Destined Rivals Card Values & Price Guide

Name: Destined Rivals card values & price data
Creator: CardLedger

Destined Rivals (Scarlet & Violet, 2025) contains 182 cards; the set's tracked market value totals $1,226.32 across 33 priced cards.

Released 2025/05/30182 printed cards

Cards tracked

Cards priced

Median value

$16.41

Tracked total

$1,226.32

Cost to complete

$1,098.99

cheapest printings

Top card

$335.30

Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex

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

Overview

About the Destined Rivals set

Destined Rivals launched 2025/05/30 and contains 182 printed cards in the Scarlet & Violet series. The most valuable card is Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex #231, worth $335.30 (Special Illustration Rare).

This report prices 33 of the 33 tracked cards from live TCGplayer (USD) and Cardmarket (EUR) data, with a median card value of $16.41 and an average of $37.16.

Market

Destined Rivals value distribution

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

Set value index

4 days tracked · -6.2%

2026-10-15 · $1,306.69▼ 6.2% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $1,226.32

Index change

-6.2%

over 4 days

Off recorded high

-6.2%

Max drawdown

-6.2%

Daily volatility

0.7%

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: Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex alone is worth $335.30, and the five most valuable cards — Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex #231 ($335.30), Cynthia's Garchomp ex #232 ($169.86), Ethan's Ho-Oh ex #230 ($135.59), Team Rocket's Nidoking ex #233 ($67.56), Team Rocket's Moltres ex #229 ($63.39) — carry the bulk of the $1,226.32 tracked total.

The median card value is $16.41 versus an average of $37.16 — a right-skewed distribution where a few chase cards pull the average up.

For collectors, the 5 cards above $63.39 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: 12 Illustration Rare, 11 Special Illustration Rare, 6 Hyper Rare, 4 Ultra Rare. Rarer tiers carry the highest values.

By price band, the set has 0 cards Under $1, 0 cards $1–$5, 22 cards $5–$20, 8 cards $20–$100, 3 cards $100+. 3 cards trade above $100.

Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex is the standout chase at $335.30; the next tier down (Cynthia's Garchomp ex, Ethan's Ho-Oh ex) forms the mid-set value layer.

Price bands

Under $10 cards · 0%

$1–$50 cards · 0%

$5–$2022 cards · 67%

$20–$1008 cards · 24%

$100+3 cards · 9%

Cost to complete

What it costs to complete Destined Rivals

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

Rarity	Cards	Cost to complete	Share	Median
Special Illustration Rare	11	$824.71	75%	$43.41
Illustration Rare	12	$140.97	13%	$9.72
Hyper Rare	6	$103.66	9%	$15.27
Ultra Rare	4	$29.65	3%	$6.69

Affordable core vs tail

Cheapest 90% of cards$521.40

Priciest 10% (the tail)$577.59

Total to complete raw$1,098.99

Most of a set is cheap to collect — the last few chase cards carry most of the cost. The priciest 10% alone are 53% of the total.

Top cards

Most valuable Destined Rivals cards

Ranked by live market value from TCGplayer (USD).

#	Card	Rarity	Variant	Market value	You'd net
1	Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex #231	Special Illustration Rare	Holofoil	$335.30	$335.30
2	Cynthia's Garchomp ex #232	Special Illustration Rare	Holofoil	$169.86	$169.86
3	Ethan's Ho-Oh ex #230	Special Illustration Rare	Holofoil	$135.59	$135.59
4	Team Rocket's Nidoking ex #233	Special Illustration Rare	Holofoil	$67.56	$67.56
5	Team Rocket's Moltres ex #229	Special Illustration Rare	Holofoil	$63.39	$63.39
6	Misty's Psyduck #193	Illustration Rare	Holofoil	$46.82	$46.82
7	Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex #240	Hyper Rare	Holofoil	$43.71	$43.71
8	Team Rocket's Crobat ex #234	Special Illustration Rare	Holofoil	$43.41	$43.41
9	Ethan's Adventure #236	Special Illustration Rare	Holofoil	$28.05	$28.05
10	Cynthia's Garchomp ex #241	Hyper Rare	Holofoil	$24.74	$24.74
11	Team Rocket's Giovanni #238	Special Illustration Rare	Holofoil	$20.99	$20.99
12	Misty's Lapras #194	Illustration Rare	Holofoil	$19.72	$19.72

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Price movement

Heating up in Destined Rivals

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

Rapidash #189$7.87▲ 22.0%
Ethan's Adventure #236$28.05▲ 13.7%
Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex #213$17.48▲ 8.2%
Cynthia's Roserade #184$10.31▲ 6.9%
Team Rocket's Moltres ex #229$63.39▲ 2.5%
Team Rocket's Murkrow #200$5.59▲ 0.8%

Buy the dip

Cooling off in Destined Rivals

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

Ethan's Typhlosion #190$17.88▼ 17.1%
Ethan's Ho-Oh ex #239$19.55▼ 13.8%
Arven's Mabosstiff ex #235$19.18▼ 13.8%
Team Rocket's Giovanni #238$20.99▼ 13.1%
Misty's Lapras #194$19.72▼ 13.1%
Ethan's Ho-Oh ex #230$135.59▼ 12.5%

FAQ

Destined Rivals questions

What is the most valuable card in Destined Rivals?

Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex #231 is the set's top card, valued at $335.30 (Special Illustration Rare). It ranks #1 of 33 priced Destined Rivals cards.

How many cards are in Destined Rivals?

Destined Rivals contains 182 printed cards in the Scarlet & Violet series, released 2025/05/30. This report tracks 33 of them, 33 with live prices.

What is the average Destined Rivals card worth?

The median tracked value is $16.41 and the average is $37.16. The gap reflects the set's chase cards, which pull the average above the typical card.

Is Destined Rivals worth collecting?

As a contemporary Scarlet & Violet-series set, Destined Rivals remains in active demand driven by playability and collector interest. Completing it raw is affordable at a $16.41 median, while the top chase cards carry the investment case.

What are the top Destined Rivals cards to buy?

The highest-value cards are Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex #231 ($335.30), Cynthia's Garchomp ex #232 ($169.86), Ethan's Ho-Oh ex #230 ($135.59), Team Rocket's Nidoking ex #233 ($67.56), Team Rocket's Moltres ex #229 ($63.39). These are the set's chase cards and the ones most worth grading or holding.

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