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HeartGold & SoulSilverera.

Window2010 → 2011

The HeartGold & SoulSilver era spans 6 Pokémon TCG sets and 545 tracked cards, released between 2010 and 2011. It introduced Pokémon Prime, LEGEND cards, and Shiny Lugia/Ho-Oh. The top chase across the era is Rayquaza from Call of Legends at $578.79 on the open market.

— Gen 2 revisited with modern card quality. HGSS Undaunted and Triumphant hold the era's top chase cards.

Top chase cards↓Browse 6 sets
01 · Sets in era
6
parent expansions
02 · Cards tracked
545
live pricing
03 · Date range
2010 — 2011
complete
04 · Highest chase
$579
cross-set top
05 · Avg top
$344
per set
01 · Top of the era
Cross-set · ranked by price

What are the top chase cards across the HeartGold & SoulSilver era?

Pulled from every parent expansion in the era, ranked by live market price.

#01 · Top Chase
Rayquaza – Rare Holo – Call of Legends
Rayquaza
Rare Holo
$578.79
Score 61
#02
Umbreon – Rare Prime – HS—Undaunted
Umbreon
Rare Prime
$514.48
Score 50
#03
Kyogre & Groudon LEGEND – LEGEND – HS—Undaunted
Kyogre & Groudon LEGEND
LEGEND
$499
Score 61
#04
Gengar – Rare Prime – HS—Triumphant
Gengar
Rare Prime
$449.49
Score 61
#05
Groudon – Rare Holo – Call of Legends
Groudon
Rare Holo
$412.50
Score 61
#06
Dialga – Rare Holo – Call of Legends
Dialga
Rare Holo
$399.99
Score 61
#07
Suicune – Rare Holo – Call of Legends
Suicune
Rare Holo
$362.50
Score 60
#08
Lugia – Rare Holo – Call of Legends
Lugia
Rare Holo
$350.74
Score 60
#09
Ho-Oh – Rare Holo – Call of Legends
Ho-Oh
Rare Holo
$319.96
Score 60
#10
Mew – Rare Prime – HS—Triumphant
Mew
Rare Prime
$304.67
Score 60
02 · Field notes
History · context · meta

What is the HeartGold & SoulSilver era of Pokémon TCG?

The HeartGold & SoulSilver era of the Pokémon TCG covers 6 expansions released between 2010 and 2011, totalling 545 tracked cards on Chase Season.

Mechanically the era introduced Pokémon Prime, LEGEND cards, and Shiny Lugia/Ho-Oh, which reset both gameplay and the chase-card meta.

It follows the Platinum era and precedes the Black & White era — sitting in the middle of the modern TCG timeline.

The top chase across the era is Rayquaza from Call of Legends at $578.79, and 6 sets in the era have at least one tracked card with live market pricing.

◇ Era at a glance
First set
HeartGold & SoulSilver
Latest set
Call of Legends
Introduced
introduced Pokémon Prime, LEGEND cards, and Shiny Lugia/Ho-Oh
Top chase
$579
Status
Closed
03 · Manifest
6 expansions · newest first

Which sets are in the HeartGold & SoulSilver era?

Every parent expansion tracked on Chase Season. Click a row to open the full card list, rarity breakdown, and live pricing.

  1. 01
    Call of Legends
    Call of Legends
    CL · FEB 2011 · 106 cards
    Top chase
    $579
    →
  2. 02
    HS—Triumphant
    HS—Triumphant
    TM · NOV 2010 · 103 cards
    Top chase
    $449
    →
  3. 03
    HS—Undaunted
    HS—Undaunted
    UD · AUG 2010 · 91 cards
    Top chase
    $514
    →
  4. 04
    HS—Unleashed
    HS—Unleashed
    UL · MAY 2010 · 96 cards
    Top chase
    $200
    →
  5. 05
    HGSS Black Star Promos
    HGSS Black Star Promos
    PR-HS · FEB 2010 · 25 cards
    Top chase
    $68
    →
  6. 06
    HeartGold & SoulSilver
    HeartGold & SoulSilver
    HS · FEB 2010 · 124 cards
    Top chase
    $251
    →
04 · Timeline
Where it sits

How does the HeartGold & SoulSilver era compare?

Compared to the Platinum era it represents the next chapter of the Pokémon TCG, with a fresh chase-card meta and updated card frame design. It is succeeded by the Black & White era, which builds on the same mechanics with new variants and pulled-rate adjustments.

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05 · Reference desk

Frequently asked about the HeartGold & SoulSilver era

History, mechanics, top chases, and how this era fits in the wider Pokémon TCG timeline — answered with live data from Chase Season.

6 questions answered
Q.01

How many sets are in the HeartGold & SoulSilver era?

The HeartGold & SoulSilver era contains 6 expansions on Chase Season, with 545 tracked cards across the era.
Q.02

When did the HeartGold & SoulSilver era start and end?

The HeartGold & SoulSilver era runs from 2010 to 2011.
Q.03

What is the most valuable card in the HeartGold & SoulSilver era?

The top chase across the HeartGold & SoulSilver era is Rayquaza from Call of Legends at $578.79 on the open market.
Q.04

What did the HeartGold & SoulSilver era introduce?

Mechanically, the HeartGold & SoulSilver era introduced Pokémon Prime, LEGEND cards, and Shiny Lugia/Ho-Oh.
Q.05

Which era came before HeartGold & SoulSilver?

The HeartGold & SoulSilver era is preceded by the Platinum era.
Q.06

Which era came after HeartGold & SoulSilver?

The HeartGold & SoulSilver era is followed by the Black & White era.
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