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Identify Pokémon set symbols

Take a photo of a card with its set symbol visible to identify the set, or browse the visual reference catalog below. Set symbols are useful clues for older cards and reprints.

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Upload a clear photo of the card with its set symbol visible. The identifier returns the strongest catalog match and links you straight to that set.

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Where to look

01Find the markOn most modern cards it sits near the collector number, usually at the lower left.
02Keep an edge in frameLeave enough of the card border visible so the identifier can tell a card from a loose symbol crop.
03Compare when neededOlder symbols can look alike. Use the reference grid below when the scanner returns more than one match.

Reference catalog

Browse set symbols

168 symbols indexed · 40marked unavailable · search by set name, id or release year

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30th Celebration set symbol

30th CelebrationMEGA2026 Symbol unavailable30th Classic CollectionMEGA2026

Pitch Black set symbol

Pitch BlackMEGA2026

Chaos Rising set symbol

Chaos RisingMEGA2026

Perfect Order set symbol

Perfect OrderMEGA2026

Ascended Heroes set symbol

Ascended HeroesMEGA2026

Phantasmal Flames set symbol

Phantasmal FlamesMEGA2025

Mega Evolution set symbol

Mega EvolutionMEGA2025

MEP Black Star Promos set symbol

MEP Black Star PromosMEGA2025 Symbol unavailableMega Evolution EnergyMEGA2025

Black Bolt set symbol

Black BoltSV2025

White Flare set symbol

White FlareSV2025

Destined Rivals set symbol

Destined RivalsSV2025

Journey Together set symbol

Journey TogetherSV2025 Symbol unavailablePrismatic EvolutionsSV2025 Symbol unavailableMcDonald's Collection 2024SV2024 Symbol unavailableSurging SparksSV2024 Symbol unavailableStellar CrownSV2024

Shrouded Fable set symbol

Shrouded FableSV2024

Twilight Masquerade set symbol

Twilight MasqueradeSV2024

Temporal Forces set symbol

Temporal ForcesSV2024

Paldean Fates set symbol

Paldean FatesSV2024

Paradox Rift set symbol

Paradox RiftSV2023 Symbol unavailableMy First BattleSV2023

151 set symbol

Obsidian Flames set symbol

Obsidian FlamesSV2023 Symbol unavailableMcDonald's Collection 2023SV2023

Paldea Evolved set symbol

Paldea EvolvedSV2023

Scarlet & Violet set symbol

Scarlet & VioletSV2023 Symbol unavailableScarlet & Violet EnergySV2023 Symbol unavailableSVP Black Star PromosSV2023

Crown Zenith set symbol

Crown ZenithSWSH2023 Symbol unavailableCrown Zenith Galarian GallerySWSH2023

Silver Tempest set symbol

Silver TempestSWSH2022 Symbol unavailableSilver Tempest Trainer GallerySWSH2022

Lost Origin set symbol

Lost OriginSWSH2022 Symbol unavailableLost Origin Trainer GallerySWSH2022 Symbol unavailableMcDonald's Collection 2022SWSH2022

Pokémon GO set symbol

Pokémon GOSWSH2022

Astral Radiance set symbol

Astral RadianceSWSH2022 Symbol unavailableAstral Radiance Trainer GallerySWSH2022

Brilliant Stars set symbol

Brilliant StarsSWSH2022 Symbol unavailableBrilliant Stars Trainer GallerySWSH2022

Fusion Strike set symbol

Fusion StrikeSWSH2021

Celebrations set symbol

CelebrationsSWSH2021 Symbol unavailableCelebrations Classic CollectionSWSH2021

Evolving Skies set symbol

Evolving SkiesSWSH2021

Chilling Reign set symbol

Chilling ReignSWSH2021

Battle Styles set symbol

Battle StylesSWSH2021

Shining Fates set symbol

Shining FatesSWSH2021 Symbol unavailableShining Fates Shiny VaultSWSH2021

McDonald's Collection 2021 set symbol

McDonald's Collection 2021SWSH2021

Vivid Voltage set symbol

Vivid VoltageSWSH2020

Champion's Path set symbol

Champion's PathSWSH2020

Pokémon Futsal 2020 set symbol

Pokémon Futsal 2020SWSH2020

Darkness Ablaze set symbol

Darkness AblazeSWSH2020

Rebel Clash set symbol

Rebel ClashSWSH2020

Sword & Shield set symbol

Sword & ShieldSWSH2020

SWSH Black Star Promos set symbol

SWSH Black Star PromosSWSH2019

Cosmic Eclipse set symbol

Cosmic EclipseSM2019 Symbol unavailableMcDonald's Collection 2019SM2019

Hidden Fates set symbol

Hidden FatesSM2019

Hidden Fates Shiny Vault set symbol

Hidden Fates Shiny VaultSM2019

Unified Minds set symbol

Unified MindsSM2019

Unbroken Bonds set symbol

Unbroken BondsSM2019

Detective Pikachu set symbol

Detective PikachuSM2019

Team Up set symbol

Lost Thunder set symbol

Lost ThunderSM2018 Symbol unavailableMcDonald's Collection 2018SM2018 Symbol unavailableDragon MajestySM2018

