2010 124 cards

Return to Johto

HeartGold SoulSilver launched a nostalgic return to the Johto region, introducing the stunning two-card LEGEND mechanic with Lugia and Ho-Oh leading the way.

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Difficulty

3/5 to complete

Avg Card Value

Market average

Top Card

Lugia LEGEND (Top + Bottom)

$400+

Rarity Tier

Rare

Resumen

HeartGold SoulSilver, released February 10, 2010, brought the TCG back to the Johto region with 124 cards. The set introduced LEGEND cards — stunning two-card Pokemon that required both halves to play. It also featured Primes, which were textured holographic upgrades of regular Pokemon.

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Cartas Más Valiosas

Lugia LEGEND (top #114 / bottom #115) and Ho-Oh LEGEND (top #111 / bottom #112) are the headline chase cards, each requiring both halves for completion. Typhlosion Prime (#110) and Feraligatr Prime (#108) are popular Johto starters. Alph Lithograph is a unique collectible.

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Fighting Energy

Darkness Energy

Metal Energy

Gyarados

Alph Lithograph

FAQ

Preguntas Frecuentes

01. What are LEGEND cards in HeartGold SoulSilver?

LEGEND cards are two-card Pokemon that combine to form a single oversized artwork. You need both the top and bottom halves to play the Pokemon. Lugia LEGEND and Ho-Oh LEGEND are the two LEGEND pairs in the base set.

02. What are Prime cards?

Prime cards are a special rarity introduced in HGSS. They feature unique textured holographic patterns and are more powerful versions of regular Pokemon. Typhlosion Prime, Feraligatr Prime, and Meganium Prime are in this set.

03. How much are Lugia LEGEND cards worth?

A complete Lugia LEGEND pair (top #114 + bottom #115) in near-mint condition sells for $60–$150. Individual halves sell for $25–$70 each. The cards are popular for their stunning dual artwork.

04. Is HeartGold SoulSilver connected to the video games?

Yes, the set was released alongside the HeartGold and SoulSilver Nintendo DS remakes of Pokemon Gold and Silver. It features Johto region Pokemon and the iconic Lugia and Ho-Oh as the flagship LEGEND cards.