264 cards
Gymera.
The Gym era spans 2 Pokémon TCG sets and 264 tracked cards, released between 2000. It introduced Owner Pokémon and the Gym Leader meta. The top chase across the era is Blaine's Charizard from Gym Challenge at $894.61 on the open market.
— Kanto's Gym Leaders get their own sets. Owner Pokémon, Stadiums, and the first Rocket-flavored decks.
What are the top chase cards across the Gym era?
Pulled from every parent expansion in the era, ranked by live market price.
What is the Gym era of Pokémon TCG?
The Gym era of the Pokémon TCG covers 2 expansions released between 2000, totalling 264 tracked cards on Chase Season.
Mechanically the era introduced Owner Pokémon and the Gym Leader meta, which reset both gameplay and the chase-card meta.
It precedes the Neo era and represents one of the earlier expansions tracked on Chase Season.
The top chase across the era is Blaine's Charizard from Gym Challenge at $894.61, and 2 sets in the era have at least one tracked card with live market pricing.
Which sets are in the Gym era?
Every parent expansion tracked on Chase Season. Click a row to open the full card list, rarity breakdown, and live pricing.
How does the Gym era compare?
It is succeeded by the Neo era, which builds on the same mechanics with new variants and pulled-rate adjustments.
Frequently asked about the Gym era
History, mechanics, top chases, and how this era fits in the wider Pokémon TCG timeline — answered with live data from Chase Season.