Vaporeon ex
SV: Prismatic Evolutions · 023/131 · Double Rare
Current Prices
Number
023/131
Rarity
Double Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Vaporeon ex: Rarity & Collectibility
Vaporeon ex in its sought-after Holofoil variant is a genuine Rare that print runs hold back, so collectors have to hunt for clean copies. Cataloged as Rare #023/131 of the SV: Prismatic Evolutions set, it is the kind of card RarePokemonCard tracks for scarcity and collector demand rather than raw price alone. The harder a card is to pull in top condition, the more weight serious collectors place on it.
How Rare & Valuable Is Vaporeon ex?
In 2026, a Near Mint Vaporeon ex (Rare, SV: Prismatic Evolutions #023/131) changes hands at roughly $2.40, and desirability among set-builders keeps that number firm. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Near Mint example commands about $2.40, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $1.38. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $2.40, Lightly Played $2.17, Moderately Played $3.74, Heavily Played $1.14, Damaged $1.38 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Vaporeon ex is valued near $48.00 — about 20x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Vaporeon ex: Gem Mint & Population
Even for a card at this rarity, the top of the market belongs to certified gem-mint copies. A PSA 10 (or CGC 10 / BGS Black Label equivalent) Vaporeon ex sits around $48.00 — roughly 20x a raw copy. That gap exists because relatively few examples ever earn a perfect grade, so gem-mint population is the real scarcity collectors chase. Step down a notch and demand spreads across PSA 9 $24.00, CGC 10 $35.00, CGC 9.5 $21.99 — each tier a smaller, scarcer pool than the one below it. The rule of thumb for collectors: the rarer the card, the more a certified high grade matters to its standing.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $3.79 | $3.79 | $3.79 | 7 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $2.42 | $2.42 | $2.42 | 477 |
| ebay | ACE 10 | $35.87 | $35.87 | $35.87 | 2 |
| ebay | BGS 9 | $24.05 | $24.05 | $24.05 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $19.50 | $19.50 | $19.50 | 5 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $35.00 | $35.00 | $35.00 | 45 |
| ebay | CGC 8 | $7.50 | $7.50 | $7.50 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $4.99 | $4.99 | $4.99 | 4 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $12.00 | $12.00 | $12.00 | 7 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $21.99 | $21.99 | $21.99 | 5 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $48.00 | $48.00 | $48.00 | 80 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $10.50 | $10.50 | $10.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $8.50 | $8.50 | $8.50 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $15.20 | $15.20 | $15.20 | 25 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $24.00 | $24.00 | $24.00 | 73 |
| ebay | TAG 10 | $69.99 | $69.99 | $69.99 | 5 |
| ebay | TAG 9 | $11.37 | $11.37 | $11.37 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $1.38 | $1.38 | $1.38 | 7 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $1.14 | $1.14 | $1.14 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $2.17 | $1.32 | $3.24 | 768 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $3.74 | $3.74 | $3.74 | 10 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $2.40 | $1.00 | $5.98 | 12,118 |
Collector Outlook for Vaporeon ex
Vaporeon ex holds steady chase appeal: a Rare that completists actively track down in top condition. An accessible pickup whose pull is enjoyment and progress toward a finished set. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Vaporeon ex on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
