Shining Mewtwo
No. 150 · other
Raw $1,394.04 · PSA 9 $6,772.54 · PSA 10 $56,661.34
Japanese Neo Destiny
Japanese Neo Destiny (2001), Darkness, and to Light..., closed the neo era with 113 cards: Dark and Light Pokémon plus eight Shining Pokémon led by Shining Mewtwo.
- Japanese release
- April 20, 2001
- Cards
- 113
- Set code
- neo4
- Era
- neo
- Known for
- Shining Mewtwo, Shining Charizard and Shining Tyranitar, the Light Pokémon and the Dark Gengar holo
- Updated
- Prices as of
- October 20, 2026
Values
- Tracked cards
33 - Variants
0 - Raw cards over $100
10 - Median raw price
$39.99 - Booster box
No current price
Chase cards
Shining Charizard
No. 6 · Uncommon
Raw $1,985.02 · PSA 9 $11,762.55 · PSA 10 $31,111.41
Shining Tyranitar
No. 248 · other
Raw $586.78 · PSA 9 $5,059.73 · PSA 10 $12,000.00
Shining Raichu
No. 26 · Common
Raw $700.00 · PSA 9 $2,999.99 · PSA 10 $11,053.88
Shining Celebi
No. 251 · other
Raw $772.87 · PSA 9 $2,280.00 · PSA 10 $4,997.00
Dark Gengar
No. 94 · Holo Rare
Raw $214.80 · PSA 9 $803.25 · PSA 10 $4,007.27
Shining Steelix
No. 208 · other
Raw $429.84 · PSA 9 $1,647.85 · PSA 10 $3,865.30
Dark Slowking
No. 199 · other
Raw $39.99 · PSA 9 $178.20 · PSA 10 $2,288.67
Dark Espeon
No. 196 · other
Raw $172.38 · PSA 9 $467.18 · PSA 10 $2,200.00
Light Dragonite
No. 149 · other
Raw $105.00 · PSA 9 $299.64 · PSA 10 $1,875.00
Light Arcanine
No. 59 · Uncommon
Raw $149.71 · PSA 9 $363.25 · PSA 10 $1,626.60
Light Slowbro
No. 80 · Rare
Raw $24.50 · PSA 9 $112.50 · PSA 10 $1,525.00
Light Jolteon
No. 135 · other
Raw $49.99 · PSA 9 $193.79 · PSA 10 $1,299.86
Dark Tyranitar
No. 248 · other
Raw $41.98 · PSA 9 $195.75 · PSA 10 $1,113.00
Dark Houndoom
No. 229 · Holo Rare
Raw $52.11 · PSA 9 $140.50 · PSA 10 $799.99
Shining Mewtwo #150 (other) trades at raw $1,394.04, PSA 9 $6,772.54 and PSA 10 $56,661.34.
Shining Charizard #6 (Uncommon) trades at raw $1,985.02, PSA 9 $11,762.55 and PSA 10 $31,111.41.
Shining Tyranitar #248 (other) trades at raw $586.78, PSA 9 $5,059.73 and PSA 10 $12,000.00.
Shining Raichu #26 (Common) trades at raw $700.00, PSA 9 $2,999.99 and PSA 10 $11,053.88.
Shining Celebi #251 (other) trades at raw $772.87, PSA 9 $2,280.00 and PSA 10 $4,997.00.
Dark Gengar #94 (Holo Rare) trades at raw $214.80, PSA 9 $803.25 and PSA 10 $4,007.27.
Shining Steelix #208 (other) trades at raw $429.84, PSA 9 $1,647.85 and PSA 10 $3,865.30.
Dark Slowking #199 (other) trades at raw $39.99, PSA 9 $178.20 and PSA 10 $2,288.67.
Dark Espeon #196 (other) trades at raw $172.38, PSA 9 $467.18 and PSA 10 $2,200.00.
Light Dragonite #149 (other) trades at raw $105.00, PSA 9 $299.64 and PSA 10 $1,875.00.
