Black CollectionJPN
Set market cap
55 cards tracked dailyWhat to target in Black Collection
The top 10 cards are 74% of the set’s $467.00 estimated singles cost — plan these first and the rest follows on a normal budget.
| # | Card | Number | Rarity | Market | PSA 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Reshiram | #55 | Super Rare | $140.00 | $1,301.18 |
| 2 |  Pikachu | #56 | Ultra Rare | $100.00 | — |
| 3 |  Tornadus | #54 | Super Rare | $57.50 | $273.29 |
| 4 |  Reshiram | #13 | Rare | $10.33 | $151.93 |
| 5 |  Crushing Hammer | #49 | Uncommon | $10.00 | — |
| 6 |  Deerling | #6 | Common | $5.99 | $33.77 |
| 7 |  Pokemon Communication | #50 | Uncommon | $5.00 | $20.00 |
| 8 |  Beartic | #18 | Rare | $4.99 | $129.99 |
| 9 |  Emboar | #10 | Rare | $4.99 | $67.50 |
| 10 |  Gothitelle | #28 | Rare | $4.99 | $68.99 |
How Black Collection is built
Rarity breakdown
Price distribution
Most cards are bulk — the set’s value concentrates in a few chase cards.
Singles or sealed?
Sealed product comparison
Which Black Collection cards are worth grading?
Positive expected value after ~$25 fees at live PSA prices and this set's real gem rates.
Strong PSA 10 premium — the math works only on gem-worthy copies.
Fees eat most of the margin. Grade to preserve a pristine pull, not for profit.
Premiums and EV use tonight’s PSA prices and this set’s real gem rates — not projections.
What collectors say about Black Collection
Creators on Black Collection
Synthesized from widely-reported collector consensus — see a take that’s off? Use the report link on any card page.
Protect your Black Collection cards
This set has 2 cards worth $100+ — sleeve-and-toploader territory at minimum, and the chase cards deserve double-sleeving.
Every card worth more than bulk goes in a sleeve before anything else touches it.
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All cards 56
Most valuable cards in Black Collection
- Pikachu #56 — $100.00
- Reshiram #55 — $89.99
- Tornadus #54 — $57.50
- Reshiram #13 — $8.50
- Pokemon Communication #50 — $5.00
- Beartic #18 — $4.99
- Scrafty #35 — $4.00
- Excadrill #32 — $3.95
- Whimsicott #5 — $3.50
- Sawsbuck #7 — $3.25
About Black Collection (Japanese)
Black Collection (Japanese) is a Pokémon TCG expansion in the Japanese series, released on 2010-12-17. The set contains 56 cards — 53 in the base set plus 3 secret rares. The combined market value of a complete set is currently $355.75, with Pikachu #56 as the most valuable card at $100.00. Prices update nightly from live market data.