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The most valuable Pokémon cards, set by set

The most valuable card of every Pokémon TCG expansion, newest set first, at today's TCGplayer market price for an ungraded Near Mint copy. Open a set for its top 25. Prices move daily; graded copies and 1st Edition prints can sell for far more than the figures here.

The 25 most valuable cards in the catalog

The 25 most valuable cards
#CardNo.SetRarityMarket
1Shining Tyranitar113/105Neo Destiny (2002)Rare Shining$4,250
2Charizard ★ δ100/101Dragon Frontiers (2006)Rare Holo Star$4,000
3Shining Charizard107/105Neo Destiny (2002)Rare Shining$3,999
4Pikachu ★104/110Holon Phantoms (2006)Rare Holo Star$3,200
5Latias & Latios-GX170/181Team Up (2019)Rare Ultra$2,969
6Rayquaza ★107/107Deoxys (2005)Rare Holo Star$2,501
7Treecko ★109/109Team Rocket Returns (2004)Rare Holo Star$2,400
8Latias ★105/107Deoxys (2005)Rare Holo Star$2,300
9Umbreon VMAX215/203Evolving Skies (2021)Rare Rainbow$2,276
10Lugia149/147Aquapolis (2003)Rare Secret$2,225
11Mew ★ δ101/101Dragon Frontiers (2006)Rare Holo Star$2,200
12Flareon ★100/108Power Keepers (2007)Rare Holo Star$2,000
13Jolteon ★101/108Power Keepers (2007)Rare Holo Star$2,000
14Torchic ★108/109Team Rocket Returns (2004)Rare Holo Star$1,970
15Espeon ★16/17POP Series 5 (2007)Rare$1,900
16Shining Celebi106/105Neo Destiny (2002)Rare Shining$1,801
17Lugia9/111Neo Genesis (2000)Rare Holo$1,600
18Gengar & Mimikyu-GX165/181Team Up (2019)Rare Ultra$1,550
19Umbreon ex161/131Prismatic Evolutions (2025)Special Illustration Rare$1,547
20Gengar ex108/112FireRed & LeafGreen (2004)Rare Holo EX$1,400
21UmbreonH29/147Aquapolis (2003)Rare Holo$1,253
22Regice ★90/92Legend Maker (2006)Rare Holo Star$1,250
23GyaradosH10/144Skyridge (2003)Rare Holo$1,250
24Lucky Stadium41/53Wizards Black Star Promos (1999)Promo$1,213
25Gyarados ★ δ102/110Holon Phantoms (2006)Rare Holo Star$1,200

