A way to tell fake cards from real cards- hold them up to light. 30126 views 8 replies This thread is closed. I figured people could do CTRL+F to search the page… but I guess that doesn’t work so well on mobile or when you’re trying to filter the list down eh? I want this to be THE DEFINITIVE GUIDE FOR POKEMON CARD SETS! These cards are more valuable than non-fist edition cards. The Pokémon TCG takes a trip to the Galar region in the Sword & Shield expansion! Or is it possible you’ve missed some? Try searching for something like this “Machamp Base Set 1st Edition 8/102 Holo“. A special Pokémon trained by a particular Trainer, with a symbol in its name to show its owner. I’ve been adding a bunch of sets lately… all the trainer sets, POP sets, McDonald’s sets, etc. Yellow A Alternate cards were first released in the Mega Powers Collection.This product included new Full Art prints of cards from the XY Series but the … Ryan – I just added a bunch of trainer sets… those set symbols tend to have color… as opposed to black/white set symbol for a regular expansion set. Usually they also have a card number that involves an “a”… like “55a/111”. Thank you so much! Sorry if I was a late a few days! Does this mean that the cards i have are fake? I don’t know if it’s left out intentionally, but I found some cards with their odd blue and red card set symbols and just thought I should make note of that. Thanks for letting know! Cards from 1999 can be valuable… especially if it’s a Pikachu Trainer No. Great reference, thanks for keeping this updated as time permits! Our online price guide tool helps users easily search and instantly find the price of any Pokemon cards. I would start by typing in something like “Alolan Sandshrew 19a/145” into Mavin.io and then pick out some comparables that are just like yours (holo, non-holo… white “a” etc.) Any ideas? Language: English Released: 2018-09-07 Cards: Sun & Moon Lost Thunder. Hi. this is truly great thankyou. Pokémon Tool. I just posted it a few days ago here: 2019 McDonald’s Pokemon Set. You can search by individual card, by Pokemon name, or browse our Pokemon card … Required fields are marked *. Your email address will not be published. Pokemon » All Sets » XY » Evolutions The XY Evolutions expansion set was released in November 2016 and contains 113 cards (including the secret rare ones). Sad as it may be there are plenty of fake packs out there. Pokémon TCG: Call of Legends Card-Dex Page 1 Guide to Energy Symbols Throughout this document, when Energy symbols are found in attack cost, Weakness, Resistance, Retreat Cost, and Pokémon type, they will be noted as the following: G: Grass Energy symbol R: Fire Energy symbol W: Water Energy symbol L: Lightning Energy symbol Required fields are marked *. Rarity symbols come in four types, either a black circle (common), a black diamond (uncommon), a black star (rare), or three black stars (super rare- and only available on Neo Destiny shining cards). Your email address will not be published. I miss the Southern Islands Set ? Not all cards with the rare symbol are equally rare! (The newest set), this is fantastic adding these to each file of cards as a means of showing each set off with the identifying symbol. and it’s not the EX trainer kit i don’t think…. Search based on card type, Energy type, format, expansion, and much more. Within the past week I added all 9 POP series sets and a few promo sets… I might be missing a few trainer sets though… what am I missing? Stephen, there are links in the Pokemon menu… or go to this page, it lists all the POP sets: https://cardmavin.com/category/pokemon/pop. I make due with what I get from the packs. Hey thanks for the heads up! Alex, are you referring to the Nintendo Black Star Promos or Wizards Black Star Promos? Came here to see what it meant but cant see it anywhere. Some cards have no rarity symbol. I recently added them… you can find them here: https://cardmavin.com/category/pokemon/mcdonalds. Doug, I’ve been adding a lot of sets lately. This might indicate, since our international Sword & Shield TCG set also includes the 'D' Regulation Mark, that Pokémon might implement a global rotation in the future.. Thanks for letting me know! In the Team Rocket set, the Dark Raichu card was numbered 63/62. Search for a given card to see what the font, symbols, and other design elements should look like on a real card. Wizards of the Coast liked to print the first run of cards with the 1st edition symbol on them. I’d have to see a picture of the card to tell you more. Again, excellent job and thanks! But those cards have a Poke Ball symbol… and that doesn’t sound like the media symbol you describe. Do you possibly know any websites that would be the best to sell individual cards on? Tyler – It’s probably the EX Trainer Kit with Latias and Latios… copyright 2004. Are you going to update to the Cosmic Eclipse set list and symbol soon? If I missed something, let me know if the comments! Not all cards with the rare symbol are equally rare! Thanks for the heads up Mal! Including all the way up till around 2010-2011. There are a bunch of these set symbols… 5-6 sets are released every year, each with a different set symbol, and they’ve been printing cards since 1999! They all have the star symbol, but other characteristics of the card such as holofoil vs non-holofiol or cards with special abilities can make it more rare and more valuable. Yo, Andrew. there is a set missing, i have a card for it, and the symbol looks like a latias facing forward, it’s red, the copyright year is 2015, and there are 30 cards (i think, because mine says 14/30). Will you be adding sets like the Trainer Kits and the POP series? Holo Rare - Represented by a star symbol, and the picture is foil. Jared, I just added the Southern Islands set symbol to the table and a page with a complete list of cards in the Southern Islands set. Usually these are from a Promo set (indicated by the set symbol Promo Pokemon card rarity symbol). Once you've figured out which of your cards are rare, look up what they're worth online through websites like Cards Online and eBay. This set is the first to feature “Ultra Beasts”… cards that interact with your opponents prize card. Southern Islands still missing only one I can think of. If you could add then it would be awesome. I have tons of fake cards from that set time and just like you he’ll had there’s always been fake cards with fake packs they even the store passes off as real because they are unsure at the time and especially getting Shady vendors to know what’s real