Set market cap
133 cards tracked dailyWhat to target in Platinum
The top 10 cards are 63% of the set’s $2,311.00 estimated singles cost — plan these first and the rest follows on a normal budget.
| # | Card | Number | Rarity | Market | PSA 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Dialga G LV.X | #122 | Rare Holo LV.X | $319.33 | $15,750.00 |
| 2 |  Vulpix | #SH6 | Rare | $227.56 | $7,560.48 |
| 3 |  Giratina LV.X | #124 | Rare Holo LV.X | $153.49 | $6,500.00 |
| 4 |  Giratina | #10 | Rare Holo | $146.23 | $26,500.00 |
| 5 |  Lotad | #SH4 | Rare | $141.33 | $2,152.65 |
| 6 |  Shaymin LV.X | #126 | Rare Holo LV.X | $114.99 | $1,774.00 |
| 7 |  Shaymin LV.X | #127 | Rare Holo LV.X | $97.50 | $4,797.78 |
| 8 |  Blastoise | #2 | Rare Holo | $93.42 | $6,153.50 |
| 9 |  Palkia G LV.X | #125 | Rare Holo LV.X | $90.41 | $20,000.00 |
| 10 |  Swablu | #SH5 | Rare | $80.09 | $1,904.04 |
How Platinum 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 Platinum cards are worth grading?
Positive expected value after ~$25 fees at live PSA prices and this set's real gem rates.
Vulpix #SH6raw $227.56 → PSA 10 $7,560.48 33.2×EV +$2,927.29Giratina #10raw $146.23 → PSA 10 $26,500.00 181.2×EV +$2,407.33Lotad #SH4raw $141.33 → PSA 10 $2,152.65 15.2×EV +$567.41Blastoise #2raw $93.42 → PSA 10 $6,153.50 65.9×EV +$606.32Swablu #SH5raw $80.09 → PSA 10 $1,904.04 23.8×EV +$1,198.17
Giratina #9raw $50.80 → PSA 10 $6,813.73 134.1×EV +$761.01Strong PSA 10 premium — the math works only on gem-worthy copies.
Dialga G LV.X #122raw $319.33 → PSA 10 $15,750.00 49.3×Giratina LV.X #124raw $153.49 → PSA 10 $6,500.00 42.3×Shaymin LV.X #126raw $114.99 → PSA 10 $1,774.00 15.4×Shaymin LV.X #127raw $97.50 → PSA 10 $4,797.78 49.2×Palkia G LV.X #125raw $90.41 → PSA 10 $20,000.00 221.2×
Drapion LV.X #123raw $66.56 → PSA 10 $1,251.00 18.8×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 Platinum
Creators on Platinum
Synthesized from widely-reported collector consensus — see a take that’s off? Use the report link on any card page.
Protect your Platinum cards
This set has 6 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
![Spring 2009 Collector's Tin [Dialga LV.X]](https://api.cardprice.com/images/products/485825.jpg?v=5)
![Fall 2009 Collector's Tin [Rayquaza LV.X]](https://api.cardprice.com/images/products/485827.jpg?v=5)
![Fall 2009 Collector's Tin [Garchomp LV.X]](https://api.cardprice.com/images/products/485826.jpg?v=5)
![Spring 2009 Collector's Tin [Shaymin LV.X]](https://api.cardprice.com/images/products/485824.jpg?v=5)
All cards 133
Most valuable cards in Platinum
- Dialga G LV.X #122 — $319.33
- Vulpix #SH6 — $227.56
- Giratina LV.X #124 — $153.49
- Giratina #10 — $146.23
- Lotad #SH4 — $141.33
- Shaymin LV.X #126 — $114.99
- Shaymin LV.X #127 — $97.50
- Blastoise #2 — $93.42
- Palkia G LV.X #125 — $90.41
- Swablu #SH5 — $80.09
About Platinum
Platinum is a Pokémon TCG expansion in the Platinum series, released on 2009-02-11. The set contains 133 cards — 127 in the base set plus 6 secret rares. The combined market value of a complete set is currently $2,310.75, with Dialga G LV.X #122 as the most valuable card at $319.33. Prices update nightly from live market data.
Platinum — FAQ
How many cards are in Platinum?
Platinum contains 133 cards — 127 in the base set plus secret rares.
What is the most valuable card in Platinum?
Dialga G LV.X #122 at $319.33, based on live market data updated nightly.
How much is a complete Platinum set worth?
A complete raw set is currently worth about $2,310.75 at market prices.
When was Platinum released?
Platinum was released on 2009-02-11.