Pokémon (JP) SV9a: Heat Wave Arena – prices and most valuable cards
SV9a: Heat Wave Arena is a Pokémon (JP) set released on March 14, 2025. Our database lists 92 cards (set code: SV9a).
Key facts
| Game | Pokémon (JP) |
|---|---|
| Release | March 14, 2025 |
| Code | SV9a |
| Card count | 92 |
Most valuable SV9a: Heat Wave Arena cards
| # | Card | No. | Rarity | Variant | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cynthia's Garchomp ex - 087/063 | 087/063 | Special Art Rare | Holofoil | $215 |
| 2 | Ethan's Ho-Oh ex - 086/063 | 086/063 | Special Art Rare | Holofoil | $134 |
| 3 | Ethan's Adventure - 089/063 | 089/063 | Special Art Rare | Holofoil | $42.60 |
| 4 | Cynthia's Garchomp ex - 091/063 | 091/063 | Ultra Rare | Holofoil | $29.14 |
| 5 | Misty's Psyduck - 071/063 | 071/063 | Art Rare | Holofoil | $28.93 |
| 6 | Arven's Mabosstiff ex - 088/063 | 088/063 | Special Art Rare | Holofoil | $24.45 |
| 7 | Misty's Lapras - 072/063 | 072/063 | Art Rare | Holofoil | $18.33 |
| 8 | Ethan's Ho-Oh ex - 090/063 | 090/063 | Ultra Rare | Holofoil | $17.59 |
| 9 | Yanmega ex - 085/063 | 085/063 | Special Art Rare | Holofoil | $14.46 |
| 10 | Ethan's Typhlosion - 070/063 | 070/063 | Art Rare | Holofoil | $14.44 |
TCGplayer market prices (US market) as of October 29, 2026 — for each card, its most expensive variant (e.g. holo, 1st Edition). Prices change daily and depend on condition — check the current price of a specific card and version in RipWorth.
Rarities in this set
| Rarity | Cards |
|---|---|
| Common | 28 |
| Uncommon | 21 |
| Art Rare | 12 |
| Super Rare | 9 |
| Rare | 8 |
| Double Rare | 6 |
| Special Art Rare | 5 |
| Ultra Rare | 3 |
FAQ
How many cards are in SV9a: Heat Wave Arena?
RipWorth’s database lists 92 numbered cards in SV9a: Heat Wave Arena (sealed products excluded).
When was SV9a: Heat Wave Arena released?
SV9a: Heat Wave Arena was released on March 14, 2025.
What is the most valuable card in SV9a: Heat Wave Arena?
Based on TCGplayer market prices as of October 29, 2026, the most valuable card is Cynthia's Garchomp ex - 087/063 (087/063, Special Art Rare) at about $215. Prices change daily.
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