Most Expensive Pokemon Cards Ever Sold
Card↕ | Sale Price↕ | Year Sold↕ | Set↕ | Grade↕ | Why Valuable↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pikachu Illustrator | $5,275,000 | 2023 | Promo | PSA 9 | Only 39 ever made, given to CoroCoro contest winners in 1998 |
1st Edition Charizard (Base Set) | $420,000 | 2022 | Base Set 1999 | PSA 10 | The holy grail of Pokemon collecting, only ~120 PSA 10s exist |
Blastoise Galaxy Star Holo | $360,000 | 2021 | Test Print | CGC 8.5 | Presentation proof from before Pokemon TCG was released |
No. 1 Trainer | $234,000 | 2021 | Promo | PSA 7 | Given to winners of 1999 Secret Super Battle tournament |
Shadowless Charizard | $350,000 | 2021 | Base Set (Shadowless) | PSA 10 | Early print run without shadow border, extremely rare in gem mint |
Gold Star Umbreon | $70,000 | 2022 | POP Series 5 | PSA 10 | Extremely rare pull, one of the most sought-after Gold Stars |
Lugia 1st Edition | $144,300 | 2021 | Neo Genesis | PSA 10 | One of the most beautiful holographic cards ever made |
Trophy Pikachu (Gold) | $128,900 | 2020 | Tournament Prize | PSA 9 | Given to winners of 1997 Pokemon tournament in Japan |
Shining Charizard 1st Ed | $25,000 | 2022 | Neo Destiny | PSA 10 | Secret rare, Neo Destiny was a short-print set |
Crystal Charizard | $60,000 | 2022 | Skyridge | PSA 10 | Last e-Reader set, Crystal types are ultra rare |
1st Ed Venusaur (Base Set) | $55,000 | 2021 | Base Set 1999 | PSA 10 | Starter trio member, far fewer PSA 10s than Charizard |
Espeon Gold Star | $22,000 | 2022 | POP Series 5 | PSA 10 | Eeveelution Gold Stars are the most collected subset |
Rayquaza Gold Star | $45,000 | 2022 | EX Deoxys | PSA 10 | Fan-favorite legendary, stunning full art |
Umbreon VMAX (Alt Art) | $3,500 | 2023 | Evolving Skies | PSA 10 | Most sought-after modern card, moonlight artwork |
Mew Ex (Test Print) | $50,000 | 2021 | Expedition | PSA 9 | Error card from unreleased print run |
Snap Magikarp/Gyarados | $20,000 | 2021 | Snap Contest | Ungraded | Given to 20 winners of 1999 Pokemon Snap contest |
1st Ed Dark Charizard (Holo) | $22,000 | 2022 | Team Rocket | PSA 10 | Dark Pokemon art, Team Rocket nostalgia |
Mewtwo Ex (BW Promo) | $18,000 | 2022 | Black & White Promo | PSA 10 | Full art, early Black & White era collectible |
Latias/Latios Gold Star | $12,000 | 2022 | EX Holon Phantoms | PSA 10 | Dual Gold Star, extremely low PSA 10 pop |
Ancient Mew | $500 | 2023 | Movie Promo | Sealed | Pokémon 2000 movie promo, everyone's childhood memory |
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