Chi-Yu ex #241 value & price
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Chi-Yu ex #241 is one of the hyper rares that made Paldean Fates such a fun set to chase when it landed in 2024, with PLANETA Yamashita's artwork giving this fiery little legendary a real presence in a binder. Right now Chi-Yu ex value sits at $12 raw, which is friendly enough that plenty of collectors pick one up just to have a nice copy without worrying too much about condition. It's not the flashiest chase card in the set, but it's got a following, and that's exactly why people keep asking what it's worth.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $12, up 40% over the past year, with an all-time high of $12 in February 2024.
Recent pulls of Chi-Yu ex
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Chi-Yu ex price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 897 graded, only 275 are PSA 10.
| Grade | Value | Population | PSA / CGC |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $103 | 275 | 204 / 71 |
| PSA 9 | $26 | 480 | 419 / 61 |
| PSA 8 | $25 | 109 | 77 / 32 |
| PSA 7 | $7.00 | 18 | 11 / 7 |
| PSA 6 | $6.00 | 9 | 9 / - |
| PSA 5 | $5.00 | 5 | 2 / 3 |
| PSA 4 | $4.00 | 1 | 1 / - |
| PSA 3 | $3.00 | - | - / - |
| PSA 2 | $3.00 | - | - / - |
| PSA 1 | - | - | - / - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $12 | - | - |
Prices & population from PriceCharting. Value shown is the PSA-grade market price; population is split by grading company (PSA / CGC).
Card details
- Card number
- 241 of 245
- Rarity
- Hyper rare
- Type
- Fire
- HP
- 190
- Stage
- Basic
- Weakness
- Water ×2
- Retreat cost
- 1
- Illustrator
- PLANETA Yamashita
- Released
- 2024
Attacks
- Jealously SingeFire
Discard the top 2 cards of your opponent's deck.
- Flame Surge100Fire · Fire
Choose up to 3 of your Benched Pokémon. For each of those Pokémon, search your deck for a Basic {R} Energy card and attach it to that Pokémon. Then, shuffle your deck.
Where to pull Chi-Yu ex
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The collector's take on Chi-Yu ex
Is Chi-Yu ex worth grading?
Here's the honest math: a raw Chi-Yu ex sits at $12, a Grade 9 gets you to $27, and a PSA 10 jumps all the way to $92, which works out to roughly 7.9 times the raw price. That's a real gap, and it's tempting to send one off the moment you pull it. But grading costs money and time regardless of the result, and gem mint is genuinely hard to hit on cards like this, corners and edges get punished on a card with this kind of full art treatment. If you've already got a clean copy sitting in a sleeve and you're confident in its condition, grading can make sense. If you're not sure, it might be smarter to enjoy the card raw and let someone else take on the grading risk.
How rare is Chi-Yu ex?
Out of the 888 total copies that have been graded, only 270 have come back as PSA 10. That's less than a third landing in gem mint, which tells you this card isn't a pushover for graders even though it isn't the rarest thing in the set. It also explains the price jump we just talked about: with roughly two thirds of graded copies falling short of a perfect 10, a true gem mint Chi-Yu ex earns its premium honestly, scarcity at the top end is real here, not just a number.
Where can you pull Chi-Yu ex?
We've tracked 9 recorded pulls of Chi-Yu ex across courtyard, collector-crypt, tilt-rips, and packs, with the best pull coming in at $14. It's shown up in a handful of different packs, including the Wildcard Basic Pack, the Starter Pokémon Gacha Pack, the Pokemon Mini Pack, and the Catch 'em All - Paldean Fates pack, so it's out there but it's not a guaranteed hit on any one site. That's the reality of pack opening in general, most rips don't come close to what you paid, and this data is exactly why we track pulls across sites rather than relying on a single price guide. If you're chasing this one specifically, patience and a bit of luck across multiple sites beats betting everything on one pack.
Questions people ask
How much is Chi-Yu ex worth?+
A raw, ungraded Chi-Yu ex is worth $12 right now. Grade it to a 9 and that climbs to $27, while a PSA 10 sits at $92, so condition makes a real difference on this one.
Is Chi-Yu ex worth grading?+
It can be, since a PSA 10 is worth about 7.9 times the raw price, but only 270 of the 888 graded copies have hit that gem mint mark. If your copy is already sharp and clean, grading is worth considering, otherwise the cost and risk might outweigh the upside.
What set is Chi-Yu ex from?+
Chi-Yu ex #241 comes from Paldean Fates, released in 2024. It's a hyper rare card illustrated by PLANETA Yamashita, which is part of why it's held onto steady collector interest since release.
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