Pokemon Paldean Fates Chase Cards: Top 15 Most Valuable Cards (October 2026)

By Double Holo Research Desk. Published October 21, 2026 · Updated October 27, 2026. Prices updated October 27, 2026.

Paldean Fates is a Scarlet and Violet era set built around its own Shiny Vault, a secondary shiny-themed checklist that sits alongside the main set. Its chase list is led by Mew ex, a Special Illustration Rare that towers over everything else in the release. Behind it sit Charizard ex and Gardevoir ex, two more Special Illustration Rare headliners. A deep run of Shiny Vault Pokemon, including Pikachu, Mimikyu, and Snorlax, fills out the top tier in their shiny coloring. Trainer cards like Iono and Clive add character-collector demand near the top. The ranked list and table below pull live prices from Double Holo market data, refreshed daily, so the numbers track what these cards actually trade for.

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The top 10 Pokemon Paldean Fates chase cards

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   Mew ex #232

   Market: $848.99PSA 10: $2,345.2030-day: -2.5% (30d)

   Mew ex gives the Mythical shapeshifter a Special Illustration Rare treatment, with a second Shiny Vault print for collectors chasing a different finish. Mew's popularity spans every era of the game. Whichever print you pull, this is the trophy card that defines Paldean Fates.

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   Charizard ex #234

   Market: $256.52PSA 10: $704.9730-day: -3.4% (30d)

   Charizard ex gives the most requested Pokemon in the hobby a Special Illustration Rare treatment. Any Charizard print draws heavy collector demand on its own. It sits just behind Mew ex as the set's second marquee chase.

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   Gardevoir ex #233

   Market: $162.88PSA 10: $321.9030-day: -2.9% (30d)

   Gardevoir ex pairs an elegant psychic-and-fairy Pokemon with a Special Illustration Rare design. Gardevoir draws steady collector demand across every era it appears in. It rounds out the set's top tier of ex chases.

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   Pikachu #131

   Market: $72.88PSA 10: $767.2330-day: -2.7% (30d)

   Pikachu appears in the Shiny Vault with its signature shiny coloring. No other Pokemon draws collector demand quite like the franchise mascot. Shiny prints of Pikachu carry an extra layer of chase appeal on top of that existing demand.

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   Snorlax #202

   Market: $46.60PSA 10: $351.7330-day: -9.1% (30d)

   Snorlax brings the ever-popular sleepy giant to the Shiny Vault's shiny treatment. Its laid-back charm keeps steady collector demand across generations. Shiny Vault prints of classic favorites like this are a reliable chase.

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   Mimikyu #160

   Market: $46.01PSA 10: $597.8330-day: -8.8% (30d)

   Mimikyu brings its disguise-loving design to the Shiny Vault's alternate coloring. Its charming, slightly spooky look makes it an easy collector favorite. Shiny Vault prints of fan favorites like this hold steady demand.

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   Ditto #201

   Market: $37.11PSA 10: $430.3530-day: -0.1% (30d)

   Ditto gives the shapeshifting Pokemon a Shiny Vault print, a novel pairing for a Pokemon already built around changing forms. Its playful concept draws collectors chasing something different. Ditto has a dedicated niche following of its own.

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   Charmander #109

   Market: $36.18PSA 10: $280.8430-day: -12% (30d)

   Charmander brings the beloved fire lizard starter to the Shiny Vault's alternate coloring. Baby Kanto starters keep loyal collector followings. Its shiny print is an accessible way into the vault's lineup.

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   Mew ex #216

   Market: $32.23PSA 10: $301.0830-day: -1.5% (30d)

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    Maushold #210

    Market: $29.40PSA 10: $412.6430-day: -3.4% (30d)

    Maushold offers a lively Shiny Vault print of the family-of-mice Pokemon. Its crowded, colorful design rewards collectors chasing the full vault lineup. It pairs naturally with its pre-evolution for set builders.

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Pokemon Paldean Fates chase card prices

Raw and graded prices come from Double Holo market data, with graded values tracking recent sales of graded copies. A dash means no price is available for that grade right now. Updated October 27, 2026.

Is Pokemon Paldean Fates worth buying?

Is Paldean Fates worth buying? Mew ex towers over the rest of the set, much like the marquee chase in a dedicated Shiny Vault release, with Charizard ex and Gardevoir ex trailing well behind as the set's other two headliners. That gap makes singles the practical route to a specific card rather than chasing it through sealed. The odds of pulling the top Mew print from sealed are slim, so sealed product suits collectors who enjoy the rip or want a shot at the whole Shiny Vault lineup. Below the three ex headliners, a deep run of shiny Pokemon stays far more reachable for set builders. The trainer cards add a further chase option for collectors who want a break from the Pokemon lineup. Check the live prices above before you commit, since a blue-chip set like this moves with the wider market.

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