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 "id": "pokemon/151/blastoise-ex-200-165",
 "url": "https://cardvolume.com/pokemon/151/blastoise-ex-200-165/",
 "markdown_url": "https://cardvolume.com/pokemon/151/blastoise-ex-200-165/index.md",
 "name": "Blastoise ex",
 "title": "Blastoise ex 200/198 (Scarlet & Violet-151)",
 "category": "pokemon",
 "category_name": "Pokémon",
 "set": "Scarlet & Violet-151",
 "number": "200/198",
 "year": 2023,
 "language": "English",
 "rarity": "Illustration rare",
 "artist": "Oswaldo KATO",
 "publisher": "The Pokemon Company International",
 "flagship": true,
 "updated": "2026-09-28",
 "as_of": "2026-11-11",
 "summary": "Blastoise ex 200/165 is the English Special Illustration Rare Blastoise from Scarlet & Violet-151. Collectors search for it because it is the highest-rarity Blastoise artwork in the English 151 set and part of the Kanto starter SIR group.",
 "key_facts": [
  "CardVolume lists 14 verified sales of the Blastoise ex 200/198 (Scarlet & Violet-151) as of November 11, 2026.",
  "The English Special Illustration Rare PSA 10 market price is $485.00, the median of 5 verified sales between September 25, 2026 and September 25, 2026.",
  "The highest verified sale on record is $608.81 for an English Special Illustration Rare PSA 10 on September 25, 2026 at eBay.",
  "The graded market value of tracked grades (market price × graded population) is $9,182,990."
 ],
 "versions": [
  {
   "key": "english-special-illustration-rare",
   "label": "English Special Illustration Rare",
   "how_to_identify": "English Scarlet & Violet-151 card with collector number 200/165, Blastoise ex name line, Special Illustration Rare rarity, full-card textured illustration, and no 1st Edition stamp."
  }
 ],
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   "market_sales_n": 5,
   "market_window": {
    "from": "2026-09-25",
    "to": "2026-09-25",
    "days": 90
   },
   "verified_sales": 5,
   "last_verified_sale": {
    "date": "2026-09-25",
    "price_usd": 530,
    "venue": "eBay",
    "buyer_premium_included": null,
    "source_url": "https://www.psacard.com/cert/109554182/psa"
   },
   "record_sale": {
    "date": "2026-09-25",
    "price_usd": 608.81,
    "venue": "eBay",
    "buyer_premium_included": null,
    "source_url": "https://www.psacard.com/cert/109554182/psa"
   },
   "population": {
    "count": 18934,
    "as_of": "2026-09-27",
    "source_url": "https://getradiant.io/cards/sv3pt5-200"
   },
   "graded_market_value_usd": 9182990
  },
  {
   "version": "English Special Illustration Rare",
   "version_key": "english-special-illustration-rare",
   "grader": "PSA",
   "grade": "9",
   "label": "PSA 9",
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   "market_window": null,
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    "date": "2026-09-25",
    "price_usd": 137.5,
    "venue": "eBay",
    "buyer_premium_included": null,
    "source_url": "https://www.psacard.com/cert/88774779/psa"
   },
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    "buyer_premium_included": null,
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   },
   "population": {
    "count": 31754,
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   },
   "graded_market_value_usd": null
  },
  {
   "version": "English Special Illustration Rare",
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   "grader": "PSA",
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   "last_verified_sale": {
    "date": "2026-09-23",
    "price_usd": 96,
    "venue": "eBay",
    "buyer_premium_included": false,
    "source_url": "https://www.psacard.com/cert/129865176/psa"
   },
   "record_sale": {
    "date": "2026-09-20",
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    "venue": "eBay",
    "buyer_premium_included": false,
    "source_url": "https://www.psacard.com/cert/129865176/psa"
   },
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   },
   "graded_market_value_usd": null
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   "version": "English Special Illustration Rare",
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    "date": "2026-08-31",
    "price_usd": 150,
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   "currency": "USD",
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   "status": "cross_checked"
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  {
   "date": "2026-09-25",
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   "price": 122.5,
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   "date": "2026-09-25",
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   "date": "2026-09-25",
