Great Tusk ex 246/198
Set: Scarlet & Violet Base
Released: Mar 31, 2023
Pokémon:
Great Tusk
Fighting Type
Special Illustration RareSIR
Illustrator:Art:
Pani Kobayashi
Pull Rate:Odds:1 in 317.5 packs (0.3%)1/318
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Great Tusk ex 246/198 Population Report
How often each PSA grade appears in the population for this card variant.
Grade
Pop
% Pop
Value
- PSA 10 Gem Mint1,47445.10%$98.08
- PSA 9 Mint1,39042.53%$21.67
- PSA 8 Near Mint-Mint3009.18%$15.71
- PSA 7 Near Mint641.96%$10.43
- PSA 6 Excellent-Mint220.67%—
- PSA 5 Excellent80.24%—
- PSA 4 Very Good-Excellent30.09%—
- PSA 3 Very Good00.00%—
- PSA 2 Good00.00%—
- PSA 1 Poor20.06%—
Is Great Tusk ex 246/198 worth grading?
Net profit at each grade — after grading, fees & tax on a $12.32 raw copy.
- Profit
- Loss
- Break-even
Break-even $46.34
$12.32
Raw
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PSA 1
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PSA 2
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PSA 3
—
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PSA 4
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PSA 5
—
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PSA 6
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$10.43
PSA 7
−$31.25
$15.71
PSA 8
−$26.65
$21.67
PSA 9
−$21.47
$98.08
PSA 10
+$45.01
Based on $28 grading + shipping and 13% marketplace fees & tax on a $12.32 raw cost.
Keep in mind: Don't forget about PSA upcharges! High-value cards that get top grades are often bumped to higher pricing tiers by PSA, which can alter your final profit margins.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- Type
Fighting - National Pokédex #[984]
- Card Number 246/198
- Card RaritySpecial Illustration Rare
- Pull Rate1 in 317.5 packs (0.3%)
- IllustratorPani Kobayashi
- LanguageEnglish
- Release Date31/03/2023
- Regulation MarkG
- SeriesScarlet & Violet
- Expansion Scarlet & Violet Base
- Standard FormatLegal
- Expanded FormatLegal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraModern
- Production StatusIn Print
- RegionPaldea
- Generation Generation 9
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Fighting - Health Points250 HP
- Weakness
Psychic ×2 - Retreat Cost



Colorless ×4
Attacks
- Bedrock Breaker40

Discard a Stadium in play.
- Gigantic Tusks250



This Pokémon also does 50 damage to itself.
Rules
- Pokémon ex rule: When your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Great Tusk in the midst of a barren, desert-like landscape with swirling clouds of sand and dust. The ground beneath is cracked and dry, with a few sparse plants visible. In the background, the sky is dramatic, with intense hues of red, purple, and orange indicating either a sunset or a stormy atmosphere. The art style is vibrant and dynamic, with an emphasis on swirling motions and bold outlines. The color palette is warm and intense, with gradients of red and orange dominating the scene. Shading is used effectively to convey the texture of the sandstorm and the depth of the scene. The mood is powerful and somewhat ominous, evoking a sense of chaos and untamed nature.
Playability Overview
Great Tusk ex offers strong offensive power with Gigantic Tusks at a cost of self-damage, making it ideal for aggressive, calculated bursts rather than prolonged battles.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Desert FuryThe dramatic landscape in this artwork really captures the power of Great Tusk. The swirling colors of the background give it an intense, almost chaotic feel that pairs well with other formidable Pokémon. It's best showcased alongside cards that evoke a sense of raw strength, like Tyranitar or similar heavy hitters.Additional Binder Suggestions: Desert / Fierce / Bold Colors / Ancient Power / Ground Battle
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The artwork perfectly captures its raw power and relentless charge across the desert.