Iono
SV02: Paldea Evolved · 269/193 · Special Illustration Rare
Current Prices
Number
269/193
Rarity
Special Illustration Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Iono Worth?
Iono (Holofoil variant) is an ultra-rare chase card from SV02: Paldea Evolved, card number 269/193. On PokeCardWorth we focus on one question — what is it actually worth — and at its current valuation, it carries real mid-range value and is worth keeping protected in a sleeve and top-loader.
Iono Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Iono (SV02: Paldea Evolved, 269/193) is worth around $53.64 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $53.64, while a Damaged one drops to roughly $37.09. The full condition ladder runs Near Mint $53.64, Lightly Played $46.07, Moderately Played $42.37, Heavily Played $41.28, Damaged $37.09 — so grading the condition correctly before you buy or sell matters more than almost anything else. A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) example is valued near $146.63 — about 2.7x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $59.97.
Is It Worth Grading Iono?
Grading Iono can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($53.64) and a PSA 10 ($146.63) is about $92.99 — a 2.7x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $59.97, CGC 10 $99.99, CGC 9.5 $40.37. Grading is worth considering if your copy looks clean — the PSA 10 premium can comfortably clear the fee.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $36.00 | $36.00 | $36.00 | 1 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $47.00 | $44.00 | $50.00 | 25 |
| ebay | ACE 10 | $97.20 | $97.20 | $97.20 | 6 |
| ebay | ACE 9 | $41.63 | $41.63 | $41.63 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 10 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 8 5 | $31.00 | $31.00 | $31.00 | 2 |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $129.99 | $129.99 | $129.99 | 15 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $99.99 | $99.99 | $99.99 | 33 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $35.00 | $35.00 | $35.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $43.00 | $43.00 | $43.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $40.37 | $40.37 | $40.37 | 15 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $146.63 | $146.63 | $146.63 | 58 |
| ebay | PSA 4 | $66.00 | $66.00 | $66.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $41.99 | $41.99 | $41.99 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $45.75 | $45.75 | $45.75 | 25 |
| ebay | PSA 8 5 | $55.00 | $55.00 | $55.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $48.00 | $48.00 | $48.00 | 43 |
| ebay | SGC 10 | $175.00 | $175.00 | $175.00 | 8 |
| ebay | TAG 10 | $192.54 | $192.54 | $192.54 | 4 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $37.09 | $37.09 | $37.09 | 15 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $41.28 | $42.45 | $42.45 | 39 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $46.07 | $46.05 | $46.09 | 218 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $42.37 | $42.37 | $42.37 | 20 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $53.64 | $49.95 | $99.99 | 1,510 |
| tcgplayer | PSA 9 | $59.97 | $59.97 | $59.97 | 43 |
Is Iono a Good Buy?
As an ultra-rare, Iono is exactly the kind of card that appreciates when a set stays popular. Mid-value cards from popular sets tend to hold up well over time. Whatever you decide, recheck Iono's value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
