Set value · Updated monthlyHow much is 30th Celebration worth? Set value and most valuable cards
What it costs to own every card in the Pokémon 30th Celebration set right now, which cards carry the value, and the cheapest way to finish it. Prices updated November 8, 2026.
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Ungraded (raw) prices, the average of recent sales. The master set here is 191 cards: the 161-card main set with secret rares plus the 30 Classic Collection reprints. The 8 foil basic Energy cards have no price data yet, and promos are left out.
Most valuable 30th Celebration cards
The top 10 cards are worth $11,567, which is 93% of the whole set. Everything else is what makes a master set long, not expensive.
87% of the total comes from 3 cards: Mew (R/RGB, G/RGB, B/RGB). Without them, the rest of the master set is worth about $1,572.
| # | Card | Number | Rarity | Raw | PSA 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mew | B/RGB | RGB Rare | $3,908 | $10,081 |
| 2 | Mew | R/RGB | RGB Rare | $3,661 | $8,549 |
| 3 | Mew | G/RGB | RGB Rare | $3,314 | $8,249 |
| 4 | Lugia | CC 29 | Classic Collection | $179 | $690 |
| 5 | Charizard | CC 01 | Classic Collection | $170 | $1,456 |
| 6 | Magikarp | CC 30 | Classic Collection | $81.26 | $612 |
| 7 | Mew ex | 152/128 | Special Illustration Rare | $79.63 | $770 |
| 8 | Gengar ex | 154/128 | Special Illustration Rare | $62.99 | $764 |
| 9 | Pikachu ex | 150/128 | Special Illustration Rare | $57.80 | $459 |
| 10 | Gengar Prime | CC 18 | Classic Collection | $54.14 | $775 |
| 11 | Mewtwo ex | 151/128 | Special Illustration Rare | $46.47 | $399 |
| 12 | Mew ex | 158/128 | Futuristic Rare | $46.00 | $416 |
| 13 | Pikachu ex | 149/128 | Special Illustration Rare | $43.87 | $431 |
| 14 | Mewtwo ex | 157/128 | Futuristic Rare | $40.82 | $443 |
| 15 | Sylveon ex | 153/128 | Special Illustration Rare | $39.14 | $520 |
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Value by rarity
How much of the set's value each rarity holds.
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Singles or sealed: the cheapest way to finish it
Singles
34 cards under $1
$33.04 in total. Buy these in bulk lots or trade for them instead of chasing them in packs.
Buy the big cards as singles. The top 10 cards alone cost about $11,567, and opening packs is a slow, expensive way to pull them.
Sealed
- Elite Trainer Box$109
- Booster pack$13.50
Opening gives you duplicates while the expensive secret rares stay rare. Is a pack worth opening?
Track what you have as you go with the free 30th Celebration master set tracker, and follow the 30th Celebration master set guide for the binder plan and promos.
Biggest jumps from raw to PSA 10
These cards gain the most from a perfect grade, relative to their raw price. They're worth a close look at centering before you sleeve them.
Check yours with the free centering tool, then run the numbers in the grading calculator before paying for a submission.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the 30th Celebration master set worth?
About $12,455 as of November 8, 2026, adding up the ungraded price of all 191 cards. The top 10 cards make up 93% of that.
What is the most valuable 30th Celebration card?
Mew (B/RGB) at about $3,908 ungraded and $10,081 in a PSA 10.
Is it cheaper to buy 30th Celebration singles or packs?
For finishing the set, singles win. 34 of the 191 cards sell for under $1, and opening packs gives you duplicates while the expensive secret rares stay rare. Packs are better for the fun of opening.
How often are these prices updated?
Every month. Prices are averages of recent sold listings from PriceCharting, so a single sale can be higher or lower.
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