Explore our XY Series Pokémon card collection featuring singles, sealed products, and ultra rares from the iconic Mega Evolution era of the Pokémon TCG.
The XY Series spans from 2014 to 2016 and introduced revolutionary gameplay mechanics including Mega Evolution Pokémon EX, BREAK Evolution, and the return of beloved Generation VI Pokémon from the Kalos region. This era is celebrated for powerful competitive cards, stunning full art illustrations, and some of the most valuable modern Pokémon cards including highly sought-after Mega Charizard, Mega Rayquaza, and Shaymin EX cards.
Our XY Series Collection Includes:
XY Expansion Sets:
- XY Base Set - The foundation of the XY era with Xerneas and Yveltal
- Flashfire - Features Mega Charizard EX and Charizard fan favorites
- Furious Fists - Fighting-type focused with Mega Lucario EX
- Phantom Forces - Introduces Mega Gengar EX and Spirit Link cards
- Primal Clash - Primal Reversion with Kyogre and Groudon
- Roaring Skies - Highly valuable set with Shaymin EX and Mega Rayquaza
- Ancient Origins - Legendary focus with Hoopa EX and Mega Tyranitar
- BREAKthrough - Introduces BREAK Evolution mechanic
- BREAKpoint - Features Mega Gyarados and powerful Water types
- Generations - 20th Anniversary special subset with premium cards
- Fates Collide - Features Mega Alakazam EX and dual-type focus
- Steam Siege - Features Mega Gardevoir EX and Volcanion
- Evolutions - Nostalgic Base Set reimagining with updated mechanics
Product Types Available:
Singles - All Rarities:
- Common, uncommon, and rare cards
- Reverse holos from every set
- Holo rares with classic XY foil pattern
- Ultra rare EX cards
- Mega Evolution Pokémon EX
- Full art EX cards
- Secret rare gold cards
- BREAK Evolution cards
- Trainer full arts including powerful Supporters
Sealed Products:
- Booster boxes (36 packs per box)
- Elite Trainer Boxes with premium accessories
- Individual booster packs for single pack opening
- Blister packs with promo cards
- Collection boxes and premium boxes
- Theme decks for ready-to-play options
About the XY Series:
Revolutionary Mechanics:
The XY Series introduced Mega Evolution to the Pokémon TCG, allowing players to evolve their EX Pokémon into even more powerful Mega Evolution forms. Mega Pokémon EX featured massive HP, devastating attacks, and became instant competitive staples. The series later introduced BREAK Evolution, another evolution mechanic that built upon existing Pokémon.
Competitive Impact:
XY era cards dominated competitive play from 2014-2017 and many remain powerful in Expanded format today. Cards like Shaymin EX (Roaring Skies), VS Seeker, and various Mega Evolution Pokémon defined tournament strategies and are still highly sought after by competitive players.
Collector Value:
The XY Series contains some of the most valuable modern Pokémon cards. Roaring Skies booster boxes are among the most expensive modern sealed products due to Shaymin EX and full art Mega Rayquaza. Secret rare gold cards, full art Supporters, and Mega Evolution EX cards from this era consistently hold and appreciate in value.
Artwork Excellence:
XY Series featured revolutionary full art designs for Pokémon EX, stunning secret rare treatments, and the introduction of textured holofoil patterns. The full art Supporters from this era, including Professor Sycamore, Lysandre, and N, are considered some of the most beautiful Trainer cards ever printed.
