Mela - 254/182

Also known as Mela SIR

Special Illustration Rare · #254/182

Mela #254/182 (SV04: Paradox Rift) is worth about $9.80 today, the TCGplayer market price for any condition as of 2026-10-27, up 8% over 30 days. Updated 2026-10-27

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Mela #254/182 is trending up: $9.80 today, up 8% in 30 days and 32% below its all-time high of $14.41 (2024-06-10), but 1.8x its low of $5.56 (2025-12-21). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-27, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. chart →

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illustrated by rika

appears in: Special Illustration Rares

Price data for your app or store: API and daily history since 2024 · CSV download

$9.80

▲ 8.3% · 30d

TCGplayer market · daily · any condition ↗

condition prices from JustTCG listings, as of 2026-10-27

condition prices as of 2026-10-27; the chart and boards use the daily product tape

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WHERE TO BUY AND SELL

Holofoil · no eBay scan yet

TCGplayer

$7.26

lowest listing · market $9.80

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eBay · raw

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shop active ↗ · sold ↗

eBay · PSA 10

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no graded asks in the last scan

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Buy-side estimate

$9.80

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a patient buyer pays about $9.80 delivered, from live asks, not sales

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TCGplayer only, no eBay scan yet

TCGplayer market	$9.80	verify ↗
TCGplayer lowest ask	$7.26

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sell to a card shop: $6.86 cash · $7.84 store credit · about 70% / 80% of market

The verdict · premium

Cards at their high after a month up 5-25% were higher 90 days later 75% of the time in our archive since 2024 (24,817 cases). That rate is mostly the 202448 to 5877 to 86marketplace fees of about 13% most short holds lose money. Use it to time a sale, not to flip.

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GAME DATA[ + ] SHOW

CARD TYPE: Supporter
CARD TEXT: You can use this card only if any of your Pokémon were Knocked Out during your opponent's last turn. Attach a Basic [R] Energy card from your discard pile to 1 of your Pokémon. If you do, draw cards until you have 6 cards in your hand. You may play only 1 Supporter card during your turn.

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PRICE FAQ

What would a card shop pay for Mela - 254/182?

Shops and show vendors commonly offer about 70% of market in cash and 80% in store credit. At today's $9.80 market price that is roughly $6.86 cash or $7.84 trade for a near-mint copy. Selling it yourself on TCGplayer or eBay nets more after fees; see the seller-net answer below.

What is Mela - 254/182 (SV04: Paradox Rift) worth today?

Mela - 254/182 [Holofoil] has a TCGplayer market price of $9.80 as of 2026-10-27.

Is Mela - 254/182 going up or down in price?

What is the all-time high price for Mela - 254/182?

In TickerMint's daily data (since February 2024), the TCGplayer market price for Mela - 254/182 [Holofoil] (all conditions) peaked at $14.41 (2024-06-10) and bottomed at $5.56 (2025-12-21).

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