Iron jugulis – Paradox Rift (#216)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Iron jugulis (#216) is an Illustration Rare card from Scarlet & Violet - Paradox Rift released in 2023. It showcases artwork by GIDORA and the Homing Headbutt attack, This attack does 50 damage to 3 of your opponent's Pokémon that have any damage counters on them. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.). TCGplayer market price sits around $6.98, Cardmarket average sale is €6.82, Floor listings start near €3.90. Market price has increased 10.5% versus the 30-day average.
- TCGplayer market price: $6.98
- Cardmarket trend price: €5.73
- 30-day Cardmarket average: €6.17
- Recent low listing: €3.90
- Market price has increased 10.5% versus the 30-day average.
- PSA 10 average: $182 across 24 sales
Card Details
- Set
- Paradox Rift
- Card Number
- 216
- Rarity
- ✨ Illustration Rare
- Illustrator
- 🎨 GIDORA
- HP
- 130
- Type
- ⭐ Colorless
- Regulation Mark
- Regulation G ✓ Legal in Standard
- Weaknesses
- Lightning ×2
- Resistances
- Fighting -30
- Retreat Cost
- 2 (Colorless, Colorless)
Attacks & Strategy
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Homing Headbutt
[Colorless, Colorless, Colorless]
This attack does 50 damage to 3 of your opponent's Pokémon that have any damage counters on them. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) -
Baryon Beam
[Colorless, Colorless, Colorless, Colorless, Colorless]
— 150
If this Pokémon has a Future Booster Energy Capsule attached, this attack can be used for ColorlessColorlessColorless.
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Iron jugulis from Paradox Rift (Illustration Rare) represents a solid addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2023, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator GIDORA.
Market Trends: Market price has increased 10.5% versus the 30-day average.
Grading Potential: Professional grading can significantly increase value - PSA 10 copies command an average of $182 based on 24 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 Iron jugulis 216 is legal for tournament play in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats. The card bears Regulation Mark G, indicating its current competitive viability.
Key Attack: Iron jugulis's Homing Headbutt for Colorless + Colorless + Colorless energy. Special effect: This attack does 50 damage to 3 of your opponent's Pokémon that have any damage counters on them. (D...
Stats Overview: 130 HP • Colorless Type • Weak to Lightning ×2 • Resistant to Fighting -30
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paradox Rift #216 ← Current | 130 | 2 attacks | Illustration Rare | $6.98 |
�📦 Paradox Rift Set Context
This Iron jugulis is part of the Paradox Rift expansion , released as part of the Scarlet & Violet series in 2023. As a Illustration Rare card, it represents one of the premium pulls from this set.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by GIDORA, 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 Iron jugulis 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 Iron jugulis average $182 based on 24 verified sales. That's a 2514% premium over raw card prices!
Collector Notes
- Illustration Rare cards from Paradox Rift are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- High-grade slabs matter: PSA 10 copies are averaging around $182, making condition upgrades impactful.
- The illustration by GIDORA resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
- Colorless typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
💰 Market Pricing
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📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Iron jugulis 216 was released in 2023 in the Paradox Rift 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 GIDORA. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
Rarity & Collectibility: As a Illustration Rare card, this Iron jugulis is among the premium chase cards from Paradox Rift. 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: Paradox Rift is a modern release that benefits from high print quality and readily available supply, making it accessible for collectors.
Competitive History: Colorless type Pokémon like Iron jugulis with versatile attack options provide flexibility in deck building and can adapt to different matchups. Currently legal in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Iron jugulis 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 Colorless energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Iron jugulis works best in Colorless type decks. For Standard format play, check the current rotation for legal support cards.