Pokemon TCG Set Symbols

Pokemon TCG Set Symbols

This document provides a detailed overview of the various Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) sets, along with their respective abbreviations and symbols. Whether you are a collector, player, or enthusiast, understanding which set a card belongs to is essential for identifying its origin and value. Each set in the Pokémon TCG has its unique symbol and abbreviation, making it easy to recognize and categorize cards. This guide is designed to simplify the process and help you navigate the extensive range of sets released over the years.

The Pokémon TCG spans multiple eras, from the classic Base Set Era to the modern Scarlet & Violet Era. Each era introduces new mechanics, card designs, and collectible symbols that enrich the game. This list is organized by eras and provides set names, abbreviations, and related information to make identification effortless.

Whether you're searching for cards, organizing your collection, or preparing for gameplay, this guide serves as a reliable reference. Understanding the sets and symbols is particularly valuable when trading cards, verifying authenticity, or researching specific releases.

Dive into the world of Pokémon TCG and explore the history and significance of each set with this comprehensive list!

SET YEAR ERA SET NUMBER SET SYMBOL CHECKLIST
Perfect Order 2026 Mega Evolution ME3 undefined TBD
Ascended Heroes 2026 Mega Evolution ME2.5 undefined TBD
Phantasmal Flames 2025 Mega Evolution ME2 undefined TBD
Mega Evolution 2025 Mega Evolution ME1 TBD
White Flare 2025 Scarlet & Violet RSV10.5 undefined TBD
Black Bolt 2025 Scarlet & Violet ZSV10.5 undefined TBD
Destined Rivals 2025 Scarlet & Violet SV10 undefined TBD
Journey Together 2025 Scarlet & Violet SV9 undefined TBD
Prismatic Evolutions 2024 Scarlet & Violet SV8.5 Prismatic Evolutions Set Symbol TBD
Surging Sparks 2024 Scarlet & Violet SV8 Surging Sparks Set Symbol Surging Sparks Set Checklist
Stellar Crown 2024 Scarlet & Violet 146 Shrouded Fable Set Symbol Stellar Crown Set Checklist
Shrouded Fable 2024 Scarlet & Violet 145 Shrouded Fable Set Symbol Shrouded Fable Set Checklist
Twilight Masquerade 2024 Scarlet & Violet 144 Twilight Masquerade Set Symbol Twilight Masquerade Set Checklist
Temporal Forces 2024 Scarlet & Violet 143 Temporal Forces Set Symbol Temporal Forces Set Checklist
Paldean Fates 2024 Scarlet & Violet 142 Paldean Fates Set Symbol Paldean Fates Set Checklist
Paradox Rift 2023 Scarlet & Violet 141 Paradox Rift Set Symbol Paradox Rift Set Checklist
Pokemon 151 2023 Scarlet & Violet 140 Pokemon 151 Set Symbol 151 Set Checklist
Obsidian Flames 2023 Scarlet & Violet 139 Obsidian Flames Set Symbol Obsidian Flames Set Checklist
Paldea Evolved 2023 Scarlet & Violet 138 Paldea Evolved Set Symbol Paldea Evolved Set Checklist
Scarlet & Violet Base Set 2023 Scarlet & Violet 137 Scarlet & Violet Base Set Symbol Scarlet & Violet Base Set Checklist
Scarlet & Violet Promos 2023 Scarlet & Violet 136 Scarlet & Violet Promo Symbol TBD (No official Checklist)
Crown Zenith 2023 Sword & Shield 135 Crown Zenith Set Symbol Crown Zenith Checklist
Silver Tempest 2022 Sword & Shield 134 Silver Tempest Set Symbol Silver Tempest Checklist
