Pack Value Plays leads today's Market Pulse
The primary section leads a full evidence-backed report across cards, sets, grading, sales volume, modeled prices, and sealed products.
Tracked
42,931
Up
358
Down
855
Top move
+53.4%
Market breadth
Metric: Share of cards with a recorded direction · Window: 7-day measurement window · Source: PokeLoupe daily market snapshot
Breadth uses 1,213 cards with a recorded direction. The 42,931 tracked-card universe is shown separately; unclassified cards are not labeled flat.
| Up | Down | Recorded direction | Tracked universe |
|---|---|---|---|
| 358 | 855 | 1,213 | 42,931 |
Since the previous report
What changed
- 6 fewer cards rose than in the previous report (358 today).
- New to the lead coverage: Chaos Rising 3-Pack Blister [Charmeleon] and Checklane 2-Pack Blister [Pawmot] (1-tab).
- Pack Value Plays is today's primary read; every available core market domain is covered with non-duplicative evidence.
Pack read
Pack Value Plays
Current pricing analysis shows the Chaos Rising 3-Pack Blister [Charmeleon] at $21.75 for 3 packs, equating to $7.25 per pack.
- The Checklane 2-Pack Blister [Pawmot] is priced at $14.62 for 2 packs, resulting in a price of $7.31 per pack.
- Additionally, the Perfect Order 3 Pack Blister [Chikorita] is available for $22.10 for 3 packs, translating to $7.37 per pack.
- In contrast, the Pitch Black Booster Pack (ME05 Pitch Black 2026) is priced at $6.20 for a single pack.
Lowest observed price per pack
Metric: $/Pack · Window: Latest sealed-product snapshot · Source: PokeLoupe daily market snapshot · Showing 5 of 13 products
- 01
$2.67/ pack$15.99 · 6 packs
- 02
$5.61/ pack$5.61 · 1 packs
- 03
$6.14/ pack$6.14 · 1 packs
- 04
$6.20/ pack$6.20 · 1 packs
- 05
$6.31/ pack$6.31 · 1 packs
Inspect exact values13 rowsPrice per Pack — Sealed Product Comparison
![Chaos Rising 3-Pack Blister [Charmeleon] product image](https://tcgplayer-cdn.tcgplayer.com/product/684458_200w.jpg)
- Market
- $21.75
- Packs
- 3
- $/Pack
- $7.25
![Checklane 2-Pack Blister [Pawmot] (1-tab) product image](https://tcgplayer-cdn.tcgplayer.com/product/598499_200w.jpg)
- Market
- $14.62
- Packs
- 2
- $/Pack
- $7.31
![Perfect Order 3 Pack Blister [Chikorita] product image](https://tcgplayer-cdn.tcgplayer.com/product/672393_200w.jpg)
- Market
- $22.10
- Packs
- 3
- $/Pack
- $7.37
![Lumiose City Mini Tin [Emboar & Inkay] product image](https://tcgplayer-cdn.tcgplayer.com/product/685577_200w.jpg)
- Market
- $15.49
- Packs
- 2
- $/Pack
- $7.75
![Lumiose City Mini Tin [Feraligatr & Budew] product image](https://tcgplayer-cdn.tcgplayer.com/product/685578_200w.jpg)
- Market
- $15.69
- Packs
- 2
- $/Pack
- $7.85
- Market
- $15.99
- Packs
- 6
- $/Pack
- $2.67
- Market
- $5.61
- Packs
- 1
- $/Pack
- $5.61
- Market
- $6.14
- Packs
- 1
- $/Pack
- $6.14
- Market
- $6.20
- Packs
- 1
- $/Pack
- $6.20
- Market
- $6.31
- Packs
- 1
- $/Pack
- $6.31
![Chaos Rising Single Pack Blister [Toxel] product image](https://tcgplayer-cdn.tcgplayer.com/product/684457_200w.jpg)
- Market
- $6.70
- Packs
- 1
- $/Pack
- $6.70
- Market
- $6.74
- Packs
- 1
- $/Pack
- $6.74
- Market
- $7.04
- Packs
- 1
- $/Pack
- $7.04
Grading read
Grading Watch
The 30-day PSA 10 premium snapshot reveals Gengar with a raw price of $8.99 and a PSA 10 price of $749.00, achieving an 83.3x premium from 3 PSA 10 sales.
