What is the most valuable Mew card?

Mew ☆ δ from Dragon Frontiers is currently the most valuable Mew printing, with a market price of $3,500.00. Prices update daily from TCGPlayer and CardMarket.

How much does it cost to crack the top 10 Mew cards?

As of today, the 10th most valuable Mew card is Mew from HS—Triumphant at $369.47. Anything below that price isn't currently in the top 10.

Are Mew cards a good investment?

Mew is one of the most consistently demanded names in the Pokemon TCG, and at least one Mew printing currently trades at $3,500.00. That said, the vast majority of Mew printings are common pulls — concentration matters. The chase printings (alternate arts, full arts, secret rares, first edition holos) hold value better than reprints and common rarities. Check the condition guide and the PSA vs CGC vs BGS comparison before grading.

Which Mew printing is the rarest?

Rarity is set-specific — alternate-art, full-art, secret-rare, and first-edition printings are typically the rarest within any given set. The top printing on this page (Mew ☆ δ from Dragon Frontiers) is currently the rarest by market signal. The market price column above is the best proxy for live scarcity.

When was the first Mew Pokemon card released?

The earliest Mew printing on this list released in 1999. Mew has appeared in dozens of TCG sets since.

Should I grade my Mew card?

Grading only makes sense when the raw card already trades above the grading fee (typically $20–$30 per card with PSA's standard tier) and you genuinely expect a PSA 9 or 10. With the top Mew card on this page at $3,500.00, grading clearly pays off for chase printings — but not for common reprints. See our PSA vs CGC vs BGS guide for the best grader by card type.

Live rankingsUpdated May 16, 2026

Most valuable Mew cards.

Every Mew Pokemon TCG printing ranked by live market price. Pricing pulls daily from TCGPlayer and CardMarket — vintage holos, ex-era chase cards, modern alternate arts and secret rares all in one list. Tap any card for the full price ladder and recent sold listings.

#1 Mew right now

Mew ☆ δ

$3,500.00

Combined top-50 value

50 Mew cards across 32 sets

$13,795.63

The short answer

Setting trophy and prerelease promos aside (see below — the 1998 New Year's Mew is widely considered the most valuable Mew card ever sold at $5K–$15K, but isn't indexed in mainstream pricing catalogs), the most valuable Mew Pokemon card currently indexed by live market data is Mew ☆ δ from Dragon Frontiers, trading at $3,500.00. The top 50 Mew printings range from $17.85 up to that figure, with 32 different Pokemon TCG sets represented. Prices update daily from TCGPlayer and CardMarket. Graded values (PSA, CGC, BGS) sit on each card's detail page.

1
Mew ☆ δ
Dragon Frontiers · #101/101 · Rare Holo Star
$3,500.00
2
Mew ex
Paldean Fates · #232/091 · Special Illustration Rare
$1,011.10
3
Mew
Expedition Base Set · #19/165 · Rare Holo
$790.00
4
Mew ex
Holon Phantoms · #100/110 · Rare Holo EX
$525.80
5
Mew
Southern Islands · #1/18
$502.30
6
Mew δ
POP Series 5 · #3/17 · Rare
$456.33
7
Mew-EX
Dragons Exalted · #120/124 · Rare Ultra
$445.69
8
Mew
BW Black Star Promos · #BW98 · Promo
$437.49
9
Mewtwo & Mew-GX
Unified Minds · #242/236 · Rare Rainbow
$411.52
10
Mew
HS—Triumphant · #97/102 · Rare Prime
$369.47
11
Mew
Pokémon Rumble · #10/16
$367.10
12
Mewtwo & Mew-GX
SM Black Star Promos · #SM191 · Promo
$362.09
13
Mew
Holon Phantoms · #111/110 · Rare Secret
$335.54
14
Mew VMAX
Fusion Strike · #269/264 · Rare Rainbow
$270.97
15
Mew ex
Legend Maker · #88/92 · Rare Holo EX
$248.99
16
Mew-EX
Legendary Treasures · #RC24/RC25 · Rare Ultra
$239.57
17
Mew VMAX
Fusion Strike · #114/264 · Rare Holo VMAX
$222.00
18
Mew-EX
XY Black Star Promos · #XY126 · Promo
$215.73
19
Mew
Legend Maker · #10/92 · Rare Holo
$209.21
20
Mewtwo & Mew-GX
Unified Minds · #222/236 · Rare Ultra
$189.39
21
Mew
Secret Wonders · #15/132 · Rare Holo
$184.21
22
Shining Mew
Shining Legends · #40/73 · Rare Shining
$174.20
23
Mew
Evolutions · #53/108 · Rare Holo
$166.19
24
Mew V
Fusion Strike · #113/264 · Rare Holo V
$162.91
25
Mew
Expedition Base Set · #55/165 · Rare
$147.66
26
Mew
Wizards Black Star Promos · #47 · Promo
$144.53
27
Mew
Wizards Black Star Promos · #9 · Promo
$144.04
28
Mew
XY Black Star Promos · #XY110 · Promo
$137.23
29
Mewtwo & Mew-GX
Unified Minds · #71/236 · Rare Holo GX
$119.98
30
Mew
Nintendo Black Star Promos · #040 · Promo
$116.06
31
Ancient Mew
Miscellaneous · Promo
$110.73
32
Mew V
Fusion Strike · #251/264 · Rare Ultra
$110.32
33
Mew VMAX
Fusion Strike · #268/264 · Rare Rainbow
$103.44
34
Mew
POP Series 4 · #4/17 · Rare
$100.00
35
Mew
XY Black Star Promos · #XY192 · Promo
$99.65
36
Mew-EX
Dragons Exalted · #46/124 · Rare Holo EX
$99.16
37
Mew ex
Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos · #053 · Promo
$75.54
38
Mew
Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery · #GG10/GG70 · Trainer Gallery Rare Holo
$66.83
39
Mew
Celebrations · Rare Holo
$63.23
40
Mew V
Darkness Ablaze · #069/189 · Rare Holo V
$59.99
41
Mew ex
151 · #151/165 · Double Rare
$50.30
42
Mew V
Fusion Strike · #250/264 · Rare Ultra
$38.36
43
Mew ex
151 · #193/165 · Ultra Rare
$35.28
44
Mew ex
Paldean Fates · #216/091 · Shiny Ultra Rare
$33.71
45
Mew VMAX
Lost Origin Trainer Gallery · #TG30/TG30 · Rare Secret
$30.59
46
Mew ex
151 · #205/165 · Hyper Rare
$29.74
47
Mew
SM Black Star Promos · #SM215 · Promo
$24.76
48
Mew ex
Celebrations: Classic Collection · Classic Collection
$19.81
49
Mew
Unbroken Bonds · #76/214 · Rare Holo
$19.04
50
Mew
Fates Collide · #29/124 · Rare Holo
$17.85

