Iron Hands ex
Iron Hands ex is a Special Illustration Rare Pokémon TCG printing from Paradox Rift (#248). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $11.09 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2023. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Iron Hands ex suits collectors working on Paradox Rift who need the Special Illustration Rare slot. Treat $11.09 as a starting reference only — confirm holo pattern, centering, and whether you are buying raw or graded before paying chase-card prices.
What is Iron Hands ex from Paradox Rift?
Iron Hands ex is a Pokémon card in Paradox Rift numbered 248. Iron Hands ex (#248) is a chase-tier Special Illustration Rare printing in Paradox Rift. Demand, art treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw NM quotes. National Pokédex #992.
What is Iron Hands ex worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $11.09 for Iron Hands ex. Low and high spread runs $9.51 to $50.00. 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 | 248 |
| Rarity | Special Illustration Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $11.09 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €13.46 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 230 |
|---|---|
| Types | Lightning |
| Arm Press | LightningLightningColorless 160 |
| Amp You Very Much | LightningColorlessColorlessColorless 120 If your opponent's Pokémon is Knocked Out by damage from this attack, take 1 more Prize card. |
| Weakness | Fighting ×2 |
How collectible is Iron Hands ex?
Iron Hands ex is listed as Special Illustration 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 Iron Hands ex?
Catalog fields: set Paradox Rift, rarity Special Illustration Rare, regulation G. Illustrated by Toshinao Aoki. 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
Iron Hands ex (#248) is a chase-tier Special Illustration Rare printing in Paradox Rift. Demand, art treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw NM quotes.
Pros
- Iron Hands ex is catalogued as Special Illustration Rare printing in Paradox Rift, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $11.09.
Cons
- Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.
Verdict: Use $11.09 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Iron Hands ex worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $11.09 for ungraded Iron Hands ex 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 Iron Hands ex from?
Iron Hands ex is listed in Paradox Rift (Scarlet & Violet) as card #248. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Iron Hands ex?
Our catalog lists Iron Hands ex as Special Illustration Rare in Paradox Rift. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Iron Hands ex good for collectors or players?
Iron Hands ex includes gameplay stats in Paradox Rift. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power.
Should I grade Iron Hands ex?
Grading only makes sense when Iron Hands ex appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $11.09, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.