Light Arcanine #59 (Uncommon) trades at raw $149.71, PSA 9 $363.25 and PSA 10 $1,626.60.
Light Slowbro #80 (Rare) trades at raw $24.50, PSA 9 $112.50 and PSA 10 $1,525.00.
Light Jolteon #135 (other) trades at raw $49.99, PSA 9 $193.79 and PSA 10 $1,299.86.
Dark Tyranitar #248 (other) trades at raw $41.98, PSA 9 $195.75 and PSA 10 $1,113.00.
Dark Houndoom #229 (Holo Rare) trades at raw $52.11, PSA 9 $140.50 and PSA 10 $799.99.
Sealed products
Booster Pack
Single Darkness, and to Light... packs, the benchmark sealed product for the set alongside boxes.
Live price: $2,736.27
Lucky Stadium
One of the deck products tracked with the set, alongside the Energy Stadium deck.
Live price: $10.65
| Category | Name | Price |
|---|---|---|
| booster box | Booster Box | No current price |
| booster pack | Booster Pack | $2,736.27 |
| other | Energy Stadium | $2.93 |
| other | Lucky Stadium | $10.65 |
Unnumbered cards
| Name | Price |
|---|---|
| Broken Ground Gym | $13.49 |
| Chansey | $11.51 |
| Counterattack Claws | $1.99 |
| Cyndaquil | $4.00 |
| Dark Ariados | $3.13 |
| Dark Croconaw | $3.77 |
| Dark Donphan | $15.32 |
| Dark Exeggutor | $4.99 |
| Dark Flaaffy | $4.49 |
| Dark Forretress | $2.97 |
| Dark Haunter | $19.40 |
| Dark Magcargo | $3.56 |
| Dark Octillery | $2.62 |
| Dark Omanyte | $6.36 |
| Dark Omastar | $7.99 |
| Dark Porygon2 | $23.92 |
| Dark Pupitar | $3.90 |
| Dark Quilava | $9.99 |
| Dratini | $6.16 |
| EXP. ALL | $2.28 |
| Energy Amplifier | $1.98 |
| Gligar | $2.30 |
| Growlithe | $5.88 |
| Heal Powder | $1.97 |
| Heracross | $3.99 |
| Hitmonchan | $2.99 |
| Hitmonlee | $5.48 |
| Impostor Oak's Invention | $4.22 |
| Jigglypuff | $6.25 |
| Larvitar | $3.94 |
| Ledyba | $4.00 |
| Light Dewgong | $2.98 |
| Light Golduck | $4.19 |
| Light Lanturn | $4.30 |
| Light Ledian | $7.00 |
| Light Machamp | $11.99 |
| Light Machoke | $5.52 |
| Light Ninetales | $17.64 |
| Light Piloswine | $9.80 |
| Light Sunflora | $2.17 |
| Light Togetic | $30.00 |
| Light Venomoth | $2.78 |
| Machop | $3.12 |
| Magnifier | $1.99 |
| Mail from Bill | $2.12 |
| Mantine | $2.96 |
| Mareep | $2.92 |
| Miracle Energy | $10.11 |
| Phanpy | $2.85 |
| Pokemon Personality Test | $8.95 |
| Porygon | $4.55 |
| Psyduck | $18.17 |
| Radio Tower | $4.21 |
| Seel | $2.54 |
| Slugma | $3.02 |
| Sunkern | $2.00 |
| Swinub | $2.62 |
| Team Rocket's Evil Deeds | $4.94 |
| Thought Wave Machine | $3.99 |
| Togepi | $14.25 |
| Totodile | $8.99 |
| Unown C | $8.00 |
| Unown G | $30.00 |
| Unown H | $15.99 |
| Unown L | $4.00 |
| Unown P | $15.99 |
| Unown Q | $9.49 |
| Unown S | $16.40 |
| Unown T | $11.35 |
| Unown V | $9.99 |
| Unown W | $25.82 |
| Unown X | $20.00 |
| Unown Z | $14.14 |
| Venonat | $2.78 |
| Exeggcute | $2.99 |
| Gastly | $4.87 |
| Girafarig | $3.87 |
| Shining Kabutops | $445.84 |
| Shining Noctowl | $502.00 |
About Japanese Neo Destiny
What Japanese Neo Destiny is
Darkness, and to Light... is the fourth and final expansion of the Japanese neo era, released on April 20, 2001 as the original print of the English Neo Destiny of February 28, 2002. It has 113 cards, based on Pokémon Gold, Silver and Crystal, and it introduced Light Pokémon, cards with a white and gold frame, higher HP and attacks that help other Pokémon in play, set against the Dark Pokémon of Team Rocket. Its eight Shining Pokémon, Celebi, Charizard, Kabutops, Mewtwo, Noctowl, Raichu, Steelix and Tyranitar, moved to a non holofoil background with a glossy metallic Pokémon, and the holofoil rares carry Dark Gengar, Dark Tyranitar, Dark Typhlosion, Light Dragonite and Light Arcanine among others.
