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Ranked by ungraded value · updated Nov 12, 2026

The Most Expensive Nintendo Black Star Promos Cards

The 40 cards of Nintendo Black Star Promos (2003), ranked by current ungraded value. The top three today are Rayquaza ex 39/40 ($1,350), Pikachu δ 35/40 ($900) and Championship Arena 28/40 ($684).

The full checklist, with every card’s price, is in the Nintendo Black Star Promos price guide. It is part of the EX era. Across every set, see the most valuable Pokémon cards.

Ranked
40 English cards
Order
Ungraded value, high to low
Condition
Ungraded

The top 3

  1. #1

    Rayquaza ex

    Nintendo Black Star Promos · 39/40

    $1,350

    PSA 10 $74,057

  2. #2

    Pikachu δ

    Nintendo Black Star Promos · 35/40

    $900

    PSA 10 $45,000

  3. #3

    Championship Arena

    Nintendo Black Star Promos · 28/40

    $684

    PSA 10 $44,400

The top 40, ungraded

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The Most Expensive Nintendo Black Star Promos Cards, sorted by default.

  1. 1

    Rayquaza ex

    EXNintendo Black Star Promos39/402003Promo

    Highest recorded sale $120,000 · PSA 10 · Aug 9, 2026

    $1,350

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $74,057

    Rayquaza ex coils its long green body across the frame against a swirling black and white vortex, its head tilted down with yellow ring markings glowing along its length, art by Ryo Ueda. The sparkly holo border and promo stamp mark it as a Nintendo Black Star Promo from the ex era, and Rayquaza's huge following keeps fans of that period hunting for clean copies.

  2. 2

    Pikachu δ

    EXNintendo Black Star Promos35/402003Promo

    $900

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $45,000

    Pikachu δ shows a cheerful Pikachu with its mouth open and one arm raised, rendered in a glossy, rounded style against a dark backdrop crackling with white lightning and glittering cosmos holo. Art by Ryo Ueda, it carries the Delta Species twist, making Pikachu a Metal type. Collectors chase it as a sparkly Black Star promo from the EX era with an unusual typing for a favorite mascot.

  3. 3

    Championship Arena

    EXNintendo Black Star Promos28/402003Promo

    $684

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $44,400

    Championship Arena puts you inside a dark, crackling stadium, with a glowing battle platform at the center and a big screen overhead billing Mew against Celebi, while faint ghostly versions of both drift above the field. Art by Ryo Ueda, it has a moody, digital look typical of the era. As a Nintendo Black Star Promo Stadium, it appeals to collectors chasing the full promo run and fans of the Mew and Celebi matchup.

  4. 4

    Mew

    EXNintendo Black Star Promos40/402003Promo

    $382

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $88,450

    This Mew promo shows the pink Psychic-type floating against a dark, glittering forest backdrop, one arm raised and big blue eyes turned toward the viewer, with its long tail curling through the frame. Art by Masakazu Fukuda, the sparkling holo treatment makes the night scene feel almost starlit. Mew's devoted following and the charm of the Nintendo Black Star Promos keep this one in steady demand.

  5. 5

    Treecko

    EXNintendo Black Star Promos7/402003Promo

    $375

    Ungraded

    Treecko stands front and center in its clean official-art pose, arms spread wide and tail curling behind, set against a dark cosmos holo background dotted with colorful sparkles and a gold Poké Ball stamp. Art by Ken Sugimori gives it that classic Hoenn starter look. Collectors chase it as a holo promo from the Nintendo Black Star run, a favorite for anyone building a Treecko line or early e-era promo set.

  6. 6

    Mudkip

    EXNintendo Black Star Promos5/402003Promo

    $325

    Ungraded

    Mudkip stands front and center in a clean, official-style pose, art by Ken Sugimori, set against a sparkling holofoil background that scatters green and blue flecks across a forest-and-water scene. A small Pokémon League-style stamp sits in the corner of the frame. Collectors chase it for Mudkip's devoted fan following and for the cosmos holo treatment that makes this early Nintendo Black Star Promos card stand out in a binder.

