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Release date, card count, chase cards, value and how it compares with the WOTC era.
Neo Discovery was released June 1, 2001.
Neo Discovery has 75 cards.
Neo Discovery is part of the WOTC era.
Umbreon, at $399.99, as of October 23, 2026.
17 cards in Neo Discovery sit at one of its hit rarities. See this set's hits page for the full breakdown by rarity.
Neo Discovery is a 75-card expansion from the WOTC era and the Neo series, released on June 1, 2001 under the set code N2. The printed run and the catalog agree at 75 printings, with no secret cards above the count. The card list leans on Psychic, Grass, Colorless and Fighting types, and several names appear in more than one version: Houndour is printed three times, while Espeon, Forretress, Hitmontop and Houndoom each get two. The most valuable cards come from the set's Johto Pokémon, led by Umbreon and Espeon, which gives it a clear Eeveelution and Dark-Pokémon identity.
The pull structure in Neo Discovery is simple: 36 Rares, 20 Commons and 19 Uncommons, with 17 cards sitting in the chase tier. Umbreon from Kimiya Masago leads the most valuable cards, followed by Atsuko Nishida's Espeon, a second Umbreon by Naoyo Kimura and Shin-ichi Yoshida's Houndoom, with Scizor not far behind. Every one of the top eight is a Rare. Value is spread more evenly than in many sets of its age, since the top five cards hold 39 percent of the total card value, so the lower chase cards carry real weight in the overall figure.
As of October 2026, Neo Discovery holds the 9th highest total card value of the 16 comparable WOTC sets, about equal to the era median, and ranks 36th across the whole game. Its top card places 13th in the era by single-card value and its trading volume ranks 15th. At 75 printed cards it is smaller than the era median of 108. It followed Neo Genesis, which holds similar total value, and came before Southern Islands, which holds less. Its cards first appeared in the Japanese set Crossing the Ruins..., released July 7, 2000, with 45 cards shared between the two.
Written from market data as of October 22, 2026; the tables update live.
| Measure | This setNeo Discovery | Median of 16 setsWOTC median | Previous setNeo Genesis | Next setSouthern Islands |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Release date | Jun 1, 2001 | — | Dec 16, 2000 | Jul 31, 2001 |
| Printed cards | 75 | 108 | 111 | 18 |
| Master set value | $3,774.68 | $3,655.13 | $3,535.58 | $2,386.44 |
| Most valuable card price | $399.99 | $672.29 | $534.65 | $644.58 |
| Priced cards | 75 of 75 | 111 | 111 of 111 | 18 of 18 |
Completing Neo Discovery means working through 75 printings, and all 75 are priced. Because the top five cards hold 39 percent of the set's value, the cost of a full set is driven by a handful of Rares, while the Commons and Uncommons fill in around them. Collectors going after specific chase cards will mostly be looking at the Umbreon, Espeon and Houndoom printings. The sealed line has 5 products across booster packs, decks and a blister, which covers the main ways the set was sold at release.