XY · 2016
Generations
Generations · 20th Anniversary · The Pokémon Company
Release Date
Feb 22, 2016
Total Cards
117 Cards
Pokémon-EX
14
Theme
20th Anniversary
Jolteon-EX — Generations 28a

Set Overview

Generations was a 20th-anniversary set released in February 2016. It carries Pokémon-EX, Mega EX and Full Art cards and includes the 32-card Radiant Collection subset (RC1–RC32).

CategoryDetails
Release DateFebruary 22, 2016 (English)
PublisherThe Pokémon Company
Total Cards83 numbered + 34 secret rares
Pokémon-EX14 cards
Full Art7 cards
Radiant Collection32 cards (RC1–RC32)
Key Chase CardJolteon-EX, Team Flare Grunt

About the Set

Generations was a 20th-anniversary set released in February 2016. It carries Pokémon-EX, Mega EX and Full Art cards and includes the 32-card Radiant Collection subset (RC1–RC32).

How to identify it: numbered cards read N/83. Secret rares are numbered above the total (84/83 onward).

Rarities & Chase Cards

Generations had a single English print run. The chase cards are its Pokémon-EX and secret rares.

All 117 cards from Generations. Click any card to view it full size — use the arrow keys (or swipe) to move through the set.

Key Cards

The cards below lead Generations on the secondary market.

CardNameWhy it matters
Jolteon-EX 28A Jolteon-EX 28A Full Art A full art card and one of Generations’s headline pulls.
Team Flare Grunt 73A Team Flare Grunt 73A Full Art A full art card and one of Generations’s headline pulls.
Venusaur-EX 1/83 Venusaur-EX 1/83 Pokémon-EX A pokémon-ex card and one of Generations’s headline pulls.

Promo Cards

The XY Black Star Promos ran alongside the era’s expansions.

Black Star Promos use their own numbering and carry a black star where a set symbol would be.

Collecting & Where to Buy

Generations is out of print and trades on the secondary market. Common singles are inexpensive, while the Pokémon-EX, Full Art and secret rares carry the strongest premiums.

Search eBay → TCGplayer → Price Guide →

Collector tip: the Full Art and secret cards are the prize — check borders and surface closely on any graded copy.

Note: external links are provided for reference only. Always confirm a card's printing, condition and authenticity before purchasing.