Ranked by ungraded value · updated Nov 13, 2026
The Most Valuable Pokémon Cards from 2002 Sets
Cards from English sets released in 2002, ranked by current ungraded value. The top three today are Charizard 6/165 ($2,400), Mew 19/165 ($2,200) and Shining Charizard 107/105 ($1,800).
Sets released in 2002 include Best of Game, Expedition Base Set and Legendary Collection. Every 2002 set, with each card’s price, is on the 2002 Pokémon cards page. For the most valuable Pokémon cards of all time, from every year together, see the most valuable Pokémon cards.
- Ranked
- 50 English cards
- Order
- Ungraded value, high to low
- Condition
- Ungraded
The top 3
#1
Charizard
Expedition Base Set · 6/165
$2,400PSA 10 $139,500
#2
Mew
Expedition Base Set · 19/165
$2,200PSA 10 $175,297
#3
Shining Charizard
Neo Destiny · 107/105
$1,800PSA 10 $21,300
The top 50, ungraded
The Most Valuable Pokémon Cards from 2002 Sets, sorted by default.
- 1
Charizard
Wizards of the CoastExpedition Base Set6/1652002Rare Holo
$2,400Ungraded
PSA 10 $139,500
Charizard banks through a starry holofoil sky, wings spread wide, mouth open and tail flame trailing behind, rendered in a glossy computer-generated style by art by Hiromichi Sugiyama. As a Rare Holo from Expedition Base Set, the first e-Card release, it pairs the most chased Fire-type in the hobby with that era's distinctive yellow borders and dot-code strip, making it a staple for Charizard collectors.
- 2
Mew
Wizards of the CoastExpedition Base Set19/1652002Rare Holo
Highest recorded sale $528,000 · PSA 10 · Nov 2, 2026
$2,200Ungraded
PSA 10 $175,297
Mew floats curled up against a sparkling cosmos holo, its long tail looping beneath it and its big blue eye turned toward you, with soft painted foliage fading in at the edges. Art by Hajime Kusajima, it pairs a beloved Mythical Pokémon with the starry holo pattern that defines the e-Card era, and the cream-and-purple Expedition frame makes it a favorite for Mew collectors.
- 3
Shining Charizard
Wizards of the CoastNeo Destiny107/1052002Rare Shining
$1,800Ungraded
PSA 10 $21,300
Shining Charizard shows the shiny black-toned Charizard banking in flight against a pale yellow sky, its holofoil body sparkling over a cracked rocky landscape while a small flame flickers below. Art by Hironobu Yoshida, it is a secret rare from Neo Destiny, numbered beyond the set's official count, and its first edition stamp and Charizard's huge following make it a centerpiece of the Neo era.
- 4
Gengar
Wizards of the CoastExpedition Base Set13/1652002Rare Holo
$1,600Ungraded
PSA 10 $112,799
Gengar stands square to the viewer on a dusky, rocky ground, red eyes narrowed above that wide toothy grin, with a starry night sky and spindly teal plants framing it, art by Yukiko Baba. The sparkling holo foil fills the whole art box, a signature look of the E-Card era. Gengar's devoted fanbase and this set's scarce holos keep collectors hunting it.
- 5
Shining Mewtwo
Wizards of the CoastNeo Destiny109/1052002Rare Shining
$1,329Ungraded
PSA 10 $18,911
Shining Mewtwo shows the Genetic Pokémon in a dark, almost charcoal coloring, one arm thrust forward against a glowing purple and starry backdrop, with a pale aura outlining its silhouette. Art by Hironobu Yoshida, it closes out Neo Destiny as one of the secret Shining rares, and the pairing of Mewtwo's huge following with an alternate-color version makes it a centerpiece of any Neo era collection.
- 6
Dragonite
Wizards of the CoastExpedition Base Set9/1652002Rare Holo
$1,250Ungraded
PSA 10 $234,648
Dragonite fills the frame in a tight close-up against a starry night sky, its round belly and clawed hand pushed toward you while its green wings spread behind. Art by Kagemaru Himeno, the soft painted style and cosmic holo backdrop give it a warm, friendly feel. As a Rare Holo from the E-Card era's Expedition Base Set, it draws fans of Dragonite and that distinctive dot-bordered design.
- 7
Rocket's Mewtwo
Wizards of the CoastBest of Game8/92002Promo
$1,085Ungraded
PSA 10 $29,999
Rocket's Mewtwo shows the pale psychic clone in profile, gathering a wisp of white energy between its hands against a gray, blurred background, with a gold "winner" stamp in the corner. Art by Shin-ichi Yoshida, it sits on a full cosmos holo face with a Team Rocket grunt badge below. As a Best of Game winner promo tied to the Rocket era, it draws Mewtwo fans and promo completists alike.
