Pokémon Communication - HeartGold & SoulSilver (#98)

Name: Pokémon Communication
Brand: Pokémon TCG
SKU: hgss1-98
Availability: InStock
Author: Takashi Yamaguchi

Trainer Item Uncommon

Market price

$29.60

reverseHolofoil · 2 variants

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Set: HeartGold & SoulSilver
Number: 98
Illustrator: Takashi Yamaguchi

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Pokémon Communication - HeartGold & SoulSilver

Pokémon Communication is a Uncommon Trainer card from the HeartGold & SoulSilver Pokémon TCG set, released 2010, illustrated by Takashi Yamaguchi. It sits at card number 98 in the HeartGold & SoulSilver checklist and the Item subtype.

In collector terms, this is an uncommon card. Current TCGplayer market price tops out at $29.60 across 2 printed variants (Normal, Holofoil, Reverse Holo, etc.), with every variant's low / mid / high and direct prices listed below.

Pokémon Communication has been printed 6 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#98 in HeartGold & SoulSilver) is one of them - see every other printing further down to compare art, rarity, and current market price across all versions.

Catchinary Index Value

CIV 80Elite

Strong market heat, grading upside. Weak icon status.

Market Heat 100

30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.

Grading Upside 100

PSA 10 premium over raw NM.

Icon Status 30

Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.

Era Strength 75

Release-window weight.

Prices USD 2 days ago · 2026-06-09 08:06 UTC

normal

$1.98

Range hidden: thin trading skews TCGplayer's historical low/high. Market price above is the recent-sales weighted average.

reverseHolofoil

$29.60

Range hidden: thin trading skews TCGplayer's historical low/high. Market price above is the recent-sales weighted average.