Celestial Storm set symbol

Celestial StormSM2018

Forbidden Light set symbol

Forbidden LightSM2018

Ultra Prism set symbol

Ultra PrismSM2018

Crimson Invasion set symbol

Crimson InvasionSM2017 Symbol unavailableShining LegendsSM2017

Burning Shadows set symbol

Burning ShadowsSM2017 Symbol unavailableMcDonald's Collection 2017SM2017

Guardians Rising set symbol

Guardians RisingSM2017

SM trainer Kit (Alolan Raichu) set symbol

SM trainer Kit (Alolan Raichu)SM2017

SM trainer Kit (Lycanroc) set symbol

SM trainer Kit (Lycanroc)SM2017

SM Black Star Promos set symbol

SM Black Star PromosSM2017

Sun & Moon set symbol

Sun & MoonSM2017

Evolutions set symbol

EvolutionsXY2016 Symbol unavailableMcDonald's Collection 2016XY2016

Steam Siege set symbol

Steam SiegeXY2016

Fates Collide set symbol

Fates CollideXY2016

XY trainer Kit (Pikachu Libre) set symbol

XY trainer Kit (Pikachu Libre)XY2016

XY trainer Kit (Suicune) set symbol

XY trainer Kit (Suicune)XY2016

Generations set symbol

GenerationsXY2016

BREAKpoint set symbol

BREAKpointXY2016 Symbol unavailableMcDonald's Collection 2015XY2015

BREAKthrough set symbol

BREAKthroughXY2015

Ancient Origins set symbol

Ancient OriginsXY2015

Roaring Skies set symbol

Roaring SkiesXY2015

XY trainer Kit (Latias) set symbol

XY trainer Kit (Latias)XY2015

XY trainer Kit (Latios) set symbol

XY trainer Kit (Latios)XY2015

Double Crisis set symbol

Double CrisisXY2015

Primal Clash set symbol

Primal ClashXY2015

Phantom Forces set symbol

Phantom ForcesXY2014

XY trainer Kit (Bisharp) set symbol

XY trainer Kit (Bisharp)XY2014

XY trainer Kit (Wigglytuff) set symbol

XY trainer Kit (Wigglytuff)XY2014

Furious Fists set symbol

Furious FistsXY2014 Symbol unavailableMcDonald's Collection 2014XY2014

Flashfire set symbol

FlashfireXY2014

XY trainer Kit (Noivern) set symbol

XY trainer Kit (Noivern)XY2014

XY trainer Kit (Sylveon) set symbol

XY trainer Kit (Sylveon)XY2014

XY set symbol

XYXY2014 Symbol unavailableYellow A AlternateXY2014

Kalos Starter Set set symbol

Kalos Starter SetXY2013

Legendary Treasures set symbol

Legendary TreasuresBW2013 Symbol unavailableRadiant CollectionBW2013

XY Black Star Promos set symbol

XY Black Star PromosXY2013

Plasma Blast set symbol

Plasma BlastBW2013

Plasma Freeze set symbol

Plasma FreezeBW2013

Plasma Storm set symbol

Plasma StormBW2013

Boundaries Crossed set symbol

Boundaries CrossedBW2012

Dragon Vault set symbol

Dragon VaultBW2012

Dragons Exalted set symbol

Dragons ExaltedBW2012 Symbol unavailableMcDonald's Collection 2012BW2012

Dark Explorers set symbol

Dark ExplorersBW2012

Next Destinies set symbol

Next DestiniesBW2012

Noble Victories set symbol

Noble VictoriesBW2011 Symbol unavailableBW trainer Kit (Excadrill)BW2011 Symbol unavailableBW trainer Kit (Zoroark)BW2011

Emerging Powers set symbol

Emerging PowersBW2011 Symbol unavailableMcDonald's Collection 2011BW2011

BW Black Star Promos set symbol

BW Black Star PromosBW2011

Black & White set symbol

Black & WhiteBW2011

Call of Legends set symbol

Call of LegendsHGSS2011 Symbol unavailableBasic Energy (2011 copyright)HGSS2011

Triumphant set symbol

TriumphantHGSS2010

Undaunted set symbol

UndauntedHGSS2010

Unleashed set symbol

UnleashedHGSS2010

HS trainer Kit (Gyarados) set symbol

HS trainer Kit (Gyarados)HGSS2010

HS trainer Kit (Raichu) set symbol

HS trainer Kit (Raichu)HGSS2010

HGSS Black Star Promos set symbol

HGSS Black Star PromosHGSS2010

HeartGold SoulSilver set symbol

HeartGold SoulSilverHGSS2010 Symbol unavailableBasic Energy (2010 copyright)DP2010