- 8
Shining Tyranitar
Wizards of the CoastNeo Destiny113/1052002Rare Shining
$940Ungraded
PSA 10 $21,000
Shining Tyranitar shows the shiny dark-gray Tyranitar in a close side profile, head tilted upward against a glittering starry backdrop with glowing yellow light behind its spiked silhouette and a purple chest plate. Art by Ken Sugimori. As one of the secret Shining cards that close out Neo Destiny, it is a favorite chase for fans of the Neo era and of Tyranitar's heavy pseudo-legendary presence.
- 9
Tyranitar
Wizards of the CoastExpedition Base Set29/1652002Rare Holo
$900Ungraded
PSA 10 $40,000
Tyranitar looms out of a sparkling cosmos holo, a smooth computer-rendered figure mid-stride with its jaws open and rocky debris drifting around it like asteroids. The art by Kimiya Masago gives the e-Card era its distinct glossy, sculpted look. Fans of the Dark-type heavyweight chase this Rare Holo from Expedition Base Set for that starfield foil and the clean, menacing pose.
- 10
Dark Gengar
Wizards of the CoastNeo Destiny6/1052002Rare Holo
$850Ungraded
PSA 10 $14,926
Dark Gengar fills almost the whole frame here, a looming purple silhouette with narrowed pink eyes and a wide toothy grin set against a dark, starry holo background, art by Aya Kusube. The soft painted style makes the menace feel almost playful. As a Rare Holo from Neo Destiny's Dark Pokémon lineup, it draws Gengar fans and anyone chasing the vintage holos of the Neo series.
- 11
Blastoise
Wizards of the CoastExpedition Base Set4/1652002Rare Holo
$750Ungraded
PSA 10 $31,500
- 12
Feraligatr
Wizards of the CoastExpedition Base Set12/1652002Rare Holo
$700Ungraded
PSA 10 $33,000
- 13
Shining Celebi
Wizards of the CoastNeo Destiny106/1052002Rare Shining
$675Ungraded
PSA 10 $6,230
- 14
Charizard
Wizards of the CoastLegendary Collection3/1102002Rare Holo
$640Ungraded
PSA 10 $96,000
- 15
Shining Raichu
Wizards of the CoastNeo Destiny111/1052002Rare Shining
$610Ungraded
PSA 10 $6,600
- 16
Shining Steelix
Wizards of the CoastNeo Destiny112/1052002Rare Shining
$585Ungraded
PSA 10 $4,710
- 17
Shining Kabutops
Wizards of the CoastNeo Destiny108/1052002Rare Shining
$555Ungraded
PSA 10 $4,920
- 18
Dark Espeon
Wizards of the CoastNeo Destiny4/1052002Rare Holo
$502Ungraded
PSA 10 $19,200
- 19
Rocket's Hitmonchan
Wizards of the CoastBest of Game9/92002Promo
$490Ungraded
- 20
Mewtwo
Wizards of the CoastExpedition Base Set20/1652002Rare Holo
$440Ungraded
PSA 10 $144,000
- 21
Light Arcanine
Wizards of the CoastNeo Destiny12/1052002Rare Holo
$421Ungraded
PSA 10 $28,200
- 22
Alakazam
Wizards of the CoastExpedition Base Set1/1652002Rare Holo
$401Ungraded
PSA 10 $24,300
- 23
Pichu
Wizards of the CoastExpedition Base Set22/1652002Rare Holo
$400Ungraded
PSA 10 $114,000
- 24
Light Dragonite
Wizards of the CoastNeo Destiny14/1052002Rare Holo
$400Ungraded
PSA 10 $9,900
- 25
Raichu
Wizards of the CoastExpedition Base Set25/1652002Rare Holo
$380Ungraded
PSA 10 $36,000
- 26
Venusaur
Wizards of the CoastExpedition Base Set30/1652002Rare Holo
$355Ungraded
PSA 10 $13,200
- 27
Butterfree
Wizards of the CoastExpedition Base Set5/1652002Rare Holo
$300Ungraded
PSA 10 $204,000
- 28
Shining Noctowl
Wizards of the CoastNeo Destiny110/1052002Rare Shining
$300Ungraded
PSA 10 $4,280
- 29
Gengar
Wizards of the CoastLegendary Collection11/1102002Rare Holo
