Pokémon Card & Sealed Box Market Intelligence 📈🃏

Track Pokémon card prices, spot rising cards before they spike, and find out whether a sealed booster box is actually worth buying — all in one clean, ready-to-use dataset.

Whether you collect, flip, grade, or invest, this Actor turns the messy world of Pokémon TCG pricing into a single, structured, decision-ready report. Search any card or set and instantly get market prices, 7-day and 30-day trends, an investment score, a risk rating, and a plain-English recommendation. For sealed products, it even estimates the expected value of a booster box so you know if "sealed" beats buying singles.

No accounts. No logins. No spreadsheets. Just run it and get answers.

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⭐ Why people use this Actor

• 💰 Know the real price — aggregated market price with low / mid / high spread, not a single noisy number.
• 📊 See the trend — 7-day and 30-day momentum so you can tell what's heating up and what's cooling down.
• 🧠 Investment scoring — every card gets a 0–100 score, an A+ to F grade, a risk level and a Buy / Hold / Watch / Avoid call.
• 📦 Booster box expected value — estimate how much singles value is inside a sealed box, with chase-card breakdowns.
• 🤖 AI market insights — a concise, plain-English read on each card so you don't have to interpret the numbers yourself.
• ⚡ Fast & affordable — optimized to return rich results quickly while keeping run costs tiny.
• 🧾 Clean, structured output — perfect for Google Sheets, Notion, Airtable, dashboards, Discord bots or your own app.

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🎯 Who is it for?

• Collectors checking what their collection is worth and what to chase next.
• Investors & flippers hunting for undervalued cards and rising trends.
• Resellers & eBay / Whatnot sellers pricing inventory accurately and fast.
• Sealed product buyers deciding whether a booster box is worth the sticker price.
• Content creators & analysts who need reliable market data for videos, newsletters and dashboards.
• Developers powering price-tracking apps, Discord bots and alerts with a clean data feed.

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🔍 What you can do with it

1. Search individual cards

Type a name like Charizard, Pikachu ex, Umbreon VMAX or Moonbreon and get every relevant printing ranked by market value, with trends and scores.

2. Analyze a full set & its sealed box

Enter a set name like 151, Surging Sparks, Prismatic Evolutions or Evolving Skies to get:

• total set value and average / median card price,
• the most valuable and "chase" cards,
• an estimated booster box expected value (per pack and per box).

3. Investment radar

Pick a set and surface the highest-scoring opportunities first — the cards with the strongest momentum, scarcity and liquidity profile.

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📥 Input

You only need two things to get started:

Field	What it does
What do you want to analyze?	Cards, Set / Sealed box, or Investment radar.
Card or set name	e.g. Charizard, or a set like 151.
Maximum cards	How many results to return (lower = faster & cheaper).
Preferred currency	USD or EUR.
Rarity filter (optional)	Narrow results to specific rarities.
Enable AI insights	Add plain-English summaries and recommendations.

Example input

{
  "searchMode": "set",
  "query": "151",
  "maxCards": 60,
  "currency": "USD",
  "enableAiInsights": true
}

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📤 Output

Every run produces a clean, consistent dataset. Each card record looks like this:

{
  "recordType": "card",
  "name": "Charizard ex",
  "setName": "151",
  "number": "199",
  "rarity": "Special Illustration Rare",
  "currency": "USD",
  "marketPrice": 248.41,
  "lowPrice": 210.00,
  "midPrice": 255.00,
  "highPrice": 399.99,
  "priceSpread": 189.99,
  "priceChange7dPct": 4.2,
  "priceChange30dPct": 11.8,
  "momentumSignal": "Rising",
  "investmentScore": 87,
  "investmentGrade": "A+",
  "riskLevel": "Medium",
  "dealScore": 79,
  "recommendation": "Buy",
  "aiSummary": "Strong 30-day momentum and chase-card status keep demand high heading into a hot season.",
  "aiConfidence": "High",
  "imageUrl": "https://…/199_hires.png",
  "releaseDate": "2023/09/22"
}

For set and investment runs you also get a market summary record:

{
  "recordType": "marketSummary",
  "setName": "151",
  "cardsAnalyzed": 207,
  "totalSetValue": 1894.55,
  "averageCardPrice": 9.15,
  "medianCardPrice": 1.20,
  "mostValuableCard": { "name": "Charizard ex", "marketPrice": 248.41 },
  "chaseCards": [ … top cards … ],
  "boosterBox": {
    "packsPerBox": 36,
    "estimatedEvPerPack": 7.85,
    "estimatedEvPerBox": 282.60,
    "note": "Expected value is a statistical estimate of the singles value inside a sealed box."
  }
}

Export to JSON, CSV, Excel, HTML or via API with one click.

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💡 Popular use cases

• "Is this booster box worth more sealed or opened?"
• "Which cards in the newest set are rising fastest right now?"
• "What's my Charizard collection worth this week?"
• "Find me A-grade cards under $50 with strong momentum."
• "Build a daily price tracker for my Discord/Sheets."

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❓ FAQ

Do I need to log in to anything? No. There are no accounts, logins or credentials required to get results.

Which cards and sets are covered? A very broad range of modern and classic English Pokémon TCG sets and cards.

How accurate is the booster box expected value? It's a statistical estimate of the singles value contained in a sealed box, based on average prices and approximate pull rates. It's a guide for decision-making, not a guarantee — individual boxes always vary.

Can I automate it? Yes. Schedule it daily/weekly, or call it via the Apify API and pipe the dataset straight into your tools.

How fast is it? Most searches finish in well under a minute and are optimized to keep your usage costs low.

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🚀 Get started

1. Choose Cards, Set / Sealed box, or Investment radar.
2. Type a card or set name.
3. Click Start and get a clean market report in seconds.

Start tracking the Pokémon market like a pro. 🃏📊