Zekrom-EX BW38 / 101 Pokemon Card from BW Black Star Promos Set

Zekrom-EX — BW Black Star Promos BW38/101 Pokémon TCG card

Zekrom-EX is a Basic Lightning-type Pokémon card with 180 HP. It is part of the BW Black Star Promos set, designated as card number BW38, and was illustrated…

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About the Zekrom-EX Pokémon Card

Zekrom-EX is a Lightning-type Pokémon card with 180 HP from the BW Black Star Promos set, part of the Black & White series. It carries the collector number BW38/101 and is classified as Promo. The BW Black Star Promos set was released on March 1, 2011.

Zekrom-EX Pokémon Card Details

Card name: Zekrom-EX

Card number: BW38/101

Set: BW Black Star Promos

Series: Black & White

Rarity: Promo

Subtypes: Basic, EX

Type: Lightning

HP: 180

Artist: Shizurow

Release date: March 1, 2011

National Pokédex number: 644

Why Collect the Zekrom-EX Pokémon Card?

Zekrom-EX is most often collected as part of a complete BW Black Star Promos set rather than as a standalone chase card.

Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.

Artwork and Illustration of the Zekrom-EX Pokémon Card

Zekrom-EX was illustrated by Shizurow.

Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.

Market Price and Value of the Zekrom-EX Pokémon Card

The current aggregated market price for Zekrom-EX is about $8.58. Recent listings range from roughly $3.98 (low) to $87.15 (high), with a mid-point near $6.98. These figures are aggregated from marketplace data and change over time; the live price and full price history are shown above on this page.

For context, the BW Black Star Promos set has a median card value near

7.83 and an average near $51.15, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -48% over the last 7 days and -50% over 30 days.

Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the BW Black Star Promos set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.

Grading the Zekrom-EX Pokémon Card

Whether Zekrom-EX is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.

Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.

How Rare Is the Zekrom-EX Pokémon Card?

Zekrom-EX carries the Promo rarity, which determines how frequently it appears in booster packs.

Other Printings of Zekrom-EX

Zekrom-EX appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Next Destinies 97 (around

82), Next Destinies 51 (around 6.05) and Legendary Treasures 52 (around $9.00).

These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.

Final Thoughts on the Zekrom-EX Pokémon Card

The Zekrom-EX pokémon card is a Promo card from the BW Black Star Promos set (Black & White series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the BW Black Star Promos set. Its current aggregated market price is about $8.58; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.

Frequently asked questions

What set is the Zekrom-EX card from?

Zekrom-EX is from the BW Black Star Promos set (Black & White series), numbered BW38/101 with the Promo rarity.

What rarity is the Zekrom-EX card?

Zekrom-EX is classified as Promo.

How much is the Zekrom-EX BW38/101 card worth?

The current aggregated market price is about $8.58, within a recent range of roughly $3.98 to $87.15. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.

Is the Zekrom-EX card worth grading?

It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.

How rare is the Zekrom-EX card?

Zekrom-EX carries the Promo rarity, which determines how frequently it appears in booster packs.

When was the BW Black Star Promos set released?

The BW Black Star Promos set was released on March 1, 2011.

Are there other printings of Zekrom-EX?

Yes. Zekrom-EX appears on 3 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.