# Vaporeon ex #149

The Vaporeon ex (#149, Prismatic Evolutions, 2025) is a special illustration rare Pokemon card. Across 2 ZeroPop community scans it averages a 9.0/10 grade (MINT), with 50% grading Gem Mint 9.5 or higher.

Canonical URL: https://zeropop.app/card/vaporeon-ex-prismatic-evolutions-149-special-illustration-rare-holo

## Card details

- Set: Prismatic Evolutions
- Number: #149
- Year: 2025
- Game: Pokemon
- Rarity: Special Illustration Rare
- Variant: Special Illustration Rare
- Finish: Holo

## Market price

- Current raw value: $292

## Community grade population

- Scans: 2
- Average overall grade: 9.0 / 10
- Average corners: 8.5
- Average edges: 9.5
- Average surface: 9.3
- Average centering: 9.0
- Gem Mint (9.5+) rate: 50%
- Highest community grade: 9.5

### Value by grade

| Grade | % of scans | Avg value |
|-------|------------|-----------|
| 9.5 | 50% | $292 |
| 8.5 | 50% | $290 |

### Most common condition issues

- Whitening(Front): 50% of scans

## Is it worth grading?

A raw Vaporeon ex carries a market value of $292. Community scans grading 9.5 are worth roughly $292, about 1.0× the raw price. Submission economics depend on the grade your specific copy would actually receive.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Vaporeon ex worth?

The Vaporeon ex from Prismatic Evolutions 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 Vaporeon ex cards get?

Across 2 community scans on ZeroPop, the Vaporeon ex averages a 9.0/10 overall grade. 50% reach Gem Mint (9.5+). Sub-grade averages: corners 8.5, edges 9.5, surface 9.3, centering 9.0.

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

The most frequently flagged condition issues on scanned Vaporeon ex cards are Whitening(Front) (50% of scans).

### Is the Vaporeon ex worth grading?

Whether the Vaporeon 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