Ranked by ungraded value · updated Nov 12, 2026
The Most Expensive Brilliant Stars Cards
The 186 cards of Brilliant Stars (2022), ranked by current ungraded value. The top three today are Charizard V 154/172 ($263), Charizard VSTAR 174/172 ($58.00) and Arceus V 166/172 ($55.40).
The full checklist, with every card’s price, is in the Brilliant Stars price guide. It is part of the Sword & Shield era. Across every set, see the most valuable Pokémon cards.
- Ranked
- 50 English cards
- Order
- Ungraded value, high to low
- Condition
- Ungraded
The top 3
#1
Charizard V
Brilliant Stars · 154/172
$263PSA 10 $710
#2
Charizard VSTAR
Brilliant Stars · 174/172
$58.00PSA 10 $203
#3
Arceus V
Brilliant Stars · 166/172
$55.40PSA 10 $200
The top 50, ungraded
The Most Expensive Brilliant Stars Cards, sorted by default.
- 1
Charizard V
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars154/1722022Rare Ultra
$263Ungraded
PSA 10 $710
Charizard V swoops low across a rocky, cloud-swept valley, claws out and mouth open, while a Venusaur waits in the brush below with vines curling through the foreground and embers drifting past. The painterly full-art scene, art by Ryota Murayama, plays out like a classic starter rivalry. Charizard's huge following makes this Brilliant Stars alternate art one of the most chased pulls in the set.
- 2
Charizard VSTAR
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars174/1722022Rare Rainbow
$58.00Ungraded
PSA 10 $203
Charizard VSTAR fills the frame in a close, low-angle shot, jaws open and claws reaching toward you, with the whole body washed in rainbow foil from fiery orange at the head to cool blue and violet at the tail. The art by 5ban Graphics gives it a smooth, sculpted look. As a Rare Rainbow secret rare of Charizard from Brilliant Stars, it draws steady attention from Sword & Shield collectors.
- 3
Arceus V
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars166/1722022Rare Ultra
$55.40Ungraded
PSA 10 $200
Arceus V from Brilliant Stars shows Arceus hovering high above a sweeping painted landscape of rivers, mountains and forests, with beams of light bursting through a ring of clouds behind it. Art by kawayoo gives the scene a soft, painterly glow that makes Arceus feel truly divine. As an alternate art Rare Ultra of a fan-favorite Mythical Pokémon, it draws steady attention from collectors of the Sword & Shield era.
- 4
Charizard V
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars153/1722022Rare Ultra
$33.40Ungraded
PSA 10 $215
Charizard V fills this full art card in a clean, glossy render, wings spread wide and jaws open in a roar as its tail flame curls up behind it. A burst of teal and white streaks radiates from the center, giving the pose real motion. Illustrated by N-DESIGN Inc., it pairs the most chased Pokémon in the hobby with an Ultra Rare full art from Brilliant Stars.
- 5
Pikachu V
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars157/1722022Rare Ultra
$24.10Ungraded
PSA 10 $223
Pikachu V puts a smooth, glossy Pikachu front and center, smiling with its paws tucked in and its lightning-bolt tail swinging out behind it. The orange background is filled with soft bokeh circles and sparkles, giving the full art a warm, glowing look, with art by 5ban Graphics. As an Ultra Rare full art of the franchise mascot from Brilliant Stars, it draws Pikachu fans and set collectors alike.
- 6
Galarian Moltres V
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars183/1722022Rare Secret
$20.00Ungraded
PSA 10 $109
Galarian Moltres V spreads its dark, pink-flamed wings wide against a glowing gold field, beak open mid-cry, with sparkles bursting from behind like a sunrise. This gold secret rare from Brilliant Stars, art by akyCG Works, turns the sinister Galarian bird into something regal, and the pink-on-gold contrast makes it one of the more eye-catching gold cards of the Sword & Shield era.
- 7
Arceus VSTAR
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars184/1722022Rare Secret
$17.70Ungraded
PSA 10 $88.90
Arceus VSTAR in its gold secret rare form shows the Alpha Pokémon rendered in polished white and gold, its golden cross-wheel arching behind it as it leans toward you through a burst of sparkling light. Art by 5ban Graphics gives it a sculpted, metallic look. Collectors chase it as the gold chase card of Brilliant Stars, featuring a fan-favorite Pokémon whose Trinity Nova attack powered many competitive decks.
- 8
Lumineon V
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars156/1722022Rare Ultra
$16.00Ungraded
PSA 10 $68.10
Lumineon V swims upward through a painterly reef here, with light pouring down from a swirling surface above and coral fronds, rocks and drifting bubbles framing it in deep blues and soft pinks. Art by Ligton, this alternate full art turns a sleek fish into a quiet underwater scene. Collectors chase it for that brushwork, and players know Luminous Sign made Lumineon V a staple of its era.
- 9
Galarian Zapdos V
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars182/1722022Rare Secret
$16.00Ungraded
PSA 10 $80.40
Galarian Zapdos V comes as a gold secret rare in Brilliant Stars, with the orange, spiky-feathered bird rendered in clean 3D art by 5ban Graphics, standing tall on long black legs against a burst of golden light and sparkling bokeh. Collectors chase it for the gold treatment and the striking Galarian redesign of a classic bird, making it a standout pull from the set's secret rare lineup.
- 10
Ultra Ball
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars186/1722022Rare Secret
$15.00Ungraded
PSA 10 $52.50
Ultra Ball gets the full gold treatment here, with the familiar black and yellow ball floating large in the center against a burst of white light rays and soft colored sparkles, art by sadaji. As a gold secret rare from Brilliant Stars, it turns one of the most played search Items in the game into a shiny staple, so you'll see both players and Trainer card collectors chasing it.