  7. 7

    Tropical Wind

    EXNintendo Black Star Promos26/402003Promo

    $300

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $2,520

    Tropical Wind is a Trainer card with a sleepy beach scene: Torchic and Psyduck lounging together in a hammock under a palm tree, Mudkip splashing in the surf, and Treecko peeking out from the fronds near a dangling ukulele. Art by Sumiyoshi Kizuki gives it a soft, storybook feel. Collectors chase it as a charming Nintendo Black Star Promo featuring the Hoenn starters.

  8. 8

    Metang

    EXNintendo Black Star Promos23/402003Promo

    $295

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $642

    Metang glides low over a windswept grassy hill, its steel body angled toward the viewer against a bright sky of drifting white clouds, art by Mitsuhiro Arita. This version carries the Pokémon Trading Card Game Stadium Challenge stamp, a promo variant that set collectors and fans of the Beldum line track down to fill out their Nintendo Black Star Promos run.

  9. 9

    Articuno ex

    EXNintendo Black Star Promos32/402003Promo

    $250

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $48,000

    Articuno ex shows the icy bird swooping straight at you with wings spread wide and talons forward, set against a dark holo foil background scattered with glittering snowflakes. Art by Nakaoka gives it a glossy, rendered look typical of the ex era. As a Nintendo Black Star Promo that pairs with Zapdos ex and Moltres ex, it draws collectors chasing the full legendary bird trio.

  10. 10

    Mudkip

    EXNintendo Black Star Promos10/402003Promo

    $250

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $96,000

    Mudkip swims underwater here, mid-stroke above a bed of green seagrass, with soft light filtering down through drifting bubbles and its orange cheek fins catching the glow. The painterly art by Atsuko Nishida gives the scene a gentle, dreamy feel. As an early Nintendo Black Star Promo from the e-Card styled era, it draws fans of Hoenn starters and anyone who loves Mudkip's long-running internet following.

