Ting lu ex – Paldea Evolved (#263)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Ting lu ex (#263) is a Special Illustration Rare card from Scarlet & Violet - Paldea Evolved released in 2023. It showcases artwork by KEIICHIRO ITO and the Land Scoop attack (150 damage), Put 2 damage counters on 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon.. TCGplayer market price sits around $7.72, Cardmarket average sale is €10.40, Floor listings start near €5.07. Market price has increased 9.7% versus the 30-day average.
- TCGplayer market price: $7.72
- Cardmarket trend price: €7.71
- 30-day Cardmarket average: €9.48
- Recent low listing: €5.07
- Market price has increased 9.7% versus the 30-day average.
- PSA 10 average: $71 across 35 sales
Card Details
- Set
- Paldea Evolved
- Card Number
- 263
- Rarity
- ✨ Special Illustration Rare
- Illustrator
- 🎨 KEIICHIRO ITO
- HP
- 240
- Type
- ✊ Fighting
- Regulation Mark
- Regulation G ✓ Legal in Standard
- Weaknesses
- Grass ×2
- Retreat Cost
- 4 (Colorless, Colorless, Colorless, Colorless)
Abilities
-
Cursed Land
As long as this Pokémon is in the Active Spot, your opponent's Pokémon in play that have any damage counters on them have no Abilities, except for Pokémon ex.
Attacks & Strategy
-
Land Scoop
[Fighting, Fighting, Fighting]
— 150
Put 2 damage counters on 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon.
💡 Excellent damage-to-energy ratio (50.0 per energy).
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Ting lu ex from Paldea Evolved (Special Illustration Rare) represents a solid addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2023, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator KEIICHIRO ITO.
Market Trends: Market price has increased 9.7% versus the 30-day average.
Grading Potential: Professional grading can significantly increase value - PSA 10 copies command an average of $71 based on 35 verified sales.
Investment Considerations: As a modern release, this card offers accessible entry points for new collectors while maintaining good liquidity.
⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability
This Ting lu ex 263 is legal for tournament play in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats. The card bears Regulation Mark G, indicating its current competitive viability.
Key Attack: Ting lu ex's Land Scoop deals 150 damage for Fighting + Fighting + Fighting energy. Special effect: Put 2 damage counters on 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon.
Stats Overview: 240 HP • Fighting Type • Weak to Grass ×2
Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.
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| Set | HP | Attacks | Rarity | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paldea Evolved #263 ← Current | 240 | 1 attack | Special Illustration Rare | $7.72 |
�📦 Paldea Evolved Set Context
This Ting lu ex is part of the Paldea Evolved expansion , released as part of the Scarlet & Violet series in 2023. As a Special Illustration Rare card, it represents one of the premium pulls from this set.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by KEIICHIRO ITO, whose distinctive illustration style has made their cards highly collectible. Explore more cards illustrated by this artist to discover similar art styles and collecting themes.
💎 Professional Grading Guide
Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Ting lu ex card. Here's what you need to know:
Industry standard • Value multiplier: 3-6x
Best for: High-value cards, modern sets
Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 3-5x
Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering
Fast turnaround • Value multiplier: 2-4x
Best for: Budget-friendly option, bulk
💡 Should You Grade This Card?
- Yes, consider grading if: Premium rarity card in Near Mint+ condition
- Grading cost: $20-100+ per card (depending on service level)
- Break-even point: Card should be worth $50+ raw to justify grading costs
- Turnaround time: 2 weeks to 6 months depending on service
📈 Grading Performance: PSA 10 copies of this Ting lu ex average $71 based on 35 verified sales. That's a 823% premium over raw card prices!
Collector Notes
- Special Illustration Rare cards from Paldea Evolved are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- High-grade slabs matter: PSA 10 copies are averaging around $71, making condition upgrades impactful.
- The illustration by KEIICHIRO ITO resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
- Fighting typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
💰 Market Pricing
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📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Ting lu ex 263 was released in 2023 in the Paldea Evolved expansion. This set is part of the Scarlet & Violet series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by KEIICHIRO ITO. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
Rarity & Collectibility: As a Special Illustration Rare card, this Ting lu ex is among the premium chase cards from Paldea Evolved. Illustration Rare cards feature stunning full-art illustrations that showcase the Pokémon in unique scenes and perspectives. These premium versions typically hold value better than common printings.
Set Popularity: Paldea Evolved is a modern release that benefits from high print quality and readily available supply, making it accessible for collectors.
Competitive History: Fighting type Pokémon like Ting lu ex with high HP make excellent tank options in competitive play, often serving as cornerstone Pokémon in control decks. Currently legal in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Ting lu ex card with these essential products:
- Penny sleeves: Basic protection
- Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
- Top loaders: Display & storage
- Magnetic holders recommended
- Binders with side-loading pages
- Storage boxes (800-count)
- ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
- Premium display cases
- Pair with Fighting energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Ting lu ex works best in Fighting type decks. With high HP, consider including healing and damage reduction cards to maximize survivability. For Standard format play, check the current rotation for legal support cards.