Guardians Rising Card Values & Price Guide
Guardians Rising is a modern-era Sun & Moon-series set from 2017 with 145 printed cards; this report tracks 43 of them with live market data.
By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket
About the Guardians Rising set
Guardians Rising launched 2017/05/05 and contains 145 printed cards in the Sun & Moon series. The most valuable card is Sylveon GX #158, worth $182.19 (Secret Rare).
This report prices 43 of the 43 tracked cards from live TCGplayer (USD) and Cardmarket (EUR) data, with a median card value of $16.79 and an average of $23.92.
Guardians Rising value distribution
How market value is spread across the set's tracked cards.
Set value index
4 days tracked · +0.6%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: Sylveon GX alone is worth $182.19, and the five most valuable cards — Sylveon GX #158 ($182.19), Alolan Ninetales GX #150 ($83.99), Sylveon GX #140 ($71.40), Primarina GX #149 ($46.80), Metagross GX #157 ($41.17) — carry the bulk of the $1,028.37 tracked total.
The median card value is $16.79 versus an average of $23.92 — a fairly even spread of value across the checklist.
For collectors, the 5 cards above $41.17 are the ones worth sleeving; the rest of the set is affordable to complete raw.
Rarity & price distribution
The tracked checklist breaks down by rarity as: 24 Secret Rare, 12 Ultra Rare, 4 Rare, 3 Common. Rarer tiers carry the highest values.
By price band, the set has 0 cards Under $1, 0 cards $1–$5, 26 cards $5–$20, 16 cards $20–$100, 1 cards $100+. 1 cards trade above $100.
Sylveon GX is the standout chase at $182.19; the next tier down (Alolan Ninetales GX, Sylveon GX) forms the mid-set value layer.
Price bands
What it costs to complete Guardians Rising
Cheapest-printing cost to gather every tracked Guardians Rising card, broken down by rarity tier.
Affordable core vs tail
Most of a set is cheap to collect — the last few chase cards carry most of the cost. The priciest 10% alone are 37% of the total.
Most valuable Guardians Rising cards
Ranked by live market value from TCGplayer (USD).
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Biggest gaps
- Sylveon GX #158$182.19
- Alolan Ninetales GX #150$83.99
- Sylveon GX #140$71.40
- Primarina GX #149$46.80
- Metagross GX #157$41.17
- Decidueye GX #146$36.61
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Heating up in Guardians Rising
Cards in this set trading furthest above their 30-day average (7-day momentum).
- Aqua Patch #161$7.20▲ 26.7%
- Metagross GX #157$41.17▲ 22.1%
- Sylveon GX #140$71.40▲ 22.0%
- Tapu Koko GX #135$6.04▲ 17.3%
- Drampa GX #160$16.79▲ 17.2%
- Rare Candy #165$25.38▲ 17.1%
Cooling off in Guardians Rising
Cards in this set trading furthest below their 30-day average — potential value windows.
- Metagross GX #139$14.63▼ 45.9%
- Trubbish #50$6.23▼ 42.1%
- Goomy #94$8.73▼ 33.3%
- Double Colorless Energy #166$16.99▼ 27.3%
- Mallow #145$35.51▼ 17.0%
- Slowpoke #48$5.16▼ 16.7%
Guardians Rising questions
What is the most valuable card in Guardians Rising?
Sylveon GX #158 is the set's top card, valued at $182.19 (Secret Rare). It ranks #1 of 43 priced Guardians Rising cards.
How many cards are in Guardians Rising?
Guardians Rising contains 145 printed cards in the Sun & Moon series, released 2017/05/05. This report tracks 43 of them, 43 with live prices.
What is the average Guardians Rising card worth?
The median tracked value is $16.79 and the average is $23.92. The gap reflects the set's chase cards, which pull the average above the typical card.
Should I collect Guardians Rising?
As a modern-era Sun & Moon-series set, Guardians Rising remains in active demand driven by playability and collector interest. Completing it raw is affordable at a $16.79 median, while the top chase cards carry the investment case.
What are the top Guardians Rising cards to buy?