- Mew ex shows a raw price of $9.50 and a PSA 10 price of $472.87, resulting in a 49.8x premium with 183 PSA 10 sales.
Premium multiple and confirmed sales
Metric: PSA 10 price divided by raw price · Window: 30-day grading premium snapshot · Source: PokeLoupe daily market snapshot
$8.99 raw → $749.00 PSA 10
83.3x3 sales
$5.99 raw → $394.99 PSA 10
65.9x6 sales
$9.50 raw → $472.87 PSA 10
49.8x183 sales
$11.00 raw → $440.50 PSA 10
40.0x21 sales
$7.82 raw → $261.99 PSA 10
33.5x5 sales
$7.85 raw → $195.00 PSA 10
24.9x3 sales
Inspect exact values6 rowsPSA 10 Grading Premiums
- Raw
- $8.99
- PSA 10
- $749.00
- Premium
- 83.3x
- PSA 10 Sales
- 3
- Raw
- $5.99
- PSA 10
- $394.99
- Premium
- 65.9x
- PSA 10 Sales
- 6
- Raw
- $9.50
- PSA 10
- $472.87
- Premium
- 49.8x
- PSA 10 Sales
- 183
- Raw
- $11.00
- PSA 10
- $440.50
- Premium
- 40.0x
- PSA 10 Sales
- 21
- Raw
- $7.82
- PSA 10
- $261.99
- Premium
- 33.5x
- PSA 10 Sales
- 5
- Raw
- $7.85
- PSA 10
- $195.00
- Premium
- 24.9x
- PSA 10 Sales
- 3
| Card | Raw | PSA 10 | Premium | PSA 10 Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | $8.99 | $749.00 | 83.3x | 3 |
| $5.99 | $394.99 | 65.9x | 6 |
 | $9.50 | $472.87 | 49.8x | 183 |
 | $11.00 | $440.50 | 40.0x | 21 |
 | $7.82 | $261.99 | 33.5x | 5 |
 | $7.85 | $195.00 | 24.9x | 3 |
Momentum read
Top Movers
Leading gainers over the past week include Hydrapple ex (SV07 Stellar Crown #156/142) at $3.59, up 53.4%.
- Mega Chandelure ex (ME05 Pitch Black #099/084) follows at $9.95, gaining 46.8%.
- Morty's Conviction (SV05 Temporal Forces #201/162) has increased to $4.15, marking a 39.2% rise.
Top Gainers — 14-Day Price Comparison
Metric: Indexed price, first valid observation = 100 · Window: 14-day recorded price history · Source: PokeLoupe recorded market-price history · Graph shows the first 4 series; inspect exact values for all 6.
Inspect exact values7 rowsTop Gainers — 14-Day Price Comparison
| Date |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 9 | $11.03 | $4.90 | $4.16 | — | $4.38 | $18.90 |
| Jul 12 | $11.10 | $4.28 | $5.60 | — | $4.38 | $20.75 |
| Jul 18 | $12.27 | $4.25 | $3.94 | $6.78 | $3.96 | $22.73 |
| Jul 19 | $12.37 | $4.35 | $3.96 | $8.52 | $4.04 | $22.58 |
| Jul 20 | $13.00 | $3.95 | $3.77 | $8.34 | $4.17 | $23.45 |
| Jul 21 | $12.88 | $3.92 | $3.64 | $8.33 | $4.14 | $23.48 |
| Jul 22 | $13.08 | $3.95 | $3.59 | $9.95 | $4.15 | $23.50 |
Inspect exact values6 rowsTop Mover Evidence
- Market
- $3.59
- 30d Sales
- 29
- 7d Change
- +53.4%
- 30d Change
- +29.0%
- Market
- $9.95
- 30d Sales
- 192
- 7d Change
- +46.8%
- 30d Change
- +46.8%
- Market
- $4.15
- 30d Sales
- 12
- 7d Change
- +39.2%
- 30d Change
- +108.2%
- Market
- $13.08
- 30d Sales
- 60
- 7d Change
- +28.2%
- 30d Change
- +51.6%
- Market
- $3.95
- 30d Sales
- 62
- 7d Change
- +28.7%
- 30d Change
- +32.7%
- Market
- $23.50
- 30d Sales
- 197
- 7d Change
- +22.5%
- 30d Change
- -12.6%
| Card | Set | Market | 30d Sales | 7d Change | 30d Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  | $3.59 | 29 | +53.4% | +29.0% |
|  | $9.95 | 192 | +46.8% | +46.8% |
|  | $4.15 | 12 | +39.2% | +108.2% |
|  | $13.08 | 60 | +28.2% | +51.6% |
| | $3.95 | 62 | +28.7% | +32.7% |
|  | $23.50 | 197 | +22.5% | -12.6% |
Volume read
Volume Watch
Snorlax (Pokemon GO) has seen a volume spike of 4.0x typical sales with 15 current sales against a typical 4.
