Gengar EX
No. 90 · other
Raw $293.50 · PSA 9 $2,137.50 · PSA 10 $8,309.11
Phantom Gate
Phantom Gate (XY4) is the September 2014 Japanese set behind Phantom Forces, home of Gengar EX, M Gengar EX and the Spirit Link tools. Facts and live prices.
- English release
- November 5, 2014
- Japanese release
- September 13, 2014
- Cards
- 88 plus 9 secret rares
- Set code
- XY4
- Era
- XY
- Known for
- Japanese Phantom Forces: Gengar EX, M Gengar EX, the full art AZ and the first Spirit Link cards
- Updated
- Prices as of
- October 20, 2026
Values
- Tracked cards
97 - Variants
97 - Raw cards over $100
4 - Median raw price
$2.99 - Booster box
$3,964.92
Chase cards
Gengar EX
No. 90 · other
Raw $295.49 · PSA 9 $1,050.26 · PSA 10 $7,100.00
M Gengar EX
No. 97 · other
Raw $300.00 · PSA 9 $197.35 · PSA 10 $2,199.99
M Gengar EX
No. 97 · other
Raw $262.65 · PSA 9 $625.48 · PSA 10 $1,885.99
Mega Gengar EX
No. 34 · other
Raw $64.77 · PSA 9 No current price · PSA 10 $1,017.55
Gengar EX
No. 33 · other
Raw $61.75 · PSA 9 $175.00 · PSA 10 $653.77
Manectric EX
No. 89 · other
Raw $32.79 · PSA 9 $75.72 · PSA 10 $595.00
Mega Gengar EX
No. 34 · other
Raw $63.50 · PSA 9 $229.20 · PSA 10 $536.54
Gengar EX
No. 33 · other
Raw $70.24 · PSA 9 $181.25 · PSA 10 $465.00
AZ
No. 93 · other
Raw $81.76 · PSA 9 $118.59 · PSA 10 $260.00
Manectric EX
No. 89 · other
Raw $26.06 · PSA 9 $49.16 · PSA 10 $255.00
Mega Manectric EX
No. 96 · other
Raw $40.58 · PSA 9 No current price · PSA 10 $227.75
Lysandre's Trump Card
No. 95 · other
Raw $58.99 · PSA 9 $43.79 · PSA 10 $222.44
Lysandre's Trump Card
No. 95 · other
Raw $100.00 · PSA 9 $75.00 · PSA 10 $200.00
AZ
No. 93 · other
Raw $59.15 · PSA 9 $50.00 · PSA 10 $196.15
Gengar EX #90 (other) trades at raw $293.50, PSA 9 $2,137.50 and PSA 10 $8,309.11.
Gengar EX #90 (other) trades at raw $295.49, PSA 9 $1,050.26 and PSA 10 $7,100.00.
M Gengar EX #97 (other) trades at raw $300.00, PSA 9 $197.35 and PSA 10 $2,199.99.
M Gengar EX #97 (other) trades at raw $262.65, PSA 9 $625.48 and PSA 10 $1,885.99.
Mega Gengar EX #34 (other) trades at raw $64.77, PSA 9 No current price and PSA 10 $1,017.55.
Gengar EX #33 (other) trades at raw $61.75, PSA 9 $175.00 and PSA 10 $653.77.
Manectric EX #89 (other) trades at raw $32.79, PSA 9 $75.72 and PSA 10 $595.00.
Mega Gengar EX #34 (other) trades at raw $63.50, PSA 9 $229.20 and PSA 10 $536.54.
Gengar EX #33 (other) trades at raw $70.24, PSA 9 $181.25 and PSA 10 $465.00.
AZ #93 (other) trades at raw $81.76, PSA 9 $118.59 and PSA 10 $260.00.
Manectric EX #89 (other) trades at raw $26.06, PSA 9 $49.16 and PSA 10 $255.00.
Mega Manectric EX #96 (other) trades at raw $40.58, PSA 9 No current price and PSA 10 $227.75.
Lysandre's Trump Card #95 (other) trades at raw $58.99, PSA 9 $43.79 and PSA 10 $222.44.
Lysandre's Trump Card #95 (other) trades at raw $100.00, PSA 9 $75.00 and PSA 10 $200.00.
AZ #93 (other) trades at raw $59.15, PSA 9 $50.00 and PSA 10 $196.15.
Sealed products
Booster Box
Japanese Phantom Gate booster boxes, the standard XY era box format.
Live price: $3,964.92
Booster Pack
Single packs; the sealed table above tracks live pack and box values.
Live price: $152.50
| Category | Name | Price |
|---|---|---|
| booster box | Booster Box | $3,964.92 |
| booster pack | Booster Pack | $152.50 |
About Phantom Gate
What Phantom Gate is
Phantom Gate is the fourth main expansion of the XY era in Japan, released on September 13, 2014 with 88 numbered cards plus 9 secret rares for 97 in total. It is built around Gengar and Mega Gengar and carries a light Team Flare theme, with the villains' leaders as Supporters, Team Flare Gear Items and two Team Flare Hyper Gear tools that attach to an opponent's Pokémon. The set introduced Spirit Link, the Pokémon Tool that lets a Pokémon Mega Evolve without ending the turn. The English Phantom Forces of November 5, 2014 expanded the pool to 122 cards. Japanese packs carried 1st Edition marks.
