Paradox Rift Master Set: 428 Cards, Checklist & Prices
By Cardrake Research Team · Updated
Released 2023
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Scarlet & Violet Paradox Rift chase cards & key targets
Groudon leads Paradox Rift at $107.28, with Morpeko ($61.01) and Altaria ex ($46.27) behind it. The top three alone are 18% of the estimated master-set cost — plan these purchases first and the rest of the set follows on a normal budget.
| Rank | Card | Number | Rarity | Variant | Market Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |  Groudon | 199/182 | Illustration Rare | Holofoil | $107.28 |
| #2 |  Morpeko | 206/182 | Illustration Rare | Holofoil | $61.01 |
| #3 |  Altaria ex | 253/182 | Special Illustration Rare | Holofoil | $46.27 |
| #4 |  Plusle | 193/182 | Illustration Rare | Holofoil | $46.02 |
| #5 |  Minun | 194/182 | Illustration Rare | Holofoil | $45.39 |
| #6 |  Steelix | 208/182 | Illustration Rare | Holofoil | $36.99 |
| #7 |  Garchomp ex | 245/182 | Special Illustration Rare | Holofoil | $34.77 |
| #8 |  Roaring Moon ex | 251/182 | Special Illustration Rare | Holofoil | $33.88 |
| #9 |  Mantyke | 189/182 | Illustration Rare | Holofoil | $33.55 |
| #10 |  Gholdengo ex | 252/182 | Special Illustration Rare | Holofoil | $31.59 |
Acquisition Strategy
- • Monitor price trends - chase cards often fluctuate based on tournament results and influencer coverage
- • Consider condition flexibility - a LP/MP copy can save 30-50% on vintage cards
- • Check multiple marketplaces - prices vary significantly between TCGPlayer, eBay, and local stores
- • Buy during market dips - major releases and reprints often cause temporary price drops
What's in the Scarlet & Violet Paradox Rift master set
The Scarlet & Violet Paradox Rift master set is 428 cards: 182 base + 162 reverse holos + 84 secret rares. That covers every printed variant — reverse holofoils, secret rares, and the special-art chase cards numbered past 182/182.
Open the Scarlet & Violet Paradox Rift binder layout planner →
About this set
Rarity breakdown
| Rarity | Cards | Share of printed set |
|---|---|---|
| Common | 81 | 45% |
| Uncommon | 54 | 30% |
| Illustration Rare | 34 | 19% |
| Ultra Rare | 28 | 15% |
| Rare | 27 | 15% |
| Double Rare | 20 | 11% |
| Special Illustration Rare | 15 | 8% |
| Hyper Rare | 7 | 4% |
Price distribution
How card values spread across the set. Most cards are bulk under a dollar; a few chase cards hold most of the value.
Artist spotlight
The illustrators behind the most cards in this set, with their standout artwork. Tap a card for details.
5ban Graphics
16 cards in this set
Kouki Saitou
7 cards in this set
takuyoa
7 cards in this set
Oswaldo KATO
6 cards in this set
PLANETA Mochizuki
6 cards in this set
Souichirou Gunjima
5 cards in this set
Scarlet & Violet Paradox Rift master set buying guide
Where to buy Scarlet & Violet Paradox Rift, which sealed product is worth the money, and when to pull the trigger.
Packs or singles?
