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Zekrom ex PSA 10Black Bolt 166/86 · PSA 10 price, sales & population
PSA 10 value
$398down −6.4%
Typical range $339 to $500
- 61 qualifying sales behind this price
- 170 in the last 90 days
- Typical sales within ±20% of the figure
- Last sale Oct 13, 2026
Last PSA 10 sale $392 on Oct 13, 2026
- PSA 10s graded
- 8,250
- +412 since Aug 31, 2026
- Share of PSA graded
- 62%
- came back a 10
- Against a PSA 9
- 1.9×
- PSA 9 $212
- Against ungraded
- 1.8×
- Ungraded $220
PSA 10 against the grades around it
| Slab | Price | PSA graded at it | PSA 10 costs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $220 | – | 1.8× as much |
| PSA 8 | $222 | 517 | 1.8× as much |
| PSA 9 | $212 | 4,394 | 1.9× as much |
| PSA 10this page | $398 | 8,250 | – |
A Zekrom ex PSA 10 sells for 1.8× a raw copy, 1.8× a PSA 8, 1.9× a PSA 9.
Every gem mint slab
PSA 10 against CGC, BGS, SGC and TAG
| Slab | Price | Graded at it | PSA 10 costs |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10this page | $398 | 8,250 | – |
| CGC 10 | $192 | – | 2.1× as much |
| BGS 9.5 | $258 | – | 1.5× as much |
| BGS 10 | $750 | – | 53% of it |
| TAG 10 | $542 | – | 73% of it |
BGS 10 and TAG 10 sell above a PSA 10. The cheapest is a CGC 10 at $192: a PSA 10 costs 2.1× as much.
Copies: each grader's own count. BGS gives its gem slab a 9.5; its 10 is the Pristine or Black Label. CGC's 10s include Pristine and Perfect 10s. Prices are each slab's own sales.
Population
How rare is a Zekrom ex PSA 10?
PSA 10s PSA has graded
8,250
of 13,364 copies graded, count of Sep 28, 2026
Came back a 10
62%
Of every copy PSA has graded, not the odds yours does
Added in about four weeks
+412
PSA 10s, PSA's report of Aug 31, 2026 to Sep 28, 2026
PSA has graded 13,364 copies of Zekrom ex and 8,250 came back a 10: about 1 in 2. There are 0.5 PSA 9s for every PSA 10. These are PSA's counts of the copies sent in, not every copy that exists, and not the odds a copy you send grades the same.
PSA population
- PSA graded
- 12,986
- +646 in 4 weeks
- PSA 10
- 8,019
- +412 in 4 weeks
- PSA 9
- 4,265
- +200 in 4 weeks
- Historical PSA 10 rate
- 62%
- PSA 10s of all graded
Every PSA grade (9)
| Grade | Copies | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | 8,250 | 62% |
| 9 | 4,394 | 33% |
| 8.5 | 1 | 0.01% |
| 8 | 517 | 3.9% |
| 7 | 113 | 0.85% |
| 6 | 62 | 0.46% |
| 5 | 20 | 0.15% |
| 4 | 5 | 0.04% |
| 1 | 1 | 0.01% |
PSA’s count of Sep 28, 2026. The rate is PSA 10s over every copy PSA has graded.
PSA’s population report of Sep 28, 2026; changes are since Aug 31, 2026. PSA counts the cards it has graded, not every copy that exists. Compare with the low pop cards and the hardest PSA 10s.
PSA 10 price against PSA’s population
The same 11 weeks, Jul 24, 2026 to Sep 28, 2026: the price on the day of each weekly PSA report, and the report’s counts. Side by side, not cause and effect.
Left: PSA 10 price, US$. Right: PSA graded copies.
Zekrom ex PSA 10 price history
The PSA 10 value day by day, from the same sales as the figure above.
- Now
- $398
- 4 weeks
- −6.4%
- 90 days
- –
- 1 year
- –
- Highest
- $1,124
- Lowest
- $342
Recorded history starts July 2025. Earlier history is monthly averages; from July 22, 2026 the line is a smoothed 7-day average of daily prices, so single-day swings don’t show. Between recorded prices, the line and its daily values are estimated from the prices either side.
