Boss's Orders Pokémon card #256
Ultra RareTrainer
Ascended Heroes·Mega Evolution series·#256

Boss's Orders #256

Boss's Orders is card #256 from Ascended Heroes, a Ultra Rare Trainer card currently trading near $5.34 for its Holofoil printing.

Market value
$5.34
Cardmarket (EUR)
€4.18
Print variants
1
7d trend
▲ 2.1%
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Boss's Orders #256 today, you'd net about
$5.34after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $5.34Cardmarket $4.72Whatnot $4.46TCGplayer $4.36eBay $4.33

Net estimates use each marketplace's default seller tier and typical shipping — fees vary by category, account status and payment method, so confirm current rates before selling.

Sell or hold?▲ 2.1%
Steady

Boss's Orders #256 is moving little either way. No rush to sell or to hold — decide on your own timeline.

Boss's Orders at a glance

  • Cardmarket values it at €4.18 (EUR).
  • From Ascended Heroes (Mega Evolution), released 2026.
  • Recent averages: €4.35 (7d), €4.26 (30d).
  • Trades around $5.34 on TCGplayer.
  • Rarity tier — Ultra Rare.
Market prices

Boss's Orders price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Boss's Orders #256.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Holofoiltop
$5.34
TCGplayer market
Low
$4.00
Mid
$6.49
High
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Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€4.18
Avg sold
€4.34
Lowest NM
€1.50
7-day avg
€4.35
30-day avg
€4.26

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Deal check

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Live market value$5.34
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Overview

About Boss's Orders #256

Boss's Orders is the #256 of 217 card in Ascended Heroes, a contemporary set released in 2026 as part of the Mega Evolution series. This Trainer (Supporter) is used in decks as well as collections.

The card is illustrated by akagi and currently trades at $5.34 for the Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $4.00 to —.

Card facts

Set
Ascended Heroes
Series
Mega Evolution
Number
#256 / 217
Rarity
Ultra Rare
Illustrator
akagi
Subtype
Supporter
Released
2026/01/30
Card text

Boss's Orders attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Boss's Orders #256 — the playability layer behind the price.

Switch in 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon to the Active Spot.

Battle stats

Retreat cost
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Attacks
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Market analysis

Boss's Orders price analysis

What drives the current market value of Boss's Orders #256.

There is 1 tracked printing here — Holofoil at $5.34.

$5.34 gives Boss's Orders real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.

In the $5.34 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.

On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €4.18, with an average sold price of €4.34 and a lowest near-mint ask of €1.50.

Price trend

Boss's Orders price history & movement

2026-10-19 · $5.03▲ 6.2% since 2026-10-192026-10-26 · $5.34

Recent sales average €4.35 over 7 days versus €4.26 over 30 days, so the card is holding steady (+2.1%).

Single-day average: €3.92; Cardmarket trend price €4.18.

Boss's Orders has been tracked here for 3 days, ranging from $5.03 to $5.45; the latest value sits at 74% of that recorded range and 2% below the high set October 21, 2026.

Day to day the price swings by roughly 5.2% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 2%.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€3.92
7-day avg€4.35
30-day avg€4.26
Trend price€4.18

Price fingerprint

Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 3 days tracked · latest

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :▼ $0.11 (-2.0%)
All-time high
$5.45
All-time low
$5.03
Off all-time high
-2%
5 days since high
Since first snapshot
+6.2%
Max drawdown
-2%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
5.2%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$5.34
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
74%
low $5.03high $5.45

Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Boss's Orders?

Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.

The $5.34 market translates to a net of about $4.33 (eBay), $4.36 (TCGplayer), $4.72 (Cardmarket), $4.46 (Whatnot) or $5.34 (direct). That $1.01 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.

With this much value in the fee gap, platform choice materially changes your return. Model your exact shipping in the tool below.

Your sale

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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Boss's Orders #256.

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Best net payout$5.34
Spread across platforms$1.01
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$1.0118.9%$4.33Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$0.9818.4%$4.36Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$0.6211.6%$4.72Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$5.34Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$0.8816.5%$4.46Sell on Whatnot →

Modelled on each marketplace's default seller tier with your shipping input. Net payout = sale price − selling fees − outbound shipping. Fee figures are estimates (last reviewed October 15, 2026) and vary by category, account status and payment method — confirm current rates with the marketplace. Open the full seller fee calculator to model account tiers and buyer-paid shipping.

Grading ROI

Should you grade Boss's Orders?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Boss's Orders #256 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.

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Not worth grading

At $5.34 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets — versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $51.32 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-65.5% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$4.65
Net as PSA 9
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[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
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[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$51.32
Expected value
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Expected profit
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-65.5% ROI

Grading costs, turnaround and grade outcomes vary by service and card. The estimated PSA 9 and PSA 10 values are heuristics, not predictions — always sanity-check against recent graded sold listings before committing. This is a modelling tool, not financial advice.

Set context

Boss's Orders within Ascended Heroes

By market value Boss's Orders sits at #39 of 42 in Ascended Heroes (set median $30.82).

It sits in the top 10% of the checklist on price.

The set's top card is Mega Gengar ex (#284), valued at $736.25.

Rank in set
#39
of 42 tracked
Set median
$30.82
Rarity
Ultra Rare
Series
Mega Evolution
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Value drivers

What makes Boss's Orders valuable

  • Artwork by akagi is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
  • Ultra Rare is an upper-tier rarity, which concentrates demand on comparatively few copies.
  • This Trainer appeals to players completing decks and collectors completing sets.
  • steady supply at this price keeps the card accessible to new collectors.
  • Contemporary-era cards like Boss's Orders (2026) are still in print, tying value to playability and demand.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Boss's Orders

  • Ascended Heroes was released in 2026; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
  • Bulk lots of Boss's Orders can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • Because it is a Trainer card, Boss's Orders has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $5.34 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $5.34 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
FAQ

Boss's Orders value questions

What is Boss's Orders #256 worth?

Boss's Orders trades near $5.34 on TCGplayer (Holofoil), ranging $4.00–—; Cardmarket shows €4.18.

Is Boss's Orders a good investment?

Short-term momentum is steady (+2.1%). Modern cards are more sensitive to reprints and meta shifts.

What rarity is Boss's Orders?

Boss's Orders is a Ultra Rare card from Ascended Heroes (Mega Evolution series, 2026). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.

Does Boss's Orders have multiple printings?

TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($5.34). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where can I buy or sell Boss's Orders?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $5.34. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What affects the price of Boss's Orders?

Four factors dominate: the Ultra Rare rarity tier, the contemporary Mega Evolution set pedigree, playability (Trainer), and condition. Artwork by akagi also matters to collector demand.

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