- This surge indicates heightened collector interest.
- Gladion's Final Battle (ME05 Pitch Black) also shows significant activity with 110 sales, 4.2x the typical volume, suggesting increased demand.
Current sales versus typical weekly sales
Metric: Current and typical 7-day sales · Window: Current 7-day sales versus 30-day weekly baseline · Source: PokeLoupe daily market snapshot
305 vs 823.7x-5.3%
212 vs 573.7x-20.0%
136 vs 334.1x+7.9%
110 vs 264.2x+26.1%
15 vs 44.0x0.0%
10 vs 33.9x0.0%
Inspect exact values6 rowsVolume Spike Evidence
- Market
- $3.17
- Price Change
- 0.0%
- Volume Multiple
- 4.0x
- Current 7d Sales
- 15
- Typical 7d Sales
- 4
- Market
- $18.83
- Price Change
- 0.0%
- Volume Multiple
- 3.9x
- Current 7d Sales
- 10
- Typical 7d Sales
- 3
- Market
- $32.95
- Price Change
- +26.1%
- Volume Multiple
- 4.2x
- Current 7d Sales
- 110
- Typical 7d Sales
- 26
- Market
- $287.62
- Price Change
- -5.3%
- Volume Multiple
- 3.7x
- Current 7d Sales
- 305
- Typical 7d Sales
- 82
- Market
- $3.56
- Price Change
- -20.0%
- Volume Multiple
- 3.7x
- Current 7d Sales
- 212
- Typical 7d Sales
- 57
- Market
- $43.68
- Price Change
- +7.9%
- Volume Multiple
- 4.1x
- Current 7d Sales
- 136
- Typical 7d Sales
- 33
| Card | Set | Market | Price Change | Volume Multiple | Current 7d Sales | Typical 7d Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |  | $3.17 | 0.0% | 4.0x | 15 | 4 |
 |  | $18.83 | 0.0% | 3.9x | 10 | 3 |
 | | $32.95 | +26.1% | 4.2x | 110 | 26 |
 | | $287.62 | -5.3% | 3.7x | 305 | 82 |
 | | $3.56 | -20.0% | 3.7x | 212 | 57 |
 | | $43.68 | +7.9% | 4.1x | 136 | 33 |
Price reset
Notable Declines
Armarouge (ME05 Pitch Black #086/084) has experienced a drastic decline, now priced at $7.41, down 92.6%.
- Primarina (ME05 Pitch Black #088/084) also shows a significant drop to $8.05, down 89.9%.
- These declines are accompanied by substantial sales volumes, indicating a bearish sentiment.
Decliners — 14-Day Price Comparison
Metric: Indexed price, first valid observation = 100 · Window: 14-day recorded price history · Source: PokeLoupe recorded market-price history · Graph shows the first 4 series; inspect exact values for all 6.
