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Boss's Orders
Paldea Evolved · #248/193
Boss's Orders (248/193), the Ultra Rare from Paldea Evolved, has an estimated ungraded market price of about $10, typically in the $9–$12 range.
As of September 12, 2026 · tracked daily by Riffle · estimates, not financial advice · how these numbers work
The modeled fair value of this card, with a confidence grade: what it should trade at, not just what it lists at. Part of Riffle premium, alongside price history and the full graded ladder.
About Boss's Orders
Boss's Orders is a Ultra Rare (248/193) from the Pokémon Paldea Evolved set, released June 9, 2023. Ungraded copies currently trade at an estimated market price of $9–$12. The artwork is by Hideki Ishikawa. Riffle tracks its market price daily; graded (PSA) comps and full price history are available with Riffle.
Other versions of Boss's Orders
Boss's Orders appears on 8 different cards across the sets Riffle tracks, at very different values. This page covers #248/193 from Paldea Evolved; the collector number printed at the bottom of the card tells them apart.
Paldea Evolved · #265/193$14–$19Special Illustration Rare
Ascended Heroes · #256/217$6–$8Ultra Rare
Lost Origin Trainer Gallery · #TG24/30$5–$7Ultra Rare
Brilliant Stars · #132/172under $1Holo Rare
Mega Evolution · #114/132under $1Uncommon
Paldea Evolved · #172/193under $1Rare
Ascended Heroes · #183/217under $1UncommonFAQ
How much is Boss's Orders (248/193) worth?
Boss's Orders (248/193), the Ultra Rare from Paldea Evolved, has an estimated ungraded market price of about $10, typically in the $9–$12 range. Note: 7 other cards named Boss's Orders exist across the sets Riffle tracks, at very different values; check the collector number.
Which Boss's Orders card is this, and how do I tell the versions apart?
This page covers Boss's Orders (248/193), the Ultra Rare (about $9–$12) from Paldea Evolved.
The other versions: #265/193 from Paldea Evolved (Special illustration rare, about $14–$19); #256/217 from Ascended Heroes (Ultra Rare, about $6–$8); #TG24/30 from Lost Origin Trainer Gallery (Ultra Rare, about $5–$7); #132/172 from Brilliant Stars (Holo Rare, about under $1); #114/132 from Mega Evolution (Uncommon, about under $1); #172/193 from Paldea Evolved (Rare, about under $1); #183/217 from Ascended Heroes (Uncommon, about under $1).
The collector number printed at the bottom of the card is the reliable way to tell them apart.
Should I grade Boss's Orders (248/193)?
Probably not for value: after fees, grading is estimated to return about $14 LESS than selling Boss's Orders (248/193) raw (est.).
Assumes ~$25/card bulk-rate grading (standard service costs more); ignores turnaround time, sub-9 grades, and shipping. A screen, not a promise.
Is Boss's Orders (248/193) rare?
Boss's Orders (248/193) is a Ultra Rare. PSA has graded 541 copies to date, so graded supply is measurable and growing.
How rare is a PSA 10 Boss's Orders (248/193)?
Of the 541 copies PSA has graded, 42% earned a PSA 10. That's a low gem rate, so flawless copies are genuinely hard to come by. Grade-by-grade population and pop-over-time appear with Riffle premium.
More from Paldea Evolved
Should I grade Boss's Orders?
No: grading returns ≈ $14 less than selling raw (est.)
Expected grading return from this card’s own PSA grade mix (42% gem rate; grades under 8 valued at the PSA 8 price) and current graded market prices, minus a ~$25/card bulk-rate grading fee, compared against selling ungraded at market price. Standard grading service costs more; centering risk, turnaround time, and shipping aren’t included. The exact PSA 8/9/10 prices behind this are part of Riffle premium. Not financial advice.
PSA population & gem rate
From the PSA population census, captured monthly by Riffle. A 42% gem rate is on the hard side; PSA 10 copies of this card are scarcer than the typical modern chase card. Grade-by-grade population and pop-over-time appear with Riffle premium.
- $9–$12 is the middle 80% of clean market activity, not the cheapest listing and not the most hopeful one.
- The band spans about ±17% around its midpoint: a moderate spread.
- Sampled daily since July 10, 2026, current as of September 12, 2026.
When the data thins, the band widens and says so, it never fakes precision. Exact source prices are part of Riffle premium; the band is Riffle’s own figure to publish. How these numbers work →