Pokémon TCG: Top 10 Most Valuable Cards From Last Year (2025)

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Ben Williams Jan 12, 2026 · 1 min read
Pokémon TCG: Top 10 Most Valuable Cards From Last Year (2025)
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The Pokémon Trading Card Game had a defining year in 2025, with not only the return of Mega Evolutions, the bold visual direction of Black and White Rares, and jaw-dropping Special Illustration Rares from Prismatic Evolutions and Phantasmal Flames pushing artistic ambition to new heights.

Altogether, the market for singles in the Pokémon TCG has been skyrocketing, with the game’s continued short supply escalating the values of stunning chase cards even further

Altogether, there have been ten cards that have stood above the rest. The ten most valuable cards brought by the Pokémon TCG are not only more expensive due to their amazing potential for competitive play, but also because of rare and exclusive artwork that makes them worthy of a museum, rather than a deck box.

Using prices determined by the dedicated TCG marketplace TCGPlayer, ranked below from cheapest to most expensive, these ten cards represent the pinnacle of what Pokémon card collectors and players were chasing throughout 2025.

10. Mega Gardevoir ex – 187/132 (ME01: Mega Evolution)