Inspect exact values7 rowsDecliners — 14-Day Price Comparison
| Date |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 9 | — | $69.98 | $79.99 | $23.98 | — | — |
| Jul 12 | $19.37 | $35.12 | $53.23 | $21.65 | $19.50 | $28.29 |
| Jul 18 | $4.35 | $5.43 | $7.14 | $4.58 | $5.14 | $11.35 |
| Jul 19 | $4.84 | $6.46 | $7.28 | $4.60 | $4.96 | $12.84 |
| Jul 20 | $4.42 | $6.45 | $7.45 | $4.95 | $5.16 | $13.77 |
| Jul 21 | $4.78 | $6.60 | $7.65 | $4.79 | $4.54 | $13.51 |
| Jul 22 | $5.08 | $7.41 | $8.05 | $5.86 | $5.15 | $13.80 |
Inspect exact values6 rowsDecliner Evidence
- Market
- $7.41
- 30d Sales
- 350
- 7d Change
- -92.6%
- 30d Change
- -92.6%
- Market
- $8.05
- 30d Sales
- 373
- 7d Change
- -89.9%
- 30d Change
- -89.9%
- Market
- $5.08
- 30d Sales
- 280
- 7d Change
- -73.8%
- 30d Change
- -73.8%
- Market
- $5.86
- 30d Sales
- 212
- 7d Change
- -75.6%
- 30d Change
- -75.6%
- Market
- $5.15
- 30d Sales
- 151
- 7d Change
- -73.6%
- 30d Change
- -73.6%
- Market
- $13.80
- 30d Sales
- 213
- 7d Change
- -51.2%
- 30d Change
- -51.2%
| Card | Set | Market | 30d Sales | 7d Change | 30d Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | $7.41 | 350 | -92.6% | -92.6% |
| | $8.05 | 373 | -89.9% | -89.9% |
| | $5.08 | 280 | -73.8% | -73.8% |
| | $5.86 | 212 | -75.6% | -75.6% |
| | $5.15 | 151 | -73.6% | -73.6% |
| | $13.80 | 213 | -51.2% | -51.2% |
Sector read
Set Comparisons
The ME05 Pitch Black (2026) set has underperformed the market average with a 7-day change of -29.8%, significantly below the market average of -1.6%.
7-Day Performance Relative to Market
Metric: Vs Market · Window: 7-day measurement window · Source: PokeLoupe daily market snapshot
0.0%
Inspect exact values3 rowsSet Comparison Evidence
- 30d Sales
- 9,593
- 7d Change
- -8.7%
- Vs Market
- -7.1%
- 30d Change
- -25.1%
- Cards Tracked
- 22
- 30d Sales
- 2,915
- 7d Change
- -6.2%
- Vs Market
- -4.6%
- 30d Change
- -8.9%
- Cards Tracked
- 21
- 30d Sales
- 6,756
- 7d Change
- -29.8%
- Vs Market
- -28.2%
- 30d Change
- -31.3%
- Cards Tracked
- 29
| Set | 30d Sales | 7d Change | Vs Market | 30d Change | Cards Tracked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9,593 | -8.7% | -7.1% | -25.1% | 22 |
 | 2,915 | -6.2% | -4.6% | -8.9% | 21 |
| 6,756 | -29.8% | -28.2% | -31.3% | 29 |
Set read
Set Value Tracker
The strongest estimated tracked-card basket change is seen in the Trading Card Game Classic (2023), with an estimated basket value of $172.02, reflecting a 5.6% increase over 7 days.
- Conversely, ME05 Pitch Black (2026) has a basket value of $991.55, experiencing a significant decline of -37.8% over the same period.