Popular XY Series Cards:
Chase Cards:
- Shaymin EX (Roaring Skies 77/108) - Legendary draw engine
- M Rayquaza EX (Roaring Skies) - Multiple valuable versions
- M Charizard EX (Flashfire) - Both X and Y versions
- Full Art Trainers - Lysandre, Professor Sycamore, N
- Secret Rare Gold Cards - Ultra Ball, Max Potion, Energy cards
- M Gengar EX (Phantom Forces)
- Jolteon EX, Glaceon EX (Generations)
Competitive Staples:
- VS Seeker - Essential search card
- Battle Compressor - Deck thinning tool
- Mega Evolution Pokémon - Various competitive Megas
- Spirit Link cards - Enable turn one Mega Evolution
- Strong Energy and Double Dragon Energy
- Supporter cards that shaped the meta
Collector Favorites:
- Generations subset (20th Anniversary cards)
- Evolutions set (Base Set nostalgia)
- Full art Mega Evolution cards
- Ancient trait Pokémon
- BREAK Evolution cards
- Rainbow rare precursors (secret golds)
Building Decks with XY Cards:
Mega Evolution Strategies:
Build powerful decks around Mega Charizard, Mega Rayquaza, Mega Gardevoir, and other Mega Evolution Pokémon. Use Spirit Link Trainer cards to Mega Evolve without ending your turn.
BREAK Evolution Decks:
Utilize BREAK Evolution cards like Greninja BREAK, Trevenant BREAK, and Zoroark BREAK for unique strategies that maintain previous evolution abilities.
Expanded Format Play:
XY cards remain legal and highly competitive in Expanded format tournaments. Many of the era's Trainer cards are format-defining staples.
Collection Strategies:
Master Set Completion:
Complete entire XY expansion sets including all holos, reverse holos, ultra rares, and secret rares. Popular master set targets include Roaring Skies, Ancient Origins, and Evolutions.
Mega Evolution Collection:
Collect all Mega Evolution Pokémon EX cards across the entire XY Series. With over 40 different Mega Evolution cards released, this creates a stunning focused collection.
Full Art Focus:
Build a collection of full art EX Pokémon and full art Trainer cards showcasing the XY era's artistic excellence.
Condition and Authenticity:
All XY Series cards in our collection are:
- Accurately graded for condition (LP, NM, M)
- Photographed with high-resolution images
- Stored in protective sleeves
- Shipped with secure packaging
- Verified authentic from sealed products or trusted sources
- Tournament legal for Expanded format play
We offer cards in various conditions to suit different budgets from Lightly Played for budget decks to Near Mint and Mint for collectors and grading submissions.
Why Collect XY Series Cards:
Nostalgia Factor:
For many players, XY Series represents their introduction to the modern Pokémon TCG with its accessible mechanics and exciting Mega Evolution theme.
Investment Potential:
Sealed XY products, especially Roaring Skies and high-end singles, have shown consistent appreciation. Key cards like Shaymin EX have multiplied in value since release.
Playability:
XY cards remain tournament legal in Expanded format, ensuring your collection retains functional value beyond pure collecting.
Complete Era:
The XY Series tells a complete story from XY Base through Evolutions, making it satisfying to collect as a defined era with clear beginning and end.
Perfect For:
- Competitive Players - Build Expanded format tournament decks
- XY Era Collectors - Complete sets from the Mega Evolution era
- Mega Evolution Fans - Collect all Mega Pokémon cards
- Investment Collectors - Acquire appreciating sealed products and key singles
- Nostalgia Collectors - Revisit the 2014-2016 era of Pokémon TCG
- Budget Builders - Affordable older cards for casual play
- Kalos Region Fans - Generation VI Pokémon from X and Y games
Shipping and Packaging:
Singles shipped in top loaders with rigid mailers and full tracking. Sealed products shipped with protective bubble wrap and insurance on high-value items. All orders dispatched within 24 hours across the UK.
Browse by Set:
Navigate our XY collection by specific expansion:
- XY Base Set singles and products
- Flashfire Mega Charizard collection
- Roaring Skies premium cards
- Evolutions nostalgic reprints
- Generations 20th Anniversary subset
- Individual expansion collections
Or browse by card type:
- Mega Evolution EX cards
- Full art cards
- Secret rares
- BREAK Evolution cards
- Trainer cards and Supporters
Start or complete your XY Series collection today with singles, sealed booster boxes, and premium cards from the Mega Evolution era. From budget commons to investment-grade secret rares, we stock XY cards for every collector and player.
Shop XY Series Pokémon cards now and experience the Mega Evolution era that defined modern competitive play.