What makes Japanese Neo Destiny different
- Eight Shining Pokémon Shining Mewtwo 150 is the most valuable card in the set in PSA 10, with Shining Charizard 6, Shining Tyranitar 248, Shining Raichu 26, Shining Celebi 251 and Shining Steelix 208 all in the top seven.
- Dark and Light Dark Gengar 94 is the top regular holofoil in PSA 10, with Dark Slowking 199, Dark Espeon 196, Light Dragonite 149 and Light Arcanine 59 behind it.
Japanese Neo Destiny products
Collecting and grading Japanese Neo Destiny
Shining Mewtwo 150 leads the set in PSA 10, with Shining Charizard 6 second, then Shining Tyranitar 248, Shining Raichu 26, Shining Celebi 251, Dark Gengar 94, Shining Steelix 208, Dark Slowking 199, Dark Espeon 196 and Light Dragonite 149. The live chase list above ranks every tracked card by PSA 10 value. The hub tracks the set by National Pokédex number because the 2001 Japanese cards carry no collector numbers, and Japanese holofoils of the period show holo scratches readily, so PSA 10 copies of the Shining Pokémon carry a very wide premium over PSA 9.
Notable cards
Shining Mewtwo #150
Shining Mewtwo #150
shining
The Shining Mewtwo, the most valuable card in Japanese Neo Destiny in PSA 10.
Raw $1,394.04 · PSA 9 $6,772.54 · PSA 10 $56,661.34
Shining Charizard #6
Shining Charizard #6
shining
The Shining Charizard, second in the set in PSA 10 and the best known Shining card.
Raw $1,985.02 · PSA 9 $11,762.55 · PSA 10 $31,111.41
Shining Tyranitar #248
Shining Tyranitar #248
shining
The Shining Tyranitar, a top three card in the set in PSA 10.
Raw $41.98 · PSA 9 $195.75 · PSA 10 $1,113.00
Dark Gengar #94
Dark Gengar #94
holo rare dark
The Dark Gengar holo, the top regular holofoil in the set in PSA 10.
