Articuno ex Nintendo Black Star Promos #32
Recently sold raw ~$105 (mixed cond.)
4 grading companies tracked
Confidence medium · How we price →
Articuno ex is a Promo Pokémon card from Nintendo Black Star Promos (#32), illustrated by Nakaoka. It's a Basic EX Water-type Pokémon with 100 HP, weak to Metal ×2. Its current blended market value is $190.98 ungraded, with a PSA 10 worth around $3,534 — a gem-mint grading premium of roughly 19× the raw value. Prices are aggregated across marketplaces — raw and graded, updated daily and shown in your local currency.
Prices last updated 2 July 2026.
| Grade | Relative value | Price |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $3,534$1,000–$4,366 | |
| PSA 9 | $372$269–$550 | |
| PSA 8 | $267$168–$330 | |
| PSA 7.5 | $145$145–$145 | |
| PSA 6 | $140$43–$158 | |
| PSA 5 | $45$30–$45 | |
| PSA 3 | $35$35–$35 | |
| PSA 2 | $12$12–$12 |
Price history · raw near-mint
Recent sold prices
Real completed eBay sales, refreshed periodically. Grade read from the listing title. Implausibly priced listings (lots, proxies, empty slabs) and wrong-variant sales are filtered out. Links to eBay are affiliate links — we may earn a commission.
Should you grade it?
after ~$230.33 grading fee → 18.5× the raw value
| Target grade | Est. value | Grading fee | Net vs raw | Multiple |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $3,534.12 | $230.33 | +$3,113 | 18.5× |
| PSA 9 | $372.21 | $73.71 | +$108 | 1.9× |
| PSA 8 | $266.54 | $72.66 | +$3 | 1.4× |
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.
We'll email you when this card's value crosses your target.
Where to buy
Cross-market prices
105% spreadCurrently 105% 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
Derived from this card's 90-day price history, recent trend and cross-market price gap. Informational, not advice.
🇪🇺 Cardmarket price · Europe
16% cheaper than the US🔥 Trending in the community
#60 on the radarArticuno is one of the most-talked-about Pokémon right now across the Pokémon investing & TCG subreddits. See the hype radar →
What people are saying: “[US, US] [H] Modern (Higher End, Shinies, TGs/IRs, FAs) [W] Wantlist, Paypal” · 2↑
Card text
When Pokémon-ex has been Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
About the Pokémon
A legendary bird POKéMON that is said to appear to doomed people who are lost in icy mountains.
Card details
Other Articuno ex cards
There are 2 different Articuno ex printings — make sure you're valuing the right one. This is Nintendo Black Star Promos #32 (Promo).
More from Nintendo Black Star Promos
Frequently asked questions
How much is Articuno ex (Nintendo Black Star Promos #32) worth?
As of 2 July 2026, Articuno ex from Nintendo Black Star Promos is worth approximately $190.98 ungraded (near-mint), and around $3,534 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 Articuno ex?
A PSA 10 (gem mint) Articuno ex from Nintendo Black Star Promos is worth around $3,534 — roughly 19× the raw ungraded value of $190.98.
Should I grade my Articuno ex?
A PSA 10 sells for about $3,534 versus $190.98 raw — roughly a 19× 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 Articuno ex rare?
Articuno ex is a Promo card from Nintendo Black Star Promos (card #32), illustrated by Nakaoka. Its current blended market value is $190.98 ungraded.