Pokémon · Diamond & Pearl / Platinum (2007–2009)
Pokémon Arceus – prices and most valuable cards
Arceus is a Pokémon set released on November 4, 2009. Our database lists 111 cards (set code: AR).
Key facts
| Game | Pokémon |
|---|---|
| Series | Diamond & Pearl / Platinum (2007–2009) |
| Release | November 4, 2009 |
| Code | AR |
| Card count | 111 |
Most valuable Arceus cards
| # | Card | No. | Rarity | Variant | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gengar Lv.X | 97/99 | Ultra Rare | Holofoil | $699 |
| 2 | Ponyta (Shiny) | SH11 | Shiny Holo Rare | Reverse Holofoil | $261 |
| 3 | Gengar (16) | 16/99 | Rare | Reverse Holofoil | $226 |
| 4 | Arceus Lv.X (95) | 95/99 | Ultra Rare | Holofoil | $186 |
| 5 | Gengar (17) | 17/99 | Rare | Reverse Holofoil | $170 |
| 6 | Shinx (Shiny) | SH12 | Shiny Holo Rare | Reverse Holofoil | $165 |
| 7 | Salamence Lv.X | 98/99 | Ultra Rare | Holofoil | $138 |
| 8 | Bagon (Shiny) | SH10 | Shiny Holo Rare | Reverse Holofoil | $120 |
| 9 | Charizard | 1/99 | Holo Rare | Holofoil | $113 |
| 10 | Pikachu | 71/99 | Common | Reverse Holofoil | $99.25 |
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 | 32 |
| Uncommon | 29 |
| Holo Rare | 21 |
| Rare | 20 |
| Ultra Rare | 6 |
| Shiny Holo Rare | 3 |
FAQ
How many cards are in Arceus?
RipWorth’s database lists 111 numbered cards in Arceus (sealed products excluded).
When was Arceus released?
Arceus was released on November 4, 2009.
What is the most valuable card in Arceus?
Based on TCGplayer market prices as of October 29, 2026, the most valuable card is Gengar Lv.X (97/99, Ultra Rare) at about $699. Prices change daily.
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