| Set | Paldea Evolved |
| Card number | 261 |
| Rarity | Special Illustration Rare |
| Type | Pokémon |
| HP | 220 |
| Artist | kodama |
| Released | Jun 2023 |
Chien-Pao ex #261 Value (Paldea Evolved)
Pokemon card price guide: raw and graded values, eBay sold prices and price history. Updated Jul 29, 2026.
Chien-Pao ex #261 from Paldea Evolved features a Special Illustration Rare design, showcasing the artistic talent of kodama. The card's value is driven by its rarity and artistic appeal, making it a sought-after item for collectors. This card is notable for its unique artwork and limited availability.
Current prices
| Source | Price |
|---|---|
| TCGplayer market price (USD) | $26.74 |
| TCGplayer mid price (USD) | $20.79 |
| Cardmarket lowest near mint (EUR) | €18.00 |
| Cardmarket 7-day average (EUR) | €22.68 |
| Cardmarket 30-day average (EUR) | €21.62 |
| Cardmarket listings available | 301 |
| eBay PSA 10 median (USD) | $96.27 |
Buy / compare: TCGplayer · eBay sold · Cardmarket
Graded card values (PSA, CGC, BGS)
| Grading | Grade | Median sold | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACE | 10 | $57.42 | 5 |
| ACE | 9 | $11.37 | 1 |
| CGC | 10 | $35.67 | 5 |
| CGC | 9 | $27.03 | 2 |
| PSA | 10 | $96.27 | 5 |
| PSA | 9 | $31.22 | 5 |
| PSA | 8 | $20.54 | 4 |
| PSA | 7 | $9.99 | 1 |
| TAG | 10 | $84.50 | 4 |
| TAG | 9 | $28.38 | 2 |
Graded values are medians of real eBay sold listings.
Chien-Pao ex price history
Frequently asked questions
How much is Chien-Pao ex #261 worth?
How much is Chien-Pao ex #261 worth? As of Jul 29, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $26.74, a PSA 10 sells for around $96.27 on eBay, the Cardmarket low is €18.00. Prices update daily from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.
What is Chien-Pao ex #261 worth?
How much is Chien-Pao ex #261 worth? As of Jul 29, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $26.74, a PSA 10 sells for around $96.27 on eBay, the Cardmarket low is €18.00. Prices update daily from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.
What is a PSA 10 Chien-Pao ex #261 worth?
As of Jul 29, 2026, a PSA 10 Chien-Pao ex #261 sells for about $96.27 on eBay (median of recent graded sales), compared with about $26.74 for a raw near mint copy.
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What should I consider when buying Chien-Pao ex?
When purchasing Chien-Pao ex, consider its condition and whether it has been graded. Higher grades tend to hold more value in the long run.
Is grading worth it for Chien-Pao ex?
Grading can significantly enhance the value of Chien-Pao ex, especially if you aim for a PSA 10. The premium for graded cards is often several times the raw price.
Why is Chien-Pao ex valuable or notable?
Chien-Pao ex is valuable due to its rarity as a Special Illustration Rare and the appeal of its artistic design. Collectors appreciate its unique features and limited availability.
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