Heat Wave ArenaJPN
Set market cap
92 cards tracked dailyWhat to target in Heat Wave Arena
The top 10 cards are 88% of the set’s $620.00 estimated singles cost — plan these first and the rest follows on a normal budget.
| # | Card | Number | Rarity | Market | PSA 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Cynthia's Garchomp ex | #87 | Special Art Rare | $211.16 | $302.50 |
| 2 |  Ethan's Ho-Oh ex | #86 | Special Art Rare | $133.21 | $227.50 |
| 3 |  Ethan's Adventure | #89 | Special Art Rare | $42.53 | $83.89 |
| 4 |  Misty's Psyduck | #71 | Art Rare | $38.21 | $128.00 |
| 5 |  Cynthia's Garchomp ex | #91 | Ultra Rare | $28.92 | $62.42 |
| 6 |  Misty's Lapras | #72 | Art Rare | $23.61 | $81.00 |
| 7 |  Arven's Mabosstiff ex | #88 | Special Art Rare | $23.34 | $36.26 |
| 8 |  Ethan's Ho-Oh ex | #90 | Ultra Rare | $17.47 | $66.47 |
| 9 |  Yanmega ex | #85 | Special Art Rare | $14.96 | $38.18 |
| 10 |  Ethan's Typhlosion | #70 | Art Rare | $13.99 | $63.00 |
How Heat Wave Arena 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 Heat Wave Arena 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.
Ethan's Adventure #89raw $42.53 → PSA 10 $83.89 2×EV +$4.24Cynthia's Garchomp ex #91raw $28.92 → PSA 10 $62.42 2.2×EV +$4.84Ethan's Ho-Oh ex #90raw $17.47 → PSA 10 $66.47 3.8×EV +$19.36Yanmega ex #85raw $14.96 → PSA 10 $38.18 2.6×EV −$4.60Ethan's Typhlosion #70raw $13.99 → PSA 10 $63.00 4.5×EV +$18.33Premiums and EV use tonight’s PSA prices and this set’s real gem rates — not projections.
What collectors say about Heat Wave Arena
Creators on Heat Wave Arena
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Protect your Heat Wave Arena 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
All cards 92
Most valuable cards in Heat Wave Arena
- Cynthia's Garchomp ex #87 — $211.16
- Ethan's Ho-Oh ex #86 — $133.21
- Ethan's Adventure #89 — $42.53
- Misty's Psyduck #71 — $38.21
- Cynthia's Garchomp ex #91 — $28.92
- Misty's Lapras #72 — $23.61
- Arven's Mabosstiff ex #88 — $23.34
- Ethan's Ho-Oh ex #90 — $17.47
- Yanmega ex #85 — $14.96
- Ethan's Typhlosion #70 — $13.99
About Heat Wave Arena (Japanese)
Heat Wave Arena (Japanese) is a Pokémon TCG expansion in the Japanese series, released on 2025-03-14. The set contains 92 cards — 63 in the base set plus 29 secret rares. The combined market value of a complete set is currently $620.03, with Cynthia's Garchomp ex #87 as the most valuable card at $211.16. Prices update nightly from live market data.