Set Value Performance — Top 5, Market Average, Bottom 5
Metric: 7-day basket-value change · Window: 7-day measurement window · Source: PokeLoupe daily market snapshot
Top 5
Highest measured change
- 01
+5.6%
- 02
+1.9%
- 03
+1.8%
- 04
0.0%
- 05
0.0%
Bottom 5
Lowest measured change
- 01
-37.8%
- 02
-11.6%
- 03
-10.6%
- 04
-9.3%
- 05
-8.0%
Inspect exact values11 rowsSet Value Performance — Top 5, Market Average, Bottom 5
- 7d Change
- +5.6%
- Card Sales
- 140
- Total Value
- $172.02
- 7d Change
- +1.9%
- Card Sales
- 4,962
- Total Value
- $3,159.49
- 7d Change
- +1.8%
- Card Sales
- 307
- Total Value
- $368.45
- 7d Change
- 0.0%
- Card Sales
- 258
- Total Value
- $1,599.72
- 7d Change
- 0.0%
- Card Sales
- 44
- Total Value
- $2,089.88
| Set | 7d Change | Card Sales | Total Value |
|---|---|---|---|
 | +5.6% | 140 | $172.02 |
 | +1.9% | 4,962 | $3,159.49 |
 | +1.8% | 307 | $368.45 |
 | 0.0% | 258 | $1,599.72 |
 | 0.0% | 44 | $2,089.88 |
- 7d Change
- -37.8%
- Card Sales
- 6,756
- Total Value
- $991.55
- 7d Change
- -11.6%
- Card Sales
- 9,593
- Total Value
- $725.30
- 7d Change
- -10.6%
- Card Sales
- 1,118
- Total Value
- $159.82
- 7d Change
- -9.3%
- Card Sales
- 7,088
- Total Value
- $981.16
- 7d Change
- -8.0%
- Card Sales
- 5,895
- Total Value
- $631.03
| Set | 7d Change | Card Sales | Total Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| -37.8% | 6,756 | $991.55 |
| -11.6% | 9,593 | $725.30 |
 | -10.6% | 1,118 | $159.82 |
 | -9.3% | 7,088 | $981.16 |
 | -8.0% | 5,895 | $631.03 |
Sealed read
Sealed Value Tracker
The Pitch Black Elite Trainer Box (ME05 Pitch Black 2026) shows a current value of $79.87, with a 7-day median of $122.58, indicating a +67.7% change from the 30-day median of $73.10.
- In contrast, the Chaos Rising Build & Battle Box (ME04 Chaos Rising 2026) is priced at $39.13, down -12% from its 30-day median of $55.21.
Sealed Performance — Top 5, Market Average, Bottom 5
Metric: 7-day median vs 30-day median · Window: 7-day median versus 30-day median baseline · Source: PokeLoupe sealed-product price history
Top 5
Highest measured change
- 01
+67.7%
- 02
+49.7%
- 03
+20.0%
- 04
+15.6%
- 05
+15.5%
Bottom 5
Lowest measured change
- 01
-45.0%
- 02
-12.0%
- 03
-11.3%
- 04
-6.6%
- 05
-6.4%
Inspect exact values11 rowsSealed Performance — Top 5, Market Average, Bottom 5
- 30d Sales
- 6
- 7d Change
- +67.7%
- 7d Median
- $122.58
- 30d Median
- $73.10
- Current Value
- $79.87
- 30d Sales
- 5
- 7d Change
- +49.7%
- 7d Median
- $97.50
- 30d Median
- $65.11
- Current Value
- $100.51
- 30d Sales
- 3
- 7d Change
- +20.0%
- 7d Median
- $7,497.99
- 30d Median
- $6,248.50
- Current Value
- $8,000.00
- 30d Sales
- 17
- 7d Change
- +15.6%
- 7d Median
- $2.27
- 30d Median
- $1.96
- Current Value
- $2.14
- 30d Sales
- 7
- 7d Change
- +15.5%
- 7d Median
- $17.10
- 30d Median
- $14.81
- Current Value
- $14.41
| Product | Set | 30d Sales | 7d Change | 7d Median | 30d Median | Current Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | | 6 | +67.7% | $122.58 | $73.10 | $79.87 |
 |  | 5 | +49.7% | $97.50 | $65.11 | $100.51 |
 |  | 3 | +20.0% | $7,497.99 | $6,248.50 | $8,000.00 |
 |  | 17 | +15.6% | $2.27 | $1.96 | $2.14 |
 |  | 7 | +15.5% | $17.10 | $14.81 | $14.41 |
- 30d Sales
- 49
- 7d Change
- -45.0%
- 7d Median
- $71.50
- 30d Median
- $129.99
- Current Value
- $235.09
- 30d Sales
- 18
- 7d Change
- -12.0%
- 7d Median
- $48.61
- 30d Median
- $55.21
- Current Value
- $39.13
- 30d Sales
- 26
- 7d Change
- -11.3%
- 7d Median
- $894.39
- 30d Median
- $1,008.71
- Current Value
- $965.21
- 30d Sales
- 8
- 7d Change
- -6.6%
- 7d Median
- $232.12
- 30d Median
- $248.64
- Current Value
- $225.47
- 30d Sales
- 25
- 7d Change
- -6.4%
- 7d Median
- $6.91
- 30d Median
- $7.38
- Current Value
- $8.53
| Product | Set | 30d Sales | 7d Change | 7d Median | 30d Median | Current Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |  | 49 | -45.0% | $71.50 | $129.99 | $235.09 |
 | | 18 | -12.0% | $48.61 | $55.21 | $39.13 |
 |  | 26 | -11.3% | $894.39 | $1,008.71 | $965.21 |
 | | 8 | -6.6% | $232.12 | $248.64 | $225.47 |
 |  | 25 | -6.4% | $6.91 | $7.38 | $8.53 |
Set read
Set Spotlight: Trading Card Game Classic (2023)
The Trading Card Game Classic (2023) set features an average composite score of 24 with 8 cards tracked.
