
| Set | Paradox Rift |
| Card number | 252 |
| Rarity | Special Illustration Rare |
| Type | Pokémon |
| HP | 260 |
| Artist | Akira Komayama |
| Released | Nov 2023 |
Gholdengo ex #252 Value (Paradox Rift)
Pokemon card price guide: raw and graded values, eBay sold prices and price history. Updated Nov 2, 2026.
Gholdengo ex rounds out several high-impact cards in Paradox Rift as a Special Illustration Rare. This late-2023 release features Akira Komayama’s art and sits in the top 10 rankings by value in the set.
Current prices
| Source | Price |
|---|---|
| TCGplayer market price (USD) | $25.57 |
| Cardmarket lowest near mint (EUR) | €20.00 |
| Cardmarket 7-day average (EUR) | €22.31 |
| Cardmarket 30-day average (EUR) | €22.27 |
| Cardmarket listings available | 336 |
| eBay PSA 10 median (USD) | $157.00 |
Buy / compare: TCGplayer · eBay · eBay sold · Cardmarket
Similar artwork appears on other printings, so check yours with a Pokémon card scanner before trusting the price.
What sets the price of Gholdengo ex #252
Gholdengo ex #252 is a Special Illustration Rare Pokémon card from Paradox Rift, the Scarlet & Violet era (2023). It ranks as number 8 by price out of 266 cards in the set, so it is one of the cards collectors chase when opening packs. A PSA 10 sells for about 6.1x the raw price, so centering and surface condition decide most of what a copy is worth. Over the last 30 days the price fell -6.7%, from $27.40 to $25.57. The illustration is by Akira Komayama.
Graded card values (PSA, CGC, BGS)
| Grading | Grade | Median sold | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACE | 10 | $72.92 | 3 |
| ACE | 9 | $20.83 | 5 |
| CGC | 10 | $43.07 | 5 |
| CGC | 9 | $16.48 | 3 |
| PSA | 10 | $157.00 | 5 |
| PSA | 9 | $38.21 | 5 |
| PSA | 8 | $25.00 | 5 |
| SGC | 10 | $38.88 | 1 |
| TAG | 10 | $105.24 | 4 |
| TAG | 9 | $35.79 | 4 |
Graded values are medians of real eBay sold listings.
Gholdengo ex price history
| Month | Avg Cardmarket low | Avg TCGplayer market |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | €20.00 | $25.61 |
| Oct 2026 | €20.45 | $26.21 |
| Sep 2026 | €21.70 | $27.23 |
| Aug 2026 | €21.87 | $28.51 |
| Jul 2026 | €22.00 | $30.74 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Gholdengo ex #252 worth on Nov 2, 2026?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $25.57, a PSA 10 sells for around $157.00 on eBay, the Cardmarket low is €20.00. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.
What is a PSA 10 Gholdengo ex #252 worth?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a PSA 10 Gholdengo ex #252 sells for about $157.00 on eBay (median of recent graded sales), compared with about $25.57 for a raw near mint copy.
Is Gholdengo ex #252 rare?
Gholdengo ex #252 is printed at Special Illustration Rare rarity and ranks number 8 by price among the 266 cards in Paradox Rift. That puts it among the set’s chase cards.
Is Gholdengo ex #252 going up in value?
Over the last 30 days it dropped -6.7% to about $25.57. Short moves often reverse, so compare the chart with recent sold listings before buying or selling.
Is Gholdengo ex #252 worth grading?
Often, if your copy is clean. A PSA 10 sells for about 6.1x raw ($131.43 more), but a PSA 9 is worth far less than a 10, so check centering, corners and surface first.
How do I check which printing of Gholdengo ex I have?
Look at the set symbol and the card number (252) at the bottom of the card, then match both to this page. A phone scanner such as Card Value Scanner on iPhone reads them from one photo; on Android, search the number in the price guide.
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