Iron Valiant ex
Paradox Rift · #249

Iron Valiant ex

Iron Valiant ex is a Special Illustration Rare Pokémon TCG printing from Paradox Rift (#249). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $23.66 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2023. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.

Paradox Rift set collectorsHigh-value chase collectorsGraded slab investors UnlimitedStandardExpanded
TCGPlayer market $23.66
Cardmarket trend €21.37
Rarity Special Illustration Rare
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Who is this card for?

Iron Valiant ex suits collectors working on Paradox Rift who need the Special Illustration Rare slot. Treat $23.66 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 Valiant ex from Paradox Rift?

Iron Valiant ex is a Pokémon card in Paradox Rift numbered 249. Iron Valiant ex (#249) 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 #1006.

What is Iron Valiant ex worth today?

Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $23.66 for Iron Valiant ex. Low and high spread runs $20.00 to $184.25. 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.

SetParadox Rift
Number249
RaritySpecial Illustration Rare
TCGPlayer USD$23.66
Cardmarket EUR€21.37

Gameplay stats

HP220
TypesPsychic
Laser Blade PsychicPsychicColorless 200 During your next turn, this Pokémon can't attack.
Tachyon Bits Once during your turn, when this Pokémon moves from your Bench to the Active Spot, you may put 2 damage counters on 1 of your opponent's Pokémon.
WeaknessMetal ×2

How collectible is Iron Valiant ex?

Iron Valiant 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 Valiant ex?

Catalog fields: set Paradox Rift, rarity Special Illustration Rare, regulation G. Illustrated by kantaro. 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 Valiant ex (#249) 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 Valiant 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 $23.66.

Cons

  • Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.

Verdict: Use $23.66 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.

FAQ

How much is Iron Valiant ex worth?

Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $23.66 for ungraded Iron Valiant 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 Valiant ex from?

Iron Valiant ex is listed in Paradox Rift (Scarlet & Violet) as card #249. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.

How rare is Iron Valiant ex?

Our catalog lists Iron Valiant 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 Valiant ex good for collectors or players?

Iron Valiant 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 Valiant ex?

Grading only makes sense when Iron Valiant ex appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $23.66, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.

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Catalog snapshot: 2026-06-11. Last updated: 2026-06-10.