Pokemon Card Set Symbols/Logos

A list of all Pokemon TCG card set symbols/icons. Use the search box below to quickly find the set symbol by name or you can use the release year at the bottom of your card.A red circle around the release year found in the bottom corner of a Pokemon cardYou can also click on each symbol to get more details about the set.

Base Symbol

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Base

Released: January 1999

Jungle Symbol

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Jungle

Released: June 1999

Wizards Black Star Promos Symbol

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Wizards Black Star Promos

Released: June 1999

Fossil Symbol

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Fossil

Released: October 1999

Base Set 2 Symbol

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Base Set 2

Released: February 2000

Team Rocket Symbol

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Team Rocket

Released: April 2000

Gym Heroes Symbol

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Gym Heroes

Released: August 2000

Gym Challenge Symbol

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Gym Challenge

Released: October 2000

Neo Genesis Symbol

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Neo Genesis

Released: December 2000

Neo Discovery Symbol

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Neo Discovery

Released: May 2001

Southern Islands Symbol

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Southern Islands

Released: July 2001

Neo Revelation Symbol

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Neo Revelation

Released: September 2001

Neo Destiny Symbol

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Neo Destiny

Released: February 2002

Legendary Collection Symbol

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Legendary Collection

Released: May 2002

Expedition Base Set Symbol

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Expedition Base Set

Released: September 2002

Best of Game Symbol

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Best of Game

Released: December 2002

Aquapolis Symbol

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Aquapolis

Released: January 2003

Skyridge Symbol

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Skyridge

Released: May 2003

Ruby & Sapphire Symbol

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Ruby & Sapphire

Released: June 2003

Sandstorm Symbol

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Sandstorm

Released: September 2003

Nintendo Black Star Promos Symbol

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Nintendo Black Star Promos

Released: September 2003

Dragon Symbol

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Dragon

Released: November 2003

Team Magma vs Team Aqua Symbol

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Team Magma vs Team Aqua

Released: March 2004

Hidden Legends Symbol

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Hidden Legends

Released: May 2004

EX Trainer Kit Latias Symbol

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EX Trainer Kit Latias

Released: May 2004

EX Trainer Kit Latios Symbol

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EX Trainer Kit Latios

Released: May 2004

FireRed & LeafGreen Symbol

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FireRed & LeafGreen

Released: August 2004

POP Series 1 Symbol

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POP Series 1

Released: August 2004

Team Rocket Returns Symbol

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Team Rocket Returns

Released: November 2004

Deoxys Symbol

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Deoxys

Released: February 2005

Emerald Symbol

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Emerald

Released: April 2005

Unseen Forces Symbol

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Unseen Forces

Released: July 2005

POP Series 2 Symbol

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POP Series 2

Released: July 2005

Delta Species Symbol

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Delta Species

Released: October 2005

Legend Maker Symbol

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Legend Maker

Released: February 2006

EX Trainer Kit 2 Plusle Symbol

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EX Trainer Kit 2 Plusle

Released: March 2006

EX Trainer Kit 2 Minun Symbol

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EX Trainer Kit 2 Minun

Released: March 2006

POP Series 3 Symbol

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POP Series 3

Released: March 2006

Holon Phantoms Symbol

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Holon Phantoms

Released: April 2006

Crystal Guardians Symbol

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Crystal Guardians

Released: July 2006

POP Series 4 Symbol

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POP Series 4

Released: July 2006

Dragon Frontiers Symbol

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Dragon Frontiers

Released: November 2006

Power Keepers Symbol

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Power Keepers

Released: February 2007

POP Series 5 Symbol

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POP Series 5

Released: March 2007

Diamond & Pearl Symbol

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Diamond & Pearl

Released: April 2007

DP Black Star Promos Symbol

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DP Black Star Promos

Released: April 2007

Mysterious Treasures Symbol

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Mysterious Treasures

Released: July 2007

POP Series 6 Symbol

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POP Series 6

Released: August 2007

Secret Wonders Symbol

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Secret Wonders

Released: November 2007

Great Encounters Symbol

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Great Encounters

Released: February 2008

POP Series 7 Symbol

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POP Series 7

Released: March 2008

Majestic Dawn Symbol

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Majestic Dawn

Released: April 2008

Legends Awakened Symbol

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Legends Awakened

Released: July 2008

POP Series 8 Symbol

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POP Series 8

Released: August 2008

Stormfront Symbol

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Stormfront

Released: November 2008

Platinum Symbol

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Platinum

Released: February 2009

POP Series 9 Symbol

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POP Series 9

Released: March 2009

Rising Rivals Symbol

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Rising Rivals

Released: May 2009

Supreme Victors Symbol

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Supreme Victors

Released: August 2009

Arceus Symbol

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Arceus

Released: November 2009

Pokémon Rumble Symbol

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Pokémon Rumble

Released: December 2009

