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Browse every tracked card in Neo Premium File 3 with live prices, 24h moves, and collector details. Use Hits and Chase when you want a focused view of the set.
Release date, card count, chase cards, value and how it compares with the Neo era.
Neo Premium File 3 arrived in the Japanese Pokémon TCG on November 23, 2000, a promotional collection from the Neo era that carries the set code NPF3. It is a compact promotional run of just 9 catalog printings. The card list is built around the Johto region's best-known Pokémon: Lugia, Celebi and Ho-oh head the cards by value, and the three roaming beasts Entei, Suicune and Raikou follow close behind, with Skarmory and Sudowoodo rounding out the upper half.
Neo Premium File 3 was released November 23, 2000.
Neo Premium File 3 has 9 cards.
Neo Premium File 3 is part of the Neo era.
Lugia, at $87.42, as of October 23, 2026.
As a promotional run, Neo Premium File 3 has no booster-style rarity ladder to climb, and no secret cards sit above a printed count. The most valuable cards are led by Lugia, with Celebi in 2nd and Ho-oh in 3rd. Entei and Suicune follow in 4th and 5th, so the Johto headliners take the first five places. Raikou, Skarmory and Sudowoodo come next. With only 9 cards to chase, the pull of this Japanese release is concentrated in that opening group.
As of October 2026, Neo Premium File 3 sits between Neo Premium File 2 and P Promotional cards in release order. Neo Premium File 2, released July 7, 2000, is headed by Charizard, and the P Promotional cards that followed on July 1, 2001 are led by Pikachu. The cards in this Japanese set carry over to English in Neo Revelation, which shares 8 of its cards. The Japanese release came first, 9 months ahead of the English set, which launched on September 21, 2001.
Written from market data as of October 22, 2026; the tables update live.
| Measure | This setNeo Premium File 3 | Previous setNeo Premium File 2 | Next setP Promotional cards |
|---|---|---|---|
| Release date | Nov 23, 2000 | Jul 7, 2000 | Jul 1, 2001 |
| Cards | 9 | 9 | 47 |
| Master set value | $273.01 | $523.62 | ≥ $3,174.93 |
| Most valuable card price | $87.42 | $301.66 | $599.00 |
| Priced cards | 9 of 9 | 9 of 9 | 27 of 47 |
Completing Neo Premium File 3 means finding all 9 catalog printings, and every one of them is priced, so the full card list can be tracked from start to finish. Because the top of the list is made up of Lugia, Celebi and Ho-oh, those three will account for the largest share of what a full set costs, while Skarmory and Sudowoodo sit at the lower end of the value ranking. With such a short run, a collector can see exactly what is left to find at any point.
RaikouNeo Premium File 3 · p607900$13.980.0%62Quant score62 / 100