Chi-Yu · Mega Evolution, what to know.
About the Chi-Yu card
Chi-Yu is card 31 of 188 in Mega Evolution, released in September 2025, an Uncommon. It is a Basic Fire-type with 110 HP.
As a Basic Pokémon, Chi-Yu needs no prior evolution to put into play, which made it a practical card in the era's decks.
What is Chi-Yu worth?
Chi-Yu is an Uncommon, so raw copies are inexpensive and easy to find. The value is in condition: a genuine PSA 10, especially 1st Edition, can still reach a surprising figure for an otherwise common card. The live price above breaks it down by grade.
Print variants and how to spot them
Confirm the print and finish on Chi-Yu before pricing it, since variant and rarity set the market more than the card name alone.
Grading and condition
Chi-Yu grades forgivingly, but the same centering and edge standards apply. Pack-fresh raw copies are easy to find, which makes a clean PSA 10 submission a low-cost way to learn how the cardstock behaves under grading.
If you are collecting Chi-Yu
Raw copies of Chi-Yu are inexpensive enough that grading rarely pays unless you have a clearly pack-fresh example. For set completion, a clean sleeved Chi-Yu is the practical move.
