EX · PR-NP · 2003Nintendo Black Star PromosPokémon TCG Set Overview & Chase Cards
Nintendo Black Star Promos (set code PR-NP) is a 40-card Pokémon TCG expansion released in 2003 as part of the EX era. Its top chase is Rayquaza ex (Promo) at $368.27 on the open market.
Cards tracked
40
with pricing
Top chase
$368
highest card
Avg value
$78
per card
Total value
$2.3k
all cards summed
Set total
40
cards in set
Rarities
1
distinct types
■ Chase Rankings
What are the top chase cards in Nintendo Black Star Promos?
#01 · Top Chase
#02
#03
#04
#05
#06
#07
#08
#09
#10
Rayquaza ex
Promo
$368.27
Score 50
Kyogre ex
Promo
$250
Score 48
Tropical Wind
Promo
$189.99
Score 47
Articuno ex
Promo
$183.28
Score 45
Groudon ex
Promo
$150
Score 43
Zapdos ex
Promo
$120.76
Score 41
Moltres ex
Promo
$108.99
Score 40
Pikachu
Promo
$97.59
Score 38
Mew
Promo
$95.88
Score 36
Grovyle
Promo
$94.75
Score 34
■ About this set
What is Nintendo Black Star Promos?
Nintendo Black Star Promos is a Pokémon TCG expansion released in 2003 under set code PR-NP, part of the EX era. It spans 40 total cards across 1 rarity tiers, from base commons through the rarest special illustration pulls. The rarity breakdown shows how chase tiers are distributed within the expansion.
■ Key facts
- Release date
- October 1, 2003
- Set code
- PR-NP
- Era
- EX
- Total cards
- 40
- Chase tiers
- —
- Reverse holos
- 3
Rarity distribution
Promo
30
■ Full set
Browse all cards in Nintendo Black Star Promos
All 40 tracked cards in Nintendo Black Star Promos, ranked by Chase Index. Search by name, sort by price or card number, and click any row for the full card detail with live market pricing.
30 cards
| Rank | Card | Price | 7d |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Rayquaza ex Pokémon · #39 | $368.27 | — |
| 02 | Kyogre ex Pokémon · #1 | $250 | — |
| 03 | Tropical Wind Trainer · #26 | $189.99 | — |
| 04 | Articuno ex Pokémon · #32 | $183.28 | — |
| 05 | Groudon ex Pokémon · #2 | $150 | — |
| 06 | Zapdos ex Pokémon · #33 | $120.76 | — |
| 07 | Moltres ex Pokémon · #31 | $108.99 | — |
| 08 | Pikachu Pokémon · #12 | $97.59 | — |
| 09 | Mew Pokémon · #40 | $95.88 | — |
| 10 | Grovyle Pokémon · #4 | $94.75 | — |
| 11 | Championship Arena Trainer · #28 | $92.24 | — |
| 12 | Groudon ex Pokémon · #38 | $86.75 | — |
| 13 | Kyogre ex Pokémon · #37 | $85.19 | — |
| 14 | Mudkip+RH Pokémon · #10 | $47.35 | — |
| 15 | Celebi Pokémon · #29 | $46.39 | — |
| 16 | Treecko+RH Pokémon · #3 | $45.48 | — |
| 17 | Pikachu δ Pokémon · #35 | $36.71 | — |
| 18 | Torchic+RH Pokémon · #8 | $35.99 | — |
| 19 | Suicune Pokémon · #30 | $31.93 | — |
| 20 | Meowth Pokémon · #13 | $30.69 | — |
| 21 | Jirachi Pokémon · #21 | $24.36 | — |
| 22 | Latias Pokémon · #14 | $21.14 | — |
| 23 | Mudkip Pokémon · #18 | $20.71 | — |
| 24 | Treecko Pokémon · #16 | $19.61 | — |
| 25 | Latios Pokémon · #15 | $15.67 | — |
| 26 | Torchic Pokémon · #17 | $15.16 | — |
| 27 | Ludicolo Pokémon · #20 | $14.50 | — |
| 28 | Chimecho Pokémon · #24 | $5.69 | — |
| 29 | Whismur Pokémon · #19 | $5.54 | — |
| 30 | Beldum Pokémon · #22 | $4.05 | — |
■ Era context
How does Nintendo Black Star Promos fit in the EX era?
Nintendo Black Star Promos sits in the EX era of the Pokémon TCG, released in 2003. It precedes Delta Species (2005). Browse adjacent expansions below to compare chase cards, rarity distributions, and market trends across the era.
■ Common questions
Frequently asked about Nintendo Black Star Promos
Pricing, rarities, release info, and pack value — answered with live market data. Updated daily.
9 questions answered
Q.01
How many cards are in Nintendo Black Star Promos?
Nintendo Black Star Promos contains 40 total cards (40 in the printed set). Chase Season currently tracks 40 cards with live pricing data.
Q.02
What is the most valuable card in Nintendo Black Star Promos?
The top chase in Nintendo Black Star Promos is Rayquaza ex (Promo), currently priced at $368.27 on the holofoil market.
Q.03
When was Nintendo Black Star Promos released?
Nintendo Black Star Promos was released in 2003 as part of the EX era. It carries the set code PR-NP.
Q.04
How is the Chase Index calculated for Nintendo Black Star Promos?
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 Nintendo Black Star Promos, cards are ranked against each other so local rarity and interest are reflected accurately.
Q.05
Is Nintendo Black Star Promos rising or falling in value?
Price-trend data for Nintendo Black Star Promos is still being gathered. Check back soon for 7-day and 30-day movement.
Q.06
What rarities are in Nintendo Black Star Promos?
Nintendo Black Star Promos spans 1 distinct rarity tiers across 40 tracked cards. The most common are 30 Promo. The chase tiers include no top-tier chases yet.
Q.07
Which Pokémon are featured in Nintendo Black Star Promos?
The headline cards in Nintendo Black Star Promos feature Rayquaza ex, Kyogre ex, Tropical Wind, Articuno ex, Groudon ex, Zapdos ex, alongside other species across the set's 1 rarity tiers. These top the Chase Index ranking inside Nintendo Black Star Promos based on live market price.
Q.08
What card variants are available in Nintendo Black Star Promos?
Beyond the base print, Nintendo Black Star Promos includes standard rarity tiers, plus 3 cards with a reverse-holo variant. Each variant is priced and tracked separately on Chase Season.
Q.09
Are Nintendo Black Star Promos booster packs worth opening?
Pack value in Nintendo Black Star Promos 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 Rayquaza ex at $368.27. The average tracked card across Nintendo Black Star Promos is worth $78.16.