Hydreigon ex (Japanese)
SV8: Super Electric Breaker · 072/106 · Double Rare
Current Prices
Number
072/106
Rarity
Double Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Aug 1, 2026
Hydreigon ex (Japanese): Rarity & Collectibility
Hydreigon ex (Japanese) 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 #072/106 of the SV8: Super Electric Breaker 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 (Japanese)?
In 2026, a Near Mint Hydreigon ex (Japanese) (Rare, SV8: Super Electric Breaker #072/106) changes hands at roughly $0.53, 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 $0.53, whereas a Moderately Played one slides to around $1.00. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $0.53, Lightly Played $0.32, Moderately Played $1.00 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Hydreigon ex (Japanese) is valued near $10.50 — about 20x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Hydreigon ex (Japanese): 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 (Japanese) sits around $10.50 — 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 $12.34, CGC 10 $15.00, BGS 9.5 $4.25 — 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 | NEAR MINT | $1.99 | $1.99 | $1.99 | 22 |
| ebay | BGS 10 | $32.17 | $23.50 | $37.00 | 3 |
| ebay | BGS 9 | $10.10 | $10.10 | $10.10 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $4.25 | $4.25 | $4.25 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $15.00 | $15.00 | $15.00 | 20 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $7.50 | $7.50 | $7.50 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $10.50 | $10.50 | $10.50 | 17 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $12.34 | $12.34 | $12.34 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $0.32 | $0.31 | $0.31 | 39 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $0.53 | $0.38 | $0.38 | 703 |
Collector Outlook for Hydreigon ex (Japanese)
Hydreigon ex (Japanese) 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 (Japanese) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
