XY Card Values & Price Guide
Released in 2014 as part of the XY series, XY spans 146 cards — 22 of them priced from TCGplayer and Cardmarket.
By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket
About the XY set
Released on 2014/02/05, XY anchors the XY series with 146 printed cards. The most valuable card is Blastoise EX #142, worth $174.86 (Ultra Rare).
This report prices 22 of the 22 tracked cards from live TCGplayer (USD) and Cardmarket (EUR) data, with a median card value of $14.56 and an average of $37.24.
XY 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: Blastoise EX alone is worth $174.86, and the five most valuable cards — Blastoise EX #142 ($174.86), Venusaur EX #141 ($125.69), Xerneas EX #146 ($118.78), Yveltal EX #144 ($100.08), Emolga EX #143 ($54.90) — carry the bulk of the $819.27 tracked total.
The median card value is $14.56 versus an average of $37.24 — a right-skewed distribution where a few chase cards pull the average up.
For collectors, the 5 cards above $54.90 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: 13 Ultra Rare, 4 Rare, 3 Common, 2 Uncommon. Rarer tiers carry the highest values.
By price band, the set has 0 cards Under $1, 0 cards $1–$5, 14 cards $5–$20, 4 cards $20–$100, 4 cards $100+. 4 cards trade above $100.
Blastoise EX is the standout chase at $174.86; the next tier down (Venusaur EX, Xerneas EX) forms the mid-set value layer.
Price bands
What it costs to complete XY
Cheapest-printing cost to gather every tracked XY 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 47% of the total.
Most valuable XY cards
Ranked by live market value from TCGplayer (USD).
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Biggest gaps
- Blastoise EX #142$174.86
- Venusaur EX #141$125.69
- Xerneas EX #146$118.78
- Yveltal EX #144$100.08
- Emolga EX #143$54.90
- Skarmory EX #145$40.59
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Heating up in XY
Cards in this set trading furthest above their 30-day average (7-day momentum).
- Pikachu #42$14.10▲ 66.6%
- Xerneas EX #97$17.18▲ 45.2%
- Lapras #35$10.14▲ 40.0%
- Yveltal EX #79$15.54▲ 28.3%
- Greninja #41$12.51▲ 13.6%
- Quilladin #13$6.02▲ 1.3%
Cooling off in XY
Cards in this set trading furthest below their 30-day average — potential value windows.
- Evosoda #116$5.52▼ 30.2%
- Trevenant #55$5.59▼ 18.6%
- Quilladin #13$6.02▲ 1.3%
- Raichu #43$5.76▲ 1.3%
- Greninja #41$12.51▲ 13.6%
- Yveltal EX #79$15.54▲ 28.3%
XY questions
What is the most valuable card in XY?
Blastoise EX #142 is the set's top card, valued at $174.86 (Ultra Rare). It ranks #1 of 22 priced XY cards.
How many cards are in XY?
XY contains 146 printed cards in the XY series, released 2014/02/05. This report tracks 22 of them, 22 with live prices.
What is the average XY card worth?
The median tracked value is $14.56 and the average is $37.24. The gap reflects the set's chase cards, which pull the average above the typical card.
Is XY worth collecting?
As a modern-era XY-series set, XY remains in active demand driven by playability and collector interest. Completing it raw is affordable at a $14.56 median, while the top chase cards carry the investment case.
What are the top XY cards to buy?
The highest-value cards are Blastoise EX #142 ($174.86), Venusaur EX #141 ($125.69), Xerneas EX #146 ($118.78), Yveltal EX #144 ($100.08), Emolga EX #143 ($54.90). These are the set's chase cards and the ones most worth grading or holding.
All XY cards
Showing 22 of 22 tracked cards with live market values, with the complete checklist below.
Blastoise EX
$174.86XY
Venusaur EX
$125.69XY
Xerneas EX
$118.78XY
Yveltal EX
$100.08XY
Emolga EX
$54.90XY
Skarmory EX
$40.59XY
M Blastoise EX
$32.71XY
M Venusaur EX
$24.17XY
Xerneas EX
$17.18XY
Yveltal EX
$15.54XY
Jigglypuff
$15.01XY
Pikachu
$14.10XY
Jigglypuff
$13.43XY
Greninja
$12.51XY
Blastoise EX
$11.53XY
Lapras
$10.14XY
Emolga EX
$8.19XY
Venusaur EX
$6.97XY
Quilladin
$6.02XY
Raichu
$5.76XY
Trevenant
$5.59XY
Evosoda
$5.52XY
Complete XY checklist (22)
- Blastoise EX #142$174.86
- Venusaur EX #141$125.69
- Xerneas EX #146$118.78
- Yveltal EX #144$100.08
- Emolga EX #143$54.90
- Skarmory EX #145$40.59
- M Blastoise EX #30$32.71
- M Venusaur EX #2$24.17
- Xerneas EX #97$17.18
- Yveltal EX #79$15.54
- Jigglypuff #87$15.01
- Pikachu #42$14.10
- Jigglypuff #88$13.43
- Greninja #41$12.51
- Blastoise EX #29$11.53
- Lapras #35$10.14
- Emolga EX #46$8.19
- Venusaur EX #1$6.97
- Quilladin #13$6.02
- Raichu #43$5.76
- Trevenant #55$5.59
- Evosoda #116$5.52