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5 facts about this card
Chien-Pao ex #261 is one of Paldea Evolved’s secret cards, giving this Special Illustration Rare an over-the-set-number status that instantly marks it as a premium collector pull.
Paldea Evolved launched in English on June 9, 2023, making this card part of the very first wave of Scarlet & Violet-era chase cards built around Paldea’s newest Pokémon and characters.
Chien-Pao itself is one of Paldea’s Treasures of Ruin, a quartet of Legendary Pokémon said to have been born when cursed treasures absorbed powerful human emotions.
This card’s design mirrors Chien-Pao ex’s gameplay identity perfectly: Shivery Chill loads Water Energy into your hand, then Hail Blade turns those Energy cards into a huge burst of damage.
The artwork comes from kodama, a Pokémon TCG illustrator whose portfolio spans dozens of cards, giving this Special Illustration Rare a distinct showcase piece feel for artist-focused collectors.
Card Reference
Chien-Pao ex is a Pokemon trading card from the Pokemon Paldea Evolved set, card number 261. This card has a Special Illustration Rare rarity, is printed in English, belongs to the Scarlet & Violet era, and was released in 2023. The current market price is $30.89, based on recent Raw NM sales tracked on Double Holo, with 2 listings currently available.
The current market price of Chien-Pao ex is $30.89. Market price reflects recent Raw NM sales on Double Holo and updates as new sales come in.
Chien-Pao ex is from the Pokemon Paldea Evolved set, card number 261, released in 2023.
Whether Chien-Pao ex is worth grading depends on its condition and the graded population for the card. Higher grades command larger premiums, so review recent graded sales and use Double Holo's Grading ROI tools to weigh the cost of grading against the expected graded value before submitting.
You can buy or sell Chien-Pao ex on the Double Holo marketplace, which pairs live listings with a bid and ask order book, so you can set your own price or take the best available offer. Sellers pay a 4.9% platform fee on completed sales, with a $1 minimum.