The highest-value cards are Sylveon GX #158 ($182.19), Alolan Ninetales GX #150 ($83.99), Sylveon GX #140 ($71.40), Primarina GX #149 ($46.80), Metagross GX #157 ($41.17). These are the set's chase cards and the ones most worth grading or holding.
All Guardians Rising cards
Showing 40 of 43 tracked cards with live market values, with the complete checklist below.
Sylveon GX
$182.19Guardians Rising
Alolan Ninetales GX
$83.99Guardians Rising
Sylveon GX
$71.40Guardians Rising
Primarina GX
$46.80Guardians Rising
Metagross GX
$41.17Guardians Rising
Decidueye GX
$36.61Guardians Rising
Mallow
$35.51Guardians Rising
Incineroar GX
$33.63Guardians Rising
Tapu Lele GX
$28.65Guardians Rising
Alolan Ninetales GX
$26.83Guardians Rising
Lycanroc GX
$25.72Guardians Rising
Fighting Energy
$25.62Guardians Rising
Rare Candy
$25.38Guardians Rising
Sylveon GX
$23.85Guardians Rising
Hau
$22.78Guardians Rising
Grass Energy
$22.60Guardians Rising
Lightning Energy
$22.17Guardians Rising
Wishiwashi GX
$19.57Guardians Rising
Field Blower
$18.15Guardians Rising
Kommo-o GX
$17.59Guardians Rising
Double Colorless Energy
$16.99Guardians Rising
Drampa GX
$16.79Guardians Rising
Rayquaza
$15.49Guardians Rising
Tapu Koko GX
$15.33Guardians Rising
Metagross GX
$14.63Guardians Rising
Vikavolt GX
$11.81Guardians Rising
Turtonator GX
$11.28Guardians Rising
Mimikyu
$10.75Guardians Rising
Toxapex GX
$10.29Guardians Rising
Tapu Lele GX
$9.27Guardians Rising
Goomy
$8.73Guardians Rising
Enhanced Hammer
$8.12Guardians Rising
Alolan Ninetales GX
$7.94Guardians Rising
Aqua Patch
$7.20Guardians Rising
Max Potion
$6.73Guardians Rising
Tapu Lele GX
$6.70Guardians Rising
Wailord
$6.47Guardians Rising
Trubbish
$6.23Guardians Rising
Tapu Koko GX
$6.04Guardians Rising
Kommo-o GX
$5.81Guardians Rising
Complete Guardians Rising checklist (43)
- Sylveon GX #158$182.19
- Alolan Ninetales GX #150$83.99
- Sylveon GX #140$71.40
- Primarina GX #149$46.80
- Metagross GX #157$41.17
- Decidueye GX #146$36.61
- Mallow #145$35.51
- Incineroar GX #147$33.63
- Tapu Lele GX #155$28.65
- Alolan Ninetales GX #132$26.83
- Lycanroc GX #156$25.72
- Fighting Energy #169$25.62
- Rare Candy #165$25.38
- Sylveon GX #92$23.85
- Hau #144$22.78
- Grass Energy #167$22.60
- Lightning Energy #168$22.17
- Wishiwashi GX #151$19.57
- Field Blower #163$18.15
- Kommo-o GX #159$17.59
- Double Colorless Energy #166$16.99
- Drampa GX #160$16.79
- Rayquaza #106$15.49
- Tapu Koko GX #153$15.33
- Metagross GX #139$14.63
- Vikavolt GX #152$11.81
- Turtonator GX #148$11.28
- Mimikyu #58$10.75
- Toxapex GX #154$10.29
- Tapu Lele GX #137$9.27
- Goomy #94$8.73
- Enhanced Hammer #162$8.12
- Alolan Ninetales GX #22$7.94
- Aqua Patch #161$7.20
- Max Potion #164$6.73
- Tapu Lele GX #60$6.70
- Wailord #30$6.47
- Trubbish #50$6.23
- Tapu Koko GX #135$6.04
- Kommo-o GX #141$5.81
- Drampa GX #142$5.25
- Slowpoke #48$5.16
- Lycanroc GX #138$5.15