- The top card in this set is Pikachu, which has garnered attention for its nostalgic value among collectors.
Featured set profile
Snapshot profile · Window: 7-day measurement window · Source: PokeLoupe daily market snapshot
- Year
- 2023
- Top Card
- Pikachu
- Cards Tracked
- 8
- Composite Score
- 24.00
Inspect exact values1 rowTrading Card Game Classic Evidence
- Year
- 2023
- Top Card
- Pikachu
- Cards Tracked
- 8
- Composite Score
- 24.00
- Average 7d Change
- +3.2%
- High Momentum Cards
- 0
| Set | Year | Top Card | Cards Tracked | Composite Score | Average 7d Change | High Momentum Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Pikachu | 8 | 24.00 | +3.2% | 0 |
Fair value read
Solid Value Plays
Current pricing of Shining Volcanion at $7.13 shows a modeled reference of $73.16, reflecting a 926.1% model gap with 59% confidence.
- Mightyena ex is currently priced at $69.88 against a modeled reference of $443.17, showing a 534.2% gap with 50% confidence.
Market price and modeled reference range
Metric: Market price compared with modeled reference · Window: Latest modeled-reference snapshot · Source: PokeLoupe daily market snapshot
$7.13 → $73.16+926.1%59%
$69.88 → $443.17+534.2%50%
$12.87 → $77.03+498.5%54%
$7.49 → $40.36+438.9%50%
$11.18 → $49.97+347.0%67%
$9.91 → $43.26+336.5%51%
Inspect exact values6 rowsCurrent Price vs Modeled Reference
- Market
- $7.13
- Confidence
- 59%
- Model Gap %
- +926.1%
- Modeled Reference
- $73.16
- Market
- $69.88
- Confidence
- 50%
- Model Gap %
- +534.2%
- Modeled Reference
- $443.17
- Market
- $12.87
- Confidence
- 54%
- Model Gap %
- +498.5%
- Modeled Reference
- $77.03
- Market
- $7.49
- Confidence
- 50%
- Model Gap %
- +438.9%
- Modeled Reference
- $40.36
- Market
- $11.18
- Confidence
- 67%
- Model Gap %
- +347.0%
- Modeled Reference
- $49.97
- Market
- $9.91
- Confidence
- 51%
- Model Gap %
- +336.5%
- Modeled Reference
- $43.26
| Card | Market | Confidence | Model Gap % | Modeled Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | $7.13 | 59% | +926.1% | $73.16 |
 | $69.88 | 50% | +534.2% | $443.17 |
 | $12.87 | 54% | +498.5% | $77.03 |
 | $7.49 | 50% | +438.9% | $40.36 |
 | $11.18 | 67% | +347.0% | $49.97 |
 | $9.91 | 51% | +336.5% | $43.26 |
Coverage
42,931 cards
7d sales evidence
70,473
Novelty
48% new entities
Data as of
2026-07-22
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