Ranked by ungraded value · updated Nov 13, 2026

The Most Valuable Pokémon Cards from 2013 Sets

Cards from English sets released in 2013, ranked by current ungraded value. The top three today are Charizard 136/135 ($1,651), Lugia-EX 134/135 ($1,480) and Ultra Ball 122/116 ($850).

Sets released in 2013 include Kalos Starter Set, Legendary Treasures and XY Black Star Promos. Every 2013 set, with each card’s price, is on the 2013 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
Plasma Storm · 136/135
$1,651
PSA 10 $57,680
#2
Lugia-EX
Plasma Storm · 134/135
$1,480
PSA 10 $660,000
#3
Ultra Ball
Plasma Freeze · 122/116
$850
PSA 10 $4,591

The top 50, ungraded

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1
Charizard
Black & WhitePlasma Storm136/1352013Rare Secret
$1,651
Ungraded
PSA 10 $57,680
Moderate data
This Charizard is the shiny black version, wings spread and claws raised as it dives through a swirl of flame and molten light, art by Ayaka Yoshida in a glossy, rendered style. As a secret rare numbered past the set's main list, it sits at the top of Plasma Storm, and shiny Charizard draws collectors from every era of the hobby.
2
Lugia-EX
Black & WhitePlasma Storm134/1352013Rare Ultra
Highest recorded sale $660,000 · PSA 10 · Oct 12, 2026
$1,480
Ungraded
PSA 10 $660,000
Moderate data
Lugia-EX fills the frame in this full art from Plasma Storm, its pale body coiled tight against a dark, crackling backdrop of blue lightning while the Team Plasma shield looms over its shoulder. Art by Toyste Beach gives it a sleek, menacing look rarely seen on Lugia. Collectors chase it for Lugia's huge following and the textured full art treatment of the Black & White era.
3
Ultra Ball
Black & WhitePlasma Freeze122/1162013Rare Secret
$850
Ungraded
PSA 10 $4,591
Moderate data
Ultra Ball gets the secret rare treatment here, with the black and yellow ball floating in a burst of golden light, surrounded by sparkling starbursts and a full gold border. Art by 5ban Graphics keeps it clean and glowing. Since Ultra Ball is a staple search card that players use constantly, this gold version from Plasma Freeze appeals to both deck builders and Black & White collectors.
4
Empoleon
Black & WhitePlasma Freeze117/1162013Rare Secret
$750
Ungraded
PSA 10 $25,650
Moderate data
This Empoleon is the shiny version, its usual deep blue swapped for a paler, icier palette, lunging forward with flipper blades spread against a swirling purple and pink cosmic background. Art by Ayaka Yoshida, it sits beyond the main set list as a secret rare, and the flavor text notes its unusual color. Sinnoh starter fans and shiny collectors both chase this one from Plasma Freeze.
5
Dialga-EX
Black & WhitePlasma Blast99/1012013Rare Ultra
$740
Ungraded
PSA 10 $63,000
Strong data
Dialga-EX fills the whole card here, a glossy CG render by 5ban Graphics with the Temporal Pokémon twisting toward you, steel fins flared and red eye narrowed. Behind it, white lightning cracks across an electric blue field with the Team Plasma emblem looming in the corner. As a full art Ultra Rare from Plasma Blast, it draws Sinnoh fans and anyone chasing the distinctive Team Plasma cards of the Black & White era.
6
Deoxys-EX
Black & WhitePlasma Freeze111/1162013Rare Ultra
$686
Ungraded
PSA 10 $78,000
Strong data
Deoxys-EX fills this full art card in its Normal Forme, rendered in glossy CG with one tentacle arm thrust toward you and the Team Plasma shield looming behind it against crackling blue lightning. Art by 5ban Graphics, it captures the cold, villainous mood of the Plasma era. Collectors chase it as a Rare Ultra from Plasma Freeze and a standout for fans of the alien Mythical Pokémon.
7
Garchomp
Black & WhitePlasma Freeze120/1162013Rare Secret
$675
Ungraded
PSA 10 $30,000
Moderate data
Garchomp lunges forward through a swirl of teal and white streaks, claws out and jaws open, rendered in the glossy CG style art by Ayaka Yoshida brings to this era. The flavor text calls out its unusual coloring, marking this as a shiny secret rare from Plasma Freeze. Fans of the Mach Pokémon prize it as one of the scarcer Black & White era shiny cards.
8
Gyarados
XYXY Black Star PromosXY602013Promo
$600
Ungraded
PSA 10 $4,644
Moderate data
Gyarados fills the whole frame here, coiling through crashing blue water with its jaws open while a tiny fisherman with a bent rod hangs in the spray behind it, art by TOKIYA in a loose, painterly full-art style. The gold Ancient Origins stamp marks it as a set promo, and Gyarados fans chase it for that sense of scale between angler and sea serpent.
9
Blastoise
Black & WhitePlasma Storm137/1352013Rare Secret
$500
Ungraded
PSA 10 $32,776
Strong data
