Tracking the biggest moves in the Pokémon TCG for the week of May 28th – June 4th.
We’ve identified the top 3 cards gaining value and the top 3 losing ground based on their total dollar impact. To give you the most accurate global snapshot, we have included pricing in AUD, USD, and EUR.
Please note that our data focuses on Near Mint (Raw) card values. We track raw cards because they represent the “heart” of the market; their movement typically sets the floor and dictates the price trends for graded (PSA/BGS) slabs.
Here’s what’s moving the needle this week:
Top 3 Gainers
1. Charizard (JP) | Mysterious Mountains – Secret Rare – 089
- Price Last Week:
AUD $1,584.51 | USD: $1,065.00 | EUR: €980.00 - Current Price:
AUD $21,184.51 | USD: $14,250.00 | EUR: €13,110.00 - % Increase: 1237.95%
- $ Increase:
AUD $19,600.00 | USD: $13,185.00 | EUR: €12,130.00 - Insights: Massive jump looks like possible market manipulation
2. Poncho Pikachu Charizard Y | XY Promo (JP) – 208/XY-P
- Price Last Week:
AUD $3,412.38 | USD: $2,295.00 | EUR: €2,110.00 - Current Price:
AUD $7,482.38 | USD: $5,035.00 | EUR: €4,630.00 - % Increase: 119.57%
- $ Increase:
AUD: $4,070.00 | USD: $2,740.00 | EUR: €2,520.00 - Insights: Very volatile, was on a decline until only a few days ago
3. Charizard | Skyridge – Secret Rare – 146
- Price Last Week:
AUD $4,905.48 | USD: $3,300.00 | EUR: €3,030.00 - Current Price:
AUD $7,365.48 | USD: $4,955.00 | EUR: €4,560.00 - % Increase: 50.15%
- $ Increase:
AUD $2,460.00 | USD: $1,655.00 | EUR: €1,530.00 - Insights: Has been on a rise over the last 3 months
Top 3 Losers
1. Torchic (Gold Star) | EX Team Rocket Returns – Ultra Rare – 108
- Price Last Week:
AUD: $4,815.81 | USD: $3,239.00 | EUR: €2,975.00 - Current Price:
AUD: $3,920.77 | USD: $2,637.00 | EUR: €2,425.00 - % Decrease: 18.59%
- $ Decrease:
AUD: $895.04 | USD: $602.00 | EUR: €550.00 - Insights: This card has been on a somewhat steady decline and seems fair at this current point in time
2. Pikachu EX (JP) | Start Deck 100 Battle Collection – 764/742
- Price Last Week:
AUD: $3,507.37 | USD: $2,360.00 | EUR: €2,170.00 - Current Price:
AUD: $2,805.90 | USD: $1,887.00 | EUR: €1,735.00 - % Decrease: 19.99%
- $ Decrease:
AUD: $701.47 | USD: $473.00 | EUR: €435.00 - Insights: This card peeked on May 8th, and we are seeing it fall to a more stable price
3. Vaporeon (Gold Star) | EX Power Keepers – Ultra Rare – 102
- Price Last Week:
AUD: $2,132.02 | USD: $1,434.00 | EUR: €1,320.00 - Current Price:
AUD: $1,505.68 | USD: $1,013.00 | EUR: €930.00 - % Decrease: 29.39%
- $ Decrease:
AUD: $626.34 | USD: $421.00 | EUR: €390.00 - Insights: Only a small drop as it has been dropping the past 3 months and is still higher than in March
Data Methodology & Disclaimer:
Please note that market prices for TCG cards are highly volatile and can fluctuate significantly in a matter of hours based on tournament results, social media trends, and inventory levels. To keep our data easy to read, all card values and percentage changes have been rounded to the nearest whole dollar and whole percentage point. The prices reflected here are based on Colloctr and/or TCG Player at the time of writing. This blog is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Always do your own research before buying or selling!
Exchange rate used at time of posting: 1 AUD = 0.72 USD – 1 AUD = 0.615 EUR
