Set market cap
113 cards tracked dailyWhat to target in Evolutions
The top 10 cards are 63% of the set’s $903.00 estimated singles cost — plan these first and the rest follows on a normal budget.
| # | Card | Number | Rarity | Market | PSA 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  M Charizard-EX | #101 | Rare Ultra | $135.12 | $659.07 |
| 2 |  Charizard | #11 | Rare Holo | $104.73 | — |
| 3 |  M Blastoise-EX | #102 | Rare Ultra | $66.52 | $400.00 |
| 4 |  Dragonite-EX | #106 | Rare Ultra | $48.25 | $483.50 |
| 5 |  Mewtwo-EX | #103 | Rare Ultra | $43.74 | $582.39 |
| 6 |  M Charizard-EX | #13 | Rare Holo EX | $41.97 | $225.00 |
| 7 |  Misty's Determination | #108 | Rare Ultra | $41.40 | $243.35 |
| 8 |  M Venusaur-EX | #100 | Rare Ultra | $36.69 | $271.86 |
| 9 |  Mew | #53 | Rare Holo | $32.77 | — |
| 10 |  M Blastoise-EX | #22 | Rare Holo EX | $20.73 | $154.52 |
How Evolutions 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
Evolutions pull-rate estimates
Community-estimated era averages from large pack-opening aggregates — not official Pokémon data. “Specific card” is the expected packs for ONE particular card of that rarity.
| Rarity | Cards in set | Any pull | Specific card |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rare Holo EX | 12 | 1 in 9 | 1 in 108 |
| Rare BREAK | 4 | 1 in 10 | 1 in 40 |
| Rare Ultra | 9 | 1 in 18 | 1 in 162 |
| Rare Secret | 5 | 1 in 130 | 1 in 650 |
Evolutions promo cards
Black Star promos tied to Evolutions — from its ETBs, collection boxes and prerelease events. They live in the XY Black Star Promos set, so a true master-set run includes them separately.
Which Evolutions cards are worth grading?
Positive expected value after ~$25 fees at live PSA prices and this set's real gem rates.
M Charizard-EX #101raw $135.12 → PSA 10 $659.07 4.9×EV +$185.00M Blastoise-EX #102raw $66.52 → PSA 10 $400.00 6×EV +$101.15Dragonite-EX #106raw $48.25 → PSA 10 $483.50 10×EV +$119.68Mewtwo-EX #103raw $43.74 → PSA 10 $582.39 13.3×EV +$144.42M Charizard-EX #13raw $41.97 → PSA 10 $225.00 5.4×EV +$54.80Misty's Determination #108raw $41.40 → PSA 10 $243.35 5.9×EV +$31.56Fees 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 Evolutions
Creators on Evolutions
Synthesized from widely-reported collector consensus — see a take that’s off? Use the report link on any card page.
Protect your Evolutions 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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Sealed products
![XY Evolutions Elite Trainer Box [Mega Charizard Y]](https://api.cardprice.com/images/products/123447.jpg?v=3)
![Mythical Collection [Magearna]](https://api.cardprice.com/images/products/127179.jpg?v=3)
![XY Evolutions Elite Trainer Box [Mega Blastoise]](https://api.cardprice.com/images/products/123448.jpg?v=3)
![Kanto Power Collection [Mewtwo EX/Slowbro EX]](https://api.cardprice.com/images/products/222988.jpg?v=3)
![Kanto Power Collection [Dragonite EX/Pidgeot EX]](https://api.cardprice.com/images/products/222989.jpg?v=3)
All cards 113
![ナッシー[Exeggutor] #109 Evolutions](https://api.cardprice.com/images/cards/xy12-109.png?v=3)
Most valuable cards in Evolutions
- M Charizard-EX #101 — $135.12
- Charizard #11 — $104.73
- M Blastoise-EX #102 — $66.52
- Dragonite-EX #106 — $48.25
- Mewtwo-EX #103 — $43.74
- M Charizard-EX #13 — $41.97
- Misty's Determination #108 — $41.40
- M Venusaur-EX #100 — $36.69
- Mew #53 — $32.77
- M Blastoise-EX #22 — $20.73
About Evolutions
Evolutions is a Pokémon TCG expansion in the XY series, released on 2016-11-02. The set contains 113 cards — 108 in the base set plus 5 secret rares. The combined market value of a complete set is currently $808.83, with M Charizard-EX #101 as the most valuable card at $135.12. Prices update nightly from live market data.