- 11
Galarian Articuno V
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars181/1722022Rare Secret
$14.80Ungraded
PSA 10 $71.50
- 12
Arceus VSTAR
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars176/1722022Rare Rainbow
$14.30Ungraded
PSA 10 $85.00
- 13
Honchkrow V
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars162/1722022Rare Ultra
$13.40Ungraded
PSA 10 $67.20
- 14
Cynthia's Ambition
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars169/1722022Rare Ultra
$12.70Ungraded
PSA 10 $85.00
- 15
Mimikyu VMAX
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars69/1722022Rare Holo VMAX
$12.60Ungraded
PSA 10 $160
- 16
Charizard VSTAR
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars18/1722022Rare Holo VSTAR
$11.80Ungraded
PSA 10 $110
- 17
Arceus V
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars165/1722022Rare Ultra
$10.50Ungraded
PSA 10 $106
- 18
Marnie's Pride
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars171/1722022Rare Ultra
$9.51Ungraded
PSA 10 $64.20
- 19
Charizard V
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars17/1722022Rare Holo V
$8.49Ungraded
PSA 10 $199
- 20
Arceus VSTAR
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars123/1722022Rare Holo VSTAR
$6.60Ungraded
PSA 10 $107
- 21
Cynthia's Ambition
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars178/1722022Rare Rainbow
$6.21Ungraded
PSA 10 $34.20
- 22
Shaymin VSTAR
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars173/1722022Rare Rainbow
$6.14Ungraded
PSA 10 $71.00
- 23
Raichu V
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars158/1722022Rare Ultra
$5.74Ungraded
PSA 10 $120
- 24
Whimsicott VSTAR
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars175/1722022Rare Rainbow
$5.57Ungraded
PSA 10 $85.00
- 25
Mimikyu V
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars68/1722022Rare Holo V
$3.89Ungraded
PSA 10 $139
- 26
Roseanne's Backup
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars180/1722022Rare Rainbow
$3.14Ungraded
PSA 10 $28.80
- 27
Magma Basin
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars185/1722022Rare Secret
$3.03Ungraded
PSA 10 $24.00
- 28
Arceus V
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars122/1722022Rare Holo V
$3.00Ungraded
PSA 10 $505
- 29
Raichu V
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars45/1722022Rare Holo V
$2.89Ungraded
PSA 10 $59.00
- 30
Raikou V
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars48/1722022Rare Holo V
$2.82Ungraded
PSA 10 $74.00
- 31
Kindler
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars179/1722022Rare Rainbow
$2.51Ungraded
PSA 10 $28.80
- 32
Shaymin V
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars152/1722022Rare Ultra
$2.34Ungraded
PSA 10 $61.00
- 33
Zamazenta V
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars163/1722022Rare Ultra
$2.34Ungraded
PSA 10 $32.40
- 34
Roseanne's Backup
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars172/1722022Rare Ultra
$2.34Ungraded
PSA 10 $37.99
- 35
Flygon V
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars164/1722022Rare Ultra
$2.32Ungraded
PSA 10 $79.95
- 36
Lumineon V
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars155/1722022Rare Ultra
$2.29Ungraded
PSA 10 $40.00
- 37
Cheren's Care
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars177/1722022Rare Rainbow
$2.24Ungraded
PSA 10 $28.50
- 38
Zamazenta V
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars105/1722022Rare Holo V
$2.00Ungraded
PSA 10 $64.00
- 39
Aggron VMAX
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars97/1722022Rare Holo VMAX
$1.89Ungraded
PSA 10 $94.25
- 40
Kingler VMAX
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars29/1722022Rare Holo VMAX
$1.82Ungraded
PSA 10 $36.00
- 41
Whimsicott V
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars64/1722022Rare Holo V
$1.58Ungraded
PSA 10 $70.00
- 42
Entei V
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars22/1722022Rare Holo V
$1.55Ungraded
PSA 10 $57.00
- 43
Whimsicott V
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars160/1722022Rare Ultra
$1.51Ungraded
PSA 10 $20.99
- 44
Barry
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars167/1722022Rare Ultra
$1.47Ungraded
PSA 10 $80.00
- 45
Cheren's Care
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars168/1722022Rare Ultra
$1.47Ungraded
PSA 10 $50.00
- 46
Granbull V
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars159/1722022Rare Ultra
$1.44Ungraded
PSA 10 $34.00
- 47
Morpeko V
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars95/1722022Rare Holo V
$1.39Ungraded
PSA 10 $70.00
- 48
Honchkrow V
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars161/1722022Rare Ultra
$1.37Ungraded
PSA 10 $36.00
- 49
Shaymin VSTAR
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars14/1722022Rare Holo VSTAR
$1.03Ungraded
PSA 10 $22.30
- 50
Whimsicott VSTAR
Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars65/1722022Rare Holo VSTAR
$1.02Ungraded
PSA 10 $43.00
Graded
Ungraded, PSA 9 and PSA 10: the top 5
Charizard V, Brilliant Stars 154/172
Ungraded
$263PSA 9
$2521.0x the ungraded price
PSA 10
$7102.7x the ungraded price
| Card | Ungraded | PSA 9 | PSA 10 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charizard V 154/172 | $263 | $252 | $710 |
| Charizard VSTAR 174/172 | $58.00 | $67.30 | $203 |
| Arceus V 166/172 | $55.40 | $62.80 | $200 |
| Charizard V 153/172 | $33.40 | $47.40 | $215 |
| Pikachu V 157/172 | $24.10 | $54.10 | $223 |
Graded values are read from sales of slabbed copies. When grading pays.
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How this list is ranked
Cards are ordered by their current ungraded value. A PSA 10 copy of a card can be worth many times more, which is why graded values are shown but kept out of the order. Only English-language cards are included. How we price cards
