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Genesect ex #169/86

Special Illustration Rare · illustrated by kantaro

Special Illustration RarePokémon · Basic · exMetal type

Market price

$44.54Holofoil · TCGplayer market

Price variants & listings
VariantMarketLowMidHigh
Holofoil$44.54$38.74$46.82$409.72

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Other Genesect Printings

Top Values in Black Bolt

Genesect ex ranks 11 of 172 priced cards in this set.

Full Black Bolt card list →
  1. 1Victini#171 · Rare$627.44
  2. 2Zekrom ex#172 · Black White Rare$611.19
  3. 3Zekrom ex#166 · Special Illustration Rare$268.49
  4. 4Seismitoad#105 · Illustration Rare$214.49
  5. 5Kyurem ex#165 · Special Illustration Rare$72.68
  6. 6N's Plan#170 · Special Illustration Rare$64.91

About This Card

Genesect ex is a Special Illustration Rare Pokémon card from Black Bolt (Scarlet & Violet series, released July 18, 2025), collector number 169/86, illustrated by kantaro. It is a Basic ex Metal-type Pokémon with 220 HP.

It currently trades at $44.54 on TCGplayer (Holofoil market price; recent listings range from $38.74 to $410). That makes it the 11th most valuable card in Black Bolt out of 172 priced cards, and the 5th most valuable of 25 priced Genesect printings.

Its attack is Protect Charge (150 damage, 3 energy), and it has the ability Metallic Signal; it is weak to Fire (×2) and retreats for 2 energy.

Abilities

  • Metallic Signal Ability

    Once during your turn, you may search your deck for up to 2 Evolution Metal Pokémon, reveal them, and put them into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck.

Attacks

  • Protect Charge

    Metal · Metal · Colorless · 150 damage

    During your opponent's next turn, this Pokémon takes 30 less damage from attacks (after applying Weakness and Resistance).

Card Text

  • Pokémon ex rule: When your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Card Details

Series
Scarlet & Violet
Set released
July 18, 2025
Number
169/86
Rarity
Special Illustration Rare
Card type
Pokémon · Basic · ex
Energy type
Metal
HP
220
Weakness
Fire ×2
Resistance
Grass -30
Retreat cost
2
Artist
kantaro
Regulation mark
I
Legal in
Unlimited, Standard, Expanded
National Pokédex
#649
Card ID
zsv10pt5-169

Frequently Asked

How much is Genesect ex #169 from Black Bolt worth?

Genesect ex #169 (Black Bolt, Special Illustration Rare) has an available market-price snapshot of $44.54 for the TCGplayer Holofoil variant, with listings between $38.74 and $410. This is not a graded-card or condition-specific appraisal; check the price panel and compare the exact printing and condition.

What rarity is Genesect ex #169?

Genesect ex #169/86 from Black Bolt is a Special Illustration Rare card illustrated by kantaro.

Which set is Genesect ex #169 from?

It belongs to Black Bolt (BLK), a Scarlet & Violet series expansion released on July 18, 2025 with 172 cards.