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Team Rocket's Moltres ex Destined Rivals #229 Pokémon card
Special Illustration Rare

Team Rocket's Moltres ex Destined Rivals #229

Card #229 · Illustrated by AKIRA EGAWA
220 HPFirePokémonBasicex
Ungraded · blended
$125.38
13.1% · 30d
PSA 10
$448
4× raw
Range $95 → $125
5 grading companies tracked
Confidence high · How we price →
See live listings on TCGplayer →

Team Rocket's Moltres ex is a Special Illustration Rare Pokémon card from Destined Rivals (#229), illustrated by AKIRA EGAWA. It's a Basic ex Fire-type Pokémon with 220 HP, weak to Lightning ×2. Its current blended market value is $125.38 ungraded, with a PSA 10 worth around $448 — a gem-mint grading premium of roughly 4× the raw value. Prices are aggregated across marketplaces — raw and graded, updated daily and shown in your local currency.

Prices last updated 3 July 2026.

Raw price by condition
Holofoil · live market via TCGplayer
NMNear Mint$124.73
LPLightly Played$104.28
MPModerately Played$90.78
HPHeavily Played$90.00
DMGDamaged$69.98
7-day 0.4%
30-day 9.8%
90-day 37.2%
All-time high$181
All-time low$87
Graded prices
Ungraded (raw)$124.69
PSA graded price estimates by grade
GradeRelative valuePrice
PSA 1033 sold$448$381$515
PSA 911 sold$127$108$146
PSA 72 sold$127$108$146
PSA 6$66$66$66
PSA 5$52$52$52
“Sold” = median of real recent sold listings at that grade (eBay or Fanatics Collect — hover a badge to see which). Other figures are blended marketplace estimates. Confidence reflects source backing and price spread — not PSA-official values.

Price history · raw near-mint

1 Aug 20251 Jul 2026
Current
$95.39
Period high
$157.50
Period low
$89.44
Change
36.2%

Recent sold prices

Last sold price
$85
PSA 8.0 · 29 Jun 2026
Typical PSA 10
$336
Sales · last 90 days
76
Liquidity
Very liquid
22 in last 30 days
PSA 8.02025 Pokemon SV Destined Rivals Ultra Premium SIR Team Rocket's Moltres Ex #229 PSA 8 NM-MT29 Jun 2026$85CGC 102025 Pokemon Scarlet & Violet Destined Rivals SIR Team Rocket's Moltres ex #229 CGC 10 GEM MINTWeekly Sunday Auction #232 · 29 Jun 2026$103PSA 102025 Pokemon SV Destined Rivals Ultra Premium SIR Team Rocket's Moltres EX #229 PSA 10 GEM MINTWeekly Sunday Auction #232 · 29 Jun 2026$408CGC 92025 Pokemon Scarlet & Violet Destined Rivals SIR Team Rocket's Moltres EX #229 CGC 9 MINTWeekly Sunday Auction #232 · 29 Jun 2026$101CGC 102025 Pokemon Scarlet & Violet Destined Rivals SIR Team Rocket's Moltres EX #229 CGC 10 GEM MINTWeekly Sunday Auction #232 · 29 Jun 2026$106CGC 92025 Pokemon SV Destined Rivals Premium Collection SIR Team Rocket's Moltres ex #229 CGC 9 MINTWeekly Sunday Auction #232 · 29 Jun 2026$53CGC 102025 Pokemon Scarlet & Violet Destined Rivals UPC SIR Team Rocket's Moltres Ex #229 CGC 10 GEMWeekly Sunday Auction #232 · 29 Jun 2026$144PSA 102025 Pokemon SV Destined Rivals Ultra Premium SIR Team Rocket's Moltres Ex #229 PSA 10 GEM MINTWeekly Sunday Auction #232 · 29 Jun 2026$396PSA 102025 Pokemon SV Destined Rivals Ultra Premium SIR Team Rocket's Moltres Ex #229 PSA 10 GEM MINTWeekly Sunday Auction #232 · 29 Jun 2026$372PSA 102025 Pokemon SV Destined Rivals Ultra Premium SIR Team Rocket's Moltres Ex #229 PSA 10 GEM MINTWeekly Sunday Auction #232 · 29 Jun 2026$384PSA 102025 Pokemon SV Destined Rivals Ultra Premium SIR Team Rocket's Moltres EX #229 PSA 10 GEM MINTWeekly Sunday Auction #232 · 29 Jun 2026$384PSA 102025 Pokemon SV Destined Rivals Ultra Premium SIR Team Rocket's Moltres EX #229 PSA 10 GEM MINTWeekly Sunday Auction #232 · 29 Jun 2026$396

