XY - Phantom Forces Master Set: 226 Cards, Checklist & Prices
By Cardrake Research Team · Updated
Released 2014
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XY - Phantom Forces chase cards & key targets
Dialga EX 122 Secret Rare leads XY - Phantom Forces at $1022.31, with Gengar EX 114 Full Art ($765.03) and M Gengar EX 121 Secret Rare ($509.05) behind it. The top three alone are 77% of the estimated master-set cost — plan these purchases first and the rest of the set follows on a normal budget.
| Rank | Card | Number | Rarity | Variant | Market Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |  Dialga EX 122 Secret Rare | 122/119 | Secret Rare | Holofoil | $1022.31 |
| #2 |  Gengar EX 114 Full Art | 114/119 | Ultra Rare | Holofoil | $765.03 |
| #3 |  M Gengar EX 121 Secret Rare | 121/119 | Secret Rare | Holofoil | $509.05 |
| #4 |  M Gengar EX | 35/119 | Ultra Rare | Holofoil | $154.29 |
| #5 |  Gengar EX | 34/119 | Ultra Rare | Holofoil | $81.77 |
| #6 |  M Manectric EX 120 Secret Rare | 120/119 | Secret Rare | Holofoil | $52.40 |
| #7 |  AZ 117 Full Art | 117/119 | Ultra Rare | Holofoil | $26.74 |
| #8 |  Florges EX 116 Full Art | 116/119 | Ultra Rare | Holofoil | $22.66 |
| #9 |  Gengar Spirit Link | 95/119 | Uncommon | Reverse Holo | $22.45 |
| #10 |  Malamar EX 115 Full Art | 115/119 | Ultra Rare | Holofoil | $19.26 |
Acquisition Strategy
- • Monitor price trends - chase cards often fluctuate based on tournament results and influencer coverage
- • Consider condition flexibility - a LP/MP copy can save 30-50% on vintage cards
- • Check multiple marketplaces - prices vary significantly between TCGPlayer, eBay, and local stores
- • Buy during market dips - major releases and reprints often cause temporary price drops
What's in the XY - Phantom Forces master set
The XY - Phantom Forces master set is 226 cards: 119 base + 102 reverse holos + 3 secret rares. That covers every printed variant — reverse holofoils, secret rares, and the special-art chase cards numbered past 119/119.
About this set
Rarity breakdown
| Rarity | Cards | Share of printed set |
|---|---|---|
| Uncommon | 37 | 31% |
| Common | 34 | 29% |
| Rare | 19 | 16% |
| Ultra Rare | 15 | 13% |
| Holo Rare | 14 | 12% |
| Secret Rare | 3 | 3% |
| Rare Ultra | 2 | 2% |
Price distribution
How card values spread across the set. Most cards are bulk under a dollar; a few chase cards hold most of the value.
Artist spotlight
The illustrators behind the most cards in this set, with their standout artwork. Tap a card for details.
5ban Graphics
22 cards in this set
Ryo Ueda
8 cards in this set
Toyste Beach
6 cards in this set
Sanosuke Sakuma
5 cards in this set
Shin Nagasawa
4 cards in this set
Mitsuhiro Arita
4 cards in this set
XY - Phantom Forces master set buying guide
Where to buy XY - Phantom Forces, which sealed product is worth the money, and when to pull the trigger.
Packs or singles?
