SV4 — ancient and future Paradox Pokémon collide. Roaring Moon ex SIR (Dark) and Iron Valiant ex SIR (Psychic) both hit $50–120+, making this a strong two-slot break set.
View Live Breaks →Paradox Rift (SV4) released November 2023 as the fourth Scarlet & Violet expansion. It focused on the mysterious Paradox Pokémon discovered in Area Zero — both ancient forms (Roaring Moon, Sandy Shocks) and future forms (Iron Valiant, Iron Thorns, Iron Jugulis). The set has 262 total cards including 80 Secret Rares.
Roaring Moon ex SIR (Dark, #245): ancient-form Salamence, worth $50–120+. Iron Valiant ex SIR (Psychic, #249): future-form Gardevoir/Gallade fusion, worth $50–120+. Both are consistently strong performers in the secondary market.
| Type | Tier | Key Pull | Est. Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🌑 Dark | S | Roaring Moon ex SIR #245 | $50–120+ |
| 🔮 Psychic | S | Iron Valiant ex SIR #249 | $50–120+ |
| ⚡ Lightning | A | Sandy Shocks ex SIR + Iron Thorns ex SIR | $25–55 each |
| 🌿 Grass | A | Brute Bonnet ex SIR | $20–40 |
| 🔥 Fire | B | Flutter Mane ex IR | $15–30 |
| 💪 Fighting | B | Great Tusk ex IR | $12–25 |
| 🌊 Water | B | Palafin ex IR | $10–20 |
| 🔩 Metal | B | Iron Hands ex | $8–18 |
| 🌈 Colorless | C | Farigiraf ex | $5–10 |
Dark and Psychic are co-S-tier — Roaring Moon ex SIR and Iron Valiant ex SIR both hit $50–120+. Lightning is a strong A-tier with two Paradox SIRs.
Iron Hands ex is a competitive staple in the TCG, but its raw value is $8–18. The Metal slot is B-tier for break value even if it's useful for playing.
182 base cards plus 80 Secret Rares for 262 total.
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