How Much Is My Pokémon Card Worth? Values by Pokémon (2026)

Most Pokémon cards are worth under a dollar. The ones that are not are decided by set and card number, print variant and condition. As of September 2026 a played Base Set Charizard sells for a few hundred dollars while the 1st Edition PSA 10 sold for $954,800 in February. Here are dated ranges for the ten most-searched Pokémon.

What decides any Pokémon card's price?

Three variables set the price of every Pokémon card: the exact card (set and number, such as 4/102), the print variant (1st Edition, shadowless, reverse holo, alternate art) and the condition or grade. The same Charizard artwork runs from about $300 raw unlimited to nearly $1 million as a 1st Edition PSA 10, so identify the card before you look up a price.

1. Set symbol and number. The bottom corner shows a number like 4/102. Base Set has no symbol; every later set prints one, and modern cards add a set code (MEW for 151).
2. 1st Edition stamp. A small "Edition 1" badge left of the artwork on 1999 to 2003 prints; it multiplies value by 4 to 6 on most holos.
3. Shadowless. Early Base Set cards have no drop shadow on the right edge of the art frame and price between 1st Edition and unlimited.
4. Holo pattern. A holo rare has foil on the artwork only; a reverse holo has foil everywhere else and is worth a fraction of the holo.
5. Language. Japanese text, or Hangul on Korean cards, changes the market entirely.
6. Condition. Edge whitening, a soft corner or a scratch drops a vintage holo from PSA 10 money to PSA 7 money, often a 10 to 20 times difference.

A Pokémon card scanner like SnapCard reads the set, number and variant from one photo and returns recent sales for that print. For grading premiums and market mechanics, see the Pokémon card value guide for 2026; this post keeps to the per-Pokémon numbers.

How much is a Charizard card worth?

A Charizard card is worth anywhere from a dollar to seven figures. The Base Set holo 4/102 is the card most people mean: unlimited copies sell for roughly $300 to $900 raw near mint and about $4,000 to $7,000 in PSA 10 as of 2026, while the 1st Edition PSA 10 realized $954,800 in February 2026.

• Base Set 4/102, unlimited. Raw $300 to $900, PSA 10 $4,000 to $7,000, per PokeScope (March 2026) and pokemonpricing.com; shadowless PSA 10s run $40,000 to $60,000.
• Base Set 4/102, 1st Edition. PSA 10 sales ran from $550,000 in late 2025 to $954,800 in February 2026, per Sports Illustrated; raw copies bring $3,000 to $6,000.
• Charizard ex 199/165, 151. $390 to $480 raw, $850 to $1,200 PSA 10, per TCG Drop Radar, September 3, 2026.

Non-holo Charizards from Base Set 2, Stormfront, XY and any regular rare are $1 to $15 cards.

How much is a Pikachu card worth?

Almost every Pikachu card is worth under $10, because Pikachu appears in nearly every set as a common. The exceptions are the Base Set 58/102 in gem mint, the Vivid Voltage rainbow VMAX and a few 1990s promos, one of which, the Illustrator, sold for $16,492,000 at Goldin on February 16, 2026, per CNN.

• Base Set Pikachu 58/102. Raw unlimited $6 to $16. PSA 10 is the whole story: about $4,400 unlimited and $5,000 for 1st Edition red-cheeks, per Card Codex, September 2026.
• Pikachu VMAX 188/185, Vivid Voltage. About $150 raw as of June 2026, per Eyevo; PSA 10 sales $250 to $300 in mid-2026.

McDonald's promos, holiday tins and yearly Pikachu V prints are 25 cent to $5 cards.

How much is a Blastoise card worth?

A Base Set Blastoise holo 2/102 is worth about $230 raw near mint and roughly $7,600 in PSA 10 for the unlimited print, and the 1st Edition PSA 10 last sold for $73,810 on August 9, 2026. Blastoise is consistently the second most valuable Base Set holo.

• Base Set 2/102, unlimited. About $227 raw, $1,100 PSA 9 and $7,646 PSA 10, per Card Codex.
• Base Set 2/102, shadowless. PSA 10 sold for $21,500 in June 2026, per PokePrices.
• Base Set 2/102, 1st Edition. Last PSA 10 at $73,810 on August 9, 2026, per Card Ladder.

Base Set 2, Legendary Collection non-holo and modern regular Blastoise cards trade for $1 to $8.

How much is a Venusaur card worth?