Where to buy on eBay 20 active listings · updated 858m ago

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Market price history

Latest

$29.60

Low

$0.99

Feb 2022

High

$29.60

Jun 2026

Avg

$10.71

Days tracked

107

data points

Change

+748.1%

since first tracked

Sale History 235 sales · since 2021-03-01

PSA 10 high $64.47 PSA 9 high $21.47 Raw high $3.49

Date	Grade	Price
2026-04-01	RAW	$2.13
2026-03-01	RAW	$1.84
2026-02-01	RAW	$2.40
2026-01-01	RAW	$1.68
2025-12-01	RAW	$1.89
2025-11-01	RAW	$2.01
2025-10-01	RAW	$1.92
2025-09-01	RAW	$1.99
2025-08-01	RAW	$2.37
2025-07-01	RAW	$1.99
2025-06-01	RAW	$2.00
2025-05-01	RAW	$1.99
2025-04-01	RAW	$1.99
2025-03-01	RAW	$1.77
2025-02-01	RAW	$1.99
2025-01-01	RAW	$1.75
2024-12-01	RAW	$1.98
2024-11-01	RAW	$2.00
2024-11-01	PSA 7	$11.50
2024-11-01	PSA 9	$12.00
2024-11-01	BGS 9.5	$13.00
2024-11-01	PSA 10	$58.02
2024-11-01	RAW	$1.78
2024-10-01	RAW	$2.00
2024-10-01	PSA 7	$11.50
2024-10-01	PSA 9	$12.00
2024-10-01	BGS 9.5	$13.00
2024-10-01	PSA 10	$58.02
2024-10-01	RAW	$2.00
2024-09-01	RAW	$2.20
2024-09-01	PSA 7	$11.50
2024-09-01	PSA 9	$12.00
2024-09-01	BGS 9.5	$13.00
2024-09-01	PSA 10	$58.02
2024-09-01	RAW	$2.20
2024-08-01	RAW	$1.99
2024-08-01	PSA 7	$11.50
2024-08-01	PSA 9	$12.00
2024-08-01	BGS 9.5	$13.00
2024-08-01	PSA 10	$58.02
2024-08-01	RAW	$1.99
2024-07-01	RAW	$1.99
2024-07-01	PSA 7	$11.50
2024-07-01	PSA 9	$12.00
2024-07-01	BGS 9.5	$13.00
2024-07-01	PSA 10	$58.02
2024-07-01	RAW	$1.99
2024-06-01	RAW	$2.30
2024-06-01	PSA 7	$11.50
2024-06-01	PSA 9	$12.00
2024-06-01	BGS 9.5	$13.00
2024-06-01	PSA 10	$58.02
2024-06-01	RAW	$2.30
2024-05-01	RAW	$2.00
2024-05-01	PSA 7	$11.50
2024-05-01	PSA 9	$12.00
2024-05-01	BGS 9.5	$13.00
2024-05-01	PSA 10	$58.02
2024-05-01	RAW	$2.00
2024-04-01	RAW	$2.29
2024-04-01	PSA 7	$11.50
2024-04-01	PSA 9	$12.00
2024-04-01	BGS 9.5	$13.00
2024-04-01	PSA 10	$58.02
2024-04-01	RAW	$2.29
2024-03-01	RAW	$2.31
2024-03-01	PSA 7	$11.50
2024-03-01	PSA 9	$12.00
2024-03-01	BGS 9.5	$13.00
2024-03-01	PSA 10	$58.02
2024-03-01	RAW	$2.31
2024-02-01	RAW	$2.33
2024-02-01	PSA 7	$11.50
2024-02-01	PSA 9	$12.00
2024-02-01	BGS 9.5	$13.00
2024-02-01	PSA 10	$56.74
2024-02-01	RAW	$2.33
2024-01-01	RAW	$2.98
2024-01-01	PSA 7	$11.50
2024-01-01	PSA 9	$12.00
2024-01-01	BGS 9.5	$13.00
2024-01-01	PSA 10	$52.43
2024-01-01	RAW	$2.98
2023-12-01	RAW	$1.72
2023-12-01	PSA 7	$11.50
2023-12-01	PSA 9	$12.00
2023-12-01	BGS 9.5	$13.00
2023-12-01	PSA 10	$50.06
2023-12-01	RAW	$1.72
2023-11-01	RAW	$1.66
2023-11-01	PSA 7	$11.50
2023-11-01	PSA 9	$12.00
2023-11-01	BGS 9.5	$13.00
2023-11-01	PSA 10	$48.30
2023-11-01	RAW	$1.66
2023-10-01	RAW	$1.90
2023-10-01	PSA 7	$11.50
2023-10-01	PSA 9	$12.00
2023-10-01	BGS 9.5	$13.00
2023-10-01	PSA 10	$50.70
2023-10-01	RAW	$1.90
2023-09-01	RAW	$2.61
2023-09-01	PSA 7	$11.50
2023-09-01	PSA 9	$12.00
2023-09-01	BGS 9.5	$13.00
2023-09-01	PSA 10	$64.47
2023-09-01	RAW	$2.61
2023-08-01	RAW	$2.47
2023-08-01	PSA 7	$11.50
2023-08-01	PSA 9	$12.00
2023-08-01	PSA 10	$56.30
2023-08-01	RAW	$2.47
2023-07-01	RAW	$2.57
2023-07-01	PSA 7	$11.50
2023-07-01	PSA 9	$12.00
2023-07-01	PSA 10	$57.06
2023-07-01	RAW	$2.57
2023-06-01	RAW	$2.08
2023-06-01	PSA 7	$11.50
2023-06-01	PSA 9	$12.00
2023-06-01	PSA 10	$51.66
2023-06-01	RAW	$2.08
2023-05-01	RAW	$1.86
2023-05-01	PSA 7	$11.50
2023-05-01	PSA 9	$10.97
2023-05-01	PSA 10	$49.15
2023-05-01	RAW	$1.86
2023-04-01	RAW	$1.69
2023-04-01	PSA 7	$11.50
2023-04-01	PSA 9	$10.89
2023-04-01	PSA 10	$45.06
2023-04-01	RAW	$1.69
2023-03-01	RAW	$2.45
2023-03-01	PSA 7	$11.50
2023-03-01	PSA 9	$10.81
2023-03-01	PSA 10	$54.64
2023-03-01	RAW	$2.45
2023-02-01	RAW	$1.61
2023-02-01	PSA 7	$11.50
2023-02-01	PSA 9	$10.72
2023-02-01	PSA 10	$46.00
2023-02-01	RAW	$1.61
2023-01-01	RAW	$1.64
2023-01-01	PSA 7	$11.50
2023-01-01	PSA 9	$10.62
2023-01-01	PSA 10	$46.24
2023-01-01	RAW	$1.64
2022-12-01	RAW	$1.96
2022-12-01	PSA 7	$11.50
2022-12-01	PSA 9	$10.48
2022-12-01	PSA 10	$49.46
2022-12-01	RAW	$1.96
2022-11-01	RAW	$2.77
2022-11-01	PSA 7	$11.50
2022-11-01	PSA 9	$10.27
2022-11-01	PSA 10	$48.17
2022-11-01	RAW	$2.77
2022-10-01	RAW	$1.89
2022-10-01	PSA 7	$11.50
2022-10-01	PSA 9	$10.17
2022-10-01	PSA 10	$47.89
2022-10-01	RAW	$1.89
2022-09-01	RAW	$2.08
2022-09-01	PSA 7	$11.50
2022-09-01	PSA 9	$8.50
2022-09-01	PSA 10	$46.18
2022-09-01	RAW	$2.08
2022-08-01	RAW	$1.31
2022-08-01	PSA 7	$11.50
2022-08-01	PSA 9	$8.50
2022-08-01	PSA 10	$42.17
2022-08-01	RAW	$1.31
2022-07-01	RAW	$1.47
2022-07-01	PSA 7	$11.50
2022-07-01	PSA 9	$8.50
2022-07-01	PSA 10	$43.49
2022-07-01	RAW	$1.47
2022-06-01	RAW	$1.46
2022-06-01	PSA 7	$11.50
2022-06-01	PSA 9	$8.50
2022-06-01	PSA 10	$43.26
2022-06-01	RAW	$1.46
2022-05-01	RAW	$1.18
2022-05-01	PSA 7	$11.50
2022-05-01	PSA 9	$15.50
2022-05-01	PSA 10	$40.59
2022-05-01	RAW	$1.18
2022-04-01	RAW	$1.18
2022-04-01	PSA 7	$11.50
2022-04-01	PSA 9	$15.50
2022-04-01	PSA 10	$40.46
2022-04-01	RAW	$1.18
2022-03-01	RAW	$1.32
2022-03-01	PSA 7	$11.50
2022-03-01	PSA 9	$15.50
2022-03-01	PSA 10	$41.49
2022-03-01	RAW	$1.32
2022-02-01	RAW	$0.99
2022-02-01	PSA 7	$11.50
2022-02-01	PSA 9	$15.50
2022-02-01	PSA 10	$40.80
2022-02-01	RAW	$0.99
2022-01-01	RAW	$1.25
2022-01-01	PSA 7	$11.50
2022-01-01	PSA 9	$15.50
2022-01-01	PSA 10	$39.95
2022-01-01	RAW	$1.25
2021-12-01	RAW	$1.49
2021-12-01	PSA 9	$15.50
2021-12-01	PSA 10	$41.39
2021-12-01	RAW	$1.49
2021-11-01	RAW	$1.02
2021-11-01	PSA 9	$15.50
2021-11-01	PSA 10	$39.42
2021-11-01	RAW	$1.02
2021-10-01	RAW	$2.75
2021-10-01	PSA 9	$21.47
2021-10-01	PSA 10	$52.67
2021-10-01	RAW	$2.75
2021-09-01	RAW	$2.74
2021-09-01	PSA 9	$21.33
2021-09-01	PSA 10	$52.30
2021-09-01	RAW	$2.74
2021-08-01	RAW	$3.49
2021-08-01	RAW	$3.49
2021-07-01	RAW	$3.49
2021-07-01	RAW	$3.49
2021-06-01	RAW	$1.67
2021-06-01	RAW	$1.67
2021-05-01	RAW	$3.49
2021-05-01	RAW	$3.49
2021-04-01	RAW	$3.49
2021-04-01	RAW	$3.49
2021-03-01	RAW	$3.49
2021-03-01	RAW	$3.49

