Prismatic Evolutions Most Expensive Cards: The Top 12 Right Now
Umbreon ex #161 is still the most expensive Prismatic Evolutions card, at $1,384.05 on TCGplayer as of September 26, 2026. It is the only card in the set above $1,000, and eight of the eleven cards behind it belong to the Eevee family. Twenty months after release, we also checked how far each card has moved since the set came out. Only one of the twelve, Sylveon ex, is worth more than it was in its release month.
Key takeaways
- Umbreon ex #161 leads at $1,384.05, the only Prismatic Evolutions card in four figures and more than two and a half times the next card.
- The Eevee family still owns 9 of the top 12: all eight Eeveelution special illustration rares plus Eevee ex.
- Only Sylveon ex is worth more than in its release month. The other eleven trade 16% to 37% below launch.
- Umbreon, Espeon, Leafeon, and Glaceon all hit their lows in August 2025, about seven months after release, close to the month-eight low our release study found across eight sets.
Umbreon ex #161
Still the only Prismatic Evolutions card in four figures, and more than two and a half times the next card. Umbreon ex is also the clearest example of the release curve: it bottomed at about half its release-month price in August 2025, then recovered part of the way.
Sylveon ex #156
The only card in the top twelve worth more than it was in its release month. Sylveon fell to about two thirds of its launch price by December 2025, climbed to a peak in July 2026, and has held most of that gain.
Leafeon ex #144
Leafeon leads the middle of the Eeveelution pack. It followed Umbreon's pattern, with a low in August 2025 and a partial recovery to about a fifth under its release-month price.
Espeon ex #155
Umbreon's partner card fell nearly as hard, to about half its launch price in August 2025, and trades about a quarter below launch today.
Vaporeon ex #149
Vaporeon bottomed later than most, in February 2026, and has recovered to 16% under its release-month price, closer to launch than any other Eeveelution except Sylveon.
Glaceon ex #150
Glaceon is still about a third under its launch price. Among the top six, only Umbreon is further below where it started.
Flareon ex #146
Flareon spiked early, peaking about a quarter above launch in March 2025, then slid to a low in November 2025. It sits just over $200 today.
Jolteon ex #153
Jolteon is the most affordable of the eight Eeveelution special illustration rares, just under $200 and about a quarter below its release-month price.
Eevee ex #167
Eevee's own special illustration rare dropped to just over half its launch price in December 2025 and has climbed back to about a fifth under launch.
Roaring Moon ex #162
The first card outside the Eevee family. Roaring Moon held up better than most, never dropping below about three quarters of its launch price.
Dragapult ex #165
A tournament staple whose price leans on play as much as collecting. It peaked near one and a half times its launch price in March 2025 before settling back.
Ceruledge ex #147
Ceruledge closes the top twelve right around $100. It also peaked early, at about one and a half times launch in March 2025, and has given all of that back and more.
The Eevee family still owns the top of the set
The ranking explains the set on its own. All eight Eeveelution special illustration rares take the top eight spots, in this order today: Umbreon, Sylveon, Leafeon, Espeon, Vaporeon, Glaceon, Flareon, Jolteon. Eevee's own special illustration rare lands ninth. Only Roaring Moon, Dragapult, and Ceruledge break the family's hold on the list, and all three lean on competitive play more than pure collector demand.
That concentration gives the set its floor. Anyone building the Eeveelution run needs all eight, so even the cheaper members hold a price instead of drifting. You can watch the whole family move together on the Prismatic Evolutions set page.
How far these cards have moved since release
Prismatic Evolutions came out in January 2025, which makes it one of the eight sets in our study of how far chase cards fall after release. It followed the typical path. Its ten most expensive cards at release lost about a third of their value by month six, hit bottom that summer, and today sit at a median of 77% of their release-month price.
Sylveon ex is the exception in the current top twelve. It dipped with everything else, then climbed to a peak in July 2026 and is still slightly above its release-month price. Umbreon ex shows the other side: the card everyone chased hardest in January 2025 is also the one of the twelve that lost the most, about 37% on a consistent basis.
How we price these cards
Most "most expensive in the set" articles are written the week a set drops and never touched again, so the prices they quote can be a year stale. We looked at where the headline market number drifts from real sales in our comparison of TCGplayer market price and real sold data. For the bigger picture, the most expensive Pokémon cards overall and the rarest Pokémon cards pages rank the whole catalog the same way.
Is Prismatic Evolutions still worth buying in 2026?
The set has settled into a clear shape. Umbreon ex carries the headline, a band of Eeveelution special illustration rares fills the $195 to $515 range, and the price drops fast after the top dozen. Supply is the other half of the story. Prismatic Evolutions has been reprinted again and again, and r/PokemonInvesting keeps asking when that ends, in threads like "Prismatic Reprints - When Will it End?" in May and "Prismatic being printed to oblivion?" in September.
For a collector, buying the singles you want is still the cheaper path than opening packs for them. The value of a pack leans on hitting one specific card, and the prices above show how few cards carry the set. If you are deciding between a raw copy and a graded one, our guide to grading Pokémon cards covers how to judge centering and edges before you pay the fee. These are full-bleed special illustration rares where condition makes or breaks the price.
FAQ
What is the most expensive Prismatic Evolutions card?
Umbreon ex #161, the special illustration rare, at $1,384.05 on TCGplayer as of September 26, 2026. It is the only card in the set above $1,000 and more than two and a half times the price of the next card, Sylveon ex.
Why is Umbreon ex so expensive?
Umbreon is one of the most popular Pokémon among collectors, its art is widely rated the best in the set, and the chase carries over from the Evolving Skies Moonbreon. Strong demand plus a low special illustration rare pull rate keeps it far above the rest of the set.
Have Prismatic Evolutions cards gone up or down since release?
Mostly down. Of the twelve most valuable cards, only Sylveon ex is worth more than it was in its January 2025 release month. The other eleven trade 16% to 37% below launch, and Umbreon ex bottomed at about half its release-month price in August 2025.
Are all the Eeveelution cards valuable?
Yes. The eight Eeveelution special illustration rares take the top eight spots, from Umbreon at $1,384 down to Jolteon near $195, and Eevee's own special illustration rare is ninth at about $177. The Eevee family owns nine of the twelve most valuable cards.
How many cards are in Prismatic Evolutions?
Catchinary tracks 180 Prismatic Evolutions cards, including the special illustration rares and gold hyper rares on top of the main set, each with a daily market price.
Where can I see live Prismatic Evolutions prices?
The full set with live prices is on the Catchinary Prismatic Evolutions set page, and every card has its own page with a market price and a price history chart.