Mega Feraligatr ex

Market outlook

Rising Outlook 7/10

Newly released set with growing collector interest in Mega Evolution revival; #274 ungraded price at $167 reflects early premium over regular #43 at $7-14.

Next months. Stable to slight rise post-box release as supply digests

Long term. Moderate appreciation if set becomes nostalgic Johto Mega staple

History

Mega Feraligatr ex is the Mega Evolved form of Feraligatr, the final evolution of Johto starter Totodile from Generation II. It features enhanced power with massive Crushing Bite attack on weakened foes, as depicted in Pokémon TCG Mega Evolution—Ascended Heroes theme focusing on revived Mega Evolutions.

First printed in Pokémon TCG Ascended Heroes set, released January 30, 2026, with Special Illustration Rare #274/217 as a key chase card.

• Part of Mega Evolution—Ascended Heroes product line with special ex Boxes releasing April 24, 2026
• Features Full Art variant as Special Illustration Rare
• Regular version exists as #43/217, significantly less valuable

Rarity and print run

Tier

Secret Rare

Print run

Medium

First printed in

Ascended Heroes

Demand

Medium

Supply

Medium

• Special Illustration Rare pull rate in 217-card set
• Full Art variant limited to secret sheet
• Recent set reduces sealed product scarcity

Collector notes

Condition. Check for centering on full art borders, print lines on holo pattern, edge whitening, surface scratches common on Special Illustration Rares; avoid centering flaws and corner dings.

Storage. Use semi-rigid top loaders or magnetic holders for Full Art cards, store in cool dry place away from sunlight to prevent holo oxidation, sleeve in perfect fit + standard sleeve.

Authenticity. Verify black market stamp absence for English; check font consistency, holo pattern alignment, weight/thickness; use TCGPlayer/eBay sold listings for holographics comparison, official Pokémon scanner apps.