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Pokémon TCG eras

27 years of English Pokémon cards, grouped the way collectors talk about them.

It started with Base Set in 1999, and the newest English set is 30th Celebration. The most valuable card across every era is Espeon ☆ 16/17 from POP Series 5, at $10,038; the full order is in the most valuable Pokémon cards. For every set on one page, see all English sets in order.

  1. 2025–2026 · 10 sets

    Mega Evolution

    Mega Evolution, Mega Evolution Black Star Promos, Mega Evolution Energies, and more

  2. 2023–2025 · 23 sets

    Scarlet & Violet

    Scarlet & Violet, Scarlet & Violet Energies, Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos, and more

  3. 2019–2023 · 28 sets

    Sword & Shield

    Rebel Clash, Sword & Shield, SWSH Black Star Promos, and more

  4. 2017–2019 · 21 sets

    Sun & Moon

    Guardians Rising, SM Black Star Promos, Sun & Moon, and more

  5. 2013–2016 · 19 sets

    XY

    XY, Kalos Starter Set, XY Black Star Promos, and more

  6. 2011–2013 · 15 sets

    Black & White

    McDonald's Collection 2011, Black & White, BW Black Star Promos, and more

  7. 2010–2011 · 6 sets

    HeartGold & SoulSilver

    HS—Unleashed, HGSS Black Star Promos, HeartGold & SoulSilver, and more

  8. 2009–2009 · 6 sets

    Platinum

    Rising Rivals, POP Series 9, Platinum, and more

  9. 2007–2008 · 11 sets

    Diamond & Pearl

    Mysterious Treasures, DP Black Star Promos, Diamond & Pearl, and more

  10. 2003–2007 · 27 sets

    EX

    Nintendo Black Star Promos, Sandstorm, Ruby & Sapphire, and more

  11. 1999–2003 · 19 sets

    Wizards of the Coast

    Jungle, Miscellaneous, Base Set, and more