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#	Card	Name	Why It’s Rising	Est Value
1		Umbreon VMAX (Alt Art) Evolving Skies (2021)	Strong demand for Eeveelutions; one of the best-selling modern cards.	$300–$600
2		Charizard EX Scarlet & Violet 151 (2023)	Charizard cards remain collector favorites; this EX version is climbing.	$60–$150
3		Gengar VMAX (Alt Art Secret) Fusion Strike (2021)	Iconic spooky Pokémon; rare alt art makes it highly collectible.	$180–$350
4		Espeon VMAX (Alt Art) Evolving Skies (2021)	Eeveelutions dominate collector interest; Espeon is trending upward.	$250–$400
5		Rayquaza VMAX (Alt Art Secret) Evolving Skies (2021)	Fan-favorite dragon; limited availability and strong nostalgia factor.	$200–$450
6		Sylveon VMAX (Alt Art Secret) Evolving Skies (2021)	Cute factor + Eeveelution demand = constant value rise.	$120–$250
7		Reshiram GX (Secret Rare) Dragon Majesty (2018)	Older modern set; limited supply causing renewed collector interest.	$80–$200
8		Charizard GX (Promo SM195) Detective Pikachu (2019)	Promo gaining traction after movie exposure and buyouts.	$40–$120

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The Most Expensive Pokemon

#	Card	Name/Released	Notes	Est Value
1		Pikachu Illustrator - 1998	Given to winners of the CoroCoro Illustration Contest. Rarest Pokémon card in history.	$5M+
2		Charizard 1st Edition Shadowless (Base Set) - 1999	Most iconic TCG card; beloved for its artwork and nostalgia factor.	$250K–$500K
3		Kangaskhan Family Trophy - 1998	Awarded to parent-child tournament winners in Japan.	$100K–$250K
4		Trophy Pikachu Trainer (No.1, 2, 3) - 1997	Presented to finalists in early Pokémon tournaments.	$100K–$400K
5		Tropical Mega Battle Promo - 1999	Exclusive event card from the Hawaiian championship.	$50K–$150K
6		Lugia 1st Edition Holo (Neo Genesis) - 2000	Second generation legend and collector favorite.	$50K–$150K
7		Shining Gyarados (Neo Revelation) - 2001	First Shining Pokémon card with dramatic red art.	$10K–$50K
8		Master’s Key - 2010	Awarded to players at the 2010 Pokémon World Championships.	$25K–$60K
9		24K Gold Pikachu (Japan 20th Anniversary) - 2016	Solid gold commemorative Pikachu released in Japan only.	$10K–$20K
10		Charizard VMAX (Shiny) - 2022	Modern collector favorite from the *Shining Fates* set.	$500–$2K