HeartGold & SoulSilver Symbol

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HeartGold & SoulSilver

Released: February 2010

HGSS Black Star Promos Symbol

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HGSS Black Star Promos

Released: February 2010

HS—Unleashed Symbol

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HS—Unleashed

Released: May 2010

HS—Undaunted Symbol

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HS—Undaunted

Released: August 2010

HS—Triumphant Symbol

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HS—Triumphant

Released: November 2010

Call of Legends Symbol

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Call of Legends

Released: February 2011

BW Black Star Promos Symbol

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BW Black Star Promos

Released: March 2011

Black & White Symbol

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Black & White

Released: April 2011

McDonald's Collection 2011 Symbol

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McDonald's Collection 2011

Released: June 2011

Emerging Powers Symbol

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Emerging Powers

Released: August 2011

Noble Victories Symbol

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Noble Victories

Released: November 2011

Next Destinies Symbol

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Next Destinies

Released: February 2012

Dark Explorers Symbol

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Dark Explorers

Released: May 2012

McDonald's Collection 2012 Symbol

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McDonald's Collection 2012

Released: June 2012

Dragons Exalted Symbol

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Dragons Exalted

Released: August 2012

Dragon Vault Symbol

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Dragon Vault

Released: October 2012

Boundaries Crossed Symbol

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Boundaries Crossed

Released: November 2012

Plasma Storm Symbol

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Plasma Storm

Released: February 2013

Plasma Freeze Symbol

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Plasma Freeze

Released: May 2013

Plasma Blast Symbol

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Plasma Blast

Released: August 2013

XY Black Star Promos Symbol

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XY Black Star Promos

Released: October 2013

Legendary Treasures Symbol

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Legendary Treasures

Released: November 2013

Kalos Starter Set Symbol

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Kalos Starter Set

Released: November 2013

XY Symbol

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XY

Released: February 2014

Flashfire Symbol

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Flashfire

Released: May 2014

McDonald's Collection 2014 Symbol

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McDonald's Collection 2014

Released: May 2014

Furious Fists Symbol

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Furious Fists

Released: August 2014

Phantom Forces Symbol

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Phantom Forces

Released: November 2014

Primal Clash Symbol

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Primal Clash

Released: February 2015

Double Crisis Symbol

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Double Crisis

Released: March 2015

Roaring Skies Symbol

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Roaring Skies

Released: May 2015

Ancient Origins Symbol

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Ancient Origins

Released: August 2015

BREAKthrough Symbol

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BREAKthrough

Released: November 2015

McDonald's Collection 2015 Symbol

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McDonald's Collection 2015

Released: November 2015

BREAKpoint Symbol

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BREAKpoint

Released: February 2016

Generations Symbol

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Generations

Released: February 2016

Fates Collide Symbol

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Fates Collide

Released: May 2016

Steam Siege Symbol

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Steam Siege

Released: August 2016

McDonald's Collection 2016 Symbol

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McDonald's Collection 2016

Released: August 2016

Evolutions Symbol

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Evolutions

Released: November 2016

Sun & Moon Symbol

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Sun & Moon

Released: February 2017

SM Black Star Promos Symbol

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SM Black Star Promos

Released: February 2017

Guardians Rising Symbol

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Guardians Rising

Released: May 2017

Burning Shadows Symbol

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Burning Shadows

Released: August 2017

Shining Legends Symbol

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Shining Legends

Released: October 2017

Crimson Invasion Symbol

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Crimson Invasion

Released: November 2017

McDonald's Collection 2017 Symbol

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McDonald's Collection 2017

Released: November 2017

Ultra Prism Symbol

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Ultra Prism

Released: February 2018

Forbidden Light Symbol

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Forbidden Light

Released: May 2018

Celestial Storm Symbol

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Celestial Storm

Released: August 2018

Dragon Majesty Symbol

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Dragon Majesty

Released: September 2018

McDonald's Collection 2018 Symbol

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McDonald's Collection 2018

Released: October 2018

Lost Thunder Symbol

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Lost Thunder

Released: November 2018

Team Up Symbol

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Team Up

Released: February 2019

Detective Pikachu Symbol

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Detective Pikachu

Released: April 2019

Unbroken Bonds Symbol

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Unbroken Bonds

Released: May 2019

Unified Minds Symbol

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Unified Minds

Released: August 2019

Hidden Fates Symbol

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Hidden Fates

Released: August 2019

Hidden Fates Shiny Vault Symbol

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Hidden Fates Shiny Vault

Released: August 2019

McDonald's Collection 2019 Symbol

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McDonald's Collection 2019

Released: October 2019

Cosmic Eclipse Symbol

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Cosmic Eclipse

Released: November 2019

SWSH Black Star Promos Symbol

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SWSH Black Star Promos

