Roaring Moon ex 251 / 182 Pokemon Card from Paradox Rift Set
Roaring Moon ex is a Basic Pokémon card with the Darkness type and has 230 HP. It is part of the Paradox Rift set from the Scarlet & Violet series,…
- Set: Paradox Rift
- Number: 251/182
- Rarity: Special Illustration Rare
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About the Roaring Moon ex Pokémon Card
Roaring Moon ex is a Darkness-type Pokémon card with 230 HP from the Paradox Rift set, part of the Scarlet & Violet series. It carries the collector number 251/182 and is classified as Special Illustration Rare. The Paradox Rift set was released on November 3, 2023.
Roaring Moon ex Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Roaring Moon ex
Card number: 251/182
Set: Paradox Rift
Series: Scarlet & Violet
Rarity: Special Illustration Rare
Subtypes: Basic, ex, Ancient
Type: Darkness
HP: 230
Artist: Ryota Murayama
Release date: November 3, 2023
National Pokédex number: 1005
Why Collect the Roaring Moon ex Pokémon Card?
Roaring Moon ex sits at a higher rarity tier, which makes it the kind of card collectors build sets around and use as a display piece. Well-centred, high-grade copies are the most desirable. For collectors completing the Paradox Rift set, a card like this is often a centrepiece.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Roaring Moon ex Pokémon Card
Roaring Moon ex was illustrated by Ryota Murayama.
For Special Illustration Rare cards, the illustration is a major part of the appeal, and the artwork is one of the main reasons collectors seek these cards out.
Market Price and Value of the Roaring Moon ex Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Roaring Moon ex is about $42.45. Recent listings range from roughly $35.38 (low) to
For context, the Paradox Rift set has a median card value near $0.27 and an average near $4.82, so this card sits above the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved +11% over the last 7 days and +16% over 30 days.
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Paradox Rift set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Roaring Moon ex Pokémon Card
Whether Roaring Moon ex is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
PSA has graded 11,525 copies of this card, of which 3,849 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 33.4%. These population figures were last refreshed on June 15, 2026. Population counts only rise as more copies are submitted, so the gem rate and totals shift over time; nothing here is estimated or back-filled.
How Rare Is the Roaring Moon ex Pokémon Card?
Special Illustration Rare cards such as Roaring Moon ex are among the harder pulls in a set and are the kind of card collectors actively chase, which is reflected in their relative scarcity.
Its collector number (251/182) sits above the set's printed total of 182, which is typical of special and secret rare cards that fall outside the main numbered set.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 11,525 copies to date.
Other Printings of Roaring Moon ex
Roaring Moon ex appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Prismatic Evolutions 162 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
Final Thoughts on the Roaring Moon ex Pokémon Card
The Roaring Moon ex pokémon card is a Special Illustration Rare card from the Paradox Rift set (Scarlet & Violet series). As a higher-rarity chase card, it appeals to collectors building a complete set or focusing on standout artwork. Its current aggregated market price is about $42.45; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Roaring Moon ex card from?
Roaring Moon ex is from the Paradox Rift set (Scarlet & Violet series), numbered 251/182 with the Special Illustration Rare rarity.
What rarity is the Roaring Moon ex card?
Roaring Moon ex is classified as Special Illustration Rare.
How much is the Roaring Moon ex 251/182 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $42.45, within a recent range of roughly $35.38 to
Is the Roaring Moon ex card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 11,525 copies so far, with about 33.4% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Roaring Moon ex?
PSA has graded 11,525 copies, of which 3,849 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 33.4%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Roaring Moon ex card?
Special Illustration Rare cards such as Roaring Moon ex are among the harder pulls in a set and are the kind of card collectors actively chase, which is reflected in their relative scarcity.
When was the Paradox Rift set released?
The Paradox Rift set was released on November 3, 2023.
Are there other printings of Roaring Moon ex?
Yes. Roaring Moon ex appears on 11 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.