Gholdengo ex
Gholdengo ex is a Special Illustration Rare Pokémon TCG printing from Paradox Rift (#252). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $39.55 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2023. Compare recent sold listings for the same set, number, and finish before buying.
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Who is this card for?
Gholdengo ex suits collectors working on Paradox Rift who need the Special Illustration Rare slot. Treat $39.55 as a starting reference only — confirm holo pattern, centering, and whether you are buying raw or graded before paying chase-card prices.
What is Gholdengo ex from Paradox Rift?
Gholdengo ex is a Pokémon card in Paradox Rift numbered 252. It evolves from Gimmighoul. National Pokédex #1000. This printing is from Paradox Rift. Collector number 252 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Special Illustration Rare. The set released in 2023.
What is Gholdengo ex worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $39.55 for Gholdengo ex. Low and high spread runs $36.25 to $198.42. This printing is from Paradox Rift. Collector number 252 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Special Illustration Rare.
| Set | Paradox Rift |
|---|---|
| Number | 252 |
| Rarity | Special Illustration Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $39.55 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €24.49 |
| Holofoil | $39.55 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 260 |
|---|---|
| Types | Metal |
| Evolves from | Gimmighoul |
| Make It Rain | Metal 50× Discard any number of Basic Energy cards from your hand. This attack does 50 damage for each card you discarded in this way. |
| Coin Bonus | Once during your turn, you may draw a card. If this Pokémon is in the Active Spot, draw 1 more card. |
| Weakness | Fire ×2 |
How collectible is Gholdengo ex?
Gholdengo ex is listed as Special Illustration Rare in Paradox Rift. Chase art and rarity drive premiums beyond typical pull rates in the set. This printing is from Paradox Rift. Collector number 252 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Gholdengo ex?
Catalog fields: set Paradox Rift, rarity Special Illustration Rare, regulation G. Illustrated by Akira Komayama. Format status: Standard and Expanded. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. This printing is from Paradox Rift. Collector number 252 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
Cactaur's take
Gholdengo ex (#252) 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
- Gholdengo 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 $39.55.
- Illustrator Akira Komayama 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 $39.55 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Gholdengo ex worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $39.55 for ungraded Gholdengo ex from Paradox Rift. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo.
What set is Gholdengo ex from?
Gholdengo ex is listed in Paradox Rift (Scarlet & Violet) as card #252. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Gholdengo ex?
Our catalog lists Gholdengo 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 Gholdengo ex good for collectors or players?
Gholdengo 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 Gholdengo ex?
Grading only makes sense when Gholdengo ex appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $39.55, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.