What makes Phantom Gate different
- Spirit Link begins Spirit Link tools debuted here and became the standard way to run Mega Evolutions for the rest of the XY era.
- Gengar in four prints Gengar EX and M Gengar EX each appear in regular and secret form, and all four prints sit in the top ten of the hub.
Phantom Gate products
Collecting and grading Phantom Gate
The full art Gengar EX leads the hub in both 1st Edition and unlimited prints, followed by Florges EX, the secret M Gengar EX, the regular M Gengar EX and Gengar EX, Totodile, the full art AZ and the secret M Manectric EX. 1st Edition copies rank above unlimited throughout. XY era Japanese full arts show print lines across the texture, so tilt the card under light before submitting.
Notable cards
Gengar EX #90
Gengar EX #90
Full art EX 1st Edition
The full art Gengar EX is the top card of the Phantom Gate hub in both 1st Edition and unlimited form.
Raw $295.49 · PSA 9 $1,050.26 · PSA 10 $7,100.00
M Gengar EX #97
M Gengar EX #97
Secret Rare Mega EX
The secret rare M Gengar EX closes the set and ranks among the top four cards of the hub.
Raw $300.00 · PSA 9 $197.35 · PSA 10 $2,199.99
Florges EX #60
Florges EX #60
EX
Florges EX ranks second in the hub, the set's Fairy type EX and a surprise leader above the Mega Gengar prints.
Raw $4.89 · PSA 9 No current price · PSA 10 $4,650.00
AZ #93
AZ #93
Full art Supporter
The full art AZ, the Kalos wanderer's Supporter card, is the top trainer in the hub.
Raw $81.76 · PSA 9 $118.59 · PSA 10 $260.00
Timeline
- : Phantom Gate releases in Japan
- : Phantom Forces brings the set to English
- : Gaia Volcano and Tidal Storm follow in Japan
Inferred rarity
- other: 194
Full card checklist
| Image | Number | Name | Variant | Rarity | Artist | Raw | PSA 9 | PSA 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Venonat | Standard | other | $3.16 | No current price | No current price | ||
| 1 | Venonat | [1st Edition] | other | $2.34 | No current price | No current price | ||
| 2 | Venomoth | Standard | other | $1.88 | $18.09 | $46.29 | ||
| 2 | Venomoth | [1st Edition] | other | $2.34 | No current price | No current price | ||
| 3 | Yanma | Standard | other | $1.59 | No current price | No current price | ||
| 3 | Yanma | [1st Edition] | other | $2.50 | No current price | No current price | ||
| 4 | Yanmega | Standard | other | $3.45 | No current price | No current price | ||
| 4 | Yanmega | [1st Edition] | other | No current price | No current price | No current price | ||
| 5 | Sewaddle | Standard | other | $2.24 | No current price | No current price | ||
| 5 | Sewaddle | [1st Edition] | other | $2.59 | No current price | No current price | ||
| 6 | Swadloon | Standard | other | $4.49 | $29.32 | $68.91 | ||
| 6 | Swadloon | [1st Edition] | other | $3.32 | $24.30 | $47.51 | ||
| 7 | Leavanny | [1st Edition] | other | $2.44 | No current price | No current price | ||
| 7 | Leavanny | Standard | other | $3.19 | No current price | No current price | ||
| 8 | Karrablast | Standard | other | $3.39 | No current price | No current price | ||
| 8 | Karrablast | [1st Edition] | other | $2.49 | No current price | No current price | ||
| 9 | Fletchinder | Standard | other | $2.29 | No current price | No current price | ||
| 9 | Fletchinder | [1st Edition] | other | $2.50 | No current price | No current price | ||
| 10 | Talonflame | Standard | other | $2.40 | No current price | No current price | ||
| 10 | Talonflame | [1st Edition] | other | $3.26 | No current price | $43.99 | ||
| 11 | Litleo | Standard | other | $3.53 | $25.47 | $61.13 | ||
| 11 | Litleo | [1st Edition] | other | $2.73 | $21.78 | $53.71 | ||
| 12 | Pyroar | Standard | other | $2.32 | No current price | No current price | ||
| 12 | Pyroar | [1st Edition] | other | $2.80 | $19.80 | $36.00 |
Collector guides
Pokemon posts
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Phantom Gate FAQ
When did Phantom Gate come out?
Phantom Gate released in Japan on September 13, 2014. The English Phantom Forces set followed on November 5, 2014.
How many cards are in Phantom Gate?
Phantom Gate has 88 numbered cards plus 9 secret rares, for 97 cards. The English Phantom Forces set has 122 cards.
What are the chase cards in Phantom Gate?
The full art Gengar EX leads, followed by Florges EX, the secret M Gengar EX, the regular M Gengar EX and Gengar EX, Totodile, the full art AZ and the secret M Manectric EX, with 1st Edition copies ranked above unlimited.
What is the most expensive card in Phantom Gate?
The highest value card currently tracked for Phantom Gate is Gengar EX #90 at $8,309 in PSA 10.
How much is a Phantom Gate booster box?
A sealed Phantom Gate booster box currently tracks at $3,965. Other sealed products are listed in the sealed table above.
What is a Spirit Link card?
A Pokémon Tool introduced in this set. When attached, it lets that Pokémon Mega Evolve without ending your turn, which made Mega Evolution decks playable.