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 "id": "pokemon/151/alakazam-ex-201-165",
 "url": "https://cardvolume.com/pokemon/151/alakazam-ex-201-165/",
 "markdown_url": "https://cardvolume.com/pokemon/151/alakazam-ex-201-165/index.md",
 "name": "Alakazam ex",
 "title": "Alakazam ex 201/198 (Scarlet & Violet - 151)",
 "category": "pokemon",
 "category_name": "Pokémon",
 "set": "Scarlet & Violet - 151",
 "number": "201/198",
 "year": 2023,
 "language": "English",
 "rarity": "Illustration rare",
 "artist": "Akira Komayama",
 "publisher": "The Pokemon Company International",
 "flagship": false,
 "updated": "2026-09-30",
 "as_of": "2026-11-11",
 "summary": "Alakazam ex 201/165 is the English Scarlet & Violet - 151 Special Illustration Rare illustrated by Shinya Komatsu. Collectors search for it as one of the original Kanto Pokemon ex illustration cards in 151, with separate raw and graded markets.",
 "key_facts": [
  "CardVolume lists 13 verified sales of the Alakazam ex 201/198 (Scarlet & Violet - 151) as of November 11, 2026.",
  "The Special Illustration Rare PSA 10 market price is $315.00, the median of 9 verified sales between September 22, 2026 and September 27, 2026.",
  "The highest verified sale on record is $339.99 for a Special Illustration Rare PSA 10 on September 22, 2026 at eBay.",
  "The graded market value of tracked grades (market price × graded population) is $3,646,755."
 ],
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  {
   "key": "special-illustration-rare",
   "label": "Special Illustration Rare",
   "how_to_identify": "English Scarlet & Violet - 151 card numbered 201/165 with Special Illustration Rare treatment."
  }
 ],
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   "version": "Special Illustration Rare",
   "version_key": "special-illustration-rare",
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   "grade": "10",
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   "market_window": {
    "from": "2026-09-22",
    "to": "2026-09-27",
    "days": 90
   },
   "verified_sales": 9,
   "last_verified_sale": {
    "date": "2026-09-27",
    "price_usd": 315,
    "venue": "eBay",
    "buyer_premium_included": false,
    "source_url": "https://www.ebay.com/itm/278387831015"
   },
   "record_sale": {
    "date": "2026-09-22",
    "price_usd": 339.99,
    "venue": "eBay",
    "buyer_premium_included": null,
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   },
   "population": {
    "count": 11577,
    "as_of": "2026-09-26",
    "source_url": "https://www.psacard.com/cert/100750728/psa"
   },
   "graded_market_value_usd": 3646755
  },
  {
   "version": "Special Illustration Rare",
   "version_key": "special-illustration-rare",
   "grader": "PSA",
   "grade": "8",
   "label": "PSA 8",
   "market_price_usd": null,
   "market_sales_n": 4,
   "market_window": null,
   "verified_sales": 4,
   "last_verified_sale": {
    "date": "2026-09-25",
    "price_usd": 55,
    "venue": "eBay via PSA Sales of Similar Items",
    "buyer_premium_included": false,
    "source_url": "https://www.psacard.com/cert/145091415/psa"
   },
   "record_sale": {
    "date": "2026-09-21",
    "price_usd": 96,
    "venue": "Goldin Auctions",
    "buyer_premium_included": null,
    "source_url": "https://www.psacard.com/cert/145091415/psa"
   },
   "population": {
    "count": 6925,
    "as_of": "2026-09-26",
    "source_url": "https://www.psacard.com/cert/145091415/psa"
   },
   "graded_market_value_usd": null
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  {
   "date": "2026-09-27",
   "version": "Special Illustration Rare",
   "grader": "PSA",
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   "price_usd": 275,
   "price": 275,
   "currency": "USD",
   "buyer_premium_included": false,
   "venue": "eBay",
   "sale_type": "auction",
   "cert": null,
   "source_url": "https://www.ebay.com/itm/287594635579",
   "status": "verified"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-09-27",
   "version": "Special Illustration Rare",
   "grader": "PSA",
   "grade": "10",
   "price_usd": 285,
   "price": 285,
   "currency": "USD",
   "buyer_premium_included": false,
   "venue": "eBay",
   "sale_type": "auction",
   "cert": null,
   "source_url": "https://www.ebay.com/itm/278387671735",
   "status": "verified"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-09-27",
   "version": "Special Illustration Rare",
   "grader": "PSA",
   "grade": "10",
   "price_usd": 217.5,
   "price": 217.5,
   "currency": "USD",
   "buyer_premium_included": false,
   "venue": "eBay",
   "sale_type": "auction",
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   "source_url": "https://www.ebay.com/itm/287594635583",
   "status": "verified"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-09-27",
   "version": "Special Illustration Rare",
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   "price": 315,
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   "buyer_premium_included": false,
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   "status": "verified"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-09-25",
