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Pokemon Card Market Report: May 2026
In May 2026, the DH Chase 100 moved from 984.29 to 1,058.19 (up 7.51%) and the DH Modern Sealed 100 moved from 1,886.72 to 2,013.39 (up 6.71%).
Updated October 6, 2026 · refreshed monthly
Index performance
May 1, 2026 to May 31, 2026
| Index | Start | End | Change | High | Low | Days with fresh prices | Days paused |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DH Chase 100 | Start984.29 | End1,058.19 | +7.51% | High1,058.19 | Low986.74 | Days with fresh prices31 | Days paused0 |
| DH Modern Sealed 100 | Start1,886.72 | End2,013.39 | +6.71% | High2,013.39 | Low1,888.04 | Days with fresh prices31 | Days paused0 |
| DH Chase 100 PSA 10 | Start1,377.41 | End1,420.85 | +3.15% | High1,453.48 | Low1,389.14 | Days with fresh prices31 | Days paused0 |
| DH Chase 100: Scarlet & Violet | Start883.28 | End951.96 | +7.78% | High951.96 | Low885.21 | Days with fresh prices31 | Days paused0 |
| DH Chase 100: Sword & Shield | Start1,471.60 | End1,625.20 | +10.44% | High1,625.20 | Low1,476.62 | Days with fresh prices31 | Days paused0 |
| DH Chase 100: Mega Evolution | Start617.40 | End627.28 | +1.60% | High632.45 | Low606.50 | Days with fresh prices31 | Days paused0 |
| DH Modern Sealed: Booster Boxes | Start1,673.30 | End1,805.26 | +7.89% | High1,805.26 | Low1,673.78 | Days with fresh prices31 | Days paused0 |
| DH Modern Sealed: Other Sealed | Start2,021.18 | End2,145.19 | +6.14% | High2,145.19 | Low2,023.02 | Days with fresh prices31 | Days paused0 |
DH Chase 100: top 10 gainers and losers
Change over May 2026
Largest gains
| Card | Price | May 2026 |
|---|---|---|
 Giratina VSTAR | $373.40 | +51.79% |
 Arceus VSTAR | $220.49 | +39.44% |
 Rayquaza V | $404.51 | +30.42% |
 Seismitoad | $216.90 | +26.03% |
 Rayquaza VMAX | $207.08 | +21.68% |
 Dragonite V | $483.31 | +19.71% |
 Bulbasaur | $129.38 | +19.28% |
 Meowth ex | $201.48 | +19.11% |
 Cynthia's Garchomp ex | $293.94 | +18.83% |
 Mega Lucario Ex | $236.85 | +18.72% |
Largest declines
| Card | Price | May 2026 |
|---|---|---|
 Mega Gengar ex | $1,268.43 | -15.03% |
 N's Zoroark ex | $177.84 | -10.36% |
 Mega Charizard X ex | $339.75 | -9.90% |
 Umbreon VMAX | $1,954.94 | -8.26% |
 Team Rocket's Mewtwo Ex | $460.80 | -8.01% |
 Mega Lucario Ex | $243.80 | -6.30% |
 Pikachu ex | $468.99 | -4.86% |
 Mewtwo VSTAR | $288.51 | -3.90% |
 Charizard | $186.62 | -3.73% |
 Gastly | $111.30 | -3.41% |
DH Modern Sealed 100: top 10 gainers and losers
Change over May 2026
Largest gains
| Product | Price | May 2026 |
|---|---|---|
 Elite Trainer Box | $537.92 | +28.46% |
 Temporal Forces Booster Box Case | $2,203.51 | +26.12% |
 Ascended Heroes First Partners Deluxe Pin Collection Case | $429.40 | +24.68% |
 Ultra Premium Collection Box | $1,174.39 | +22.56% |
 Obsidian Flames Booster Box Case | $2,295.05 | +21.44% |
 Tin Display | $387.23 | +20.87% |
 Booster Box | $547.50 | +20.45% |
 Paradox Rift Booster Box Case | $1,810.82 | +18.42% |
 First Partner Illustration Collection Case [Series 1] | $408.59 | +17.15% |
 Surging Sparks Booster Box Case | $2,007.12 | +16.13% |
Largest declines
| Product | Price | May 2026 |
|---|---|---|
 Elite Trainer Box [Pokemon Center] | $509.16 | -5.50% |
 Ascended Heroes Mega ex Boxes Case | $325.55 | -2.74% |
 Elite Trainer Box [Pokemon Center] | $1,361.65 | -2.66% |
 Keldeo Mythical Collection Box | $381.55 | -1.53% |
 Booster Box | $494.64 | -0.97% |
 Booster Bundle Display | $2,185.62 | -0.60% |
Rebalance changes
Entrants and exits in May 2026
DH Chase 100
Entered (29): Special Delivery Pikachu, Pikachu on the Ball, Eevee, Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR, Victini, Rayquaza VMAX, Glaceon V, Charizard V
and 21 moreShow fewer
Umbreon VMAX, Pikachu V, Charizard, Charizard ex, Vaporeon ex, Squirtle, Victini, Leafeon VMAX, Blaziken VMAX, Galarian Moltres V, Celebratory Fanfare [Ace Trainer], Pikachu [Premium Collection] No.58, Paradise Resort, Pikachu with Grey Felt Hat, Special Delivery Charizard, Leafeon V, Mega Dragonite ex, Team Rocket's Nidoking ex, Glaceon VMAX, Mega Greninja ex, Mega Greninja ex
Exited (32): Vaporeon ex, Greninja Ex, Mew V, Victini, Leafeon VMAX, Leafeon V, Blaziken VMAX, Galarian Moltres V
and 24 moreShow fewer