A Base Set Venusaur holo 15/102 is worth about $180 raw near mint and $1,200 to $3,800 in PSA 10 for the unlimited print as of mid-2026, cheaper than Charizard and Blastoise in every grade. Shadowless PSA 10s sit near $8,400 and 1st Edition PSA 10s sold between $27,500 and $55,200 in late 2025.

• Base Set 15/102, unlimited. Raw about $179; PSA 10 near $1,209 on Card Codex, while Fanatics Collect recorded PSA 10 sales of $3,000 to $3,799 in spring 2026, per pokemonpricing.com.
• Base Set 15/102, shadowless and 1st Edition. Shadowless raw about $500 and PSA 10 about $8,400; 1st Edition PSA 10 $27,500 to $55,200.

Modern Venusaur ex, V and VMAX cards without alternate art sell for $2 to $10.

How much is a Mewtwo card worth?

A Base Set Mewtwo holo 10/102 is worth about $78 raw and $1,800 to $4,600 in PSA 10 for the unlimited print as of September 2026. The card people underestimate is the Shining Legends Mewtwo GX secret rare 78/73, at about $670 raw and $8,300 to $9,600 in PSA 10.

• Base Set 10/102. Raw about $78 unlimited, $317 shadowless, $349 1st Edition; PSA 10 about $4,600 unlimited, $13,100 shadowless and $49,000 1st Edition, per Card Codex.
• Mewtwo GX 78/73, Shining Legends. About $668 raw and $8,299 to $9,566 PSA 10 across 2026 sales, per ThePriceDex.

Mewtwo from Evolutions, Pokémon GO, the 151 regular rare and the various Mewtwo V prints are worth $1 to $12.

How much is an Eevee or Umbreon card worth?

Eevee itself is a common worth under $2 in almost every print, but the Eeveelutions carry some of the highest modern prices in the hobby. Umbreon VMAX alternate art 215/203 sells for $400 to $600 raw and $1,200 to $1,800 in PSA 10, and Umbreon ex 161/131 from Prismatic Evolutions runs about $1,500 raw and $4,500 to $6,000 in PSA 10 as of 2026.

• Umbreon VMAX 215/203, Evolving Skies. $400 to $600 raw, $1,200 to $1,800 PSA 10, per Pokeval (April 2026).
• Umbreon ex 161/131, Prismatic Evolutions. Raw about $1,505; PSA 10 $4,500 to $6,000, per PokeScope.
• Jungle Vaporeon, Jolteon, Flareon holos. Unlimited $1 to $50 raw and $1,375 to $4,263 PSA 10; 1st Edition PSA 10s $7,550 to $10,826, per Card Codex for Vaporeon and Flareon.

Every regular Eevee, plus the Eeveelution commons and non-alt-art V cards, is a 25 cent to $3 card.

How much is a Gengar card worth?

A Fossil Gengar holo 5/62 is worth about $215 raw near mint and $900 to $4,000 in PSA 10 for the unlimited print, while 1st Edition PSA 10s sold between roughly $24,500 and $72,000 in 2026. Gengar VMAX alternate art from Fusion Strike is the modern chase at $400 to $650 raw and $1,400 to $1,800 in PSA 10 as of May 2026.

• Fossil 5/62, unlimited. Raw about $216, PSA 10 about $4,050 per Card Codex; Delightful TCG puts May 2026 PSA 10 sales at $900 to $1,400.
• Fossil 5/62, 1st Edition. Raw $300 to $600; PSA 10 about $24,500 per PokeInvest, with a Card Ladder sale at $72,000 on August 30, 2026.
• Gengar VMAX 271/264, Fusion Strike. $400 to $650 raw, $1,400 to $1,800 PSA 10, same guide.

The Fossil non-holo Gengar 20/62 and every modern regular rare sell for $1 to $10.

How much is a Dragonite card worth?

A Fossil Dragonite holo 4/62 is worth $5 to $50 raw and about $14,700 in PSA 10 for the unlimited print, and the 1st Edition PSA 10 last sold for $17,690 on August 9, 2026. Dragonite V alternate art 192/203 from Evolving Skies is the modern card, at about $530 raw and $1,300 to $1,350 in PSA 10.

• Fossil 4/62. Unlimited PSA 10 about $14,681 and 1st Edition PSA 10 about $20,583 per Card Codex; the last 1st Edition PSA 10 sale was $17,690 on August 9, 2026, per Card Ladder.
• Dragonite V 192/203, Evolving Skies. Raw about $533 on September 4, 2026, per ThePriceDex; PSA 10 copies sold for $1,300 to $1,350 in May 2026.

