Pokemon GO Meets TCG
A 88-card Sword & Shield Era expansion released in 2022, featuring cards like Mewtwo VSTAR, Dragonite VSTAR, Melmetal VMAX.
Difficulty
2/5 to complete
Avg Card Value
Varies
Market average
Top Card
Mewtwo VSTAR
See market
Rarity Tier
Overview
Pokémon GO is a 88-card expansion from the Sword & Shield series, released on July 1, 2022. The set features V and VMAX cards alongside the standard mix of Pokemon, Trainer, and Energy cards. Notable cards include Mewtwo VSTAR, Dragonite VSTAR, Melmetal VMAX, Slaking V.
Best for
- People who already track subsets like Trainer Gallery separately
- collectors pricing Pokémon GO (2022, 88 cards) as SWSH V / VMAX / alt arts cardboard — not as generic “old cards”
- people building around Mewtwo VSTAR / Dragonite VSTAR without pretending bulk pays the same
Skip this path if
- you will not inspect centering on expensive alts
- you expect every card in Pokémon GO to carry similar resale (bulk is bulk)
Common mistakes
If you only remember one thing about Pokémon GO: Mewtwo VSTAR / Dragonite VSTAR is not interchangeable with every other print of those Pokemon. People still get burned by buying alts on pure hype without centering/surface notes, then argue condition after they already overpaid. Confirm swsh10.5 / the set symbol before comps — “SWSH V / VMAX / alt arts lot” language is how wrong products get mixed.
What to check first
Verify set membership (swsh10.5) and centering and surface before any grade or “near mint” claim. Condition pass on Mewtwo VSTAR / Dragonite VSTAR before negotiation. Finish with a checklist gap list so you are not “completing” only the bulk.
Most valuable cards
The top chase cards from Pokémon GO include Mewtwo VSTAR, Dragonite VSTAR, Melmetal VMAX. Full art, secret rare, and alternate art variants carry the highest premiums. Other collectible cards include Slaking V, Dragonite V, Melmetal V. Condition matters — near-mint copies command significantly higher prices than played cards.
Cards from Pokémon GO
Tap any card to see price history and details.
Bulbasaur
Ivysaur
Venusaur
Radiant Venusaur
Radiant Charizard
Wartortle
Gyarados
Pikachu
Xatu
Pupitar
Steelix
Dragonite V
Snorlax
Bibarel
Egg Incubator
Alolan Exeggutor V
Slaking V
Professor's Research
Mewtwo VSTAR
Melmetal VMAX
Dragonite VSTAR
Blanche
Candela
Professor's Research
Spark
Mewtwo VSTAR
Egg Incubator
Lure Module
Tips to finish the set
Pokémon GO contains 88 cards. Start with the common and uncommon base, which is typically affordable. Focus singles purchases on the holo rares and ultra rares that are hardest to pull from packs. Set a budget before chasing secret rares.
How to Complete This Set
- 01
Identify Pokémon GO cards by set code swsh10.5 / symbol — do not sort by art alone
- 02
Split bulk commons/uncommons from holos and special rarities before pricing
- 03
Track Mewtwo VSTAR and Dragonite VSTAR as priority singles, not pack EV fantasies
- 04
Scan or checklist-gap the rest after the chase budget is honest
Scan with the app
Modern Pokémon GO cards come in many variants — regular, holo, full art, special art rare, and secret rare. The Pokex scanner distinguishes between these variants instantly and pulls current market values. Track your collection progress and identify which chase cards you still need.
Common questions
01 How many cards are in Pokémon GO?
Pokémon GO has 78 officially numbered cards, with 10 additional secret rares bringing the total to 88.
02 When was Pokémon GO released?
Pokémon GO was released on July 1, 2022 as part of the Sword & Shield series.
03 What are the best cards in Pokémon GO?
Some of the most notable cards in Pokémon GO include Mewtwo VSTAR, Dragonite VSTAR, Melmetal VMAX. The highest-value cards are typically the full art, secret rare, and alternate art variants.
04 Are Pokémon GO cards still tournament legal?
Sword & Shield era cards, including Pokémon GO, rotated out of Standard format in 2024. They remain legal in Expanded format and are popular with collectors.
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