■ Common questions
Frequently asked about Great Encounters
Pricing, rarities, release info, and pack value — answered with live market data. Updated daily.
10 questions answered
Q.01
How many cards are in Great Encounters?
Great Encounters contains 106 total cards (106 in the printed set). Chase Season currently tracks 106 cards with live pricing data.
Q.02
What is the most valuable card in Great Encounters?
The top chase in Great Encounters is Dialga LV.X (Rare Holo LV.X), currently priced at $249.99 on the holofoil market.
Q.03
When was Great Encounters released?
Great Encounters was released in 2008 as part of the Diamond & Pearl era. It carries the set code GE.
Q.04
How is the Chase Index calculated for Great Encounters?
The Chase Index is a composite score (0–100) that combines current market price percentile (50%), community chase count (30%), and 7-day view activity (20%). Within Great Encounters, cards are ranked against each other so local rarity and interest are reflected accurately.
Q.05
Is Great Encounters rising or falling in value?
Price-trend data for Great Encounters is still being gathered. Check back soon for 7-day and 30-day movement.
Q.06
What rarities are in Great Encounters?
Great Encounters spans 5 distinct rarity tiers across 106 tracked cards. The most common are 38 Common, 32 Uncommon, 21 Rare. The chase tiers include no top-tier chases yet.
Q.07
Which Pokémon are featured in Great Encounters?
The headline cards in Great Encounters feature Dialga LV.X, Palkia LV.X, Darkrai LV.X, Cresselia LV.X, Rotom, Swampert, alongside other species across the set's 5 rarity tiers. These top the Chase Index ranking inside Great Encounters based on live market price.
Q.08
What card variants are available in Great Encounters?
Beyond the base print, Great Encounters includes standard rarity tiers, plus 102 cards with a reverse-holo variant. Each variant is priced and tracked separately on Chase Season.
Q.09
How does Great Encounters compare to Secret Wonders?
Great Encounters (2008) is the Diamond & Pearl-era expansion that followed Secret Wonders (2007). It tracks 106 cards versus 132 in Secret Wonders, with a top chase of $249.99 against $164.01 in its predecessor.
Q.10
Are Great Encounters booster packs worth opening?
Pack value in Great Encounters depends on pull rates and current market prices, neither of which Chase Season predicts. As reference: the set contains no top-tier chases yet, led by Dialga LV.X at $249.99. The average tracked card across Great Encounters is worth $8.99.