Raw $214.80 · PSA 9 $803.25 · PSA 10 $4,007.27
Timeline
- : Awakening Legends releases in Japan
- : Darkness, and to Light... releases in Japan
- : English Neo Destiny releases
Set composition
Rarity breakdown
Pokemon type mix
Illustrators in this set
Full card checklist
| Image | Number | Name | Variant | Rarity | Artist | Raw | PSA 9 | PSA 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Shining Charizard | Standard | Uncommon | $1,985.02 | $11,762.55 | $31,111.41 | ||
| 26 | Shining Raichu | Standard | Common | $700.00 | $2,999.99 | $11,053.88 | ||
| 37 | Vulpix | Standard | Uncommon | $4.09 | $23.00 | $250.00 | ||
| 40 | Dark Wigglytuff | Standard | Holo Rare | $5.14 | $34.50 | $625.00 | ||
| 40 | Light Wigglytuff | Standard | Holo Rare | $7.49 | $45.00 | $300.00 | ||
| 59 | Light Arcanine | Standard | Uncommon | $149.71 | $363.25 | $1,626.60 | ||
| 80 | Light Slowbro | Standard | Rare | $24.50 | $112.50 | $1,525.00 | ||
| 94 | Dark Gengar | Standard | Holo Rare | $214.80 | $803.25 | $4,007.27 | ||
| 123 | Scyther | Standard | other | $4.35 | $31.00 | $200.00 | ||
| 134 | Light Vaporeon | Standard | other | $27.37 | $89.99 | $675.71 | ||
| 135 | Light Jolteon | Standard | other | $49.99 | $193.79 | $1,299.86 | ||
| 136 | Light Flareon | Standard | other | $17.10 | $68.90 | $697.60 | ||
| 148 | Light Dragonair | Standard | other | $15.07 | $63.79 | $458.00 | ||
| 149 | Light Dragonite | Standard | other | $105.00 | $299.64 | $1,875.00 | ||
| 150 | Shining Mewtwo | Standard | other | $1,394.04 | $6,772.54 | $56,661.34 | ||
| 157 | Dark Typhlosion | Standard | other | $41.83 | $130.44 | $650.00 | ||
| 160 | Dark Feraligatr | Standard | other | $38.00 | $129.01 | $629.43 | ||
| 165 | Ledyba | Standard | other | $13.51 | No current price | No current price | ||
| 169 | Dark Crobat | Standard | other | $31.23 | $93.28 | $402.82 | ||
| 181 | Dark Ampharos | Standard | other | $44.03 | $100.00 | $465.00 | ||
| 184 | Light Azumarill | Standard | other | $19.50 | $58.48 | $370.77 | ||
| 196 | Dark Espeon | Standard | other | $172.38 | $467.18 | $2,200.00 | ||
| 199 | Dark Slowking | Standard | other | $39.99 | $178.20 | $2,288.67 | ||
| 204 | Pineco | Standard | other | $4.84 | $12.30 | $29.99 |
Collector guides
Pokemon posts
Best Graded Mewtwo Cards: The 10 Best and Most Expensive Mewtwo Cards, Best Graded Charizard Cards: The 10 Best and Most Expensive Charizard Cards, Best Graded Tyranitar Cards: Collector & Investor Guide, Best Graded Raichu Cards: Collector & Investor Guide, Best Graded Celebi Cards: Collector & Investor Guide, Best Graded Gengar Cards: The 10 Best and Most Expensive Gengar Cards
Counterpart sets
Related sets
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Era navigation
Japanese Neo Destiny FAQ
When did Japanese Neo Destiny come out?
Darkness, and to Light... released in Japan on April 20, 2001 as the final neo era expansion. The English Neo Destiny followed on February 28, 2002.
How many cards are in Japanese Neo Destiny?
113 cards, including eight Shining Pokémon, 16 holofoil rares built around Dark and Light Pokémon, and Miracle Energy. The English Neo Destiny also has 113 cards.
What are the chase cards in Japanese Neo Destiny?
Shining Mewtwo 150 leads in PSA 10, followed by Shining Charizard 6, Shining Tyranitar 248, Shining Raichu 26 and Shining Celebi 251. The live chase list above ranks every tracked card by PSA 10 value.
What is the most expensive card in Japanese Neo Destiny?
The highest value card currently tracked for Japanese Neo Destiny is Shining Mewtwo #150 at $56,661 in PSA 10.
How much is a Japanese Neo Destiny booster box?
Sealed Darkness, and to Light... boxes are very scarce. Live sealed prices appear in the sealed products table above when available.
Why do the cards have Pokédex numbers instead of set numbers?
The 2001 Japanese cards were printed without collector numbers, so the hub tracks them by National Pokédex number, which is why Shining Mewtwo is 150 and Shining Charizard is 6.
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