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Chi-Yu

Card 29/182

Modern 2023 Paradox Rift Chi-Yu — current-era print run.

Paradox RiftSet
2023Released
RareRarity
Oswaldo KATOIllustrator

01Card Stats

Basic
HP 110
TypeFire
RarityRare
IllustratorOswaldo KATO
WeaknessWater ×2
Retreat
SetParadox Rift
Released2023

02Editions and Print Runs

Modern print era — no 1st Edition or Shadowless variants exist for cards printed after the WotC era.

Unlimited

How to spot it: Standard modern card frame; no edition stamp.

All copies share the same Unlimited print frame.

04Variants and Foiling

Rarity tiers
Rare
Foiling
Holo version with the holo pattern applied to the artwork. Reverse-holo parallel exists with the holo pattern applied to the background.
Alt art / specials
No full-art, secret rare, or alternate-art version documented for this print.

05Language and Regional Versions

English
Standard English release.
Japanese
Released in the equivalent Japanese set.
European
Localized European prints exist with translated text.
Other
No documented language-exclusive errors or major regional variants.

06Current Market Value

Market value
~$0.21 raw
Raw copies run $0.10 to $0.25
No graded (PSA) sales in our index yet - check recent eBay sold prices below for the grading upside.
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07Why Collectors Want It

  • Chi-Yu — Pokemon TCG catalog (Pokedex #1004).
  • Required for any complete Chi-Yu master set across eras.
  • Collectors of the Paradox Rift set need this card to finish it.

08Competitive Playability

Tier: None

Basic Chi-Yu with 110 HP; top attack around 50 damage. Functions as an evolution-chain piece rather than a tournament attacker.

09Card Moves and Abilities

Flare Bringer Cost: Fire

Attach up to 2 Basic Fire Energy cards from your discard pile to 1 of your Pokémon.

Megafire of Envy Cost: Fire + Fire · 50+ damage

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.

Weakness
Water ×2
Retreat cost
1

10Grading and Population

PSA 10 estimate: Modern Common/Uncommon — most copies are not graded because raw value rarely justifies the fee.

Graded populations stay low; usually collected raw or sleeved rather than slabbed.

Other graders: Negligible BGS/CGC submission volume.

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