Pack opening offers good value for this set
All XY - Phantom Forces sealed products
| Product | Market | |
|---|---|---|
| XY Phantom Forces Booster Pack | $226.81 | Shop → |
| Phantom Forces Theme Deck - "Bolt Twister" [Galvantula] | $28.34 | Shop → |
| Phantom Forces Theme Deck - "Burning Winds" [Talonflame] | $26.57 | Shop → |
| Collector Chest | — | Shop → |
| Gallade EX Box | — | Shop → |
| Hoenn Collection [Primal Groudon EX] | — | Shop → |
| Hoenn Collection [Primal Kyogre EX] | — | Shop → |
| Mega Diancie EX Premium Collection | — | Shop → |
| Mega Metagross EX Premium Collection | — | Shop → |
| Phantom Forces 3 Pack Blister [Darkrai] | — | Shop → |
| Phantom Forces 3 Pack Blister [Shiftry] | — | Shop → |
| Phantom Forces Collector's Pin 3 Pack Blister [Mega Gengar] | — | Shop → |
| Phantom Forces Collector's Pin 3 Pack Blister [Mega Kangaskhan] | — | Shop → |
| Phantom Forces Elite Trainer Box | — | Shop → |
| Phantom Forces Single Pack Blister [Greninja] | — | Shop → |
| Phantom Forces Single Pack Blister [Talonflame] | — | Shop → |
| Phantom Forces Sleeved Booster Pack | — | Shop → |
| Phantom Forces Sleeved Booster Pack Art Bundle [Set of 4] | — | Shop → |
| XY Phantom Forces Booster Box | — | Shop → |
When to buy
Singles panic-priced. Sealed carries 30–50% premium. Wait if you can.
Best window for singles. Chase cards find their floor.
Bulk dips 15–20% on reprint news. Chase cards stay steady.
Sealed and top chase cards begin appreciation cycle.
Collecting strategy
Most cards in this set are worth around $0.94 as singles. Opening packs is the fun way to build your base of commons and uncommons with a chance at lucky pulls — but chase cards are statistically unlikely from sealed product. For most master set collectors, the smart approach is packs for bulk, singles for the rest.
Mix of singles and strategic pack opening
Track your progress in the XY - Phantom Forces binder planner →
Storage & protection
Protect your 226-card XY - Phantom Forces master set with archival binders, perfect-fit sleeves, and top loaders for the chase cards. Plan on $150–250 for complete coverage.
Premium binders
Dragon Shield Codex · $30–50
Archival pages, side-loading pockets, acid-free. For 226 cards, plan on 13 double-sided 9-pocket pages.
Perfect-fit sleeves
Every card · $30–50 total
Prevent micro-scratches from sliding cards in and out of binder pockets. You'll need roughly 3 packs for full coverage.
Top loaders
Chase cards · $15–25/pack
Rigid protection for SIRs and grading candidates. Essential for anything over $50 raw.
XY - Phantom Forces card list
Every card in the XY - Phantom Forces master set. Search, filter by rarity or price, and mark off what you own as you go. Tap any card for prices and variants.
Track your collection. Mark cards owned or wanted, add condition & notes, and watch your master set progress.
| Card | Price | Collection |
|---|---|---|
Venonat1/119 · Common | $0.28 | N RH |
Venomoth2/119 · Rare | $0.74 | N RH |
Yanma3/119 · Common | $0.17 | N RH |
Yanmega4/119 · Rare | $0.41 | N RH |
Sewaddle5/119 · Common | $0.27 | N RH |
Swadloon6/119 · Uncommon | $0.62 | N RH |
Leavanny7/119 · Rare | $0.57 | N RH |
Karrablast8/119 · Common | $0.18 | N RH |
Fletchinder9/119 · Uncommon | $0.23 | N RH |
Talonflame10/119 · Rare | $0.50 | N RH |
Litleo11/119 · Common | $0.32 | N RH |
Pyroar12/119 · Holo Rare | $1.00 | Holo RH |
Krabby13/119 · Common | $0.22 | N RH |
Kingler14/119 · Uncommon | $0.40 | N RH |
Totodile15/119 · Common | $0.46 | N RH |
Croconaw16/119 · Uncommon | $0.43 | N RH |
Feraligatr17/119 · Holo Rare | $3.22 | Holo RH |
Finneon18/119 · Common | $0.27 | N RH |
Lumineon19/119 · Uncommon | $0.46 | N RH |
Frillish20/119 · Common | $0.31 | N RH |
Jellicent21/119 · Rare | $0.80 | N RH |
