Spidops ex 223 / 198 Pokemon Card from Scarlet & Violet Set
Spidops ex is a Stage 1 Grass-type Pokémon card with 260 HP. It is part of the Scarlet & Violet set, illustrated by artist takuyoa. The flavor text notes that…
- Set: Scarlet & Violet
- Number: 223/198
- Rarity: Ultra Rare
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About the Spidops ex Pokémon Card
Spidops ex is a Grass-type Pokémon card with 260 HP from the Scarlet & Violet set, part of the Scarlet & Violet series. It carries the collector number 223/198 and is classified as Ultra Rare. The Scarlet & Violet set was released on March 31, 2023.
The card includes the flavor text: “No matter how much it stuffs its belly with food, it is always anxious about getting hungry again. So, it stashes berries in its cheeks and tail.”.
Spidops ex Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Spidops ex
Card number: 223/198
Set: Scarlet & Violet
Series: Scarlet & Violet
Rarity: Ultra Rare
Subtypes: Stage 1, ex
Type: Grass
HP: 260
Artist: takuyoa
Release date: March 31, 2023
National Pokédex number: 918
Why Collect the Spidops ex Pokémon Card?
Spidops ex sits at a higher rarity tier, which makes it the kind of card collectors build sets around and use as a display piece. Well-centred, high-grade copies are the most desirable. For collectors completing the Scarlet & Violet set, a card like this is often a centrepiece.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Spidops ex Pokémon Card
Spidops ex was illustrated by takuyoa.
For Ultra Rare cards, the illustration is a major part of the appeal, and the artwork is one of the main reasons collectors seek these cards out.
Market Price and Value of the Spidops ex Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Spidops ex is about
For context, the Scarlet & Violet set has a median card value near $0.23 and an average near $3.53, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved +15% over the last 7 days and +2% 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 Scarlet & Violet set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Spidops ex Pokémon Card
Whether Spidops 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.
PSA has graded 320 copies of this card, of which 171 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 53.4%. These population figures were last refreshed on June 15, 2026. Population counts only rise as more copies are submitted, so the gem rate and totals shift over time; nothing here is estimated or back-filled.
How Rare Is the Spidops ex Pokémon Card?
Ultra Rare cards such as Spidops ex are among the harder pulls in a set and are the kind of card collectors actively chase, which is reflected in their relative scarcity.
Its collector number (223/198) sits above the set's printed total of 198, which is typical of special and secret rare cards that fall outside the main numbered set.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 320 copies to date.
Other Printings of Spidops ex
Spidops ex appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Scarlet & Violet 243 (around
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 Spidops ex Pokémon Card
The Spidops ex pokémon card is a Ultra Rare card from the Scarlet & Violet set (Scarlet & Violet series). As a higher-rarity chase card, it appeals to collectors building a complete set or focusing on standout artwork. Its current aggregated market price is about
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Spidops ex card from?
Spidops ex is from the Scarlet & Violet set (Scarlet & Violet series), numbered 223/198 with the Ultra Rare rarity.
What rarity is the Spidops ex card?
Spidops ex is classified as Ultra Rare.
How much is the Spidops ex 223/198 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about
Is the Spidops ex card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 320 copies so far, with about 53.4% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Spidops ex?
PSA has graded 320 copies, of which 171 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 53.4%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Spidops ex card?
Ultra Rare cards such as Spidops ex are among the harder pulls in a set and are the kind of card collectors actively chase, which is reflected in their relative scarcity.
When was the Scarlet & Violet set released?
The Scarlet & Violet set was released on March 31, 2023.
Are there other printings of Spidops ex?
Yes. Spidops ex appears on 5 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.