Blastoise charges straight at you from a blue burst of speed lines, cannon thrust forward and mouth open, in a clean digital style with art by Ayaka Yoshida. As a Rare Secret, this is a shiny version with a pale lavender body and green shell, a striking change from its usual coloring. Kanto starter fans chase it, and its Deluge Ability made it a well-known Water engine of the Black & White era.
10
Palkia-EX
Black & WhitePlasma Blast100/1012013Rare Ultra
$484
Ungraded
PSA 10 $45,600
Strong data
Palkia-EX fills the frame in a full art pose, its pearl-and-magenta armor rendered in the glossy CG style of art by 5ban Graphics, with the Team Plasma crest looming behind it against a crackling blue backdrop. Collectors chase it as one of the Team Plasma full arts from Plasma Blast, a distinct look for the Black & White era, and Palkia's Sinnoh following keeps demand steady.
11
Champions Festival
XYXY Black Star PromosXY1762013Promo
$420
Ungraded
Strong data
12
Champions Festival
XYXY Black Star PromosXY912013Promo
$416
Ungraded
PSA 10 $3,260
Strong data
13
Articuno-EX
Black & WhitePlasma Storm132/1352013Rare Ultra
$399
Ungraded
PSA 10 $81,456
Strong data
14
Champions Festival
XYXY Black Star PromosXY272013Promo
$350
Ungraded
Strong data
15
Reshiram
Black & WhiteLegendary Treasures114/1132013Rare Secret
$345
Ungraded
PSA 10 $15,600
Moderate data
16
Pikachu-EX
XYXY Black Star PromosXY1242013Promo
$334
Ungraded
PSA 10 $76,439
Moderate data
17
Latias-EX
Black & WhitePlasma Freeze112/1162013Rare Ultra
$330
Ungraded
PSA 10 $38,400
Strong data
18
Zekrom
Black & WhiteLegendary Treasures115/1132013Rare Secret
$304
Ungraded
PSA 10 $30,000
Strong data
19
Yveltal-EX
XYXY Black Star PromosXY150a2013Promo
$292
Ungraded
PSA 10 $10,899
Strong data
20
Latios-EX
Black & WhitePlasma Freeze113/1162013Rare Ultra
$288
Ungraded
PSA 10 $31,200
Moderate data
21
Garbodor
Black & WhitePlasma Freeze119/1162013Rare Secret
$254
Ungraded
PSA 10 $4,150
Moderate data
22
Jirachi
XYXY Black Star PromosXY67a2013Promo
$250
Ungraded
PSA 10 $15,000
Strong data
23
Mew-EX
Black & WhiteLegendary TreasuresRC242013Rare Ultra
$240
Ungraded
PSA 10 $35,700
Moderate data
24
Blastoise-EX
XYXY Black Star PromosXY1222013Promo
$238
Ungraded
PSA 10 $21,401
Moderate data
25
Genesect-EX
Black & WhitePlasma Blast97/1012013Rare Ultra
$226
Ungraded
PSA 10 $25,200
Moderate data
26
Greninja
XYXY Black Star PromosXY242013Promo
$224
Ungraded
Moderate data
27
Jirachi-EX
Black & WhitePlasma Blast98/1012013Rare Ultra
$222
Ungraded
PSA 10 $24,600
Moderate data
28
Mew-EX
XYXY Black Star PromosXY1262013Promo
$214
Ungraded
PSA 10 $20,700
Strong data
29
M Gengar-EX
XYXY Black Star PromosXY1662013Promo
$214
Ungraded
PSA 10 $21,966
Moderate data
30
Victini-EX
Black & WhitePlasma Storm131/1352013Rare Ultra
$208
Ungraded
Strong data
31
Charizard
Black & WhiteLegendary Treasures19/1132013Rare Holo
$199
Ungraded
PSA 10 $12,000
Moderate data
32
Sigilyph
Black & WhitePlasma Freeze118/1162013Rare Secret
$195
Ungraded
PSA 10 $6,485
Moderate data
33
Venusaur-EX
XYXY Black Star PromosXY1232013Promo
$180
Ungraded
PSA 10 $14,566
Strong data
34
Mewtwo-EX
XYXY Black Star PromosXY1252013Promo
$180
Ungraded
PSA 10 $19,200
Strong data
35
Dusknoir
Black & WhitePlasma Blast104/1012013Rare Secret
$170
Ungraded
PSA 10 $9,900
Moderate data
36
Exeggcute
Black & WhitePlasma Blast102/1012013Rare Secret
$170
Ungraded
PSA 10 $4,560
Strong data
37
Virizion
Black & WhitePlasma Blast103/1012013Rare Secret
$168
Ungraded
PSA 10 $5,880
Moderate data
38
Rayquaza-EX
XYXY Black Star PromosXY692013Promo
$167
Ungraded
PSA 10 $23,125
Moderate data
39
Charizard-EX
XYXY Black Star PromosXY1212013Promo
$167
Ungraded
PSA 10 $11,200
Moderate data
40
Reshiram
Black & WhiteLegendary TreasuresRC222013Rare Ultra
$162
Ungraded
PSA 10 $21,850
Moderate data
41
Rare Candy
Black & WhitePlasma Blast105/1012013Rare Secret
$153
Ungraded
PSA 10 $5,640
Moderate data
42
Heatran-EX
Black & WhitePlasma Freeze109/1162013Rare Ultra
$150
Ungraded
PSA 10 $39,600
Moderate data
43
Mew
XYXY Black Star PromosXY1102013Promo
$143
Ungraded
PSA 10 $9,600
Moderate data
44
Mew
XYXY Black Star PromosXY1922013Promo
$141
Ungraded
PSA 10 $30,663
Moderate data
45
Thundurus-EX
Black & WhitePlasma Freeze110/1162013Rare Ultra
$140
Ungraded
PSA 10 $30,000
Strong data
46
Pikachu-EX
XYXY Black Star PromosXY842013Promo
$131
Ungraded
PSA 10 $12,450
Strong data
47
Umbreon
Black & WhitePlasma Freeze64/1162013Rare Holo
$120
Ungraded
PSA 10 $78,000
Moderate data
48
Zekrom
XYXY Black Star PromosXY762013Promo
$114
Ungraded
PSA 10 $52,800
Strong data
49
Magikarp
XYXY Black Star PromosXY1432013Promo
$113
Ungraded
PSA 10 $3,000
Moderate data
50
Moltres
XYXY Black Star PromosXY1272013Promo
$110
Ungraded
PSA 10 $2,200
Strong data