or not. https://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/EX_Trainer_Kit_(TCG). Playing this weekend's event, noticed in the top right corner of players' League card, some have a Rotomdex symbol with a crown, some others a Pokeball symbol, and some both. Forbidden light. Fakes? Again thanks for the reminder to add these trainer sets! New cards showcase Pokémon recently discovered in the Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield video games. Good catch… and thank you! Hi, just wondering how assembling the Sword and Shield promo cards is coming, any chance you have the prices posted but not the cards themselves yet? There are a bunch of these set symbols… 5-6 sets are released every year, each with a different set symbol, and they’ve been printing cards since 1999! Here’s the source of info if any of you want to take a look. I’m in the same boat… my son got into Pokemon cards… we’ve had a lot of fun organizing them and looking up values. They’re coming! i really liked that, it made things a lot easier. They all came from legit booster packs. To determine a card’s rarity, first check its rarity symbol on the bottom right or left of the card. You are correct! It should be there… here is the link to the set: https://cardmavin.com/pokemon/xy/furious-fists-set-list, Since you included Dragon Vault, Double Crisis, and the Kalos Starter Set. Hey thanks! I believe your missing black and white promos. Grade: PSA 10. I’ve definitely bookmarked it! CommanderKohai… you’re right! Slowking and Typhlosion (1st and Normal Edition): These cards' damages are off the center. Thank you so much for taking the time to create this! Pokemon Base Set 2 was released in February 2000 and contains 130 cards. Are you referring to a little yellow “A” symbol at the bottom of the card? Anyone have a ballpark on a 1999 1st edition holo rare machamp mint condition by Ken sugimori. For example, {R} would denote one Fire Energy symbol. Sorry for the delay… I’ll try to stay on top of these when new sets are released. I can’t see to find it? (The corrected 60+ version is less common to find.) I got rid of the search box when I added the divider rows with the name of the series. These are usually from a Promo set, as indicated by the set symbol. Base Set has no symbol, and were the first released in America along with Jungle (flower symbol) and Fossil (foot fossil symbol). Where’s Southern Islands, the Pokemon Rumble set, and the POP series? Any idea? It’s one of the most concise references to set symbols around and it would be great if it could be updated for the laat 5 or so sets! I just added all the Pokemon Trainer sets… for example here’s the XY Trainer Kit with Latias and Latios half decks from 2015… and the much older EX Trainer Deck with Latias and Latios from 2004. There are 3 rarity symbols: There are some cards that have no rarity symbol. They decided after a few printings that the non-shadowless cards would be easier to read- thus the much more common non-shadowless Base Set cards. Anyone know what these cards are? Good luck! Any chance of updating this through to forbidden light? I might have missed it but do you have the EX Trainer Kit 2 Player Starter Set with Latias Latios listed? The Snap cards are from 1999 release of the Snap 64 Nintendo game. Again, thanks for helping me make this better! Do we have something missing or wrong? But they have them at the bottom in the list. But it worries me that all my cards have always come from booster packs. Pokémon Trading Card Game Pokemon Card Set Symbols Started by TheHiddenPhoenix April 11th, 2011 5:35 PM. Thanks in advance. Each Pokemon has a type (there are 11 in the trading card game), such as Fire, Water, Psychic, Metal or Dragon. Check for valuable characteristics. eBay (h_ncardscollectibles) Add to watchlist. It seems the set had been comprised of two half-decks of Latias and Latios. I spent some time this afternoon adding this set… it’s only 18 cards. If they’re worth a lot of money you might try to sell them individually on eBay. These rows mess up the sorting and filtering so I had to remove them. I really like this site! ZEXAL_5Ds_GX 10 months ago #1. Trainer Kit – Alolan Sandslash & Alolan Ninetales. This was very helpful to use to sort out my cards into sets while getting ready to sell them! Crimson Invasion Every Pokemon card has a rarity symbol (with exceptions… like Promo cards). I’ll try to figure out how to add the search box back AND keep the divider rows. Both companies produce secret rare cards that are numbered higher than the number of cards in the set. Taken out of pack and put into sleeves. It’s posted! Letter (white) A in black circle 19a/145 common Alolan Sandshrew. Good luck! Cards printed for certain products do not have a rarity symbol. I recently added them… including the EX Trainer Kit 2 featuring Plusle and Minun. Thank you for letting me know. The Plasma Storm set was released in February of 2013… but the copyright on the card is 2012. Okay, this is the final Shadowless holographic card we've got for you—we promise. Many thanks :). So a lot of my cards could be fake. Meganium (1st and Normal Edition): The Pokémon Power title text is black instead of red. The Unified Minds set is posted… sorry for the delay! Where is the “Pokemon Unbroken Bonds” set? Going to be using eBay and possibly Etsy, but was curious about other websites I could post the listing to. I was wondering if you had an ETA on putting Unified Minds up… I know it’s brand new and take your time, I was just curious. The most common way to organize Pokemon cards is by set. Ultra Prism and Each Pokemon has a type (there are 11 in the trading card game), such as Fire, Water, Psychic, Metal or Dragon. I just posed the set list here. Its been a great help organizing some cards. Thank you so much Andrew…without this site I would of just put my Sons old card collections back in the cupboard. It’s from 2004. The following table is a complete list of Pokemon card sets, sorted by date… the newest sets are at the top… the oldest are at the bottom. Do you know where I could find the set symbol for lost thunder? To value your Pokémon cards, start by looking for their rarity symbols in the bottom right corner of the cards—a star symbol, a star symbol with an "H," or 3 star symbols mean a card is rare. Pokémon card scans, prices and collection management. Really useful for me as a novice player who bought a bunch of random expansion packs and didn’t know how to tell which card was from what expansion! There are the McDonalds and other special sets?