Alomomola22/119 · Common | $0.19 | N RH |
Manectric EX23/119 · Ultra Rare | $3.21 | Holo |
M Manectric EX24/119 · Ultra Rare | $13.68 | Holo |
M Manectric-EX24a · Rare Ultra | $13.68 | Holo |
Pachirisu25/119 · Rare | $0.51 | N RH |
Joltik26/119 · Common | $0.61 | N RH |
Galvantula27/119 · Rare | $0.48 | N RH |
Helioptile 2828/119 · Common | $0.24 | N RH |
Helioptile 2929/119 · Common | $0.21 | N RH |
Heliolisk30/119 · Holo Rare | $0.51 | Holo RH |
Zubat31/119 · Common | $0.18 | N RH |
Golbat32/119 · Uncommon | $0.34 | N RH |
Crobat33/119 · Rare | $0.58 | N RH |
Gengar EX34/119 · Ultra Rare | $81.77 | Holo |
M Gengar EX35/119 · Ultra Rare | $152.19 | Holo |
Wobbuffet36/119 · Uncommon | $1.85 | N RH |
Gulpin37/119 · Common | $0.34 | N RH |
Swalot38/119 · Rare | $1.35 | N RH |
Munna39/119 · Common | $0.25 | N RH |
Musharna40/119 · Rare | $0.38 | N RH |
Litwick41/119 · Common | $0.35 | N RH |
Lampent42/119 · Uncommon | $0.49 | N RH |
Chandelure43/119 · Holo Rare | $3.18 | Holo RH |
Pumpkaboo44/119 · Common | $0.32 | N RH |
Gourgeist45/119 · Holo Rare | $1.02 | Holo RH |
Gligar46/119 · Common | $0.19 | N RH |
Gliscor47/119 · Rare | $0.38 | N RH |
Roggenrola48/119 · Common | $0.24 | N RH |
Boldore49/119 · Uncommon | $0.26 | N RH |
Frequently asked questions
How many cards are in the XY - Phantom Forces master set?▾
The XY - Phantom Forces master set is 226 cards: 119 base cards, 102 reverse holofoils, and 3 secret rares and special-art cards. The base set alone is 122 unique cards, numbered 001/119 through the secret rares. Track all 226 with the free interactive checklist on Cardrake.
See also: Binder layout planner
What are the chase cards in XY - Phantom Forces?▾
The top chase card in XY - Phantom Forces is Dialga EX 122 Secret Rare (Secret Rare) at $1022.31. Other high-value cards include Gengar EX 114 Full Art ($765.03) and M Gengar EX 121 Secret Rare ($509.05). See the full chase card rankings above for current prices.
See also: Chase card rankings, Binder layout planner
How much does a XY - Phantom Forces master set cost?▾
A complete XY - Phantom Forces master set is estimated at $2,994 based on current TCGPlayer market prices. Budget collectors can start with the base set for significantly less, while premium completionists targeting graded copies should expect higher costs.
See also: Master set budgeting guide, Binder layout planner
What is the complete XY - Phantom Forces master set card list?▾
The XY - Phantom Forces set contains 119 base cards across 7 rarity tiers plus 3 secret rares. View the complete card list with images, prices, and rarity information on the XY - Phantom Forces binder layout page on Cardrake.
See also: Binder layout planner
How should I organize XY - Phantom Forces in a binder?▾
For 226 cards (including reverse holos), a 9-pocket binder needs 13 double-sided pages and a 12-pocket binder needs 10 pages. Use Cardrake's visual binder planner to preview exactly how your cards will be laid out before you start sleeving.
See also: Binder layout planner, Binder organization guide
Is there a XY - Phantom Forces master set checklist?▾
Yes — Cardrake provides a visual master set checklist for XY - Phantom Forces with all 122 cards. You can track owned and missing cards, view your completion percentage, and plan your binder layout. Sign up for the Collector plan to save your progress.
See also: Binder layout planner
Is XY - Phantom Forces worth collecting as a master set?▾
XY - Phantom Forces has 122 unique cards with an estimated completion cost of $2,994. It is a mid-sized master set that offers a solid collecting challenge. With 15 cards over $10, most of the value is concentrated in a few key cards.
See also: Master set guide, Binder layout planner