# Blastoise ex #200/165

The Blastoise ex (#200/165, SV: Scarlet & Violet 151, 2023) is a special illustration rare Pokemon card. Across 46 ZeroPop community scans it averages a 8.5/10 grade (NM-MT), with 28% grading Gem Mint 9.5 or higher.

Canonical URL: https://zeropop.app/card/blastoise-ex-sv-scarlet-violet-151-200-165-special-art-rare

## Card details

- Set: SV: Scarlet & Violet 151
- Number: #200/165
- Year: 2023
- Game: Pokemon
- Rarity: Special Illustration Rare
- Variant: Special Art Rare
- Printing: Holofoil
- Set released: Sep 22, 2023
- Set size: 215 cards

## Market price

- Current raw value: $119
- 4-month change: +113.1%

## Community grade population

- Scans: 46
- Average overall grade: 8.5 / 10
- Average corners: 8.9
- Average edges: 8.9
- Average surface: 8.5
- Average centering: 9.1
- Gem Mint (9.5+) rate: 28%
- Highest community grade: 10.0

### Value by grade

| Grade | % of scans | Avg value |
|-------|------------|-----------|
| 10 | 2% | $157 |
| 9.5 | 26% | $151 |
| 9 | 50% | $147 |
| 8 | 11% | $152 |
| 7 | 2% | $159 |
| 6 & below | 9% | $148 |

### Most common condition issues

- Whitening (Front): 7% of scans
- Whitening: 4% of scans
- Whitening(Front): 2% of scans

## Is it worth grading?

A raw Blastoise ex carries a market value of $119. Community scans grading 10 are worth roughly $157, about 1.3× the raw price. Submission economics depend on the grade your specific copy would actually receive.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Blastoise ex worth?

The Blastoise ex from SV: Scarlet & Violet 151 has a live raw market value that moves with recent sales, and graded copies sell for more. Create a free ZeroPop account and start a 3-day Pro trial to see its current value, full price history, and the estimated price at every grade.

### What grade do most Blastoise ex cards get?

Across 46 community scans on ZeroPop, the Blastoise ex averages a 8.5/10 overall grade. 28% reach Gem Mint (9.5+). Sub-grade averages: corners 8.9, edges 8.9, surface 8.5, centering 9.1.

### What are the most common defects on a Blastoise ex?

The most frequently flagged condition issues on scanned Blastoise ex cards are Whitening (Front) (7% of scans), Whitening (4% of scans), Whitening(Front) (2% of scans).

### Is the Blastoise ex worth grading?

Whether the Blastoise ex is worth submitting depends on its raw value versus its graded value and your predicted grade. ZeroPop scans the card, predicts a PSA/BGS/CGC grade, and runs the break-even math before you pay submission fees.

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Source: ZeroPop community grade data. ZeroPop is an AI-powered trading card grading app at https://zeropop.app