Dragonite from Base Set 2 (non-holo), Dragon Majesty, Pokémon GO and any regular rare sells for $1 to $8.

How much is a Rayquaza card worth?

A Rayquaza VMAX alternate art 218/203 from Evolving Skies is worth about $1,250 raw as of September 4, 2026, and roughly 1.5 to 2 times that in PSA 10, making it the second most valuable Evolving Skies card after Umbreon. Mega Rayquaza ex arrives with Delta Reign in November.

• Rayquaza VMAX 218/203, Evolving Skies. Raw market $1,255 on September 4, 2026, per Cardrake; PSA 10 copies land between $1,900 and $2,500 on recorded sales.
• Mega Rayquaza ex, Delta Reign. Japanese copies sold for $560 to $1,770 in early September 2026; English lands November 6, per the Delta Reign card values guide.

Rayquaza from Roaring Skies (regular), Celestial Storm and every non-alt-art V and VMAX print is a $2 to $15 card.

How much is an Arcanine card worth?

Arcanine is the most-searched Pokémon with the least money behind it. The Base Set Arcanine 23/102 is an uncommon worth about $4 raw, and only a few Arcanine cards clear $300: the Neo Destiny Light Arcanine 1st Edition (about $607 raw, $9,000 PSA 10) and the Aquapolis and Skyridge holos.

• Light Arcanine 12/105, Neo Destiny 1st Edition. Raw $607, PSA 9 $1,941, PSA 10 $9,000, per PokePrices, sales through early September 2026.
• Arcanine H2, Aquapolis and Skyridge. About $475 to $500 raw near mint, per PokeScope.

Base Set Arcanine ($4), Hisuian Arcanine from Lost Origin (under $1) and the Scarlet & Violet Arcanine ex full art (about $15) are the cards most people find, and none is worth grading.

How much is my Japanese or Korean Pokémon card worth?

Vintage Japanese cards often sell for more than their English equivalents, modern Japanese chase cards sell for 15 to 40 percent more than English singles, and Korean cards sell for roughly half to a third of Japanese prices. The most expensive card of any language, the Pikachu Illustrator, is Japanese.

Japanese booster boxes cost 60 to 75 percent less than English at MSRP, so Japanese regular cards are cheap, yet the top Japanese illustration rare frequently outsells the English one, per PokemonPriceTracker. The 1996 Japanese Base Set no-rarity first print sits above everything English: a no-rarity Charizard PSA 10 reached $1.7 million on March 3, 2026, and raw copies trade near $8,700, per Slab-Z.

Korean cards use Hangul text and are the budget print of every modern set. A Korean Umbreon ex SIR from Terastal Festival in PSA 10 lists near $365 where the Japanese equivalent brings four figures, per Japan Figure.

The first Pokémon cards ever printed were the glossy Pikachu and Jigglypuff promos in the November 1996 CoroCoro Comic, released October 15, 1996, per BankTCG. They sell for low hundreds raw to low four figures in PSA 10.

When is a Pokémon card worth grading?

Grade a Pokémon card when the PSA 10 price is at least four times the raw price, the card is genuinely gem mint and the fee is under 10 percent of the expected result. PSA's Regular tier costs $79.99 per card in September 2026 with Value tiers paused since June 2, so break-even sits around $150 to $200 of expected value.

That rule excludes most of what people find. A raw Base Set Pikachu at $16 becomes a $4,400 card in PSA 10, but fewer than 2 percent of submissions gem. The cards that reliably justify the fee are well-centered modern alternate arts and any 1st Edition or shadowless Base Set holo in near mint or better.

A card grading app gives a PSA-scale estimate from a photo before you pay; the PSA 9 vs PSA 10 price difference and is card grading worth it in 2026 cover the rest of the math.

Chase card per Pokémon, September 2026

Ranges reflect recorded sales through the first week of September 2026; asking prices do not count, as eBay sold prices vs listed prices explains.

Bottom line

Your Pokémon card is worth what its exact print last sold for in its exact condition, and for nine cards out of ten that is under a dollar. The money sits in Base Set and Fossil holos with a 1st Edition stamp or no shadow, in modern alternate arts like Umbreon VMAX and Rayquaza VMAX, and in gem mint grades most raw cards will not reach. Identify the set number and variant, then compare against a sale dated September 2026. For a whole binder, scan each card with SnapCard from the how much is my card worth page and let the sold comps decide.