Top Mew picks at a glance

The 12 most valuable Mew cards, rendered larger.

Rare Holo Star

Mew ☆ δ

Dragon Frontiers · #101/101

View details$3,500.00

Special Illustration Rare

Mew ex

Paldean Fates · #232/091

View details$1,011.10

Mew #19/165 from Expedition Base Set Pokemon TCG card

Rare Holo

Mew

Expedition Base Set · #19/165

View details$790.00

Rare Holo EX

Mew ex

Holon Phantoms · #100/110

View details$525.80

Mew #1/18 from Southern Islands Pokemon TCG card

Mew

Southern Islands · #1/18

Dragons Exalted · #120/124

View details$445.69

Promo

Mew

BW Black Star Promos · #BW98

View details$437.49

Rare Rainbow

Mewtwo & Mew-GX

Unified Minds · #242/236

View details$411.52

Mew #97/102 from HS—Triumphant Pokemon TCG card

Rare Prime

Mew

HS—Triumphant · #97/102

View details$369.47

Mew #10/16 from Pokémon Rumble Pokemon TCG card

Mew

Pokémon Rumble · #10/16

View details$367.10

Promo

Mewtwo & Mew-GX

SM Black Star Promos · #SM191

View details$362.09

Sets featured in this Mew ranking

Every set that contributed a top Mew printing. Browse the full lineup of any set for more chase candidates.

Notable Mew cards not shown

Trophy promos, Pokemon World Championships staff cards, prerelease giveaways, and certain extremely-limited Japanese exclusives are not indexed in our pricing catalog and don't appear in the ranking above. For pricing on those, check Heritage Auctions, PWCC, and Goldin Auctions — they typically transact through curated auction sales rather than the live retail market.

New Year's Mew

2003 prerelease

$5K–$15K

Distributed to staff and prerelease attendees in limited quantities. Catalog coverage spotty depending on stamp variant.

Most valuable Mew cards — frequently asked

Quick answers pulled live from the rankings above.

What is the most valuable Mew card?: Mew ☆ δ from Dragon Frontiers is currently the most valuable Mew printing, with a market price of $3,500.00. Prices update daily from TCGPlayer and CardMarket.
How much does it cost to crack the top 10 Mew cards?: As of today, the 10th most valuable Mew card is Mew from HS—Triumphant at $369.47. Anything below that price isn't currently in the top 10.
Are Mew cards a good investment?: Mew is one of the most consistently demanded names in the Pokemon TCG, and at least one Mew printing currently trades at $3,500.00. That said, the vast majority of Mew printings are common pulls — concentration matters. The chase printings (alternate arts, full arts, secret rares, first edition holos) hold value better than reprints and common rarities. Check the condition guide and the PSA vs CGC vs BGS comparison before grading.
Which Mew printing is the rarest?: Rarity is set-specific — alternate-art, full-art, secret-rare, and first-edition printings are typically the rarest within any given set. The top printing on this page (Mew ☆ δ from Dragon Frontiers) is currently the rarest by market signal. The market price column above is the best proxy for live scarcity.
When was the first Mew Pokemon card released?: The earliest Mew printing on this list released in 1999. Mew has appeared in dozens of TCG sets since.
Should I grade my Mew card?: Grading only makes sense when the raw card already trades above the grading fee (typically $20–$30 per card with PSA's standard tier) and you genuinely expect a PSA 9 or 10. With the top Mew card on this page at $3,500.00, grading clearly pays off for chase printings — but not for common reprints. See our PSA vs CGC vs BGS guide for the best grader by card type.

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