Chi-Yu
Paradox Rift · #29

Chi-Yu

Chi-Yu is a Rare Pokémon TCG printing from Paradox Rift (#29). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.13 for ungraded copies. Regulation mark G applies for current format checks. The set released in 2023. Compare recent sold listings for the same set, number, and finish before buying.

Paradox Rift set collectorsStandard and Expanded deck builders UnlimitedStandardExpanded
TCGPlayer market $0.13
Cardmarket trend €0.04
Rarity Rare
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Who is this card for?

Chi-Yu suits collectors working on Paradox Rift who need the Rare slot. Players should confirm Standard or Expanded legality and regulation mark before buying for tournament use, not just for binder display.

What is Chi-Yu from Paradox Rift?

Chi-Yu is a Pokémon card in Paradox Rift numbered 29. 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. National Pokédex #1004. This printing is from Paradox Rift.

What is Chi-Yu worth today?

Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.13 for Chi-Yu. Low and high spread runs $0.01 to $1000.14. Per-finish references: Holofoil: $0.13; Reverse Holofoil: $0.21. This printing is from Paradox Rift. Collector number 29 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetParadox Rift
Number29
RarityRare
TCGPlayer USD$0.13
Cardmarket EUR€0.04
Holofoil $0.13
Reverse Holofoil $0.21

Gameplay stats

HP110
TypesFire
Flare Bringer Fire Attach up to 2 Basic Fire Energy cards from your discard pile to 1 of your Pokémon.
Megafire of Envy FireFire 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.
WeaknessWater ×2

How collectible is Chi-Yu?

Chi-Yu is listed as Rare in Paradox Rift. Set collectors, type collectors, and art buyers may value this card differently — confirm variant before paying chase premiums. This printing is from Paradox Rift. Collector number 29 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What are the key details for Chi-Yu?

Catalog fields: set Paradox Rift, rarity Rare, regulation G. Illustrated by Oswaldo KATO. Format status: Standard and Expanded. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. This printing is from Paradox Rift. Collector number 29 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

Cactaur's take

Chi-Yu (#29) has Standard and Expanded relevance in Paradox Rift; deck demand can lift prices independently of pure collector interest.

Pros

  • Chi-Yu is catalogued as Rare printing in Paradox Rift, making set and number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $0.13 across finishes (Holofoil: $0.13; Reverse Holofoil: $0.21).

Cons

  • Raw market prices vary by condition, language, and holo variant — NM estimates are not slab grades.
  • Regulation mark G will eventually rotate; tournament value can drop even if collector demand remains.

Verdict: Use $0.13 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.

FAQ

How much is Chi-Yu worth?

Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.13 for ungraded Chi-Yu from Paradox Rift. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo.

What set is Chi-Yu from?

Chi-Yu is listed in Paradox Rift (Scarlet & Violet) as card #29. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.

How rare is Chi-Yu?

Our catalog lists Chi-Yu as Rare in Paradox Rift. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.

Is Chi-Yu good for collectors or players?

Chi-Yu is Standard and Expanded-legal in our catalog snapshot and includes gameplay stats for Paradox Rift. Players should still confirm regulation mark G; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant.

Is Chi-Yu legal in Standard?

Chi-Yu shows Standard-legal status in our catalog with regulation mark G. Always verify the physical card before tournament play because reprints and promos can differ.

What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Chi-Yu?

Finish variants of Chi-Yu carry separate market listings. Holofoil: $0.13; Reverse Holofoil: $0.21 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.

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Trust & data sources. Cactaur displays catalog and market data from pokemontcg.io embedded TCGPlayer/Cardmarket references. Prices change frequently and are not guarantees.

Cactaur does not authenticate cards or guarantee values. Scan your copy in the iPhone app for condition-aware guidance.

Catalog snapshot: 2026-06-16. Last updated: 2026-06-10.