Pokemon Japan

Japanese Pokémon Card Market

$253,719.29
up 0.5% vs 9 Octup 123.1% vs Oct 2025

The Japanese Pokémon market is worth $254K today across 21,307 cards in 444 sets, up 0.5% in 7 days.

All Japanese Pokémon card prices
$0$100K$200K$300KDec 2024Aug 2025Mar 2026Oct 2026
Market value
$253,719
21,307 cards in 444 sets
30-day change
up 3.2%
vs 16 Sep 2026
1-year change
up 123.1%
vs 16 Oct 2025
Highest value
$267,215
23 Sep 2026
Best day (12 months)
up 5.1%
2 May 2026, +$8,439
Worst day (12 months)
down 7.2%
29 Mar 2026, -$11,853
Typical daily move
±1.0%
Last 90 days
Main sets out in 2026
4
Newest: Storm Emeralda

Japanese Pokémon market outlook

DownUp

+33 Uptrend

Japanese Pokémon prices are climbing. It dipped over the last 30 days, but it is still higher than 90 days ago. If that keeps up, Japanese Pokémon would be worth about $260K (+2.4%) in 30 days, give or take: between $245K and $276K.

When card markets looked like this before, they were higher 30 days later 81 times out of 100, with a typical gain of 4.0%.

  • ▼ Last 30 days
  • ▲ Last 90 days
  • ▼ Today vs the last 50 days
  • ▲ Last 50 days vs the last 200 days
How the outlook works

The score looks only at this market's own daily value. It checks the last 30 and 90 days, and how recent prices compare with the last 50 and 200 days. The 30-day estimate carries half of the last 90 days' pace forward, and its range held 77% of the time in tests on 15 games since 2024.

This is not financial advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

Japanese Pokémon price spikes this week

The biggest 7-day risers worth at least $2.00, since 9 Oct 2026.

Biggest moves

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Median of the last 3 days vs median of the days around 16 Sep 2026. At least $1.00 at both ends; cards without a low price are left out.

Gainers

Losers

Most valuable Japanese Pokémon sets

All 444 sets
SetValueShare30 d
1Pokemon VS$9,3173.7%up 10.3%
2SM-P: Sun & Moon Promos$8,9693.5%up 2.4%
3S-P: Sword & Shield Promos$8,2983.3%up 5.7%
4TAG TEAM GX: Tag All Stars$6,3692.5%up 1.3%
5Pokemon Card 151$5,8282.3%up 0.2%
6Eevee Heroes$5,7742.3%up 9.2%
7XY-P: XY Promos$4,3831.7%up 2.1%
8Start Deck 100 Battle Collection$3,1601.2%up 2.4%
9The Town on No Map$2,7821.1%down 1.8%
10MEGA Expansion 30th Celebration$2,7821.1%down 12.5%

Most valuable Japanese Pokémon cards

Top 50
#CardSetPrintingPrice30 d
1Rayquaza - 232/XY-P
232/XY-P · Common
XY-P: XY PromosHolofoil$1,299.990.0%
2Mega Rayquaza ex - 113/076
113/076 · Mega Ultra Rare
Storm EmeraldaHolofoil$945.560.0%
3Poncho-wearing Eevee - 143/SM-P
143/SM-P
SM-P: Sun & Moon PromosHolofoil$850.00up 9.3%
4Poncho-wearing Eevee - 144/SM-P
144/SM-P
SM-P: Sun & Moon PromosHolofoil$828.750.0%
5Sightseer - 192/173
192/173 · Super Rare
TAG TEAM GX: Tag All StarsHolofoil$800.000.0%
6Poncho-wearing Eevee - 138/SM-P
138/SM-P
SM-P: Sun & Moon PromosHolofoil$750.000.0%
7Mega Charizard X ex - 116/080
116/080 · Mega Ultra Rare
Inferno XHolofoil$733.79up 5.0%
8Mega Charizard X ex - 110/080
110/080 · Special Art Rare
Inferno XHolofoil$705.97down 0.8%
9Gengar (Master Ball Pattern)
094/165 · Rare
Pokemon Card 151Holofoil$694.93up 3.6%
10Charizard
092/092 · Ultra Rare
Intense Fight in the Destroyed SkyUnlimited Holofoil$650.00TruePrice–

Japanese Pokémon market questions

How much is the Japanese Pokémon market worth?

On 16 Oct 2026, every Japanese Pokémon card with a TCGplayer market price adds up to $253,719. That covers 21,307 cards in 444 sets.

Is the Japanese Pokémon market going up?

The Japanese Pokémon market is up 3.2% in the last 30 days and up 123.1% since 16 Oct 2025. Its highest value on record was $267,215 on 23 Sep 2026.

How many Japanese Pokémon sets came out in 2026?

4 main Japanese Pokémon sets have come out in 2026 so far. The newest is Storm Emeralda, released 31 Jul 2026.

What is the most valuable Japanese Pokémon card?

Rayquaza - 232/XY-P (Holofoil) from XY-P: XY Promos, at $1,299.99 on TCGplayer. Cards that only sell at auction are not counted.

What is the outlook for the Japanese Pokémon market?

Japanese Pokémon prices are climbing. Our outlook score is 33 out of 100 (uptrend). If that keeps up, Japanese Pokémon would be worth about $260K in 30 days, give or take: between $245K and $276K. This is not financial advice, and past performance does not guarantee future results.

How often are these Japanese Pokémon prices updated?

Every day, from TCGplayer market prices. The last update was 16 Oct 2026.