4 English sets · 397 cards · prices updated Sep 29, 2026
2002 Pokémon cards worth money
The most valuable 2002 Pokémon card is Shining Charizard 107/105 from Neo Destiny, at about $2,328 for a near-mint raw copy and $23,950 in a PSA 10 slab. 2002 gave us Neo Destiny, Legendary Collection, Expedition Base Set and Best of Game: 397 English cards, of which 134 sell for $20 or more raw today. Every one is priced below from real sales, raw and graded, chase cards first, so you can check a stack of 2002 pulls against what they actually fetch.
Wizards-era rule of thumb: the holo rares carry the value, commons and uncommons are bulk unless they’re 1st Edition or gem mint, and the print matters as much as the card. A 1st Edition stamp or a Shadowless frame on a 2002 card is a different item with its own price, so check the printing pages further down before you sell. These sets sit in the Wizards of the Coast era; the year is the set’s English release date, not the copyright line on the card.
- Sets released
- 4
- Cards worth $20+ raw
- 134
- of 397 cards
- Top PSA 10
- $336,000
- Gengar 11/110
- Top 50 · 4 wk
- +25.3%
- value-weighted
Raw, near mint
Most valuable 2002 Pokémon cards
- 1
Shining Charizard
Neo Destiny · 107/105
$2,328PSA 10 $23,950 - 2
Shining Mewtwo
Neo Destiny · 109/105
$1,483PSA 10 $16,750 - 3
Shining Tyranitar
Neo Destiny · 113/105
$1,058PSA 10 $13,500 - 4
Gengar
Expedition Base Set · 13/165
$969PSA 10 $72,000 - 5
Dragonite
Expedition Base Set · 9/165
$956PSA 10 $55,244 - 6
Mew
Expedition Base Set · 19/165
$956PSA 10 $175,297
Shining Raichu
Neo Destiny · 111/105
$878PSA 10 $5,401Rocket's Mewtwo
Best of Game · 8/9
$796PSA 10 $25,000Charizard
Expedition Base Set · 6/165
$709PSA 10 $22,850Dark Gengar
Neo Destiny · 6/105
$651PSA 10 $15,000Shining Kabutops
Neo Destiny · 108/105
$614PSA 10 $4,375Shining Celebi
Neo Destiny · 106/105
$557PSA 10 $5,250
Graded
Top 2002 PSA 10 values
Gem mint slabs
- 1Gengar Legendary Collection · 11/110Raw $179$336,000
- 2Mewtwo Expedition Base Set · 20/165Raw $164$192,000
- 3Mew Expedition Base Set · 19/165Raw $956$175,297
- 4Poliwrath Expedition Base Set · 24/165Raw $44.99$156,000
- 5Skarmory Expedition Base Set · 27/165Raw $119$115,000
- 6Dark Dragonite Legendary Collection · 5/110Raw $161$84,000
- 7Gengar Expedition Base Set · 13/165Raw $969$72,000
- 8Typhlosion Expedition Base Set · 28/165Raw $231$69,990
- 9Ampharos Expedition Base Set · 2/165Raw $199$59,999
- 10Dragonite Expedition Base Set · 9/165Raw $956$55,244
Printings
1st Edition and Shadowless 2002 cards
107 printing pages
- 1st Edition Dark Tyranitar 11/105$20,000
- 1st Edition Shining Raichu 111/105$13,300
- 1st Edition Shining Celebi 106/105$2,700
- 1st Edition Shining Tyranitar 113/105$2,163
- 1st Edition Shining Mewtwo 109/105$1,866
- 1st Edition Dark Gengar 6/105$1,100
- 1st Edition Light Arcanine 12/105$999
- 1st Edition Light Dragonite 14/105$850
- 1st Edition Shining Noctowl 110/105$810
- 1st Edition Shining Steelix 112/105$725
- 1st Edition Shining Kabutops 108/105$525
- 1st Edition Dark Houndoom 7/105$463
- 1st Edition Dark Scizor 9/105$463
- 1st Edition Dark Feraligatr 5/105$354
- 1st Edition Dark Typhlosion 10/105$330