Matched to this exact card
Recent Zekrom ex PSA 10 sales
PSA 102025 POKEMON BLK EN-BLACK BOLT SPECIAL ILLUSTRATION RARE #166 ZEKROM EX PSA 10Oct 13, 2026 · 
eBay · Auction · View listing · $392
PSA 102025 POKEMON BLK EN-BLACK BOLT SPECIAL ILLUSTRATION RARE #166 ZEKROM EX PSA 10Oct 13, 2026 · eBay · Offers taken (asking price; paid may be lower) · View listing · $390
PSA 10Zekrom ex 166/086 Sv: Black Bolt Holo PSA 10Oct 13, 2026 · eBay · Best offer accepted (asked $420) · View listing · $400
Sales by PSA certificate
Every Zekrom ex PSA 10 sale we hold
- PSA 10 sales on record
- 271
- In the last 90 days
- 222
- Different slabs
- 241
- Slabs sold more than once
- 1
Each sale is tied to one graded slab by its PSA certificate number, so it is this card at this grade and not a lookalike. The newest 30 of 271 are listed; click a certificate to check the slab on PSA's site.
| Date | Sold via | Certificate | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | eBay · fixed price | #167645925 | $435 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | eBay · best offer | #144277226 | $400 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | eBay · auction | #171327700 | $400 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | eBay · best offer | #163878528 | $420 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | eBay · fixed price | #166971521 | $396 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | eBay · auction | #129578248 | $405 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | eBay · auction | #141776322 | $395 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | eBay · best offer | #141018613 | $400 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | eBay · fixed price | #167176897 | $420 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | eBay · best offer | #130809494 | $400 |
| Sep 30, 2026 |  Fanatics Collect · fixed price | #131185877 | $425 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | eBay · auction | #147431675 | $382 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | eBay · auction | #136118178 | $385 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | eBay · best offer | #165910563 | $460 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | eBay · auction | #173578841 | $445 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | eBay · fixed price | #125813193 | $470 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | eBay · auction | #131853942 | $443 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | eBay · auction | #145456645 | $435 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | eBay · auction | #160149320 | $380 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Fanatics Collect · fixed price | #130889733 | $425 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | eBay · best offer | #131828996 | $354 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | eBay · best offer | #164044399 | $480 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | eBay · fixed price | #167730662 | $480 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | eBay · fixed price | #126403858 | $500 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | eBay · auction | #164641707 | $483 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | Fanatics Collect · best offer | #130889733 | $500 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | eBay · auction | #150912401 | $424 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | eBay · best offer | #161674120 | $490 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | eBay · auction | #159200157 | $461 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | eBay · best offer | #141528775 | $481 |
PSA 10 median by month
| Month | Median | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $400 | 9 |
| September 2026 | $480 | 67 |
| August 2026 | $497 | 105 |
| July 2026 | $522 | 68 |
| June 2026 | $565 | 21 |
The same slab, sold again
| Certificate | Its sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| #136386514 | Jun 27, 2026 $580 → Sep 17, 2026 $455 | -21.6% |
The same certificate number selling again is the same physical slab changing hands. The change is price to price, before fees.
Grading a raw copy
Is it worth grading Zekrom ex for a 10?
A raw copy is worth
$220
Grading it costs about $84.99 with shipping
If it comes back a 10
+$69.43
against selling it raw
If it comes back a 9
−$91.93
against selling it raw
Grading pays if at least 57% of the copies you send come back a 10 (the rest 9s). Across every copy PSA has graded, 62% came back a 10; the copies people choose to send are usually their best.
PSA's Standard level at $59.99, $25 shipping both ways, and eBay's selling fees on both sales. Run it with your own numbers.
More on Zekrom ex
Common questions
How much is a Zekrom ex PSA 10 worth?
A Zekrom ex PSA 10 (Zekrom ex 166/86, Black Bolt) is worth about $398, with sales typically between $339 and $500. 170 sold in the last 90 days.
How many Zekrom ex PSA 10s are there?
PSA has graded 8,250 Zekrom ex cards a 10, out of 13,364 graded (count of Sep 28, 2026). 412 more were added between Aug 31, 2026 and Sep 28, 2026.
How much more is a PSA 10 Zekrom ex than a PSA 9?
A PSA 10 sells for 1.9× a PSA 9: about $398 against $212.
Is a PSA 10 or a CGC 10 Zekrom ex worth more?
A CGC 10 Zekrom ex sells for about $192, against $398 for a PSA 10. Of the other gem slabs, only BGS 10 and TAG 10 sell above a PSA 10.
Is it worth grading a Zekrom ex?
Grading pays if at least 57% of the copies you send come back a 10 (the rest 9s). Across every copy PSA has graded, 62% came back a 10; the copies people choose to send are usually their best.