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The 5 Sealed Products With the Best Historical ROI in Pokémon TCG

Five sealed products that have outperformed nearly every collectible-investment benchmark of the last five years, with the price data and the thesis for each.

May 8, 2026·20 views
Real-time intelligence

Market Intelligence Dashboard

Real-time data across sets, grades, and market movements. Honest where the pipeline is still warming up — every chart is stamped when its values are synthesised.

Live data

Chase Card Price Index · 30 Days

Daily price walk for Charizard, Umbreon VMAX, Charizard ex, Lugia, Umbreon ex

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Top Sets by Average Chase Card Value

Paldean Fates leads at $242 average chase-card value

Market Value by Rarity

Illustration Rare owns 26% of the tracked chase-card market value

Tracked

3,375

  • Illustration Rare26%
  • Holo Rare22%
  • Alt Art17%
  • Special Illustration17%
  • Ultra Rare9%
  • Hyper Rare7%
  • Secret Rare2%

PSA Grade Value Multipliers

Mintlytics estimates vs eBay sold reality, anchored to Raw = 1×

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Cards Gaining Momentum

Today's top 5 hot cards across the last 14 days

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7-Day Price Movement Map

Biggest 7d gainer: Mega Skarmory ex +19.7% · biggest loss: Doublade -16.0%

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eBay Listing Volume · Chase Cards

Active eBay listings tracked across our scanner · 30-day window

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