Chi-Yu (029/182) from the 2023 Paradox Rift Pokémon TCG set. This holo rare Fire-type Basic Pokémon features unique gameplay mechanics for energy acceleration and conditional damage boosts.
2023 • Pokémon • Paradox Rift
Near Mint (NM)
029/182
Rare
New
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| Condition | Value | Comps | Source | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raw / Ungraded | $1.21Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $1.19 to $1.21 across 5 capture days. Change between Aug 19, 2026 and Sep 12, 2026: 0.8%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts. | 26 | Asking prices Based on eBay Active Listings | Source observation date unavailable |
| BGS 10Guide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales | $40.00Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $40.00 to $40.00 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 5, 2026 and Sep 12, 2026: 0%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts. | Unknown | Guide estimate Based on Aggregated Price Guide | Source observation date unavailable |
| CGC 10Guide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales | $10.50Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $10.50 to $10.50 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 5, 2026 and Sep 12, 2026: 0%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts. | Unknown | Guide estimate Based on Aggregated Price Guide | Source observation date unavailable |
| PSA 10Guide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales | $30.78Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $30.74 to $30.78 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 5, 2026 and Sep 12, 2026: 0.1%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts. | Unknown | Guide estimate Based on Aggregated Price Guide | Source observation date unavailable |
| SGC 10Guide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales | $18.00Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $18.00 to $18.00 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 5, 2026 and Sep 12, 2026: 0%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts. | Unknown | Guide estimate Based on Aggregated Price Guide | Source observation date unavailable |
| Grade 9 guide (generic)Guide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales | $7.51Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $7.51 to $7.51 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 5, 2026 and Sep 12, 2026: 0%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts. | Unknown | Guide estimate Based on Aggregated Price Guide | Source observation date unavailable |
| Grade 9.5 guide (generic)Guide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales | $8.50Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $8.50 to $8.50 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 5, 2026 and Sep 12, 2026: 0%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts. | Unknown | Guide estimate Based on Aggregated Price Guide | Source observation date unavailable |
| Raw / Ungraded | $0.15 | 3 | Completed sales Based on Sold Comps (RAW) | Source observation date unavailable |
Chi-Yu, designated as card number 029 in the 182-card Paradox Rift set, is a fundamental Fire-type Basic Pokémon released by Pokémon in 2023. This holo rare card is designed to support aggressive strategies by providing essential resources and dealing significant damage under specific conditions. The card’s utility stems from its two distinct attacks, which allow players to manipulate the battlefield and accelerate their own setup while punishing opponents who have knocked out their Pokémon. The first attack, Fire Flare Bringer, offers a critical advantage in deck building by allowing the player to attach up to two Basic Fire Energy cards from the discard pile to one of their Pokémon. This ability helps resolve speed issues, ensuring that Chi-Yu and its allies have the necessary resources to attack without waiting for the opponent’s turn. For players who rely on Fire-type strategies, this acceleration mechanic is particularly valuable for maintaining momentum. The second attack, Megafire of Envy, deals 50+ damage with a conditional boost. If any of your Pokémon were Knocked Out by damage from an attack during your opponent's last turn, this attack does an additional 90 damage. This mechanic rewards players for playing aggressively and forcing the opponent to make difficult decisions about their Pokémon’s survival. The combination of these attacks makes Chi-Yu a versatile tool in the Pokémon TCG, appealing to collectors who value both aesthetic design and functional gameplay. The holo finish adds to its visual appeal, making it a desirable addition to any collection. Whether you are building a competitive deck or simply admiring the art and design, Chi-Yu represents a key piece of the 2023 expansion. Its status as a rare card within the set highlights its importance to the overall theme and gameplay dynamics of Paradox Rift. By focusing on the card’s identity and role within the set, collectors can appreciate its place in the broader narrative of the Pokémon trading card game.
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The core identity of the card within the set.
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Featured
Chi-Yu
Game
Pokémon
Rarity, print treatment, and game-specific stats for this card.
Rare
Oswaldo KATO
Card Stock
English
Holo
110
Fire
Basic
Water ×2
1
1004
G
Abilities, attacks, oracle text, and flavor text printed on the card.
Attack: Flare Bringer
Attach up to 2 Basic Fire Energy cards from your discard pile to 1 of your Pokémon.
Attack: Megafire of Envy (50+)
If any of your Pokémon were Knocked Out by damage from an attack during your opponent's last turn, this attack does 90 more damage.
It controls flames burning at over 5,400 degrees Fahrenheit. It casually swims through the sea of lava it creates by melting rock and sand.
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As a standard Rare from the 2023 Paradox Rift expansion, Chi-Yu faces intense competition from higher-tier finishes, resulting in a commodity-level market value for the base non-foil version. Without special attribute treatments such as foil or first edition status, the card lacks the scarcity drivers necessary to command a premium above its face utility. Collector demand is likely minimal for this specific variant, as it trades at the lower end of the set's pricing spectrum.
The card holds a standard Rare classification within the Paradox Rift set mechanics, which dictates its base supply tier relative to Commons and Uncommons. This specific listing lacks any foil treatment or alternate art designation, meaning it represents the most abundant version of the card available to completionists. The absence of unique physical attributes implies that supply is dictated solely by the general print run of the set rather than limited subset constraints.
Investment potential for this specific card is limited due to the high volume of standard Rares typically printed in modern Pokémon sets, which dilutes long-term value retention. While the 2023 release date provides some recency, the lack of premium finishes or special attributes means it is unlikely to see significant appreciation unless the overall set experiences a broad nostalgia-driven surge. It serves primarily as a functional asset for deck builders rather than a standalone speculative investment.
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