PokeClawPokémon TCG encyclopediaHoenn Pokémon cards: the generation 3 Pokémon on cards
Hoenn is the region of the generation 3 games, home to 135 Pokémon (national Pokédex #252 to #386). In the catalog they appear on 2613 cards. This page ties the region to the games that introduced it and the card era that answered, lists the sets built mostly around its Pokémon, and ranks its most valuable cards today.
| In the games | On cards |
|---|---|
| Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire (2002 in Japan, 2003 in North America), then Emerald; remade as Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire (2014). | The EX series, starting with EX Ruby & Sapphire in 2003, is Hoenn's era on cards. See the series. |
Sets built around Hoenn
Every set where at least half the Pokémon cards are Hoenn Pokémon, in release order.
| Released | Set | Hoenn share | Most valuable card |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-07-01 | Ruby & Sapphire | 83 % | Mewtwo ex $310.73 |
| 2003-09-18 | Sandstorm | 58 % | Raichu ex $274.58 |
| 2003-10-01 | Nintendo Black Star Promos | 72 % | Rayquaza ex $435.84 |
| 2003-11-24 | Dragon | 60 % | Charizard $772.48 |
| 2004-03-01 | Team Magma vs Team Aqua | 68 % | Suicune ex $314.98 |
| 2004-06-01 | Hidden Legends | 60 % | Groudon ex $263.03 |
| 2004-09-01 | POP Series 1 | 76 % | Tyranitar ex $335.66 |
| 2005-02-01 | Deoxys | 78 % | Rayquaza ★ $2,501 |
| 2005-05-01 | Emerald | 84 % | Milotic ex $479.99 |
| 2006-05-01 | Holon Phantoms | 57 % | Pikachu ★ $3,200 |
| 2006-08-01 | Crystal Guardians | 65 % | Alakazam ★ $1,025 |
| 2006-08-01 | POP Series 4 | 64 % | Chimecho δ $631.36 |
| 2007-02-02 | Power Keepers | 70 % | Flareon ★ $2,000 |
| 2015-02-04 | Primal Clash | 57 % | Primal Kyogre-EX $317.35 |
| 2015-03-25 | Double Crisis | 90 % | Team Aqua's Kyogre-EX $493.29 |
| 2015-11-27 | McDonald's Collection 2015 | 66 % | — |
| 2018-08-03 | Celestial Storm | 66 % | Rayquaza-GX $284.03 |
The most valuable Hoenn cards
The 25 highest market prices among cards of Hoenn's Pokémon (ungraded Near Mint).
| # | Card | No. | Set | Rarity | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latias & Latios-GX | 170/181 | Team Up (2019) | Rare Ultra | $2,969 |
| 2 | Rayquaza ★ | 107/107 | Deoxys (2005) | Rare Holo Star | $2,501 |
| 3 | Treecko ★ | 109/109 | Team Rocket Returns (2004) | Rare Holo Star | $2,400 |
| 4 | Latias ★ | 105/107 | Deoxys (2005) | Rare Holo Star | $2,300 |
| 5 | Torchic ★ | 108/109 | Team Rocket Returns (2004) | Rare Holo Star | $1,970 |
| 6 | Regice ★ | 90/92 | Legend Maker (2006) | Rare Holo Star | $1,250 |
| 7 | Rayquaza VMAX | 218/203 | Evolving Skies (2021) | Rare Rainbow | $1,078 |
| 8 | Groudon ★ | 111/113 | Delta Species (2005) | Rare Holo Star | $1,010 |
| 9 | M Rayquaza-EX | 98/98 | Ancient Origins (2015) | Rare Secret | $972.00 |
| 10 | Metagross ★ | 113/113 | Delta Species (2005) | Rare Holo Star | $951.99 |
| 11 | Latios ★ | 106/107 | Deoxys (2005) | Rare Holo Star | $899.00 |
| 12 | Magikarp & Wailord-GX | 161/181 | Team Up (2019) | Rare Ultra | $851.77 |
| 13 | Regirock ★ | 91/92 | Legend Maker (2006) | Rare Holo Star | $747.00 |
| 14 | Rayquaza | 128/124 | Dragons Exalted (2012) | Rare Secret | $637.46 |
| 15 | Chimecho δ | 1/17 | POP Series 4 (2006) | Rare | $631.36 |
| 16 | Gardevoir & Sylveon-GX | 205/214 | Unbroken Bonds (2019) | Rare Ultra | $606.14 |
| 17 | Deoxys-EX | 111/116 | Plasma Freeze (2013) | Rare Ultra | $598.96 |
| 18 | Gardevoir | 109/108 | Dark Explorers (2012) | Rare Secret | $544.00 |
| 19 | Rayquaza | SL10/95 | Call of Legends (2011) | Rare Holo | $543.19 |
| 20 | Rayquaza V | 194/203 | Evolving Skies (2021) | Rare Ultra | $501.17 |
| 21 | Team Aqua's Kyogre-EX | 6/34 | Double Crisis (2015) | Rare Ultra | $493.29 |
| 22 | Milotic ex | 96/106 | Emerald (2005) | Rare Holo EX | $479.99 |
| 23 | Team Magma's Groudon-EX | 15/34 | Double Crisis (2015) | Rare Ultra | $463.22 |
| 24 | Rayquaza ex | 39/40 | Nintendo Black Star Promos (2003) | Promo | $435.84 |
| 25 | Groudon-EX | 106/108 | Dark Explorers (2012) | Rare Ultra | $427.46 |
The Hoenn Pokémon printed most
| Pokédex | Pokémon | Cards |
|---|---|---|
| #384 | Rayquaza | 59 |
| #282 | Gardevoir | 55 |
| #386 | Deoxys | 45 |
| #334 | Altaria | 39 |
| #381 | Latios | 37 |
| #303 | Mawile | 36 |
| #376 | Metagross | 34 |
| #380 | Latias | 34 |
| #310 | Manectric | 33 |
| #382 | Kyogre | 33 |
| #383 | Groudon | 33 |
| #257 | Blaziken | 32 |
| #280 | Ralts | 32 |
| #281 | Kirlia | 32 |
| #302 | Sableye | 32 |
Every Hoenn Pokémon has its own page listing every print: start at generation 3 in the Pokédex.
Other regions: Kanto · Johto · Sinnoh · Unova · Kalos · Alola · Galar · Paldea
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