Real completed sale prices from Fanatics Collect — weekly and premier auctions plus marketplace Buy It Now sales, refreshed periodically. Grade read from the listing title.

Should you grade it?

+$248
Raw $125.38 → graded PSA 10$447.68
after ~$74.47 grading fee → 3.6× the raw value
Target gradeEst. valueGrading feeNet vs rawMultiple
PSA 10$447.68$74.47+$2483.6×
PSA 9$127.39$71.26$691.0×

Net = graded value − raw value − grading cost (tier fee + ~$20 round-trip shipping), using PSA fees as of 2026-06-28; the paused PSA Value tier is excluded so this isn't overstated. Real outcome depends on the grade achieved; PSA 10 is best-case.

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Where to buy

Available to buy nowLive on eBay
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Cross-market prices

31% spread
PriceCharting · cheapest$95
TCGplayer · dearest$125

Currently 31% cheaper on PriceCharting than TCGplayer. These are independent market prices for the same card — a wide gap can mean a buying opportunity. Informational only, not arbitrage advice.

Market signal

Momentum · 30dRising +13%
Cross-marketMarkets disagree 31% gap

Derived from this card's 90-day price history, recent trend and cross-market price gap. Informational, not advice.

Card text

Flame Screen110
Fire · Colorless · Colorless
During your opponent's next turn, this Pokémon takes 50 less damage from attacks (after applying Weakness and Resistance).
Evil Incineration
Fire · Colorless · Colorless · Colorless
Discard a Team Rocket's Energy from this Pokémon. If you do, discard your opponent's Active Pokémon and all attached cards.
Weakness Lightning ×2Resistance Fighting -30Retreat 2

Pokémon ex rule: When your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Card details

Number#229
RaritySpecial Illustration Rare
SupertypePokémon
SubtypesBasic, ex
TypeFire
HP220
WeaknessLightning ×2
ResistanceFighting -30
Retreat cost2
National Pokédex#146
Card IDsv10-229
SourceAggregated marketplaces

Other Team Rocket's Moltres ex cards

There are 3 different Team Rocket's Moltres ex printings — make sure you're valuing the right one. This is Destined Rivals #229 (Special Illustration Rare).

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Frequently asked questions

How much is Team Rocket's Moltres ex (Destined Rivals #229) worth?

As of 3 July 2026, Team Rocket's Moltres ex from Destined Rivals is worth approximately $125.38 ungraded (near-mint), and around $448 in PSA 10 gem mint. Values are blended from real Cardmarket, eBay sold and TCGplayer prices and update daily.

What is the PSA 10 price for Team Rocket's Moltres ex?

A PSA 10 (gem mint) Team Rocket's Moltres ex from Destined Rivals is worth around $448 — roughly 4× the raw ungraded value of $125.38.

Should I grade my Team Rocket's Moltres ex?

A PSA 10 sells for about $448 versus $125.38 raw — roughly a 4× uplift. Grading is worth it when that premium comfortably beats the grading fee and the card is clean enough to have a real shot at a 10. See the "Should you grade it?" estimate above for net profit per grade.

Is Team Rocket's Moltres ex rare?

Team Rocket's Moltres ex is a Special Illustration Rare card from Destined Rivals (card #229), illustrated by AKIRA EGAWA. Its current blended market value is $125.38 ungraded.