- 1st Edition Dark Espeon 4/105$288
- 1st Edition Dark Ampharos 1/105$272
- 1st Edition Light Togetic 15/105$267
- 1st Edition Light Azumarill 13/105$233
- 1st Edition Dark Crobat 2/105$230
- 1st Edition Dark Porygon2 8/105$213
- 1st Edition Light Jolteon 48/105$131
- 1st Edition Dark Donphan 3/105$114
- 1st Edition Dark Slowking 20/105$113
- 1st Edition Light Dragonair 22/105$92.50
- 1st Edition Light Vaporeon 52/105$82.00
- 1st Edition Miracle Energy 16/105$74.98
- 1st Edition Cyndaquil 61/105$74.40
- 1st Edition Psyduck 79/105$70.50
- 1st Edition Light Flareon 46/105$64.93
4 sets
2002 cards worth money, set by set
Neo Destiny Feb 28, 2002 · 113 cards · set value $11,925Full Neo Destiny checklist
- 107 Shining Charizard· Rare Shining$2,328 · PSA 10 $23,950
- 109 Shining Mewtwo· Rare Shining$1,483 · PSA 10 $16,750
- 113 Shining Tyranitar· Rare Shining$1,058 · PSA 10 $13,500
- 111 Shining Raichu· Rare Shining$878 · PSA 10 $5,401
- 6 Dark Gengar· Rare Holo$651 · PSA 10 $15,000
- 108 Shining Kabutops· Rare Shining$614 · PSA 10 $4,375
Legendary Collection May 24, 2002 · 110 cards · set value $1,758Full Legendary Collection checklist
- 3 Charizard· Rare Holo$252 · PSA 10 $8,386
- 11 Gengar· Rare Holo$179 · PSA 10 $336,000
- 5 Dark Dragonite· Rare Holo$161 · PSA 10 $84,000
- 9 Dark Vaporeon· Rare Holo$113
- 10 Flareon· Rare Holo$94.42 · PSA 10 $2,999
- 18 Venusaur· Rare Holo$75.30 · PSA 10 $5,280
Expedition Base Set Sep 15, 2002 · 165 cards · set value $11,513Full Expedition Base Set checklist
- 13 Gengar· Rare Holo$969 · PSA 10 $72,000
- 9 Dragonite· Rare Holo$956 · PSA 10 $55,244
- 19 Mew· Rare Holo$956 · PSA 10 $175,297
- 6 Charizard· Rare Holo$709 · PSA 10 $22,850
- 4 Blastoise· Rare Holo$461 · PSA 10 $31,200
- 29 Tyranitar· Rare Holo$442 · PSA 10 $40,000
Best of Game Dec 1, 2002 · 9 cards · set value $1,771Full Best of Game checklist
- 8 Rocket's Mewtwo· Promo$796 · PSA 10 $25,000
- 9 Rocket's Hitmonchan· Promo$449 · PSA 10 $35,000
- 7 Dark Venusaur· Promo$193 · PSA 10 $680
- 2 Hitmonchan· Promo$109 · PSA 10 $451
- 6 Dark Ivysaur· Promo$72.78 · PSA 10 $355
- 4 Rocket's Scizor· Promo$49.86 · PSA 10 $499
Common questions
Are 2002 Pokémon cards worth anything?
Some are. 134 of the 397 English cards released in 2002 sell for $20 or more raw today, topped by Shining Charizard 107/105 at about $2,328. Most commons and uncommons are bulk unless they are gem mint or 1st Edition.
What is the most valuable 2002 Pokémon card?
Shining Charizard 107/105 from Neo Destiny, at about $2,328 raw and $23,950 in PSA 10.
How do I tell if my 2002 Pokémon card is worth money?
Find the set symbol and card number (the set symbols chart helps), match the card here, then check the printing (1st Edition stamp, Shadowless frame or Unlimited) and the condition: prices are for near-mint copies, and a played card sells for less. The price checker walks through it step by step.
Is the year printed on the card the release year?
Not reliably. The copyright line is the artwork’s copyright and can predate the English set by a year or more, and reprints keep the original line. These pages use the English release date of the set.