What is the estimated resale value for an ungraded Ekans #1?

An ungraded copy of Ekans #1 from the Rocket Gang Strikes Back set is currently valued around $4.

How much is a graded copy of this Pokémon card worth?

A Grade 9 copy of Ekans #1 can be found selling for approximately $12.

Which set does the Ekans #1 card belong to?

This specific Ekans #1 card is from the Pokémon Japanese Rocket Gang Strikes Back set.

Ekans #1 — Pokémon Japanese Rocket Gang Strikes Back Card Value

Name: Ekans #1 — Pokémon Japanese Rocket Gang Strikes Back Card Value
Brand: Pokémon

Pokémon Japanese Rocket Gang Strikes Back

What the Ekans #1 card from Pokémon Japanese Rocket Gang Strikes Back is worth — ungraded and graded (PSA 10).

Ekans #1 value — Ungraded $4 · Grade 9 $12. Prices updated July 2026.

Set · Pokémon Japanese Rocket Gang Strikes BackGame · Pokémon

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Which version do you have?

If you just want the Ekans #1, buy the Standard version for $4. The 1st Edition version at $5 offers a slight premium, likely due to being the original printing or having greater scarcity. Collectors prioritizing the highest grade or investment value should pay the extra dollar for the 1st Edition. Casual buyers looking for the basic item should stick with the cheaper Standard version.

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1st EditionEkans [1st Edition] #1 — Pokémon Japanese Rocket Gang Strikes Back Card Value$5—eBay ↗

Standard— this pageEkans #1 — Pokémon Japanese Rocket Gang Strikes Back Card Value$3.5—eBay ↗

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Item details

Brand: Pokémon
Set: Pokémon Japanese Rocket Gang Strikes Back
Game: Pokémon

Ekans #1 (Pokémon Japanese Rocket Gang Strikes Back) card value

An ungraded Ekans #1 from Pokémon Japanese Rocket Gang Strikes Back averages around $4. A Grade 9 copy runs about $12, and a PSA 10 gem-mint commands null.

What drives the price

Centering, corners, edges, and surface decide a card's grade — and the grade decides the price. The jump from raw to PSA 10 can be 5–20×, so condition is everything. Holos, first editions, and shadowless prints carry the biggest premiums.

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Condition	Value	Based on
Ungraded	$4	eBay sold comps
Grade 9	$12	eBay sold comps

Frequently asked questions

What is the estimated resale value for an ungraded Ekans #1?: An ungraded copy of Ekans #1 from the Rocket Gang Strikes Back set is currently valued around $4.
How much is a graded copy of this Pokémon card worth?: A Grade 9 copy of Ekans #1 can be found selling for approximately $12.
Which set does the Ekans #1 card belong to?: This specific Ekans #1 card is from the Pokémon Japanese Rocket Gang Strikes Back set.