Pikachu ex #247

Pikachu ex is a Basic,Tera,ex card from the Surging Sparks set (card #247). It carries a rarity of Hyper Rare, placing it in the standard tier of desirability within this expansion. As a Lightning-type Pokémon, Pikachu ex brings distinct strategic advantages to TCG gameplay.

Lightning-type Pokémon excel at paralysis and fast energy attachment. They counter Water decks effectively.

Pikachu ex is a Basic Pokémon, meaning it can be played directly onto the bench without needing to evolve. Basic Pokémon form the foundation of any deck and are essential for getting your game started.

With 200 HP, Pikachu ex boasts impressive survivability on the board, making it a formidable tank in sustained battles.

With a current market value of $88.34, Pikachu ex is one of the more valuable cards in the Surging Sparks set. At this price point, professional grading is strongly recommended — a PSA 10 gem mint copy could command a significant premium. Track price movements carefully, as high-value cards can fluctuate with market demand.

From an investment perspective, Pikachu ex benefits from being a Hyper Rare card in the Surging Sparks expansion. Cards from popular sets with iconic Pokémon tend to appreciate 15-30% annually once the set goes out of print. Monitor price trends and consider grading valuable copies for maximum resale value.