Tinkaton ex
Tinkaton ex is a Special Illustration Rare Pokémon TCG printing from Paldea Evolved (#262). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $61.56 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2023. Compare recent sold listings for the same set, number, and finish before buying.
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Who is this card for?
Tinkaton ex suits collectors working on Paldea Evolved who need the Special Illustration Rare slot. Treat $61.56 as a starting reference only — confirm holo pattern, centering, and whether you are buying raw or graded before paying chase-card prices.
What is Tinkaton ex from Paldea Evolved?
Tinkaton ex is a Pokémon card in Paldea Evolved numbered 262. It evolves from Tinkatuff. National Pokédex #959. This printing is from Paldea Evolved. Collector number 262 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Special Illustration Rare. The set released in 2023.
What is Tinkaton ex worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $61.56 for Tinkaton ex. Low and high spread runs $53.57 to $309.80. This printing is from Paldea Evolved. Collector number 262 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Special Illustration Rare.
| Set | Paldea Evolved |
|---|---|
| Number | 262 |
| Rarity | Special Illustration Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $61.56 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €17.44 |
| Holofoil | $61.56 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 300 |
|---|---|
| Types | Psychic |
| Evolves from | Tinkatuff |
| Big Hammer | ColorlessColorless 30× This attack does 30 damage for each card in your hand. |
| Pulverizing Press | PsychicColorlessColorless 140 This attack's damage isn't affected by any effects on your opponent's Active Pokémon. |
| Weakness | Metal ×2 |
How collectible is Tinkaton ex?
Tinkaton ex is listed as Special Illustration Rare in Paldea Evolved. Chase art and rarity drive premiums beyond typical pull rates in the set. This printing is from Paldea Evolved. Collector number 262 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Tinkaton ex?
Catalog fields: set Paldea Evolved, rarity Special Illustration Rare, regulation G. Illustrated by Tika Matsuno. Format status: Standard and Expanded. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. This printing is from Paldea Evolved. Collector number 262 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
Cactaur's take
Tinkaton ex (#262) is a chase-tier Special Illustration Rare printing in Paldea Evolved. Demand, art treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw NM quotes.
Pros
- Tinkaton ex is catalogued as Special Illustration Rare printing in Paldea Evolved, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $61.56.
Cons
- Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.
Verdict: Use $61.56 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Tinkaton ex worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $61.56 for ungraded Tinkaton ex from Paldea Evolved. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo.
What set is Tinkaton ex from?
Tinkaton ex is listed in Paldea Evolved (Scarlet & Violet) as card #262. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Tinkaton ex?
Our catalog lists Tinkaton ex as Special Illustration Rare in Paldea Evolved. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Tinkaton ex good for collectors or players?
Tinkaton ex includes gameplay stats in Paldea Evolved. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power.
Should I grade Tinkaton ex?
Grading only makes sense when Tinkaton ex appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $61.56, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.