The Scarlet & Violet era of the Pokémon TCG has brought not only gameplay innovation but also a new wave of highly collectible Elite Trainer Boxes (ETBs). With stunning box art, exclusive promos, and ever-rising demand, ETBs from this generation have become a serious focal point for collectors and investors alike. We’ve compiled current market prices for both Pokémon Center (PC) exclusive ETBs and their regular counterparts to help you gauge the value of your collection or investment potential.
ETB Price Breakdown (as of May 2025)
| Set Name | PC ETB Price | Regular ETB Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| S&V – Koraidon |  | $201.73 | $63.43 |
| S&V – Miraidon |  | $216.87 | $67.11 |
| Paldea Evolved |  | $313.56 | $82.70 |
| Obsidian Flames |  | $318.78 | $89.97 |
| 151 |  | $458.87 | $214.58 |
| Paradox Rift – Roaring Moon |  | $140.30 | $68.40 |
| Paradox Rift – Iron Valiant |  | $125.63 | $68.64 |
| Paldean Fates |  | $218.73 | $139.74 |
| Temporal Forces – Iron Leaves |  | $140.35 | $59.56 |
| Temporal Forces – Walking Wake |  | $198.49 | $63.26 |
| Twilight Masquerade |  | $113.83 | $72.41 |
| Shrouded Fable |  | $81.59 | $56.55 |
| Stellar Crown |  | $136.77 | $69.72 |
| Surging Sparks |  | $165.01 | $100.85 |
| Prismatic Evolutions |  | $243.49 | $117.03 |
| Journey Together |  | $118.04 | $68.09 |
Key Takeaways
🔥 Top Performers
- 151 ETB continues to dominate the market, with the PC version reaching a staggering $458.87 and the regular edition at $214.58. This confirms the set’s status as the most iconic of the era, riding on nostalgia and strong card demand.
- Obsidian Flames and Paldea Evolved also show strong gains with PC versions exceeding $300, likely driven by standout Charizard and competitive meta cards.
💰 Investment-Worthy
- Prismatic Evolutions and Paldean Fates are showing promising value growth. With PC boxes around $243.49 and $218.73 respectively, these are worth watching as they age.
- Surging Sparks has a steep PC-to-Regular gap, suggesting high collector interest in the exclusive version.
⚖️ More Affordable Picks
- Shrouded Fable and Temporal Forces – Iron Leaves currently offer the most budget-friendly entry into sealed ETB collecting, with both PC and regular versions staying under $150 and $60 respectively.
Final Thoughts
Scarlet & Violet ETBs are increasingly proving to be strong long-term holds. PC exclusives in particular are becoming highly sought-after, thanks to limited distribution and premium packaging. Whether you’re a sealed collector or a flipper, knowing which boxes are trending can make all the difference.
Want to stay ahead of the next price surge? Keep an eye on upcoming releases like Stellar Crown, Journey Together, and Shrouded Fable, which are currently priced conservatively but may soon see upward momentum.