Norman – Paradox Rift (#237)

Norman Pokémon card — Paradox Rift #237, Ultra Rare
Illustration Rare artwork showcased in the Scarlet & Violet: Paradox Rift expansion.

Price Overview & Key Facts

Norman (#237) is an Ultra Rare card from Scarlet & Violet - Paradox Rift released in 2023. It showcases artwork by Hideki Ishikawa. TCGplayer market price sits around $1.15, Cardmarket average sale is €2.12, Floor listings start near €1.00.

  • TCGplayer market price: $1.15
  • Cardmarket trend price: €2.28
  • Recent low listing: €1.00
Current Prices: €2.28 (CM) $1.15 (TCG)

Card Details

Set
Paradox Rift
Card Number
237
Rarity
✨ Ultra Rare
Illustrator
🎨 Hideki Ishikawa
Regulation Mark
Regulation G ✓ Legal in Standard

💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential

Norman from Paradox Rift (Ultra Rare) represents a premium addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2023, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Hideki Ishikawa.

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 Norman 237 is legal for tournament play in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats. The card bears Regulation Mark G, indicating its current competitive viability.

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 #237 ← Current N/A 0 attacks Ultra Rare $1.15

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�📦 Paradox Rift Set Context

This Norman is part of the Paradox Rift expansion , released as part of the Scarlet & Violet series in 2023. As a Ultra Rare card, it represents one of the premium pulls from this set.

Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Hideki Ishikawa, 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.

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💎 Professional Grading Guide

Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Norman card. Here's what you need to know:

🥇 PSA (Professional Sports Authenticator)

Industry standard • Value multiplier: 3-6x

Best for: High-value cards, modern sets

🥈 BGS (Beckett Grading Services)

Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 3-5x

Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering

🥉 CGC (Certified Guaranty Company)

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

Collector Notes

  • Ultra Rare cards from Paradox Rift are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
  • The illustration by Hideki Ishikawa resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.

📚 Card History & Trivia

Release Information: Norman 237 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 Hideki Ishikawa. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →

Rarity & Collectibility: As a Ultra Rare card, this Norman is among the premium chase cards from Paradox Rift. 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.

🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building

Maximize the value and playability of your Norman card with these essential products:

🎴 Card Protection
  • Penny sleeves: Basic protection
  • Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
  • Top loaders: Display & storage
  • Magnetic holders recommended
📦 Storage Solutions
  • Binders with side-loading pages
  • Storage boxes (800-count)
  • ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
  • Premium display cases
⚔️ Deck Building
  • Draw support & consistency cards

🛒 Where to Buy Norman & Explore More

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