Mega Froslass ex, Chimchar [Snowflake Stamp], Cramorant/S-P, Zapdos ex, Pikachu [Premium Collection] No.58, Pikachu on the Ball, Pikachu with Grey Felt Hat, Special Delivery Charizard, Glaceon VMAX, Umbreon VMAX, Mega Dragonite ex, Squirtle, Special Delivery Pikachu, Eevee, Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR, Rayquaza VMAX, Celebratory Fanfare [Ace Trainer], Pikachu ex, Jolteon ex, Charizard [Premium Collection] No.4, Espeon VMAX, Paradise Resort, Glaceon V, Giratina V
DH Modern Sealed 100
Entered (12): Ultra Premium Collection Box [Zacian And Zamazenta], Booster Box, Mini Tin Display, Elite Trainer Box, Base Set Booster Box, Enhanced Booster Box, Build & Battle Display Box, Elite Trainer Box [Pokemon Center]
Exited (10): Enhanced Booster Box, Elite Trainer Box: Koraidon [Pokemon Center], Ultra Premium Collection Box [Zacian And Zamazenta], Booster Box, Super Premium Collection Box, Mini Tin Display, Elite Trainer Box [Pokemon Center], Elite Trainer Box
and 2 moreShow fewer
Base Set Booster Box, Elite Trainer Box: Miraidon [Pokemon Center]
Replaced after 60 days without a price change: 3 members
Monthly summary
In May, the DH Chase 100 and DH Modern Sealed 100 both rose sharply, while the DH Chase 100 PSA 10 rose modestly over the month. The strongest sector, Sword & Shield chase, also saw a sharp increase, whereas the Mega Evolution chase was the weakest sector with a slight rise. Notable chase cards that rose included Giratina VSTAR, Arceus VSTAR, and Rayquaza V, while Mega Gengar ex, N's Zoroark ex, and Mega Charizard X ex experienced declines. Among sealed products, the Elite Trainer Box, Temporal Forces Booster Box Case, and Ascended Heroes First Partners Deluxe Pin Collection Case rose, while the Elite Trainer Box [Pokemon Center], Ascended Heroes Mega ex Boxes Case, and another Elite Trainer Box [Pokemon Center] fell.
Summary generated from Double Holo index data
Monthly summaries are informational only and not financial advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
Risk at month end
| Metric | Chase 100 | Sealed 100 |
|---|---|---|
| 5.42% | 6.93% | |
| -27.12% | -3.54% | |
| 1,085.28Oct 8, 2025 | 2,013.39May 31, 2026 | |
| 804.80Feb 27, 2026 | 1,145.21Jun 1, 2025 | |
| -0.04 | ||
DH Chase 100 in May 2026: up 7.51%, ending at 1,058.19. (Double Holo Research, daily market price from US online marketplace data, as of 2026-05-31)
DH Modern Sealed 100 in May 2026: up 6.71%, ending at 2,013.39. (Double Holo Research, daily market price from US online marketplace data, as of 2026-05-31)
DH Chase 100 PSA 10 in May 2026: up 3.15%, ending at 1,420.85. (Double Holo Research, recent trusted PSA 10 sales, as of 2026-05-31)
DH Chase 100 changes in May 2026: 29 entered, 32 exited, 0 dropped for stale prices. (Double Holo Research, daily market price from US online marketplace data, as of 2026-05-31)
DH Modern Sealed 100 changes in May 2026: 12 entered, 10 exited, 0 dropped for stale prices, 3 replaced after 60 days without a price change. (Double Holo Research, daily market price from US online marketplace data, as of 2026-05-31)
Frequently asked questions
How did the Pokemon card market do in May 2026?
In May 2026, the DH Chase 100 moved from 984.29 to 1,058.19 (up 7.51%) and the DH Modern Sealed 100 moved from 1,886.72 to 2,013.39 (up 6.71%).
Which Pokemon chase cards gained the most in May 2026?
Among DH Chase 100 members, the largest gains in May 2026 were Giratina VSTAR (up 51.79%), Arceus VSTAR (up 39.44%), Rayquaza V (up 30.42%).
Which Pokemon chase cards fell the most in May 2026?
Among DH Chase 100 members, the largest declines in May 2026 were Mega Gengar ex (down 15.03%), N's Zoroark ex (down 10.36%), Mega Charizard X ex (down 9.90%).
What changed in the Double Holo indexes in May 2026?
At the weekly rebalances in May 2026, the DH Chase 100 had 29 entrants and 32 exits, and the DH Modern Sealed 100 had 12 entrants and 10 exits. 3 members were replaced after 60 days without a price change, at a weekly rebalance or by a swap for the highest-ranked eligible card with a fresh price when one existed.
Double Holo, Pokemon Card Market Report: May 2026, October 2026, https://doubleholo.com/pokemon-market/reports/2026-05
Index levels are points, base 1,000. Prices in USD (shown in your preferred currency when set).
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