Pack opening offers good value for this set
All Scarlet & Violet Paradox Rift sealed products
| Product | Market | |
|---|---|---|
| Paradox Rift Booster Box Case | $1849.68 | Shop → |
| Paradox Rift Sleeved Booster Case | $1259.34 | Shop → |
| Paradox Rift Pokemon Center Elite Trainer Box (Exclusive) [Set of 2] | $406.23 | Shop → |
| Paradox Rift Build & Battle Box Display | $374.69 | Shop → |
| Paradox Rift Elite Trainer Boxes [Set of 2] | $319.61 | Shop → |
| Paradox Rift Booster Box | $281.46 | Shop → |
| Paradox Rift Pokemon Center Elite Trainer Box (Exclusive) [Roaring Moon] | $222.83 | Shop → |
| Paradox Rift Pokemon Center Elite Trainer Box (Exclusive) [Iron Valiant] | $191.27 | Shop → |
| Paradox Rift Elite Trainer Box [Iron Valiant] | $135.78 | Shop → |
| Paradox Rift Elite Trainer Box [Roaring Moon] | $135.64 | Shop → |
| Paradox Rift Build & Battle Stadium | $94.93 | Shop → |
| Paradox Rift Booster Bundle | $90.60 | Shop → |
| Paradox Rift 3 Pack Blister [Set of 2] | $58.56 | Shop → |
| Paradox Rift Sleeved Booster Pack Art Bundle [Set of 4] | $44.66 | Shop → |
| Paradox Rift Build & Battle Box | $43.23 | Shop → |
| Paradox Rift Single Pack Blister [Ceruledge] | $40.98 | Shop → |
| Paradox Rift Booster Pack Art Bundle [Set of 4] | $40.00 | Shop → |
| Paradox Rift Premium Checklane Blister [Hydreigon] | $34.67 | Shop → |
| Paradox Rift 3 Pack Blister [Arctibax] | $31.00 | Shop → |
| Paradox Rift 3 Pack Blister [Cetitan] | $29.61 | Shop → |
| Paradox Rift Fun Pack | $14.99 | Shop → |
| Paradox Rift Sleeved Booster Pack | $11.34 | Shop → |
| Paradox Rift Single Pack Blister [Sinistea] | $11.22 | Shop → |
| Paradox Rift Single Pack Blister [Pineco] | $11.02 | Shop → |
| Paradox Rift Premium Checklane Blister [Tinkaton] | $10.00 | Shop → |
| Paradox Rift Booster Pack | $8.57 | Shop → |
| Paradox Rift Build & Battle Stadium Case | — | Shop → |
| Paradox Rift Elite Trainer Box Case | — | Shop → |
| Paradox Rift Half Booster Box | — | Shop → |
| Paradox Rift Pokemon Center Elite Trainer Box (Exclusive) Case [Iron Valiant] | — | Shop → |
| Paradox Rift Single Pack Blister [Glimmora] | — | Shop → |
When to buy
Singles panic-priced. Sealed carries 30–50% premium. Wait if you can.
Best window for singles. Chase cards find their floor.
Bulk dips 15–20% on reprint news. Chase cards stay steady.
Sealed and top chase cards begin appreciation cycle.
Collecting strategy
Most cards in this set are worth around $0.28 as singles. Opening packs is the fun way to build your base of commons and uncommons with a chance at lucky pulls — but chase cards are statistically unlikely from sealed product. For most master set collectors, the smart approach is packs for bulk, singles for the rest.
Mix of singles and strategic pack opening
Track your progress in the Scarlet & Violet Paradox Rift binder planner →
Storage & protection
Protect your 428-card Scarlet & Violet Paradox Rift master set with archival binders, perfect-fit sleeves, and top loaders for the chase cards. Plan on $150–250 for complete coverage.
Premium binders
Dragon Shield Codex · $30–50
Archival pages, side-loading pockets, acid-free. For 428 cards, plan on 24 double-sided 9-pocket pages.
Perfect-fit sleeves
Every card · $30–50 total
Prevent micro-scratches from sliding cards in and out of binder pockets. You'll need roughly 5 packs for full coverage.
Top loaders
Chase cards · $15–25/pack
Rigid protection for SIRs and grading candidates. Essential for anything over $27 raw.
Scarlet & Violet Paradox Rift card list
Every card in the Scarlet & Violet Paradox Rift master set. Search, filter by rarity or price, and mark off what you own as you go. Tap any card for prices and variants.
Track your collection. Mark cards owned or wanted, add condition & notes, and watch your master set progress.
| Card | Price | Collection |
|---|---|---|
Surskit1/182 · Common | $0.12 | N RH |
Masquerain2/182 · Uncommon | $0.10 | N RH |
Froslass ex3/182 · Double Rare | $0.83 | Holo |
Pansage4/182 · Common | $0.11 | N RH |
Simisage5/182 · Uncommon | $0.07 | N RH |
Dwebble6/182 · Common | $0.11 | N RH |
Crustle7/182 · Common | $0.11 | N RH |
Bounsweet8/182 · Common | $0.06 | N RH |
Steenee9/182 · Uncommon | $0.08 | N RH |
Blipbug10/182 · Common | $0.12 | N RH |
Dottler11/182 · Common | $0.14 | N RH |
Orbeetle12/182 · Uncommon | $0.07 | N RH |
Nymble13/182 · Common | $0.07 | N RH |
Nymble14/182 · Common | $0.16 | N RH |
Toedscool15/182 · Common | $0.11 | N RH |
