Pikachu Ex - Special Illustartion Rare (Surging Sparks · No. 238/191)
52Certificates
3.8 %Gem rate (10)
11.1 %Share of set
#2Rank in set
For comparison – gem rate in this set: 1.7 % · in Pokémon: 7.2 % · Gem rate = share of the top grade 10 (Gem Mint) among all gradings.
First graded: Jan 2025 · Last graded: Jul 2026 · As of: 25 Sep 2026
AP Grading has graded 52 copies of Pikachu Ex - Special Illustartion Rare (Surging Sparks, No. 238/191) – the first in Jan 2025, the most recent in Jul 2026. The most frequently assigned grade falls in the 9.0 – 9.4 range; the gem rate (share of the top grade 10) is 3.8 %.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 (Gem Mint) | 2 | 3.8 % | |
| 9.5 – 9.9 | 18 | 34.6 % | |
| 9.0 – 9.4 | 24 | 46.2 % | |
| 8.0 – 8.9 | 5 | 9.6 % | |
| 7.0 – 7.9 | 0 | 0.0 % | |
| 5.0 – 6.9 | 2 | 3.8 % | |
| below 5.0 | 1 | 1.9 % |
Most graded in this set
- Latias Ex - Special Illustration Rare – 54
- Pikachu Ex - Hyper Rare – 37
- Milotic Ex - Special Illustration Rare – 30
- Pikachu Ex - Ultra Rare – 27
- Latios - Illustration Rare – 25
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