Lost Origin 2022 Sword & Shield 133 Lost Origin Set Symbol Lost Origin Checklist
Pokemon Go 2022 Sword & Shield 132 Pokemon GO Set Symbol Pokemon GO Checklist
Astral Radiance 2022 Sword & Shield 131 Astral Radiance Set Symbol Astral Radiance Checklist
Brilliant Stars 2022 Sword & Shield 130 Brilliant Stars Set Symbol Brilliant Stars Checklist
Fusion Strike 2021 Sword & Shield 129 Fusion Strike Set Symbol Fusion Strike Checklist
Celebrations 2021 Sword & Shield 128 Celebrations Set Symbol Celebrations Checklist
Evolving Skies 2021 Sword & Shield 127 Evolving Skies Set Symbol Evolving Skies Checklist
Chilling Reign 2021 Sword & Shield 126 Chilling Reign Set Symbol Chilling Reign Checklist
Battle Styles 2021 Sword & Shield 125 Battle Styles Set Symbol Battle Styles Checklist
Shining Fates 2021 Sword & Shield 124 Shining Fates Set Symbol Shining Fates Checklist
Vivid Voltage 2020 Sword & Shield 123 Vivid Voltage Set Symbol Vivid Voltage Checklist
Champion's Path 2020 Sword & Shield 122 Champion's Path Set Symbol Champions Path Checklist
Darkness Ablaze 2020 Sword & Shield 121 Darkness Ablaze Set Symbol Darkness Ablaze Checklist
Rebel Clash 2020 Sword & Shield 120 Rebel Clash Set Symbol Rebel Clash Checklist
Sword & Shield Base Set 2020 Sword & Shield 119 Sword & Shield Base Set Set Symbol Sword Shield Base Set Checklist
Sword & Shield Promos 2020 Sword & Shield 118 Sword & Shield Promos Set Symbol TBD (No official Checklist)
Cosmic Eclipse 2019 Sun & Moon 117 Cosmic Eclipse Set Symbol Cosmic Eclipse Checklist
Hidden Fates 2019 Sun & Moon 116 Hidden Fates Set Symbol Hidden Fates Checklist
Unified Minds 2019 Sun & Moon 115 Unified Minds Set Symbol Unified Minds Checklist
Unbroken Bonds 2019 Sun & Moon 114 Unbroken Bonds Set Symbol Unbroken Bonds Checklist
Detective Pikachu 2019 Sun & Moon 113 Detective Pikachu Set Symbol Detective Pikachu Checklist
Team Up 2019 Sun & Moon 112 Team Up Set Symbol Team Up Checklist
Lost Thunder 2018 Sun & Moon 111 Lost Thunder Set Symbol Lost Thunder Checklist
Dragon Majesty 2018 Sun & Moon 110 Dragon Majesty Set Symbol Dragon Majesty Checklist
Celestial Storm 2018 Sun & Moon 109 Celestial Storm Set Symbol Celestial Storm Checklist
Forbidden Light 2018 Sun & Moon 108 Forbidden Light Set Symbol Forbidden Light Checklist
Ultra Prism 2018 Sun & Moon 107 Ultra Prism Set Symbol Ultra Prism Checklist
Crimson Invasion 2017 Sun & Moon 106 Crimson Invasion Set Symbol Crimson Invasion Checklist
Shining Legends 2017 Sun & Moon 105 Shining Legends Set Symbol Shining Legends Checklist
Burning Shadows 2017 Sun & Moon 104 Burning Shadows Set Symbol Burning Shadows Checklist
Guardians Rising 2017 Sun & Moon 103 Guardians Rising Set Symbol Guardians Rising Checklist
Sun & Moon Base Set 2017 Sun & Moon 101 Sun & Moon Base Set Set Symbol Sun Moon Base Set Checklist
Sun & Moon Promos 2016 Sun & Moon 100 Sun & Moon Promos Set Symbol Sun Moon Black Star Promo Checklist
Evolutions 2016 XY 99 Evolutions Set Symbol Evolutions Checklist
Steam Siege 2016 XY 98 Steam Siege Set Symbol Steam Siege Checklist
Fates Collide 2016 XY 97 Fates Collide Set Symbol Fates Collide Checklist
Generations 2016 XY 95 Generations Set Symbol Generations Checklist
BREAKpoint 2016 XY 94 BREAKpoint Set Symbol BREAKpoint Checklist