? Card FAQ

Pokémon Communication FAQ

Click any question to expand. Every answer pulls from this card's live Catchinary data.

How much is Pokémon Communication from HeartGold & SoulSilver worth?

Recent recorded market price is $29.60 (latest tracked snapshot 2026-06-10) across 2 variants. See the variant breakdown above for per-variant low / mid / high / market spread and the market price history chart for the long-term arc. Graded estimates (PSA 10, PSA 9, CGC Perfect) are shown when auction data is available.

How rare is Pokémon Communication?

This printing is an uncommon card (the card is labeled "Uncommon" on the checklist). Pokémon Communication has been printed 6 times across different sets - earlier or limited printings often command premiums even when the rarity tier is identical.

Who illustrated Pokémon Communication?

Takashi Yamaguchi illustrated this card. See Takashi Yamaguchi's full Catchinary page for every Pokémon card they've drawn, grouped by set with current market prices, career stats, and alt-art highlights.

When was Pokémon Communication released?

The HeartGold & SoulSilver set released in 2010, so this card (#98 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.

Where can I buy Pokémon Communication?

The "Where to buy on eBay" panel above shows live listings. For long-term holds, consider graded copies (PSA / CGC) which trade separately and usually at a premium over raw.

Is this card in Standard format?

Legal formats rotate as new sets release - see the HeartGold & SoulSilver set page for current Standard / Expanded / Unlimited status. Catchinary tracks 0 cards across every English-language set, so if this one has rotated out there's almost certainly a current-format reprint you can check.

Pokémon Communication - HeartGold & SoulSilver (#98)

Pokémon Communication - HeartGold & SoulSilver

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