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Destined Rivals grading ROI guide

Review Destined Rivals cards before grading.

EV

Expected value before grading.

ROI

Profit after all costs.

Risk

Grade downside made visible.

Destined Rivals set logoDestined Rivals set symbol

Set details

Destined Rivals

The set-level pages start from expansion details and card images, then organize them around the Kardive decision workflow: best cards to review, ROI candidates, PSA 10 upside and scarcity-style research.

Series

Scarlet & Violet

Release date

2025-05-30

Official cards

182

Cards listed

244

Set overview

Destined Rivals is worth reviewing through raw price, graded price and break-even grade, not popularity alone. Destined Rivals from the Scarlet & Violet series, released on 2025-05-30, includes 182 official cards and 244 total cards in the source data. Kardive keeps that set identity visible: Scarlet & Violet series, released 2025-05-30, 182 official cards, 244 total cards listed.

  • Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex #240 - Hyper rare, Psychic, illustrated by aky CG Works
  • Ethan's Ho-Oh ex #239 - Hyper rare, Fire, illustrated by aky CG Works
  • Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex #231 - Special illustration rare, Psychic, illustrated by Iwamoto05
  • Ethan's Ho-Oh ex #230 - Special illustration rare, Fire, illustrated by Atsushi Furusawa
  • Team Rocket's Moltres ex #229 - Special illustration rare, Fire, illustrated by AKIRA EGAWA
  • Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex #213 - Ultra Rare, Psychic, illustrated by aky CG Works
  • Ethan's Ho-Oh ex #209 - Ultra Rare, Fire, illustrated by aky CG Works
  • Team Rocket's Moltres ex #208 - Ultra Rare, Fire, illustrated by 5ban Graphics

Card mix and identity

In the visible sample, rarity context includes Hyper rare, Special illustration rare, Ultra Rare and Double rare; where type data is available, cards include Psychic, Fire, Darkness and Fighting. Illustrator data such as aky CG Works, Iwamoto05 and Atsushi Furusawa gives the pages more identity than name and number alone.

  • Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex #240
  • Ethan's Ho-Oh ex #239
  • Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex #231
  • Ethan's Ho-Oh ex #230
  • Team Rocket's Moltres ex #229
  • Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex #213
  • Ethan's Ho-Oh ex #209
  • Team Rocket's Moltres ex #208

What to analyze

A set page should help users spot top raw cards, top graded cards, best ROI candidates and low-pop or scarcity candidates once live pricing is connected in the Kardive app.

  • Raw value leaders
  • PSA 10 upside candidates
  • Cards that still work in PSA 9
  • Cards to track before grading

How this connects to the app

In the full app, users can move from Destined Rivals research to card detail, run an ROI calculation, save a scenario, create a watchlist item or add an owned position to portfolio.

  • Open card detail
  • Run ROI
  • Save scenario
  • Track in watchlist

User intent captured

People searching for Destined Rivals grading ideas are usually weighing popularity against financial upside. Kardive keeps those separate, so a popular card still has to pass the fee and risk test.

How the pieces connect

From question to action.

Kardive turns market data and user assumptions into a grading decision users can revisit and improve.

ROI by grade bucket
Raw vs graded value
Break-even grade
Expected value
Risk level
Saved scenarios
Watchlists
Email alerts
Price history
Grading opportunities
Portfolio tracking
spreadsheet exports

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