BREAKthrough 2015 XY 93 BREAKthrough Set Symbol BREAKthrough Checklist
Ancient Origins 2015 XY 92 Ancient Origins Set Symbol Ancient Origins Checklist
Roaring Skies 2015 XY 91 Roaring Skies Set Symbol Roaring Skies Checklist
Double Crisis 2015 XY 89 Double Crisis Set Symbol Double Crisis Checklist
Primal Clash 2015 XY 88 Primal Clash Set Symbol Primal Clash Checklist
Phantom Forces 2014 XY 86 Phantom Forces Set Symbol Phantom Forces Checklist
Furious Fists 2014 XY 85 Furious Fists Set Symbol Furious Fists Checklist
Flashfire 2014 XY 83 Flashfire Set Symbol Flashfire Checklist
XY Base Set 2014 XY 82 XY Base Set Set Symbol XY Base Set Checklist
Kalos Starter Set 2013 XY 81 Kalos Starter Set Set Symbol Kalos Starter Set Checklist
XY Promos 2013 XY 80 XY Promos Set Symbol XY Black Star Promo Checklist
Legendary Treasures 2013 Black & White 79 Legendary Treasures Set Symbol Legendary Treasures Checklist
Plasma Blast 2013 Black & White 78 Plasma Blast Set Symbol Plasma Blast Checklist
Plasma Freeze 2013 Black & White 77 Plasma Freeze Set Symbol Plasma Freeze Checklist
Plasma Storm 2012 Black & White 76 Plasma Storm Set Symbol Plasma Storm Checklist
Boundaries Crossed 2012 Black & White 75 Boundaries Crossed Set Symbol Boundaries Crossed Checklist
Dragon Vault 2012 Black & White 74 Dragon Vault Set Symbol Dragon Vault Checklist
Dragons Exalted 2012 Black & White 73 Dragons Exalted Set Symbol Dragons Exalted Checklist
Dark Explorers 2012 Black & White 72 Dark Explorers Set Symbol Dark Explorers Checklist
Next Destinies 2012 Black & White 71 Next Destinies Set Symbol Next Destinies Checklist
Noble Victories 2011 Black & White 70 Noble Victories Set Symbol Noble Victories Checklist
Emerging Powers 2011 Black & White 68 Emerging Powers Set Symbol Emerging Powers Checklist
Black and White Base Set 2011 Black & White 67 Black and White Base Set Set Symbol Black and White Base Set Checklist
Black and White Promos 2011 Black & White 66 Black and White Promos Set Symbol Black and White Black Star Promo Checklist
Call of Legends 2011 HeartGold & SoulSilver 65 Call of Legends Set Symbol Call of Legends Checklist
Triumphant 2010 HeartGold & SoulSilver 64 Triumphant Set Symbol Triumphant Checklist
Undaunted 2010 HeartGold & SoulSilver 63 Undaunted Set Symbol Undaunted Checklist
Unleashed 2010 HeartGold & SoulSilver 62 Unleashed Set Symbol Unleashed Checklist
HeartGold and SoulSilver Base Set 2010 HeartGold & SoulSilver 60 HeartGold and SoulSilver Base Set Set Symbol Heartgold Soulsilver Base Set Checklist
HeartGold and SoulSilver Promos 2010 HeartGold & SoulSilver 59 HeartGold and SoulSilver Promos Set Symbol Heartgold and Soulsilver Black Star Promo Checklist
Arceus 2009 Platinum 58 Arceus Set Symbol Arceus Checklist
Supreme Victors 2009 Platinum 57 Supreme Victors Set Symbol Supreme Victors Checklist
Rising Rivals 2009 Platinum 56 Rising Rivals Set Symbol Rising Rivals Checklist
Platinum Base Set 2009 Platinum 54 Platinum Base Set Set Symbol Platinum Base Checklist
Stormfront 2008 Diamond & Pearl 52 Stormfront Set Symbol Stormfront Checklist
Legends Awakened 2008 Diamond & Pearl 51 Legends Awakened Set Symbol Legends Awakened Checklist
Majestic Dawn 2008 Diamond & Pearl 50 Majestic Dawn Set Symbol Majestic Dawn Checklist
