Pikachu ex #277 from Ascended Heroes is a holo illustration_rare card that currently sells for about $303 ungraded, with graded copies ranging from $235 at grade 7 to $709 at grade 10. TCGrader's AI has graded 18 copies of Pikachu ex (Ascended Heroes), averaging 8.9 overall. 78% scored 9 or higher, so clean copies are common and centering usually decides the top grades. A grade 10 copy sells for around $709, about 2.3× the $303 raw price, so high-grade copies are worth grading.