Near Mint condition, current market prices. Includes every card in the set: base printings, reverse holos, and secret rares.
Lost Thunder is a notable Sun & Moon era set from November 2018 featuring popular Pokémon like Lugia-GX, Mimikyu-GX, and Tyranitar-GX alongside impactful trainer cards. The set marks a middle point in the SM block when the Pokemon TCG was experiencing steady but pre-boom demand, making it moderately collectible compared to earlier and later releases. Rainbow and Ultra Rare variants command premium prices, reflecting collector interest in full-art and alternative art treatments from this era.
Investment Outlook
Neutral While the set contains desirable cards, Lost Thunder lacks the explosive demand and scarcity of earlier SM sets or the chase appeal of modern releases, suggesting stable but limited upside.
Reprint Risk
Medium Key cards like Professor Elm's Lecture and popular GX Pokémon are candidates for reprint in future special collections or compilations, which could pressure prices.
Lost Thunder is a Pokemon Trading Card Game set, part of the Sun & Moon series, released on November 2, 2018, containing 240 cards.
When was Lost Thunder released?
The Lost Thunder Pokemon TCG set was released on November 2, 2018.
How many cards are in the Lost Thunder set?
There are 240 base cards in the Lost Thunder set. This count reflects the standard set list; some cards may have alternate printings or variants such as reverse holofoil, master ball, poke ball, prize pack, or stamped versions.
What are the most valuable cards in Lost Thunder?
Based on current TCGplayer market data, the top five cards in Lost Thunder by price are Mimikyu-GX (Rare Rainbow) at approximately $265.51, Lugia-GX (Rare Rainbow) at approximately $240.16, Professor Elm's Lecture (Rare Ultra) at approximately $164.32, Mimikyu-GX (Rare Ultra) at approximately $115.62, and Lugia-GX (Rare Ultra) at approximately $112.83. Market values fluctuate based on demand, condition, and recent sales activity.
What rarities are in the Lost Thunder set?
The Lost Thunder set includes the following rarities: Uncommon (63), Common (56), Rare (38), Rare Holo (21), Rare Ultra (20), Rare Holo GX (13), Rare Rainbow (13), Rare Secret (9), and Rare Prism Star (7). Higher-rarity cards such as Special Illustration Rares and Hyper Rares typically command premium prices in the secondary market.