Great Encounters 2008 Diamond & Pearl 48 Great Encounters Set Symbol Great Encounters Checklist
Secret Wonders 2007 Diamond & Pearl 47 Secret Wonders Set Symbol Secret Wonders Checklist
Mysterious Treasures 2007 Diamond & Pearl 44 Mysterious Treasures Set Symbol Mysterious Treasures Checklist
Diamond & Pearl Base Set 2007 Diamond & Pearl 43 Diamond & Pearl Base Set Set Symbol Diamond and Pearl Base Set Checklist
Diamond & Pearl Promos 2007 Diamond & Pearl 42 Diamond & Pearl Promos Set Symbol Diamond and Pearl Black Star Promo Checklist
Power Keepers 2007 EX 40 Power Keepers Set Symbol Power Keepers Checklist
Dragon Frontiers 2006 EX 39 Dragon Frontiers Set Symbol Dragon Frontiers Checklist
Crystal Guardians 2006 EX 38 Crystal Guardians Set Symbol Crystal Guardians Checklist
Holon Phantoms 2006 EX 36 Holon Phantoms Set Symbol Holon Phantoms Checklist
Legend Maker 2006 EX 33 Legend Maker Set Symbol Legend Maker Checklist
Delta Species 2006 EX 32 Delta Species Set Symbol Delta Species Checklist
Unseen Forces 2006 EX 31 Unseen Forces Set Symbol Unseen Forces Checklist
Emerald 2006 EX 29 Emerald Set Symbol Emerald Checklist
Deoxys 2006 EX 28 Deoxys Set Symbol Deoxys Checklist
Team Rocket Returns 2004 EX 27 Team Rocket Returns Set Symbol Team Rocket Returns Checklist
Fire Red and Leaf Green 2004 EX 25 Fire Red and Leaf Green Set Symbol Fire Red Leaf Green Checklist
Hidden Legends 2004 EX 24 Hidden Legends Set Symbol Hidden Legends Checklist
Team Magma vs Team Aqua 2004 EX 22 Team Magma vs Team Aqua Set Symbol Team Magma vs Team Aqua Checklist
Dragon 2003 EX 21 Dragon Set Symbol Dragon Checklist
Sandstorm 2003 EX 20 Sandstorm Set Symbol Sandstorm Checklist
Ruby and Sapphire 2003 EX 19 Ruby and Sapphire Set Symbol Ruby and Sapphire Checklist
Skyridge 2003 E-Reader 18 Skyridge Set Symbol Skyridge Checklist
Nintendo Black Star Promos 2003 E-Reader 17 Nintendo Black Star Promos Set Symbol Nintendo Black Star Promo Checklist
Aquapolis 2003 E-Reader 16 Aquapolis Set Symbol Aquapolis Checklist
Expedition 2002 E-Reader 15 Expedition Set Symbol Expedition Checklist
Legendary Collection 2002 Legendary Collection 14 Legendary Collection Set Symbol Legendary Collection Checklist
Neo Destiny 2002 Neo 13 Neo Destiny Set Symbol Neo Destiny Checklist
Neo Revelation 2001 Neo 12 Neo Revelation Set Symbol Neo Revelation Checklist
Southern Islands 2001 Neo 11 Southern Islands Set Symbol Southern Islands Checklist
Neo Discovery 2001 Neo 10 Neo Discovery Set Symbol Neo Discovery Checklist
Neo Genesis 2000 Neo 9 Neo Genesis Set Symbol Neo Genesis Checklist
Gym Challenge 2000 Base Series 8 Gym Challenge Set Symbol Gym Challenge Checklist
Gym Heroes 2000 Base Series 7 Gym Heroes Set Symbol Gym Heroes Checklist
Team Rocket 2000 Base Series 6 Team Rocket Set Symbol Team Rocket Checklist
Base Set 2 2000 Base Series 5 Base Set 2 Set Symbol Base Set 2 Checklist
Fossil 2000 Base Series 4 Fossil Set Symbol Fossil Checklist
Wizards Black Star Promos 1999 Base Series 3 Wizards Black Star Promos Set Symbol Wizards of the Coast Black Star Promo Checklist
Jungle 1999 Base Series 2 Jungle Set Symbol Jungle Checklist
Base Set 1999 Base Series 1 No Set Symbol Base Set Checklist
