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8 English sets · 468 cards · prices updated Sep 29, 2026

2004 Pokémon cards worth money

The most valuable 2004 Pokémon card is Mudkip ☆ 107/109 from Team Rocket Returns, at about $4,902 for a near-mint raw copy and $17,383 in a PSA 10 slab. 2004 gave us Team Magma vs Team Aqua, Hidden Legends, EX Trainer Kit Latios, EX Trainer Kit Latias, Poké Card Creator Pack, POP Series 1, FireRed & LeafGreen and Team Rocket Returns: 468 English cards, of which 128 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 2004 pulls against what they actually fetch.

For a modern year like 2004, the money sits in the top rarities: the alt arts, illustration rares, gold and rainbow secret rares and each set’s hyper-rare chase. Regular holos and reverses are mostly playset money. Condition still decides everything: a raw price here is for a near-mint copy, and a PSA 10 of the same card can be several times more. These sets sit in the EX era; the year is the set’s English release date, not the copyright line on the card.

Sets released
8
Cards worth $20+ raw
128
of 468 cards
Top PSA 10
$154,999
Pikachu 5/5
Top 50 · 4 wk
+34.5%
value-weighted

Raw, near mint

Most valuable 2004 Pokémon cards

Full ranking

Graded

Top 2004 PSA 10 values

Gem mint slabs

  1. 1
    Pikachu Poké Card Creator Pack · 5/5Raw $480$154,999
  2. 2
    Gengar ex FireRed & LeafGreen · 108/112Raw $2,416$95,100
  3. 3
    Torchic ☆ Team Rocket Returns · 108/109Raw $1,200$75,671
  4. 4
    Rocket's Snorlax ex Team Rocket Returns · 104/109Raw $950$68,500
  5. 5
    Entei ex Team Magma vs Team Aqua · 91/95Raw $327$50,600
  6. 6
    Charizard ex FireRed & LeafGreen · 105/112Raw $1,302$45,378
  7. 7
    Treecko Poké Card Creator Pack · 1/5Raw $399$40,800
  8. 8
    Rocket's Mewtwo ex Team Rocket Returns · 99/109Raw $1,182$35,781
  9. 9
    Treecko ☆ Team Rocket Returns · 109/109Raw $3,758$32,790
  10. 10
    Rocket's Suicune ex Team Rocket Returns · 105/109Raw $616$30,000

8 sets

2004 cards worth money, set by set

Team Magma vs Team Aqua Mar 15, 2004 · 97 cards · set value $3,646Full Team Magma vs Team Aqua checklist

Hidden Legends Jun 1, 2004 · 102 cards · set value $2,841Full Hidden Legends checklist

EX Trainer Kit Latios Jun 1, 2004 · 10 cards · set value $25.75Full EX Trainer Kit Latios checklist

EX Trainer Kit Latias Jun 1, 2004 · 10 cards · set value $19.15Full EX Trainer Kit Latias checklist

Poké Card Creator Pack Jul 1, 2004 · 5 cards · set value $2,240Full Poké Card Creator Pack checklist

POP Series 1 Sep 1, 2004 · 17 cards · set value $522Full POP Series 1 checklist

FireRed & LeafGreen Sep 1, 2004 · 116 cards · set value $7,719Full FireRed & LeafGreen checklist

Team Rocket Returns Nov 1, 2004 · 111 cards · set value $19,064Full Team Rocket Returns checklist

Common questions

Are 2004 Pokémon cards worth anything?

Some are. 128 of the 468 English cards released in 2004 sell for $20 or more raw today, topped by Mudkip ☆ 107/109 at about $4,902. Most commons and uncommons are bulk unless they are gem mint.

What is the most valuable 2004 Pokémon card?

Mudkip ☆ 107/109 from Team Rocket Returns, at about $4,902 raw and $17,383 in PSA 10.

How do I tell if my 2004 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 (holo, reverse holo or the special rarity) 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.