Set market cap
133 cards tracked dailyWhat to target in Platinum
The top 10 cards are 61% of the set’s $2,036.00 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 | $231.28 | — |
| 2 | Vulpix | #SH6 | Rare | $163.37 | $7,560.48 |
| 3 | Giratina LV.X | #124 | Rare Holo LV.X | $162.62 | $2,295.38 |
| 4 | Giratina | #10 | Rare Holo | $134.90 | $9,600.00 |
| 5 | Lotad | #SH4 | Rare | $118.24 | $1,466.14 |
| 6 | Shaymin LV.X | #126 | Rare Holo LV.X | $99.99 | $1,774.00 |
| 7 | Shaymin LV.X | #127 | Rare Holo LV.X | $97.50 | $4,797.78 |
| 8 | Palkia G LV.X | #125 | Rare Holo LV.X | $86.25 | $8,200.33 |
| 9 | Swablu | #SH5 | Rare | $80.09 | $1,904.04 |
| 10 | Blastoise | #2 | Rare Holo | $69.66 | — |
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 $163.37 → PSA 10 $7,560.48 46.3×EV +$940.02
Giratina #10raw $134.90 → PSA 10 $9,600.00 71.2×EV +$1,169.78
Lotad #SH4raw $118.24 → PSA 10 $1,466.14 12.4×EV +$530.75
Swablu #SH5raw $80.09 → PSA 10 $1,904.04 23.8×EV +$909.38
Shaymin #14raw $35.00 → PSA 10 $283.04 8.1×EV +$33.08
Palkia G #12raw $32.61 → PSA 10 $1,212.27 37.2×EV +$204.88Strong PSA 10 premium — the math works only on gem-worthy copies.
Giratina LV.X #124raw $162.62 → PSA 10 $2,295.38 14.1×
Shaymin LV.X #126raw $99.99 → PSA 10 $1,774.00 17.7×
Shaymin LV.X #127raw $97.50 → PSA 10 $4,797.78 49.2×
Palkia G LV.X #125raw $86.25 → PSA 10 $8,200.33 95.1×
Drapion LV.X #123raw $58.69 → PSA 10 $662.84 11.3×
Rampardos #13raw $29.61 → PSA 10 $167.50 5.7×EV −$19.50Fees 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 5 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
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Most valuable cards in Platinum
- Dialga G LV.X #122 — $231.28
- Vulpix #SH6 — $163.37
- Giratina LV.X #124 — $162.62
- Giratina #10 — $134.90
- Lotad #SH4 — $118.24
- Shaymin LV.X #126 — $99.99
- Shaymin LV.X #127 — $97.50
- Palkia G LV.X #125 — $86.25
- Swablu #SH5 — $80.09
- Blastoise #2 — $69.66
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 $2,036.13, with Dialga G LV.X #122 as the most valuable card at $231.28. 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 $231.28, based on live market data updated nightly.
How much is a complete Platinum set worth?
A complete raw set is currently worth about $2,036.13 at market prices.
When was Platinum released?
Platinum was released on 2009-02-11.




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