Set market cap
113 cards tracked dailyWhat to target in Evolutions
The top 10 cards are 71% of the set’s $786.00 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 | $125.23 | $600.11 |
| 2 |  Charizard | #11 | Rare Holo | $101.58 | $2,387.50 |
| 3 |  M Blastoise-EX | #102 | Rare Ultra | $68.34 | $358.45 |
| 4 |  Dragonite-EX | #106 | Rare Ultra | $50.46 | $493.00 |
| 5 |  Mewtwo-EX | #103 | Rare Ultra | $44.93 | $608.91 |
| 6 |  M Charizard-EX | #13 | Rare Holo EX | $39.88 | $206.47 |
| 7 |  M Venusaur-EX | #100 | Rare Ultra | $37.36 | $254.00 |
| 8 |  Misty's Determination | #108 | Rare Ultra | $36.16 | $240.41 |
| 9 |  Mew | #53 | Rare Holo | $32.95 | — |
| 10 |  M Blastoise-EX | #22 | Rare Holo EX | $18.96 | $165.86 |
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 $125.23 → PSA 10 $600.11 4.8×EV +$171.05Charizard #11raw $101.58 → PSA 10 $2,387.50 23.5×EV +$140.62M Blastoise-EX #102raw $68.34 → PSA 10 $358.45 5.2×EV +$83.49Dragonite-EX #106raw $50.46 → PSA 10 $493.00 9.8×EV +$128.83Mewtwo-EX #103raw $44.93 → PSA 10 $608.91 13.6×EV +$149.37M Charizard-EX #13raw $39.88 → PSA 10 $206.47 5.2×EV +$53.92Fees 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.
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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Sealed products
![XY Evolutions Elite Trainer Box [Mega Charizard Y]](https://api.cardprice.com/images/products/123447.jpg?v=4)
![Mythical Collection [Magearna]](https://api.cardprice.com/images/products/127179.jpg?v=4)
![XY Evolutions Elite Trainer Box [Mega Blastoise]](https://api.cardprice.com/images/products/123448.jpg?v=4)
![Kanto Power Collection [Dragonite EX/Pidgeot EX]](https://api.cardprice.com/images/products/222989.jpg?v=4)
![Kanto Power Collection [Mewtwo EX/Slowbro EX]](https://api.cardprice.com/images/products/222988.jpg?v=4)
All cards 113
![ナッシー[Exeggutor] #109 Evolutions](https://api.cardprice.com/images/cards/xy12-109.png?v=4)
Most valuable cards in Evolutions
- M Charizard-EX #101 — $125.23
- Charizard #11 — $101.58
- M Blastoise-EX #102 — $68.34
- Dragonite-EX #106 — $50.46
- Mewtwo-EX #103 — $44.93
- M Charizard-EX #13 — $39.88
- M Venusaur-EX #100 — $37.36
- Misty's Determination #108 — $36.16
- Mew #53 — $32.95
- M Blastoise-EX #22 — $18.96
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 $786.29, with M Charizard-EX #101 as the most valuable card at $125.23. Prices update nightly from live market data.
Evolutions — FAQ
How many cards are in Evolutions?
Evolutions contains 113 cards — 108 in the base set plus secret rares.
What is the most valuable card in Evolutions?
M Charizard-EX #101 at $125.23, based on live market data updated nightly.
How much is a complete Evolutions set worth?
A complete raw set is currently worth about $786.29 at market prices.
When was Evolutions released?
Evolutions was released on 2016-11-02.