Pokémon Rumble set symbol

Pokémon RumbleDP2009

Arceus set symbol

Supreme Victors set symbol

Supreme VictorsDP2009

Rising Rivals set symbol

Rising RivalsDP2009

POP Series 9 set symbol

POP Series 9EX2009

Platinum set symbol

Stormfront set symbol

StormfrontDP2008

POP Series 8 set symbol

POP Series 8EX2008

Legends Awakened set symbol

Legends AwakenedDP2008

Majestic Dawn set symbol

Majestic DawnDP2008

POP Series 7 set symbol

POP Series 7EX2008

Great Encounters set symbol

Great EncountersDP2008

Secret Wonders set symbol

Secret WondersDP2007

DP trainer Kit (Lucario) set symbol

DP trainer Kit (Lucario)DP2007

DP trainer Kit (Manaphy) set symbol

DP trainer Kit (Manaphy)DP2007

POP Series 6 set symbol

POP Series 6EX2007

Mysterious Treasures set symbol

Mysterious TreasuresDP2007

Diamond & Pearl set symbol

Diamond & PearlDP2007

DP Black Star Promos set symbol

DP Black Star PromosDP2007

POP Series 5 set symbol

POP Series 5EX2007

Power Keepers set symbol

Power KeepersEX2007 Symbol unavailableBasic Energy (2007 copyright)EX2007

Dragon Frontiers set symbol

Dragon FrontiersEX2006

Crystal Guardians set symbol

Crystal GuardiansEX2006

POP Series 4 set symbol

POP Series 4EX2006

Holon Phantoms set symbol

Holon PhantomsEX2006

POP Series 3 set symbol

POP Series 3EX2006 Symbol unavailableEX trainer Kit 2 (Minun)EX2006

EX trainer Kit 2 (Plusle) set symbol

EX trainer Kit 2 (Plusle)EX2006

Legend Maker set symbol

Legend MakerEX2006

Delta Species set symbol

Delta SpeciesEX2005

Unseen Forces set symbol

Unseen ForcesEX2005

Unseen Forces Unown Collection set symbol

Unseen Forces Unown CollectionEX2005

POP Series 2 set symbol

POP Series 2EX2005

Emerald set symbol

Deoxys set symbol

Team Rocket Returns set symbol

Team Rocket ReturnsEX2004

FireRed & LeafGreen set symbol

FireRed & LeafGreenEX2004

POP Series 1 set symbol

POP Series 1EX2004

EX trainer Kit (Latias) set symbol

EX trainer Kit (Latias)EX2004

EX trainer Kit (Latios) set symbol

EX trainer Kit (Latios)EX2004

Poké Card Creator Pack set symbol

Poké Card Creator PackEX2004

Hidden Legends set symbol

Hidden LegendsEX2004

Team Magma vs Team Aqua set symbol

Team Magma vs Team AquaEX2004

Dragon set symbol

Nintendo Black Star Promos set symbol

Nintendo Black Star PromosEX2003

Sandstorm set symbol

SandstormEX2003

Ruby & Sapphire set symbol

Ruby & SapphireEX2003

Skyridge set symbol

SkyridgeWOTC2003

Aquapolis set symbol

AquapolisWOTC2003

Best of game set symbol

Best of gameWOTC2002

Expedition Base Set set symbol

Expedition Base SetWOTC2002

Sample set symbol

Legendary Collection set symbol

Legendary CollectionWOTC2002

Neo Destiny set symbol

Neo DestinyWOTC2002

Neo Revelation set symbol

Neo RevelationWOTC2001

Southern Islands set symbol

Southern IslandsWOTC2001

Neo Discovery set symbol

Neo DiscoveryWOTC2001

Neo Genesis set symbol

Neo GenesisWOTC2000

Gym Challenge set symbol

Gym ChallengeWOTC2000

Gym Heroes set symbol

Gym HeroesWOTC2000

Team Rocket set symbol

Team RocketWOTC2000

Base Set 2 set symbol

Base Set 2WOTC2000 Symbol unavailableJumbo cardsWOTC2000

Fossil set symbol

FossilWOTC1999 Symbol unavailableW PromotionalWOTC1999

Wizards Black Star Promos set symbol

Wizards Black Star PromosWOTC1999

Jungle set symbol

JungleWOTC1999 Symbol unavailableBase SetWOTC1999 Symbol unavailableMiscellaneous PromosWOTC1996