Pokémon TCG: Zekrom Ex #172 PSA 10 - Black Bolt

Zekrom ex 172/086 PSA 10 – Black White Rare from Scarlet & Violet—Black Bolt

For collectors seeking the pinnacle of modern Pokémon TCG, Zekrom ex 172/086 PSA 10 from the Scarlet & Violet—Black Bolt expansion represents a highlight. This is a single, professionally graded Pokémon card, graded as PSA 10 Gem Mint – the highest common condition recognized by PSA. The card was officially released on July 18, 2025 and carries the rarity Black White Rare, marking it as one of the set's most sought-after and exclusive cards.

About Zekrom ex 172/086 from Black Bolt

Zekrom is one of the Unova region's most iconic Legendary Pokémon, and this edition – illustrated by takuyoa – occupies a special place in the Black Bolt expansion. The card number 172/086 indicates it is part of the set's extended rare section, making it a prime collector's item for both Zekrom fans and those looking to complete their Black Bolt set.

PSA 10 Gem Mint – Condition and collector value

The grade PSA 10 Gem Mint means the card is judged to be in perfect condition with no visible flaws, which is crucial for collectors. PSA 10 is the most sought-after grade for modern Pokémon cards and documents the card's authenticity and quality. This makes Zekrom ex 172/086 particularly attractive to collectors focused on Graded cards and high-end Pokémon TCG.

Card Details and Technical Specifications

• Card type: Pokémon ex (Basic, Lightning-type)
• HP: 230
• Attack 1: Slash – 50 damage
• Attack 2: Voltage Burst – 130+ damage (does 50 more damage for each Prize card the opponent has taken, and also does 30 damage to Zekrom ex itself)
• Rarity: Black White Rare
• Illustrator: takuyoa
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Rule: When a Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, the opponent takes 2 Prize cards
• Release date: July 18, 2025

Relevance for Collectors

This PSA 10-graded Zekrom ex card is especially aimed at collectors who value Zekrom and Unova Legendary Pokémon, the rare cards from the Scarlet & Violet era, the Black Bolt set's exclusive Black White Rare cards, and PSA 10 Gem Mint Pokémon cards. As a single, graded Pokémon card, this example is ideal for dedicated collectors seeking documented quality and authenticity in their collection.