Hydreigon ex
SV08: Surging Sparks · 119/191 · Double Rare
Current Prices
Number
119/191
Rarity
Double Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Hydreigon ex: Rarity & Collectibility
Hydreigon 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 #119/191 of the SV08: Surging Sparks 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 Hydreigon ex?
In 2026, a Near Mint Hydreigon ex (Rare, SV08: Surging Sparks #119/191) changes hands at roughly $0.78, 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 $0.78, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $0.91. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $0.78, Lightly Played $0.78, Moderately Played $1.10, Heavily Played $1.74, Damaged $0.91 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Hydreigon ex is valued near $13.30 — about 17x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Hydreigon 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) Hydreigon ex sits around $13.30 — roughly 17x 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 $14.25, CGC 10 $17.55, CGC 9.5 $10.00 — 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 | $1.49 | $1.49 | $1.49 | 2 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $1.75 | $1.00 | $2.50 | 144 |
| ebay | ACE 9 | $29.48 | $29.48 | $29.48 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 9 | $9.50 | $9.50 | $9.50 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $7.50 | $7.50 | $7.50 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $17.55 | $17.55 | $17.55 | 15 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $1.25 | $1.25 | $1.25 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $10.00 | $10.00 | $10.00 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $13.30 | $13.30 | $13.30 | 35 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $9.00 | $8.50 | $9.50 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $8.96 | $8.96 | $8.96 | 6 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $14.25 | $14.25 | $14.25 | 27 |
| ebay | SGC 10 | $13.75 | $13.75 | $13.75 | 1 |
| ebay | SGC 9 5 | $7.50 | $7.50 | $7.50 | 1 |
| ebay | TAG 10 | $39.95 | $39.95 | $39.95 | 1 |
| ebay | TAG 9 | $14.99 | $14.99 | $14.99 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.91 | $0.91 | $0.91 | 3 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $1.74 | $1.74 | $1.74 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $0.78 | $0.44 | $1.10 | 828 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $1.10 | $1.10 | $1.10 | 25 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $0.78 | $0.22 | $4.99 | 13,074 |
Collector Outlook for Hydreigon ex
Hydreigon ex holds steady chase appeal: a Rare that completists actively track down in top condition. Collect it for completeness and the joy of the hunt; its appeal is the set, not the ceiling. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Hydreigon ex on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
