Aegislash – Paradox Rift (#135)

Price Overview & Key Facts
Aegislash (#135) is a Double Rare card from Scarlet & Violet - Paradox Rift released in 2023. It showcases artwork by toriyufu and the Peerless Edge attack (70× damage), This attack does 70 damage for each Prize card you have taken.. TCGplayer market price sits around $0.70, Cardmarket average sale is €0.67, Floor listings start near €0.09.
- TCGplayer market price: $0.70
- Cardmarket trend price: €0.73
- Recent low listing: €0.09
Card Details
- Set
- Paradox Rift
- Card Number
- 135
- Rarity
- ✨ Double Rare
- Illustrator
- 🎨 toriyufu
- HP
- 330
- Type
- ⚙️ Metal
- Regulation Mark
- Regulation G ✓ Legal in Standard
- Weaknesses
- Fire ×2
- Resistances
- Grass -30
- Retreat Cost
- 3 (Colorless, Colorless, Colorless)
Attacks & Strategy
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Peerless Edge
[Metal]
— 70×
This attack does 70 damage for each Prize card you have taken.
💡 Excellent damage-to-energy ratio (70.0 per energy). -
Double-Edged Slash
[Metal, Metal]
— 220
This Pokémon also does 30 damage to itself.
💡 Excellent damage-to-energy ratio (110.0 per energy).
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Aegislash from Paradox Rift (Double Rare) represents a solid addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2023, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator toriyufu.
Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.
Investment Considerations: As a modern release, this card offers accessible entry points for new collectors while maintaining good liquidity.
⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability
This Aegislash 135 is legal for tournament play in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats. The card bears Regulation Mark G, indicating its current competitive viability.
Key Attack: Aegislash's Peerless Edge deals 70× damage for Metal energy. Special effect: This attack does 70 damage for each Prize card you have taken.
Stats Overview: 330 HP • Metal Type • Weak to Fire ×2 • Resistant to Grass -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 #135 ← Current | 330 | 2 attacks | Double Rare | $0.70 |
�📦 Paradox Rift Set Context
This Aegislash is part of the Paradox Rift expansion , released as part of the Scarlet & Violet series in 2023.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by toriyufu, 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 Aegislash card. Here's what you need to know:
Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x
Best for: High-value cards, modern sets
Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x
Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering
Fast turnaround • Value multiplier: 1.5-3x
Best for: Budget-friendly option, bulk
💡 Should You Grade This Card?
- Yes, consider grading if: Card value exceeds $20 and is in excellent 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
Collector Notes
- Double Rare cards from Paradox Rift are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by toriyufu resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
- Metal typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Aegislash 135 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 toriyufu. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
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: Metal type Pokémon like Aegislash 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 Aegislash card with these essential products:
- Penny sleeves: Basic protection
- Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
- Top loaders: Display & storage
- Binders with side-loading pages
- Storage boxes (800-count)
- ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
- Premium display cases
- Pair with Metal energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Aegislash works best in Metal type decks. With high HP, consider including healing and damage reduction cards to maximize survivability. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies. For Standard format play, check the current rotation for legal support cards.