Trick or Trade 2024 Scarlet & Violet ToT2 Trick or Trade Set Symbol TBD (No Official Checklist)
Trick or Trade 2022 Sword & Shield ToT1 Trick or Trade Set Symbol TBD (No Official Checklist)
POP Series 9 2009 Platinum POP9 POP Series 9 Set Symbol Pop Series 9 Checklist
POP Series 8 2008 Diamond & Pearl POP8 POP Series 8 Set Symbol Pop Series 8 Checklist
POP Series 7 2008 Diamond & Pearl POP7 POP Series 7 Set Symbol Pop Series 7 Checklist
POP Series 6 2007 Diamond & Pearl POP6 POP Series 6 Set Symbol Pop Series 6 Checklist
POP Series 5 2007 EX POP5 POP Series 5 Set Symbol Pop Series 5 Checklist
POP Series 4 2006 EX POP4 POP Series 4 Set Symbol Pop Series 4 Checklist
POP Series 3 2006 EX POP3 POP Series 3 Set Symbol Pop Series 3 Checklist
POP Series 2 2005 EX POP2 POP Series 2 Set Symbol Pop Series 2 Checklist
POP Series 1 2004 EX POP1 POP Series 1 Set Symbol Pop Series 1 Checklist
Prize Pack Series 4 2024 Scarlet & Violet PPS4 Play Prize Pack Series Set Symbol Play! Prize Pack Series 4 Checklist
Prize Pack Series 3 2023 Sword & Shield PPS3 Play Prize Pack Series Set Symbol Play! Prize Pack Series 3 Checklist
Prize Pack Series 2 2023 Sword & Shield PPS2 Play Prize Pack Series Set Symbol Play! Prize Pack Series 2 Checklist
Prize Pack Series 1 2022 Sword & Shield PPS1 Play Prize Pack Series Set Symbol Play! Prize Pack Series 1 Checklist
McDonald’s Match Battle 2023 2023 Scarlet & Violet MD12 Mcdonalds 2023 Set Symbol TBD (No official Checklist)
McDonald’s Match Battle 2022 2022 Sword & Shield MD11 Mcdonalds 2022 Set Symbol TBD (No official Checklist)
McDonald’s 2021 2021 Sword & Shield MD10 McDonalds 2021 Set Symbol McDonalds 2021 Checklist
McDonald’s 2019 2019 Sun & Moon MD9 McDonalds 2019 Set Symbol McDonalds 2019 Checklist
McDonald’s 2018 2018 Sun & Moon MD8 McDonalds 2018 Set Symbol McDonalds 2018 Checklist
McDonald’s 2017 2017 Sun & Moon MD7 McDonalds 2017 Set Symbol McDonalds 2017 Checklist
McDonald’s 2016 2016 XY MD6 McDonalds 2016 Set Symbol McDonalds 2016 Checklist
McDonald’s 2015 2015 XY MD5 McDonalds 2015 Set Symbol McDonalds 2015 Checklist
McDonald’s 2014 2014 XY MD4 McDonalds 2014 Set Symbol McDonalds 2014 Checklist
McDonald’s 2013 2013 Black & White MD3 McDonalds 2013 Set Symbol McDonalds 2013 Checklist
McDonald’s 2012 2012 Black & White MD2 McDonalds 2012 Set Symbol McDonalds 2012 Checklist
McDonald’s 2011 2011 Black & White MD1 McDonalds 2011 Set Symbol McDonalds 2011 Checklist
Trainer Kit – Lycanroc & Alolan Raichu 2017 Sun & Moon TK10 TBD (No Official Checklist)
Trainer Kit – Pikachu Libre & Suicune 2016 XY TK9 TBD (No Official Checklist)
Trainer Kit – Latias & Latios 2015 XY TK8 TBD (No Official Checklist)
Trainer Kit – Bisharp & Wigglytuff 2014 XY TK7 TBD (No Official Checklist)
Trainer Kit – Sylveon & Noivern 2014 XY TK6 TBD (No Official Checklist)
Trainer Kit – Excadrill & Zoroark 2011 Black & White TK5 TBD (No Official Checklist)
Trainer Kit – Gyarados & Raichu 2010 HeartGold & SoulSilver TK4 TBD (No Official Checklist)
Trainer Kit – Manaphy & Lucario 2007 Diamond & Pearl TK3 TBD (No Official Checklist)
EX Trainer Kit - Plusle & Minun 2006 EX TK2 TBD (No Official Checklist)
EX Trainer Kit - Latias & Latios 2004 EX TK1 TBD (No Official Checklist)
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