   "version": "Special Illustration Rare",
   "grader": "PSA",
   "grade": "8",
   "price_usd": 55,
   "price": 55,
   "currency": "USD",
   "buyer_premium_included": false,
   "venue": "eBay via PSA Sales of Similar Items",
   "sale_type": "best_offer",
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   "status": "cross_checked"
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  {
   "date": "2026-09-24",
   "version": "Special Illustration Rare",
   "grader": "PSA",
   "grade": "10",
   "price_usd": 325,
   "price": 325,
   "currency": "USD",
   "buyer_premium_included": null,
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  {
   "date": "2026-09-23",
   "version": "Special Illustration Rare",
   "grader": "PSA",
   "grade": "8",
   "price_usd": 57,
   "price": 57,
   "currency": "USD",
   "buyer_premium_included": null,
   "venue": "Fanatics Collect",
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   "status": "cross_checked"
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  {
   "date": "2026-09-23",
   "version": "Special Illustration Rare",
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   "price": 320,
   "currency": "USD",
   "buyer_premium_included": false,
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  {
   "date": "2026-09-22",
   "version": "Special Illustration Rare",
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   "grade": "10",
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   "price": 339.99,
   "currency": "USD",
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  {
   "date": "2026-09-22",
   "version": "Special Illustration Rare",
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   "grade": "10",
   "price_usd": 265,
   "price": 265,
   "currency": "USD",
   "buyer_premium_included": false,
   "venue": "eBay via PSA Sales of Similar Items",
   "sale_type": "auction",
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   "status": "cross_checked"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-09-22",
   "version": "Special Illustration Rare",
   "grader": "PSA",
   "grade": "10",
   "price_usd": 335,
   "price": 335,
   "currency": "USD",
   "buyer_premium_included": false,
   "venue": "eBay via PSA Sales of Similar Items",
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   "status": "cross_checked"
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  {
   "date": "2026-09-21",
   "version": "Special Illustration Rare",
   "grader": "PSA",
   "grade": "8",
   "price_usd": 57,
   "price": 57,
   "currency": "USD",
   "buyer_premium_included": null,
   "venue": "eBay",
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   "status": "cross_checked"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-09-21",
   "version": "Special Illustration Rare",
   "grader": "PSA",
   "grade": "8",
   "price_usd": 96,
   "price": 96,
   "currency": "USD",
   "buyer_premium_included": null,
   "venue": "Goldin Auctions",
   "sale_type": "auction",
   "cert": "164908606",
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   "status": "cross_checked"
  }
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 "graded_market_value_usd": 3646755,
 "faq": [
  {
   "q": "How much is a PSA 10 Alakazam ex 201/165 worth?",
   "a": "PSA reported similar-item PSA 10 eBay sales of $320.00 on September 23, 2026 and $335.00, $339.99, and $265.00 on September 22, 2026.",
   "source_ids": [
    3
   ]
  },
  {
   "q": "How much is a PSA 8 Alakazam ex 201/165 worth?",
   "a": "PSA reported a similar-item PSA 8 eBay best-offer sale of $55.00 on September 25, 2026 and Fanatics Collect fixed-price sales of $57.00 on September 23, 2026.",
   "source_ids": [
    4
   ]
  },
  {
   "q": "How many PSA 10 Alakazam ex 201/165 copies exist?",
   "a": "PSA showed 11,577 PSA 10 copies on the opened cert page as accessed on September 26, 2026.",
   "source_ids": [
    3
   ]
  },
  {
   "q": "What rarity is Alakazam ex 201/165?",
   "a": "It is a Special Illustration Rare from English Scarlet & Violet - 151.",
   "source_ids": [
    2,
    3
   ]
  },
  {
   "q": "Who illustrated Alakazam ex 201/165?",
   "a": "The identified illustrator is Shinya Komatsu.",
   "source_ids": [
    2
   ]
  }
 ],
 "sources": [
  {
   "title": "Scarlet & Violet - 151",
   "url": "https://www.pokemon.com/us/pokemon-tcg/scarlet-violet-151",
   "publisher": "Pokemon.com"
  },
  {
   "title": "Alakazam ex 201/165 Price & Value",
   "url": "https://ripstation.io/cards/pokemon/151/201-alakazam-ex",
   "publisher": "Rip Station"
  },
  {
   "title": "PSA Cert Verification 100750728",
   "url": "https://www.psacard.com/cert/100750728/psa",
   "publisher": "PSA"
  },
  {
   "title": "PSA Cert Verification 145091415",
   "url": "https://www.psacard.com/cert/145091415/psa",
   "publisher": "PSA"
  }
 ],
 "methodology": "https://cardvolume.com/methodology/",
 "cite_as": "Alakazam ex 201/198 (Scarlet & Violet - 151). CardVolume, https://cardvolume.com/pokemon/151/alakazam-ex-201-165/ (accessed 2026-11-11)."
}