  11. 11

    Groudon ex

    EXNintendo Black Star Promos38/402003Promo

    $248

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $80,000

  12. 12

    Combusken

    EXNintendo Black Star Promos9/402003Promo

    $248

    Ungraded

  13. 13

    Kyogre ex

    EXNintendo Black Star Promos37/402003Promo

    $240

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $55,000

  14. 14

    Tropical Tidal Wave

    EXNintendo Black Star Promos36/402003Promo

    $223

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $7,900

  15. 15

    Torchic

    EXNintendo Black Star Promos6/402003Promo

    $200

    Ungraded

  16. 16

    Tropical Tidal Wave

    EXNintendo Black Star Promos27/402003Promo

    $195

    Ungraded

  17. 17

    Zapdos ex

    EXNintendo Black Star Promos33/402003Promo

    $190

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $40,800

  18. 18

    Torchic

    EXNintendo Black Star Promos8/402003Promo

    $175

    Ungraded

  19. 19

    Pikachu

    EXNintendo Black Star Promos12/402003Promo

    $172

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $6,900

  20. 20

    Marshtomp

    EXNintendo Black Star Promos11/402003Promo

    $167

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $1,290

  21. 21

    Moltres ex

    EXNintendo Black Star Promos31/402003Promo

    $150

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $21,000

  22. 22

    Chimecho

    EXNintendo Black Star Promos24/402003Promo

    $99.00

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $107

  23. 23

    Mudkip

    EXNintendo Black Star Promos18/402003Promo

    $90.00

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $5,520

  24. 24

    Kyogre ex

    EXNintendo Black Star Promos1/402003Promo

    $89.99

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $3,240

  25. 25

    Celebi

    EXNintendo Black Star Promos29/402003Promo

    $88.38

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $5,400

  26. 26

    Treecko

    EXNintendo Black Star Promos3/402003Promo

    $75.23

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $1,702

  27. 27

    Grovyle

    EXNintendo Black Star Promos4/402003Promo

    $69.99

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $1,347

  28. 28

    Torchic

    EXNintendo Black Star Promos17/402003Promo

    $64.26

    Ungraded

  29. 29

    Jirachi

    EXNintendo Black Star Promos21/402003Promo

    $60.00

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $10,500

  30. 30

    Flygon

    EXNintendo Black Star Promos25/402003Promo

    $55.00

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $313

  31. 31

    Typhlosion

    EXNintendo Black Star Promos34/402003Promo

    $51.00

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $792

  32. 32

    Meowth

    EXNintendo Black Star Promos13/402003Promo

    $50.10

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $3,263

  33. 33

    Suicune

    EXNintendo Black Star Promos30/402003Promo

    $44.28

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $2,900

  34. 34

    Ludicolo

    EXNintendo Black Star Promos20/402003Promo

    $42.87

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $2,534

  35. 35

    Groudon ex

    EXNintendo Black Star Promos2/402003Promo

    $38.85

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $80,250

  36. 36

    Treecko

    EXNintendo Black Star Promos16/402003Promo

    $36.00

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $2,125

  37. 37

    Latias

    EXNintendo Black Star Promos14/402003Promo

    $26.90

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $6,690

  38. 38

    Latios

    EXNintendo Black Star Promos15/402003Promo

    $24.40

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $8,195

  39. 39

    Whismur

    EXNintendo Black Star Promos19/402003Promo

    $17.43

    Ungraded

  40. 40

    Beldum

    EXNintendo Black Star Promos22/402003Promo

    $6.84

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $240

Graded

Ungraded, PSA 9 and PSA 10: the top 5

Rayquaza ex, Nintendo Black Star Promos 39/40

  1. Ungraded

    $1,350
  2. PSA 9

    $13,960

    10.3x the ungraded price

  3. PSA 10

    $74,057

    54.9x the ungraded price

Ungraded, PSA 9 and PSA 10 values of the top 5 cards, with the PSA 10 multiple of the ungraded price
CardUngradedPSA 9PSA 10
Rayquaza ex 39/40$1,350$13,960$74,057
Pikachu δ 35/40$900$9,875$45,000
Championship Arena 28/40$684$6,886$44,400
Mew 40/40$382$5,089$88,450
Treecko 7/40$375$4,000–

Graded values are read from sales of slabbed copies. When grading pays.

Highest recorded sale per card

Most expensive Nintendo Black Star Promos cards ever sold

All record sales
  1. 1Kyogre exNintendo Black Star Promos · PSA 10 · Sep 21, 2026$216,000
  2. 2MewNintendo Black Star Promos · PSA 10 · Oct 8, 2026$160,000
  3. 3Rayquaza exNintendo Black Star Promos · PSA 10 · Aug 9, 2026$120,000

Auction and marketplace receipts, checked against what we quote for the card at that grade. The year’s biggest sales, month by month, are in the biggest Pokémon card sales of 2026.

Common questions

What is the most expensive Nintendo Black Star Promos card ever sold?

The biggest sale on record is Kyogre ex 1/40, which sold for $216,000 as a PSA 10 on Sep 21, 2026.

What is the most expensive Nintendo Black Star Promos card?

Rayquaza ex 39/40, at $1,350 ungraded and $74,057 as a PSA 10.

What is the most valuable Nintendo Black Star Promos card in PSA 10?

Mudkip 10/40, at $96,000 in a PSA 10. It ranks below the top card ungraded because a 10 of it is far scarcer.

How many Nintendo Black Star Promos cards are worth over $100?

Of the 40 Nintendo Black Star Promos cards with a price, 21 are worth $100 or more ungraded and 1 is worth $1,000 or more. The rest sell for less, most of them for a few dollars.

What makes a Nintendo Black Star Promos card valuable?

Scarcity, condition and demand for the character. 10 of the top 10 here are Promo cards. Condition is the other lever: Rayquaza ex 39/40 is worth $1,350 ungraded and $74,057 as a PSA 10, 54.9 times more.

How often are these prices updated?

Every day. The prices on this page were last read Nov 12, 2026, from recorded sales of each card.