# Iono's Bellibolt ex - 279/217 #279/217

The Iono's Bellibolt ex - 279/217 (#279/217, ME: Ascended Heroes) is a special illustration rare Pokemon card. Across 3 ZeroPop community scans it averages a 9.0/10 grade (MINT), with 33% grading Gem Mint 9.5 or higher. Its current raw market value is about $70.

Canonical URL: https://zeropop.app/card/iono-s-bellibolt-ex-279-217-me-ascended-heroes-279-217

## Card details

- Set: ME: Ascended Heroes
- Number: #279/217
- Game: Pokemon
- Rarity: Special Illustration Rare
- Printing: Holofoil
- Set released: Jan 30, 2026
- Set size: 580 cards

## Market price

- Current raw value: $70
- 5-month change: -32.4%

## Community grade population

- Scans: 3
- Average overall grade: 9.0 / 10
- Average corners: 8.8
- Average edges: 9.5
- Average surface: 9.5
- Average centering: 9.2
- Gem Mint (9.5+) rate: 33%
- Highest community grade: 10.0

### Value by grade

| Grade | % of scans | Avg value |
|-------|------------|-----------|
| 10 | 33% | $75 |
| 9 | 33% | $73 |
| 8 | 33% | $76 |

### Most common condition issues

- Whitening(Front); Bl: 33% of scans

## Is it worth grading?

A raw Iono's Bellibolt ex - 279/217 carries a market value of $70. Community scans grading 10 are worth roughly $75, about 1.1× the raw price. Submission economics depend on the grade your specific copy would actually receive.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Iono's Bellibolt ex - 279/217 worth?

A raw (ungraded) Iono's Bellibolt ex - 279/217 from ME: Ascended Heroes currently carries a market value of about $70. Graded copies sell for more. The value ladder on this page shows the estimated price at each grade.

### What grade do most Iono's Bellibolt ex - 279/217 cards get?

Across 3 community scans on ZeroPop, the Iono's Bellibolt ex - 279/217 averages a 9.0/10 overall grade. 33% reach Gem Mint (9.5+). Sub-grade averages: corners 8.8, edges 9.5, surface 9.5, centering 9.2.

### What are the most common defects on a Iono's Bellibolt ex - 279/217?

The most frequently flagged condition issues on scanned Iono's Bellibolt ex - 279/217 cards are Whitening(Front); Bl (33% of scans).

### Is the Iono's Bellibolt ex - 279/217 worth grading?

Whether the Iono's Bellibolt ex - 279/217 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