Blastoise EX
Generations · 17/83 · Ultra Rare
Current Prices
Set
GenerationsNumero
17/83
Rarità
Ultra Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Sales Recorded
569
Last Updated
Mar 3, 2026
About Blastoise EX
Blastoise EX is an ultra-rare chase card and one of the most desirable pulls from Generations, numbered 17/83 in the expansion. This is the Holofoil variant. This card sits in the budget-friendly range, making it accessible for most collectors looking to add it to their binder.
Blastoise EX Price Analysis
The current market price for Blastoise EX from Generations is $10.33 as of 2026. Recent sales range from a low of $9.91 to a high of $9.91. A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) graded copy is valued at $127.50 — approximately 12.3x the ungraded market price. PSA 9 (Mint) copies sell for around $34.00. The price has remained relatively stable over the last 30 days with a +4.6% change. With a high volume of recorded sales (569+), this card has an active and liquid secondary market.
Grading Blastoise EX
Professional grading is available for Blastoise EX and can significantly impact its market value. Graded versions tracked include: BGS 9 5, CGC 6, CGC 7 5, CGC 9, PSA 10, PSA 6, PSA 7, PSA 8. Ungraded pricing is tracked across conditions: DAMAGED, LIGHTLY PLAYED, NEAR MINT, HEAVILY PLAYED, MODERATELY PLAYED. For cards in this price range, grading makes sense primarily if the card is in near-mint condition and you plan to hold it long-term.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | DAMAGED | $7.99 | $7.99 | $7.99 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $34.50 | $34.50 | $34.50 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 6 | $8.50 | $8.50 | $8.50 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 7 5 | $8.00 | $8.00 | $8.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $31.00 | $20.50 | $20.50 | 23 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $3.84 | $3.70 | $3.70 | 16 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $2.61 | $2.56 | $2.56 | 23 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $4.53 | $4.43 | $4.43 | 56 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $10.33 | $9.91 | $9.91 | 198 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $5.80 | $5.53 | $5.53 | 174 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $127.50 | $125.99 | $125.99 | 18 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $40.00 | $31.99 | $31.99 | 12 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $34.00 | $65.00 | $65.00 | 25 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $5.49 | $9.99 | $9.99 | 6 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $9.99 | $7.31 | $7.31 | 8 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $15.00 | $27.00 | $27.00 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $10.50 | $13.00 | $13.00 | 3 |
Is Blastoise EX a Good Investment?
As an ultra-rare card, Blastoise EX is in the category most targeted by both collectors and investors. Cards at this rarity tier have historically shown strong long-term appreciation. Price stability indicates consistent demand without speculative spikes — often a healthy sign for a collectible. High trading volume makes this card relatively liquid, meaning it can be bought or sold quickly at market price. As with any collectible, values can fluctuate based on market conditions, format legality, nostalgia cycles, and overall demand in the Pokemon TCG market in 2026.