Toedscool16/182 · Common | $0.24 | N RH |
Toedscruel17/182 · Uncommon | $0.21 | N RH |
Wo-Chien18/182 · Rare | $0.14 | Holo RH |
Magby19/182 · Common | $0.24 | N RH |
Pansear20/182 · Common | $0.04 | N RH |
Simisear21/182 · Uncommon | $0.06 | N RH |
Volcanion22/182 · Rare | $0.16 | Holo RH |
Fuecoco23/182 · Common | $0.16 | N RH |
Crocalor24/182 · Uncommon | $0.11 | N RH |
Charcadet25/182 · Common | $0.19 | N RH |
Charcadet26/182 · Common | $0.17 | N RH |
Armarouge ex27/182 · Double Rare | $0.91 | Holo |
Iron Moth28/182 · Rare | $0.21 | Holo RH |
Chi-Yu29/182 · Rare | $0.13 | Holo RH |
Horsea30/182 · Common | $0.16 | N RH |
Seadra31/182 · Common | $0.15 | N RH |
Kingdra32/182 · Rare | $0.20 | Holo RH |
Remoraid33/182 · Common | $0.09 | N RH |
Octillery34/182 · Common | $0.18 | N RH |
Feebas35/182 · Common | $0.13 | N RH |
Milotic36/182 · Rare | $0.18 | Holo RH |
Snorunt37/182 · Common | $0.12 | N RH |
Garchomp ex38/182 · Double Rare | $1.00 | Holo |
Mantyke39/182 · Common | $0.16 | N RH |
Palkia40/182 · Rare | $0.21 | Holo RH |
Panpour41/182 · Common | $0.09 | N RH |
Simipour42/182 · Uncommon | $0.15 | N RH |
Vanillite43/182 · Common | $0.09 | N RH |
Vanillish44/182 · Common | $0.12 | N RH |
Vanilluxe45/182 · Uncommon | $0.14 | N RH |
Tsareena ex46/182 · Double Rare | $0.66 | Holo |
Wimpod47/182 · Common | $0.13 | N RH |
Wimpod48/182 · Common | $0.17 | N RH |
Golisopod49/182 · Rare | $0.11 | Holo RH |
Golisopod ex50/182 · Double Rare | $0.78 | Holo |
Frequently asked questions
How many cards are in the Paradox Rift master set?▾
The Paradox Rift master set is 428 cards: 182 base cards, 162 reverse holofoils, and 84 secret rares and special-art cards. The base set alone is 266 unique cards, numbered 001/182 through the secret rares. Track all 428 with the free interactive checklist on Cardrake.
See also: Binder layout planner
What are the chase cards in Paradox Rift?▾
The top chase card in Paradox Rift is Groudon (Illustration Rare) at $107.28. Other high-value cards include Morpeko ($61.01) and Altaria ex ($46.27). See the full chase card rankings above for current prices.
See also: Chase card rankings, Binder layout planner
How much does a Paradox Rift master set cost?▾
A complete Paradox Rift master set is estimated at $1,211 based on current TCGPlayer market prices. Budget collectors can start with the base set for significantly less, while premium completionists targeting graded copies should expect higher costs.
See also: Master set budgeting guide, Binder layout planner
What is the complete Paradox Rift master set card list?▾
The Paradox Rift set contains 182 base cards across 8 rarity tiers plus 84 secret rares. View the complete card list with images, prices, and rarity information on the Paradox Rift binder layout page on Cardrake.
See also: Binder layout planner
How should I organize Paradox Rift in a binder?▾
For 428 cards (including reverse holos), a 9-pocket binder needs 24 double-sided pages and a 12-pocket binder needs 18 pages. Use Cardrake's visual binder planner to preview exactly how your cards will be laid out before you start sleeving.
See also: Binder layout planner, Binder organization guide
Is there a Paradox Rift master set checklist?▾
Yes — Cardrake provides a visual master set checklist for Paradox Rift with all 266 cards. You can track owned and missing cards, view your completion percentage, and plan your binder layout. Sign up for the Collector plan to save your progress.
See also: Binder layout planner
What are the Special Illustration Rares (SIRs) in Paradox Rift?▾
Paradox Rift has 15 Special Illustration Rares: Garchomp ex (245/182), Golisopod ex (246/182), Tapu Koko ex (247/182), Iron Hands ex (248/182), Iron Valiant ex (249/182), Sandy Shocks ex (250/182), Roaring Moon ex (251/182), Gholdengo ex (252/182), Altaria ex (253/182), Mela (254/182), Parasol Lady (255/182), Professor Sadas Vitality (256/182), Professor Turos Scenario (257/182), Rika (258/182), Tulip (259/182). SIRs are the set's premier chase cards — check the chase card rankings above for current market prices.
See also: Chase card rankings, Binder layout planner
Is Paradox Rift worth collecting as a master set?▾
Paradox Rift has 266 unique cards with an estimated completion cost of $1,211. It is a large and ambitious master set that requires significant commitment. With 34 cards over $10, the set has strong chase card appeal.
See also: Master set guide, Binder layout planner