Pokémon TCG Price Movers (May 2026): Top Gainers, Losers & Market Trends

Pokémon TCG Price Movers (May 2026): Top Gainers, Losers & Market Trends

Monster Card Corner · Price intelligence
Weekly Price Movers
13,144 singles tracked 5 biggest movers

Mega Lucario ex led this week's gainers at +12.5%, while Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex topped the fallers at -7.9%. Pokémon card price trends are shifting fast, and this week’s weekly movers list gives collectors and investors a quick read on where the Pokémon TCG market is actually moving. We track 13,144 singles daily to surface the biggest price swings, the real reasons behind them, and the cards worth watching next.

Top Pokémon Cards Rising in Value This Week

The biggest Pokémon card price gains this week, with the move size and the real reason each card is heading up.

Biggest Pokémon Card Price Drops This Week

Where the Pokémon TCG market cooled off this week, including whether each drop looks like a correction or a lasting slide.

Why Pokémon Card Prices Are Moving Right Now

  • Risers dominate: 4 cards up vs 1 down. That skew usually points to heat across premium chase cards and Standard staples rather than a broad correction.
  • No competitive crossover: none of this week's biggest movers are in current Standard decks, so the action is entirely collector-side on SIRs, promos and chase pulls.
  • Set concentration: 2 of 5 movers come from SWSH07: Evolving Skies. Watch whether the whole set trends together next week or the moves diverge.
  • Chase cards dominate: 4 of 5 entries are SIRs, secret rares or gallery pulls , typical of a high-engagement week for Pokémon investment cards.

Pokémon Cards to Watch Next Week

Premium singles (£75+) that moved this week without cracking the top 5. These are the Pokémon investment cards worth keeping an eye on next week.

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Collection Boxes (Chinese)
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In Stock Pokémon TCG - Eevee Simplified Chinese Display Set Gift Box
Pokémon TCG - Eevee Simplified Chinese Display Set Gift Box
Trading Card
£15.99
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Pokemon TCG - Lumiose City Mini Tin - Salamence and Litleo
Pokemon TCG - Lumiose City Mini Tin - Salamence and Litleo
Mini Tins
£12.95
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Pokémon TCG - Scarlet and Violet Prismatic Evolutions - Booster Bundle
Pokémon TCG - Scarlet and Violet Prismatic Evolutions - Booster Bundle
Booster Bundles
£64.99
In Stock

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Collection Boxes (Chinese)
£15.99
In Stock Pokémon TCG - Eevee Simplified Chinese Display Set Gift Box
Pokémon TCG - Eevee Simplified Chinese Display Set Gift Box
Trading Card
£15.99
In Stock
Pokémon TCG - Scarlet and Violet Prismatic Evolutions - Booster Bundle
Pokémon TCG - Scarlet and Violet Prismatic Evolutions - Booster Bundle
Booster Bundles
£64.99
In Stock
Pokemon TCG - Lumiose City Mini Tin - Gallade and Goomy
Pokemon TCG - Lumiose City Mini Tin - Gallade and Goomy
Mini Tins
£12.95
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