Black CollectionJPN
Set market cap
55 cards tracked dailyWhat to target in Black Collection
The top 10 cards are 79% of the set’s $432.00 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 | $1,370.00 |
| 2 |  Pikachu | #56 | Ultra Rare | $100.00 | — |
| 3 |  Tornadus | #54 | Super Rare | $57.50 | $335.88 |
| 4 |  Crushing Hammer | #49 | Uncommon | $10.00 | — |
| 5 |  Reshiram | #13 | Rare | $9.99 | $338.21 |
| 6 |  Recycle | #52 | Uncommon | $5.02 | — |
| 7 |  Pokemon Communication | #50 | Uncommon | $5.00 | $20.00 |
| 8 |  Swoobat | #25 | Uncommon | $4.99 | — |
| 9 |  Gothita | #26 | Common | $4.45 | — |
| 10 |  Mandibuzz | #37 | Uncommon | $4.25 | — |
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.
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.
eBay →The archival-safe standard for cards you handle — double-sleeve chase cards with a perfect-fit inner.
eBay →Sleeve + toploader is the minimum for anything you might grade or sell raw.
eBay →Side-loaders keep cards from sliding out; zip closure keeps dust and drops away.
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All cards 56
Most valuable cards in Black Collection
- Reshiram #55 — $140.00
- Pikachu #56 — $100.00
- Tornadus #54 — $57.50
- Reshiram #13 — $9.99
- Pokemon Communication #50 — $5.00
- Gothita #26 — $4.45
- Excadrill #32 — $3.95
- Musharna #23 — $3.72
- Sawsbuck #7 — $3.62
- Whimsicott #5 — $3.50
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 $409.08, with Reshiram #55 as the most valuable card at $140.00. Prices update nightly from live market data.
Black Collection (Japanese) — FAQ
How many cards are in Black Collection (Japanese)?
Black Collection (Japanese) contains 56 cards — 53 in the base set plus secret rares.
What is the most valuable card in Black Collection (Japanese)?
Reshiram #55 at $140.00, based on live market data updated nightly.
How much is a complete Black Collection (Japanese) set worth?
A complete raw set is currently worth about $409.08 at market prices.
When was Black Collection (Japanese) released?
Black Collection (Japanese) was released on 2010-12-17.