Graded

Ungraded, PSA 9 and PSA 10: the top 5

Charizard, Plasma Storm 136/135

Ungraded
$1,651
PSA 9
$5,040
3.1x the ungraded price
PSA 10
$57,680
34.9x the ungraded price

Ungraded, PSA 9 and PSA 10 values of the top 5 cards, with the PSA 10 multiple of the ungraded price
Card	Ungraded	PSA 9	PSA 10	PSA 10 ÷ ungraded
Charizard 136/135Plasma Storm	$1,651	$5,040	$57,680	34.9x
Lugia-EX 134/135Plasma Storm	$1,480	$9,000	$660,000	445.9x
Ultra Ball 122/116Plasma Freeze	$850	$600	$4,591	5.4x
Empoleon 117/116Plasma Freeze	$750	$1,400	$25,650	34.2x
Dialga-EX 99/101Plasma Blast	$740	$4,500	$63,000	85.1x

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

Highest recorded sale per card

Most expensive 2013 Pokémon cards ever sold

All record sales

1Lugia-EXPlasma Storm · PSA 10 · Oct 12, 2026$660,000
2Dialga-EXPlasma Blast · PSA 10 · Nov 9, 2026$168,000
3GroudonXY Black Star Promos · PSA 10 · Sep 21, 2026$156,000

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 2013 Pokémon card ever sold?

The biggest sale on record is Lugia-EX 134/135 from Plasma Storm, which sold for $660,000 as a PSA 10 on Oct 12, 2026.

What is the most expensive 2013 Pokémon card?

Charizard 136/135 from Plasma Storm, at $1,651 ungraded and $57,680 as a PSA 10.

What is the most valuable 2013 Pokémon card in PSA 10?

Lugia-EX 134/135 from Plasma Storm, at $660,000 in a PSA 10. It ranks below the top card ungraded because a 10 of it is far scarcer.

How many 2013 Pokémon cards are worth over $100?

Of the 760 2013 Pokémon cards with a price, 52 are worth $100 or more ungraded and 2 are worth $1,000 or more. The rest sell for less, most of them for a few dollars.

What makes a 2013 Pokémon card valuable?

Scarcity, condition and demand for the character. 5 of the top 10 here are Rare Secret cards. Condition is the other lever: Charizard 136/135 from Plasma Storm is worth $1,651 ungraded and $57,680 as a PSA 10, 34.9 times more.

How often are these prices updated?

Every day. The prices on this page were last read Nov 13, 2026, from recorded sales of each card.

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