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   "currency": "USD",
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   "date": "2026-09-25",
   "version": "English Special Illustration Rare",
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   "currency": "USD",
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   "venue": "eBay",
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  {
   "date": "2026-09-25",
   "version": "English Special Illustration Rare",
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   "currency": "USD",
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   "date": "2026-09-25",
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   "date": "2026-09-25",
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   "date": "2026-09-23",
   "version": "English Special Illustration Rare",
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   "price": 96,
   "currency": "USD",
   "buyer_premium_included": false,
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   "date": "2026-09-20",
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   "currency": "USD",
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   "date": "2026-08-31",
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   "price": 98,
   "currency": "USD",
   "buyer_premium_included": false,
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   "date": "2026-08-31",
   "version": "English Special Illustration Rare",
   "grader": "PSA",
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   "price": 150,
   "currency": "USD",
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   "date": "2026-08-22",
   "version": "English Special Illustration Rare",
   "grader": "PSA",
   "grade": "7",
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   "price": 104.5,
   "currency": "USD",
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 "graded_market_value_usd": 9182990,
 "faq": [
  {
   "q": "How much is a PSA 10 Blastoise ex 200/165 worth?",
   "a": "Recent PSA-recorded eBay PSA 10 comparable sales shown on the opened cert page were $570 on 2026-09-01 and $575, $580, $585, and $560 on 2026-08-31, but these are individual comps, not a guaranteed value. [3]",
   "source_ids": [
    3
   ]
  },
  {
   "q": "How do I tell Blastoise ex 200/165 from other 151 Blastoise cards?",
   "a": "Use the collector number 200/165 and Special Illustration Rare treatment; do not use 184/165, 009/165, or Japanese 202/165 as the same card. [1,2]",
   "source_ids": [
    1,
    2
   ]
  },
  {
   "q": "How many PSA 10 Blastoise ex 200/165 copies exist?",
   "a": "Radiant reports 18,833 PSA 10s and 63,309 total PSA graded copies from PokemonPriceTracker as of 2026-09-16. [5]",
   "source_ids": [
    5
   ]
  },
  {
   "q": "Is Blastoise ex 200/165 a reprint of Base Set Blastoise?",
   "a": "No; it is a new Scarlet & Violet-151 card with its own collector number and artwork, not a Base Set reprint. [1,2]",
   "source_ids": [
    1,
    2
   ]
  },
  {
   "q": "Should English and Japanese Blastoise ex SIR prices be combined?",
   "a": "No; English 200/165 and Japanese 202/165 are separate language releases and should have separate sales and populations. [2]",
   "source_ids": [
    2
   ]
  }
 ],
 "sources": [
  {
   "title": "Pokemon TCG: Scarlet & Violet-151 Card List",
   "url": "https://assets.pokemon.com/assets/cms2/pdf/trading-card-game/checklist/mew_web_cardlist_en.pdf",
   "publisher": "The Pokemon Company International"
  },
  {
   "title": "Blastoise ex 200/165 151 Card Details",
   "url": "https://www.mydextcg.com/cards/sv3pt5-200",
   "publisher": "MyDex TCG"
  },
  {
   "title": "PSA Cert Verification 109554182 - Blastoise ex #200 PSA 10",
   "url": "https://www.psacard.com/cert/109554182/psa",
   "publisher": "PSA"
  },
  {
   "title": "PSA Cert Verification 88774779 - Blastoise ex #200 PSA 9",
   "url": "https://www.psacard.com/cert/88774779/psa",
   "publisher": "PSA"
  },
  {
   "title": "Radiant Blastoise ex sv3pt5-200 Population Report",
   "url": "https://getradiant.io/cards/sv3pt5-200",
   "publisher": "Radiant"
  },
  {
   "title": "Did I purchase fake or counterfeit cards?",
   "url": "https://support.pokemon.com/hc/en-us/articles/360002068953-Did-I-purchase-fake-or-counterfeit-cards",
   "publisher": "Pokemon Support"
  },
  {
   "title": "PSA Certification Verification",
   "url": "https://www.psacard.com/cert",
   "publisher": "PSA"
  }
 ],
 "methodology": "https://cardvolume.com/methodology/",
 "cite_as": "Blastoise ex 200/198 (Scarlet & Violet-151). CardVolume, https://cardvolume.com/pokemon/151/blastoise-ex-200-165/ (accessed 2026-11-11)."
}