# M Steelix EX #68/114

The M Steelix EX (#68/114, XY - Steam Siege, 2016) is a ultra rare Pokemon card. Across 5 ZeroPop community scans it averages a 7.8/10 grade (NM), with 0% grading Gem Mint 9.5 or higher. Its current raw market value is about $9.

Canonical URL: https://zeropop.app/card/m-steelix-ex-xy-steam-siege-68-114-mega-evolution

## Card details

- Set: XY - Steam Siege
- Number: #68/114
- Year: 2016
- Game: Pokemon
- Rarity: Ultra Rare
- Variant: Mega Evolution
- Printing: Holofoil
- Set released: Aug 3, 2016
- Set size: 121 cards

## Market price

- Current raw value: $9
- 4-month change: +64.6%

## Community grade population

- Scans: 5
- Average overall grade: 7.8 / 10
- Average corners: 7.5
- Average edges: 8.4
- Average surface: 8.3
- Average centering: 8.8
- Gem Mint (9.5+) rate: 0%
- Highest community grade: 9.0

### Value by grade

| Grade | % of scans | Avg value |
|-------|------------|-----------|
| 9 | 20% | $11 |
| 8.5 | 20% | $11 |
| 8 | 20% | $11 |
| 7 | 40% | $11 |

### Most common condition issues

- Whitening (Front): 40% of scans
- Whitening: 40% of scans
- Sharp: 20% of scans

## Is it worth grading?

A raw M Steelix EX carries a market value of $9. Community scans grading 9 are worth roughly $11, about 1.3× the raw price. Submission economics depend on the grade your specific copy would actually receive.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a M Steelix EX worth?

A raw (ungraded) M Steelix EX from XY - Steam Siege currently carries a market value of about $9. Graded copies sell for more. The value ladder on this page shows the estimated price at each grade.

### What grade do most M Steelix EX cards get?

Across 5 community scans on ZeroPop, the M Steelix EX averages a 7.8/10 overall grade. 0% reach Gem Mint (9.5+). Sub-grade averages: corners 7.5, edges 8.4, surface 8.3, centering 8.8.

### What are the most common defects on a M Steelix EX?

The most frequently flagged condition issues on scanned M Steelix EX cards are Whitening (Front) (40% of scans), Whitening (40% of scans), Sharp (20% of scans).

### Is the M Steelix EX worth grading?

Whether the M Steelix 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