The top card of every set

Most valuable card per set
SetYearMost valuable cardMarket
Phantasmal Flames2025Mega Charizard X ex$878.22
Mega Evolution2025Mega Lucario ex$284.58
Black Bolt2025Victini$575.93
White Flare2025Victini$517.99
Destined Rivals2025Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex$555.34
Journey Together2025Lillie's Clefairy ex$127.78
Prismatic Evolutions2025Umbreon ex$1,547
Surging Sparks2024Pikachu ex$380.25
Stellar Crown2024Bulbasaur$131.18
Shrouded Fable2024Persian$84.90
Twilight Masquerade2024Greninja ex$400.76
Temporal Forces2024Gastly$107.15
Paldean Fates2024Mew ex$1,085
Paradox Rift2023Groudon$119.04
1512023Charizard ex$422.87
Obsidian Flames2023Charizard ex$119.03
Paldea Evolved2023Magikarp$427.39
Scarlet & Violet2023Gardevoir ex$87.70
Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery2023Giratina VSTAR$420.69
Crown Zenith2023Pikachu$51.87
Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos2023Pikachu with Grey Felt Hat$1,063
Silver Tempest Trainer Gallery2022Rayquaza VMAX$222.07
Silver Tempest2022Lugia V$536.08
Lost Origin Trainer Gallery2022Pikachu V$138.95
Lost Origin2022Giratina V$866.21
McDonald's Collection 20222022Pikachu$5.26
Pokémon GO2022Mewtwo V$65.03
Astral Radiance Trainer Gallery2022Starmie V$133.54
Astral Radiance2022Machamp V$217.92
Brilliant Stars Trainer Gallery2022Umbreon VMAX$122.53
Brilliant Stars2022Charizard V$339.61
Fusion Strike2021Gengar VMAX$1,007
Celebrations: Classic Collection2021Charizard$196.10
Celebrations2021Mew$67.45
Evolving Skies2021Umbreon VMAX$2,276
Chilling Reign2021Blaziken VMAX$374.24
Battle Styles2021Tyranitar V$275.36
Shining Fates Shiny Vault2021Charizard VMAX$151.20
Shining Fates2021Skyla$11.92
McDonald's Collection 20212021Squirtle$9.95
Vivid Voltage2020Pikachu VMAX$200.40
Champion's Path2020Charizard V$266.40
Pokémon Futsal Collection2020Pikachu on the Ball$86.29
Darkness Ablaze2020Charizard VMAX$51.85
Rebel Clash2020Boss's Orders$67.42
Sword & Shield2020Snorlax VMAX$100.71
SWSH Black Star Promos2019Charizard$580.92
Cosmic Eclipse2019Arceus & Dialga & Palkia-GX$489.21
McDonald's Collection 20192019Pikachu$33.66
Hidden Fates Shiny Vault2019Charizard-GX$683.33
Hidden Fates2019Jessie & James$88.79
Unified Minds2019Mewtwo & Mew-GX$397.50
Unbroken Bonds2019Gardevoir & Sylveon-GX$606.14
Detective Pikachu2019Detective Pikachu$15.00
Team Up2019Latias & Latios-GX$2,969
Lost Thunder2018Lugia-GX$245.05
Dragon Majesty2018Ultra Necrozma-GX$108.93
Celestial Storm2018Rayquaza-GX$284.03
Forbidden Light2018Lucario-GX$115.80
Ultra Prism2018Lillie$458.23
Crimson Invasion2017Gyarados-GX$77.45
Shining Legends2017Mewtwo-GX$681.88
Burning Shadows2017Charizard-GX$544.55
Guardians Rising2017Sylveon-GX$159.03
SM Black Star Promos2017Champions Festival$489.99
Sun & Moon2017Umbreon-GX$128.70
Evolutions2016M Charizard-EX$152.48
Steam Siege2016Gardevoir-EX$98.10
Fates Collide2016Alakazam-EX$148.54
Generations2016Flareon-EX$209.05
BREAKpoint2016Gyarados-EX$189.71
BREAKthrough2015Mewtwo-EX$174.90
Ancient Origins2015M Rayquaza-EX$972.00
Roaring Skies2015M Rayquaza-EX$397.12
Double Crisis2015Team Aqua's Kyogre-EX$493.29
Primal Clash2015Primal Kyogre-EX$317.35
Phantom Forces2014Dialga-EX$974.97
Furious Fists2014M Lucario-EX$161.59
Flashfire2014M Charizard-EX$1,001
XY2014Blastoise-EX$150.54
Kalos Starter Set2013Snorlax$38.01
Legendary Treasures2013Zekrom$410.98
XY Black Star Promos2013Gyarados$383.94
Plasma Blast2013Palkia-EX$541.35
Plasma Freeze2013Ultra Ball$698.84
Plasma Storm2013Charizard$1,150
Boundaries Crossed2012Black Kyurem-EX$596.65
Dragon Vault2012Kyurem$71.77
Dragons Exalted2012Rayquaza$637.46
McDonald's Collection 20122012Scraggy$14.80
Dark Explorers2012Gardevoir$544.00
Next Destinies2012Zekrom-EX$281.54
Noble Victories2011N$228.49
Emerging Powers2011Thundurus$24.40
McDonald's Collection 20112011Oshawott$11.19
Black & White2011Pikachu$136.25
BW Black Star Promos2011Tropical Beach$999.99
Call of Legends2011Rayquaza$543.19
HS—Triumphant2010Gengar$493.44
HS—Undaunted2010Umbreon$506.94
HS—Unleashed2010Tyranitar$214.33
HGSS Black Star Promos2010Lugia$100.30
HeartGold & SoulSilver2010Lugia LEGEND$275.70
Pokémon Rumble2009Pikachu$750.00
Arceus2009Gengar LV.X$414.54
Supreme Victors2009Charizard G LV.X$442.59
Rising Rivals2009Snorlax LV.X$797.47
POP Series 92009Garchomp$68.88
Platinum2009Dialga G LV.X$189.20
Stormfront2008Charizard$668.75
POP Series 82008Lucario$23.41
Legends Awakened2008Mewtwo LV.X$264.14
Majestic Dawn2008Glaceon LV.X$500.00
POP Series 72008Latias$33.30
Great Encounters2008Dialga LV.X$249.99
Secret Wonders2007Mew$178.12
POP Series 62007Drifloon$83.33
Mysterious Treasures2007Lucario LV.X$116.82
DP Black Star Promos2007Rayquaza C LV.X$359.99
Diamond & Pearl2007Infernape LV.X$157.48
POP Series 52007Espeon ★$1,900
Power Keepers2007Flareon ★$2,000
Dragon Frontiers2006Charizard ★ δ$4,000
POP Series 42006Chimecho δ$631.36
Crystal Guardians2006Alakazam ★$1,025
Holon Phantoms2006Pikachu ★$3,200
POP Series 32006Blastoise$125.00
Legend Maker2006Regice ★$1,250
Delta Species2005Groudon ★$1,010
POP Series 22005Pokémon Park$59.99
Unseen Forces2005Raikou ★$1,100
Emerald2005Milotic ex$479.99
Deoxys2005Rayquaza ★$2,501
Team Rocket Returns2004Treecko ★$2,400
POP Series 12004Tyranitar ex$335.66
FireRed & LeafGreen2004Gengar ex$1,400
Hidden Legends2004Groudon ex$263.03
Team Magma vs Team Aqua2004Suicune ex$314.98
Dragon2003Charizard$772.48
Nintendo Black Star Promos2003Rayquaza ex$435.84
Sandstorm2003Raichu ex$274.58
Ruby & Sapphire2003Mewtwo ex$310.73
Skyridge2003Gyarados$1,250
Aquapolis2003Lugia$2,225
Best of Game2002Rocket's Mewtwo$500.00
Expedition Base Set2002Dragonite$799.69
Legendary Collection2002Charizard$499.00
Neo Destiny2002Shining Tyranitar$4,250
Neo Revelation2001Shining Gyarados$573.61
Southern Islands2001Mew$440.82
Neo Discovery2001Umbreon$499.20
Neo Genesis2000Lugia$1,600
Gym Challenge2000Blaine's Charizard$894.61
Gym Heroes2000Sabrina's Gengar$600.87
Team Rocket2000Dark Charizard$434.33
Base Set 22000Charizard$453.16
Fossil1999Dragonite$429.17
Wizards Black Star Promos1999Lucky Stadium$1,213
Jungle1999Snorlax$371.69
Base1999Charizard$674.34
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