Price history
Daily median raw (ungraded) market price across the sources we track. Updates each time the price job runs. Scrub the chart for the exact price on a day.
Counter Gain #249
Surging Sparks · Hyper Rare
Where to pull it
Every ranked product whose packs can contain this exact card, best odds first. Odds assume uniform pull rates within the card's rarity tier — real sets short-print their biggest chases, so read them as a ceiling.
| Product | Market | Per pack | P(≥1) / product |
|---|---|---|---|
 Surging Sparks Booster Box (36 packs) | $290.00 | 1 in 1,132 | 3.1% |
 Surging Sparks Elite Trainer Box (9 packs) | $119.35 | 1 in 1,132 | 0.8% |
| Surging Sparks Elite Trainer Box — Pokémon Center (9 packs) | $267.17 | 1 in 1,132 | 0.8% |
 Surging Sparks Booster Pack | $8.49 | 1 in 1,132 | 0.1% |
How much is Counter Gain #249 worth?
Counter Gain #249 is a Hyper Rare from the Pokémon TCG set Surging Sparks. Its current raw market value is $3.10, blended from live eBay sold prices and TCGplayer market data, and a PSA 10 copy sells for about $38.92.
What are the odds of pulling Counter Gain #249?
You can expect to pull Counter Gain roughly 1 in 1,132 packs — its Hyper Rare slot appears in about 0.5% of packs, shared across 6 cards of that rarity in Surging Sparks. Opening a whole Surging Sparks Booster Box (36 packs) gives you about a 3.1% chance of pulling at least one.
Which Surging Sparks product should you open for it?
Every product in the table above draws from the same Surging Sparks pack pool, so the honest answer is whichever costs least per pack — currently the Surging Sparks Booster Pack at $8.49. Bear in mind that on our numbers nearly every sealed Pokémon TCG product returns less than it costs when opened: buying the single outright is usually cheaper than chasing it.
Is Counter Gain worth grading?
A PSA 10 copy sells for about $38.92 against a raw price of $3.10 and a PSA fee of roughly $79.99 (Regular) — so a 10 nets about $-44.16. Too few copies have been graded for a reliable gem rate, so the payoff above is an upper bound with unknown odds.
Counter Gain price history
Since we began tracking on 2026-07-29, Counter Gain has moved from $3.54 to $3.10 (-12.4%). The chart above shows every tracked day; history deepens daily and nothing earlier is invented.