Mela
Mela is a Ultra Rare Pokémon TCG printing from Paradox Rift (#236). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $2.97 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2023. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Mela suits collectors working on Paradox Rift who need the Ultra Rare slot. Treat $2.97 as a starting reference only — confirm holo pattern, centering, and whether you are buying raw or graded before paying chase-card prices.
What is Mela from Paradox Rift?
Mela is a Trainer card in Paradox Rift numbered 236. Mela (#236) is a chase-tier Ultra Rare printing in Paradox Rift. Demand, art treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw NM quotes. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Mela worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $2.97 for Mela. Low and high spread runs $1.99 to $27.00. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
| Set | Paradox Rift |
|---|---|
| Number | 236 |
| Rarity | Ultra Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $2.97 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €2.36 |
How collectible is Mela?
Mela is listed as Ultra Rare in Paradox Rift. Chase art and rarity drive premiums beyond typical pull rates in the set. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What are the key details for Mela?
Catalog fields: set Paradox Rift, rarity Ultra Rare, regulation G. Illustrated by kirisAki. Format status: Standard and Expanded. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
Cactaur's take
Mela (#236) is a chase-tier Ultra Rare printing in Paradox Rift. Demand, art treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw NM quotes.
Pros
- Mela is catalogued as Ultra Rare printing in Paradox Rift, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $2.97.
- Illustrator kirisAki has strong collector followings, which can add art-premium demand beyond play value.
Cons
- Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.
Verdict: Use $2.97 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Mela worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $2.97 for ungraded Mela from Paradox Rift. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo. Scan your card in the Cactaur app for a tailored estimate.
What set is Mela from?
Mela is listed in Paradox Rift (Scarlet & Violet) as card #236. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Mela?
Our catalog lists Mela as Ultra Rare in Paradox Rift. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Mela good for collectors or players?
Mela is primarily a collector reference in Paradox Rift. Compare finish and centering if you are buying graded or sealed-collection copies. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
Should I grade Mela?
Grading only makes sense when Mela appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $2.97, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.