The is currently releasing card sets based on the video games and their corresponding Generation 9 Pokémon. This doesn't mean people have forgotten about the cards from the previous set, however, and many of the cards from that era remain quite valuable in collectors' markets. As is the case with all card expansions, some of the more rare and special pieces continue to stand out as being worth quite a lot of money.
Over its lifespan, had one base set followed by eleven main expansions and a handful of special expansion sets released during its run. Interestingly, out of all of those sets, many of the most valuable cards come from the seventh expansion, . Another fun coincidence is that many of the cards worth the highest price are evolutions of the popular Eevee, even if they come from different sets.
From the eighth set,, is the beautiful full art Alternate Art Secret Espeon VMAX. This Secret Rare is one of many of Eevee's evolutions to show up among the most valuable in the sets and shows the gigantic Espeon peacefully sleeping while lying cuddled against the top of a building. At the time of writing, Espeon VMAX (270/264) has a market value on of $122.90 USD.
This Lugia V from is one of the few cards on this list that is not a Secret Rare, but rather an Ultra Rare. Card number 186/195, this Alternate Full Art card has a dark and fierce depiction of Lugia, who was the focal Pokémon mascot for the expansion. Currently, Lugia V is listed with a market price of $124.43 USD on .
Another of the Eevee evolutions, the beautiful Sylveon is represented in card number 212/203 for the expansion, as a giant form while surrounded by many other smaller Pokémon, including Eevee. This Alternate Art Secret Rare features a playful feel with Pokémon playing on Sylveon's ribbon-like feelers. On , this Sylveon VMAX card is currently showing a market price of $136.39 USD.
Card number 209/203 from the expansion of features an Alternate Art Secret Rare version of Glaceon VMAX. A giant-sized Glaceon is shown glowing with a pink aura while standing on a frozen river as other Pokémon, including its earlier evolution-type Eevee, play happily around it. The bright and colorful card of Glaceon VMAX is currently valued on with a market price of $146.45 USD.
Despite being an Ice-type Pokémon in the games and overall Pokédex, in the, Glaceon is represented as a Water-type due to the TCG not having an Ice category.
Eevee's Grass-type evolution, Leafeon, shows up next with the Leafeon VMAX card 205/203 from. This helpful giant-sized friend appears to be assisting farmers with gathering hay bales or perhaps is simply playing with the hay bale, which could cause more harm than good. Either way, the fun full-art Alternate Art Secret
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The latest expansion set for the is here:, adding even more highly collectible and valuable cards to the game. The set was released on March 22, 2024, with Walking Wake ex and Iron Leaves ex as its featured cover art Pokémon. There are a total of 218 cards included in this launch, with 162 as part of the main, numbered set, and another 56 as Secret Rares that offer beautiful full-art illustration variants of some of the cards included in the main set.
The fourth set for Disney's tabletop card game,, has been announced and is arriving soon with new cards, and an entirely new way to play the game in solo or cooperative play. With this next chapter in the game, called, even more franchise characters are joining the fray, with cards from and more. As the third set,, introduced the new game mechanics of Locations to the game, will also have "," although specifics have not been released.
Once a game like has been around for two decades, it is good to shake things up a bit with creative new experiences for players to engage in, such as the limited-time event that is happening now. This event allows everyone with a subscription to either or to enter a new 60-player battle royale experience. Taking on the role of an NPC in the world, having no class, skills, or abilities, players get to learn and level up in quick matches, trying their best to be the last one standing.
The latest version of the Major League Baseball video game, , is out now with some new features to set it apart from last year's version,. Every year, the simulation game launches a new version, tweaking player rosters based on what is happening in the real world, as well as making updates to the virtual baseball experience to keep things fresh. For 2024's release, features Vladimir Guerrero Jr. of the Toronto Blue Jays as its cover star.
There have now been two games in 's version of Hyrule, which together serve to cover a very satisfying story arc. The idea of another game picking up right after the events of doesn't make sense if it were to continue with a typical gameplay style of the series. That doesn't mean that another game shouldn't happen, however, and if developers were willing to take a look at making a sequel or spin-off from, there is another concept that would make it a fantastic experience.
The offers a bit of nostalgia with its set, which features all 151 of the beloved Pokémon that started it all. These classic Gen 1 pocket monsters from the Kanto region were the originals, and remain some of the most familiar and beloved characters in the franchise today. 's charm makes it a popular set, mostly due to the love that many fans of the series have for these original 151 characters and the memories that accompany them.
As the second title in the games, will undoubtedly have some of the same features as were previously seen in. Although the games are still considered mainline entries in the video game series, has a unique style and feel to it that separates it from the traditional titles. Besides having a focus on a specific portion of the Kalos region from, will likely take many of the basic game mechanics and features that differentiated .
Pokemon TCG sales have suffered since the release of Pokemon Scarlet & Violet, according to store owners. This is blamed on multiple factors, including the economy and series popularity.
The Pokemon Company has revealed that the next expansion coming to the Pokemon TCG is called Scarlet & Violet - Twilight Masquerade, and that it'll be launching on May 24.
The next booster set for the Pokemon Trading Card Game will bring the Kitakami region to card form for the first time. The Pokemon TCG set is based on the first Expansion Pass DLC for Pokemon Scarlet and Violet. The latest release trailer reveals the name of the expansion, as well as six cards players can hope to find when they open their booster packs.
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet’s lukewarm reception seems to have had an impact on Pokemon TCG sales, which have dropped since the latest Pokemon entries were released on the Nintendo Switch in 2022. Fans were less than thrilled with Game Freak’s latest monster-gathering JRPGs, as Pokemon Scarlet and Violet quickly became some of the lowest-rated mainline Pokemon entries despite their record-breaking launch. Players even started review-bombing Pokemon Scarlet and Violet for various reasons, including their many performance issues.
The release date, details about new cards, and product sets for ’s expansion have been revealed, though a lot still remains in secrecy. is an expansion of the series, initiated in 2023. The new set was first discovered in January 2024, when its trademark was originally filed, but little else was known about it so far, other than the heavy speculation that it revolves around the Stellar Type mechanic, introduced with the DLC for the video games.