Released: November 2019

Sword & Shield Symbol

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Sword & Shield

Released: February 2020

Rebel Clash Symbol

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Rebel Clash

Released: April 2020

Darkness Ablaze Symbol

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Darkness Ablaze

Released: August 2020

Pokémon Futsal Collection Symbol

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Pokémon Futsal Collection

Released: September 2020

Champion's Path Symbol

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Champion's Path

Released: September 2020

Vivid Voltage Symbol

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Vivid Voltage

Released: November 2020

McDonald's Collection 2021 Symbol

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McDonald's Collection 2021

Released: February 2021

Shining Fates Symbol

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Shining Fates

Released: February 2021

Shining Fates Shiny Vault Symbol

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Shining Fates Shiny Vault

Released: February 2021

Battle Styles Symbol

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Battle Styles

Released: March 2021

Chilling Reign Symbol

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Chilling Reign

Released: June 2021

Evolving Skies Symbol

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Evolving Skies

Released: August 2021

Celebrations Symbol

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Celebrations

Released: October 2021

Celebrations: Classic Collection Symbol

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Celebrations: Classic Collection

Released: October 2021

Fusion Strike Symbol

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Fusion Strike

Released: November 2021

Brilliant Stars Symbol

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Brilliant Stars

Released: February 2022

Brilliant Stars Trainer Gallery Symbol

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Brilliant Stars Trainer Gallery

Released: February 2022

Astral Radiance Symbol

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Astral Radiance

Released: May 2022

Astral Radiance Trainer Gallery Symbol

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Astral Radiance Trainer Gallery

Released: May 2022

Pokémon GO Symbol

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Pokémon GO

Released: June 2022

McDonald's Collection 2022 Symbol

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McDonald's Collection 2022

Released: August 2022

Lost Origin Symbol

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Lost Origin

Released: September 2022

Lost Origin Trainer Gallery Symbol

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Lost Origin Trainer Gallery

Released: September 2022

Silver Tempest Symbol

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Silver Tempest

Released: November 2022

Silver Tempest Trainer Gallery Symbol

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Silver Tempest Trainer Gallery

Released: November 2022

Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos Symbol

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Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos

Released: January 2023

Crown Zenith Symbol

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Crown Zenith

Released: January 2023

Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery Symbol

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Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery

Released: January 2023

Scarlet & Violet Symbol

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Scarlet & Violet

Released: March 2023

Scarlet & Violet Energies Symbol

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Scarlet & Violet Energies

Released: March 2023

Paldea Evolved Symbol

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Paldea Evolved

Released: June 2023

Obsidian Flames Symbol

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Obsidian Flames

Released: August 2023

151 Symbol

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151

Released: September 2023

Paradox Rift Symbol

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Paradox Rift

Released: November 2023

Pokémon Trading Card Game Classic (Blastoise) Symbol

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Pokémon Trading Card Game Classic (Blastoise)

Released: November 2023

Pokémon Trading Card Game Classic (Charizard) Symbol

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Pokémon Trading Card Game Classic (Charizard)

Released: November 2023

Pokémon Trading Card Game Classic (Venusaur) Symbol

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Pokémon Trading Card Game Classic (Venusaur)

Released: November 2023

Paldean Fates Symbol

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Paldean Fates

Released: January 2024

Temporal Forces Symbol

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Temporal Forces

Released: March 2024

Twilight Masquerade Symbol

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Twilight Masquerade

Released: May 2024

Shrouded Fable Symbol

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Shrouded Fable

Released: August 2024

Stellar Crown Symbol

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Stellar Crown

Released: September 2024

What Are Pokemon Set Symbols?

Pokemon set symbols are small icons found on different corners of Pokemon cards depending on the sets' era. These symbols indicate which set the card belongs to, helping collectors to organize and identify their cards. Each set released by the Pokemon Company has a unique symbol. With multiple sets released each year, there are now hundreds of different symbols representing each set, with differences by region. This site covers just English sets at the moment, there are plans to cover other areas including Japanese, Korean and Chinese to name a few.

For example, the Jungle Set from 1999, which was the second Pokemon card set and first to feature a set symbol, is represented by a black and white blooming flower, similar to that on the top of the Pokemon Vileplume's head. In comparison, the more recent Scarlet & Violet series sets, features stylized abbreviations of the set name, for example, Paldea Evolved is represented by "PAL".

Importance of Pokemon Set Symbols

Understanding Pokemon symbols is vital for several reasons:

  1. Identification: Knowing the set symbol helps in identifying the card's origin, which is particularly useful for trading and selling.
  2. Rarity: Some sets are more valuable than others. For instance, cards from the Skyridge set average around $68.92 per card.
  3. Organization: Collectors often organize their collections by set, making it easier to manage and display their cards, and to show that they've "Mastered" the set by collecting all of them.

Here are some examples of Pokemon set symbols:

Each of these symbols represents a little bit about the set's theme and its place in the Pokemon TCG timeline.

Whether you're a seasoned collector or a newcomer to the game, understanding these symbols is essential for navigating the vast and exciting world of Pokemon cards. Happy collecting!