Paldean Fates Card Values & Price Guide

Name: Paldean Fates card values & price data
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Released in 2024 as part of the Scarlet & Violet series, Paldean Fates spans 91 cards — 72 of them priced from TCGplayer and Cardmarket.

Released 2024/01/2691 printed cards

Cards tracked

Cards priced

Median value

$9.85

Tracked total

$2,214.84

Cost to complete

$1,829.04

cheapest printings

Top card

$853.37

Mew ex

By CardLedger Research · Market data updated October 26, 2026 · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

Overview

About the Paldean Fates set

Dating to 2024/01/26, Paldean Fates is a contemporary Scarlet & Violet-series set with 91 cards. The most valuable card is Mew ex #232, worth $853.37 (Special Illustration Rare).

This report prices 72 of the 72 tracked cards from live TCGplayer (USD) and Cardmarket (EUR) data, with a median card value of $9.85 and an average of $30.76.

Market

Paldean Fates value distribution

How market value is spread across the set's tracked cards.

Set value index

4 days tracked · -0.9%

2026-10-15 · $2,235.90▼ 0.9% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $2,214.84

Index change

-0.9%

over 4 days

Off recorded high

-1.1%

Max drawdown

-1.1%

Daily volatility

0.4%

The index sums the live market value of every priced card in the set, built from our own daily snapshots.

The set's value is concentrated at the top: Mew ex alone is worth $853.37, and the five most valuable cards — Mew ex #232 ($853.37), Charizard ex #234 ($256.52), Gardevoir ex #233 ($162.40), Pikachu #131 ($72.88), Snorlax #202 ($46.60) — carry the bulk of the $2,214.84 tracked total.

The median card value is $9.85 versus an average of $30.76 — a right-skewed distribution where a few chase cards pull the average up.

For collectors, the 5 cards above $46.60 are the ones worth sleeving; the rest of the set is affordable to complete raw.

Checklist

Rarity & price distribution

The tracked checklist breaks down by rarity as: 55 Shiny Rare, 8 Special Illustration Rare, 6 Hyper Rare, 3 Shiny Ultra Rare. Rarer tiers carry the highest values.

By price band, the set has 0 cards Under $1, 0 cards $1–$5, 57 cards $5–$20, 12 cards $20–$100, 3 cards $100+. 3 cards trade above $100.

Mew ex is the standout chase at $853.37; the next tier down (Charizard ex, Gardevoir ex) forms the mid-set value layer.

Price bands

Under $10 cards · 0%

$1–$50 cards · 0%

$5–$2057 cards · 79%

$20–$10012 cards · 17%

$100+3 cards · 4%

Cost to complete

What it costs to complete Paldean Fates

Cheapest-printing cost to gather every tracked Paldean Fates card, broken down by rarity tier.

Rarity	Cards	Cost to complete	Share	Median
Special Illustration Rare	8	$1,126.91	62%	$22.31
Shiny Rare	55	$622.56	34%	$9.44
Hyper Rare	6	$48.00	3%	$9.95
Shiny Ultra Rare	3	$31.57	2%	$7.64

Affordable core vs tail

Cheapest 90% of cards$586.49

Priciest 10% (the tail)$1,242.55

Total to complete raw$1,829.04

Most of a set is cheap to collect — the last few chase cards carry most of the cost. The priciest 10% alone are 68% of the total.

Top cards

Most valuable Paldean Fates cards

Ranked by live market value from TCGplayer (USD).

#	Card	Rarity	Variant	Market value	You'd net
1	Mew ex #232	Special Illustration Rare	Holofoil	$853.37	$853.37
2	Charizard ex #234	Special Illustration Rare	Holofoil	$256.52	$256.52
3	Gardevoir ex #233	Special Illustration Rare	Holofoil	$162.40	$162.40
4	Pikachu #131	Shiny Rare	Holofoil	$72.88	$72.88
5	Snorlax #202	Shiny Rare	Holofoil	$46.60	$46.60
6	Mimikyu #160	Shiny Rare	Holofoil	$46.38	$46.38
7	Ditto #201	Shiny Rare	Holofoil	$37.11	$37.11
8	Charmander #109	Shiny Rare	Holofoil	$36.18	$36.18
9	Mew ex #216	Shiny Ultra Rare	Holofoil	$31.15	$31.15
10	Maushold #210	Shiny Rare	Holofoil	$29.49	$29.49
11	Tandemaus #209	Shiny Rare	Holofoil	$27.98	$27.98
12	Iono #237	Special Illustration Rare	Holofoil	$24.02	$24.02

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Price movement

Heating up in Paldean Fates

Cards in this set trading furthest above their 30-day average (7-day momentum).

Miraidon ex #243$13.64▲ 14.2%
Clive #236$20.60▲ 12.3%
Slowpoke #116$19.23▲ 11.8%
Lucario #174$20.34▲ 9.0%
Charmeleon #110$13.82▲ 6.9%
Jumpluff #98$6.47▲ 6.1%

Buy the dip

Cooling off in Paldean Fates

Cards in this set trading furthest below their 30-day average — potential value windows.

Riolu #173$12.92▼ 35.6%
Wigglytuff #147$6.59▼ 21.3%
Lechonk #207$15.54▼ 21.2%
Raichu #132$19.87▼ 20.0%
Gardevoir ex #233$162.40▼ 18.4%
Tinkatuff #166$6.45▼ 18.3%

FAQ

Paldean Fates questions

What is the most valuable card in Paldean Fates?

Mew ex #232 is the set's top card, valued at $853.37 (Special Illustration Rare). It ranks #1 of 72 priced Paldean Fates cards.

How many cards are in Paldean Fates?

Paldean Fates contains 91 printed cards in the Scarlet & Violet series, released 2024/01/26. This report tracks 72 of them, 72 with live prices.

What is the average Paldean Fates card worth?

The median tracked value is $9.85 and the average is $30.76. The gap reflects the set's chase cards, which pull the average above the typical card.

Is Paldean Fates worth collecting?

As a contemporary Scarlet & Violet-series set, Paldean Fates remains in active demand driven by playability and collector interest. Completing it raw is affordable at a $9.85 median, while the top chase cards carry the investment case.

What are the top Paldean Fates cards to buy?

The highest-value cards are Mew ex #232 ($853.37), Charizard ex #234 ($256.52), Gardevoir ex #233 ($162.40), Pikachu #131 ($72.88), Snorlax #202 ($46.60). These are the set's chase cards and the ones most worth grading or holding.

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