$285Ungraded
PSA 10 $336,000
- 30
Ampharos
Wizards of the CoastExpedition Base Set2/1652002Rare Holo
$279Ungraded
PSA 10 $138,000
- 31
Dark Tyranitar
Wizards of the CoastNeo Destiny11/1052002Rare Holo
$241Ungraded
PSA 10 $6,400
- 32
Charizard
Wizards of the CoastExpedition Base Set39/1652002Rare
$221Ungraded
PSA 10 $2,270
- 33
Dark Dragonite
Wizards of the CoastLegendary Collection5/1102002Rare Holo
$216Ungraded
PSA 10 $108,000
- 34
Typhlosion
Wizards of the CoastExpedition Base Set28/1652002Rare Holo
$210Ungraded
PSA 10 $48,450
- 35
Dark Houndoom
Wizards of the CoastNeo Destiny7/1052002Rare Holo
$208Ungraded
PSA 10 $6,000
- 36
Dark Feraligatr
Wizards of the CoastNeo Destiny5/1052002Rare Holo
$205Ungraded
PSA 10 $6,000
- 37
Gengar
Wizards of the CoastExpedition Base Set48/1652002Rare
$200Ungraded
PSA 10 $2,700
- 38
Poliwrath
Wizards of the CoastExpedition Base Set24/1652002Rare Holo
$197Ungraded
PSA 10 $188,048
- 39
Dark Venusaur
Wizards of the CoastBest of Game7/92002Promo
$180Ungraded
PSA 10 $1,020
- 40
Clefable
Wizards of the CoastExpedition Base Set7/1652002Rare Holo
$180Ungraded
PSA 10 $20,400
- 41
Ninetales
Wizards of the CoastExpedition Base Set21/1652002Rare Holo
$180Ungraded
PSA 10 $21,000
- 42
Pidgeot
Wizards of the CoastExpedition Base Set23/1652002Rare Holo
$180Ungraded
PSA 10 $16,200
- 43
Skarmory
Wizards of the CoastExpedition Base Set27/1652002Rare Holo
$180Ungraded
PSA 10 $66,000
- 44
Dark Scizor
Wizards of the CoastNeo Destiny9/1052002Rare Holo
$180Ungraded
PSA 10 $5,040
- 45
Meganium
Wizards of the CoastExpedition Base Set18/1652002Rare Holo
$175Ungraded
PSA 10 $22,800
- 46
Magby
Wizards of the CoastExpedition Base Set17/1652002Rare Holo
$170Ungraded
PSA 10 $30,600
- 47
Charizard
Wizards of the CoastExpedition Base Set40/1652002Rare
$166Ungraded
PSA 10 $2,500
- 48
Hitmonchan
Wizards of the CoastBest of Game2/92002Promo
$150Ungraded
- 49
Arbok
Wizards of the CoastExpedition Base Set3/1652002Rare Holo
$150Ungraded
PSA 10 $22,200
- 50
Mew
Wizards of the CoastExpedition Base Set55/1652002Rare
$140Ungraded
PSA 10 $2,391
Graded
Ungraded, PSA 9 and PSA 10: the top 5
Charizard, Expedition Base Set 6/165
Ungraded
$2,400PSA 9
$6,1252.6x the ungraded price
PSA 10
$139,50058.1x the ungraded price
| Card | Ungraded | PSA 9 | PSA 10 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charizard 6/165Expedition Base Set | $2,400 | $6,125 | $139,500 |
| Mew 19/165Expedition Base Set | $2,200 | $22,800 | $175,297 |
| Shining Charizard 107/105Neo Destiny | $1,800 | $6,600 | $21,300 |
| Gengar 13/165Expedition Base Set | $1,600 | $7,645 | $112,799 |
| Shining Mewtwo 109/105Neo Destiny | $1,329 | $4,390 | $18,911 |
Graded values are read from sales of slabbed copies. When grading pays.
Highest recorded sale per card
Most expensive 2002 Pokémon cards ever sold
- 1MewExpedition Base Set · PSA 10 · Nov 2, 2026$528,000
- 2GengarLegendary Collection · PSA 10 · Sep 21, 2026$336,000
- 3DragoniteExpedition Base Set · PSA 10 · Oct 23, 2026$288,000
- 4MewtwoExpedition Base Set · PSA 10 · Sep 28, 2026$216,000
- 5ButterfreeExpedition Base Set · PSA 10 · Oct 5, 2026$204,000
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.
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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
