Black & White Card Values & Price Guide

Name: Black & White card values & price data
Creator: CardLedger

Black & White (Black & White, 2011) contains 114 cards; the set's tracked market value totals $525.44 across 17 priced cards.

Released 2011/04/25114 printed cards

Cards tracked

Cards priced

Median value

$8.97

Tracked total

$525.44

Cost to complete

$324.19

cheapest printings

Top card

$173.64

Pikachu

By CardLedger Research · Market data updated October 26, 2026 · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

Overview

About the Black & White set

Released on 2011/04/25, Black & White anchors the Black & White series with 114 printed cards. The most valuable card is Pikachu #115, worth $173.64 (Secret Rare).

This report prices 17 of the 17 tracked cards from live TCGplayer (USD) and Cardmarket (EUR) data, with a median card value of $8.97 and an average of $30.91.

Market

Black & White value distribution

How market value is spread across the set's tracked cards.

Set value index

5 days tracked · +2.6%

2026-10-13 · $512.31▲ 2.6% since 2026-10-132026-10-26 · $525.44

Index change

+2.6%

over 5 days

Off recorded high

-0.5%

Max drawdown

-0.5%

Daily volatility

0.9%

The index sums the live market value of every priced card in the set, built from our own daily snapshots.

The set's value is concentrated at the top: Pikachu alone is worth $173.64, and the five most valuable cards — Pikachu #115 ($173.64), Zekrom #114 ($124.26), Reshiram #113 ($107.02), Reshiram #26 ($14.65), Deerling #13 ($12.78) — carry the bulk of the $525.44 tracked total.

The median card value is $8.97 versus an average of $30.91 — a right-skewed distribution where a few chase cards pull the average up.

For collectors, the 5 cards above $12.78 are the ones worth sleeving; the rest of the set is affordable to complete raw.

Checklist

Rarity & price distribution

The tracked checklist breaks down by rarity as: 7 Rare, 7 Common, 2 Ultra Rare, 1 Secret Rare. Rarer tiers carry the highest values.

By price band, the set has 0 cards Under $1, 0 cards $1–$5, 14 cards $5–$20, 0 cards $20–$100, 3 cards $100+. 3 cards trade above $100.

Pikachu is the standout chase at $173.64; the next tier down (Zekrom, Reshiram) forms the mid-set value layer.

Price bands

Under $10 cards · 0%

$1–$50 cards · 0%

$5–$2014 cards · 82%

$20–$1000 cards · 0%

$100+3 cards · 18%

Cost to complete

What it costs to complete Black & White

Cheapest-printing cost to gather every tracked Black & White card, broken down by rarity tier.

Rarity	Cards	Cost to complete	Share	Median
Ultra Rare	2	$135.04	42%	$115.64
Secret Rare	1	$169.99	52%	$173.64
Rare	7	$15.24	5%	$8.97
Common	7	$3.92	1%	$7.62

Affordable core vs tail

Cheapest 90% of cards$154.20

Priciest 10% (the tail)$169.99

Total to complete raw$324.19

Most of a set is cheap to collect — the last few chase cards carry most of the cost. The priciest 10% alone are 52% of the total.

Top cards

Most valuable Black & White cards

Ranked by live market value from TCGplayer (USD).

#	Card	Rarity	Variant	Market value	You'd net
1	Pikachu #115	Secret Rare	Holofoil	$173.64	$173.64
2	Zekrom #114	Ultra Rare	Holofoil	$124.26	$124.26
3	Reshiram #113	Ultra Rare	Holofoil	$107.02	$107.02
4	Reshiram #26	Rare	Reverse Holofoil	$14.65	$14.65
5	Deerling #13	Common	Reverse Holofoil	$12.78	$12.78
6	Sawsbuck #14	Rare	Reverse Holofoil	$11.13	$11.13
7	Zorua #70	Common	Reverse Holofoil	$10.31	$10.31
8	Zoroark #71	Rare	Reverse Holofoil	$9.76	$9.76
9	Zekrom #47	Rare	Holofoil	$8.97	$8.97
10	Joltik #44	Common	Reverse Holofoil	$8.33	$8.33
11	Ducklett #36	Common	Reverse Holofoil	$7.62	$7.62
12	Water Energy #107	Common	Normal	$7.52	$7.52

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Price movement

Heating up in Black & White

Cards in this set trading furthest above their 30-day average (7-day momentum).

Pikachu #115$173.64▲ 69.7%
Cinccino #89$6.32▲ 62.1%
Sawsbuck #14$11.13▲ 7.0%
Water Energy #107$7.52▲ 2.9%
Scolipede #54$5.52▼ 4.8%
Deerling #13$12.78▼ 31.6%

Buy the dip

Cooling off in Black & White

Cards in this set trading furthest below their 30-day average — potential value windows.

Zoroark #71$9.76▼ 45.4%
Ducklett #36$7.62▼ 43.7%
Zorua #70$10.31▼ 40.0%
Deerling #13$12.78▼ 31.6%
Scolipede #54$5.52▼ 4.8%
Water Energy #107$7.52▲ 2.9%

FAQ

Black & White questions

What is the most valuable card in Black & White?

Pikachu #115 is the set's top card, valued at $173.64 (Secret Rare). It ranks #1 of 17 priced Black & White cards.

How many cards are in Black & White?

Black & White contains 114 printed cards in the Black & White series, released 2011/04/25. This report tracks 17 of them, 17 with live prices.

What is the average Black & White card worth?

The median tracked value is $8.97 and the average is $30.91. The gap reflects the set's chase cards, which pull the average above the typical card.

Is Black & White worth collecting?

As a modern-era Black & White-series set, Black & White remains in active demand driven by playability and collector interest. Completing it raw is affordable at a $8.97 median, while the top chase cards carry the investment case.

Scolipede

$5.52

Black & White

Net ≈ $5.52▼ 4.8%

RareBlack & White

Serperior

$5.49

Black & White

Net ≈ $5.49

RareBlack & White

Complete Black & White checklist (17)

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