Neo Genesis
金・銀・新世界へ
Neo Genesis marked the debut of Generation II Pokémon in the TCG, introducing beloved Johto Pokémon including Lugia, Typhlosion, Feraligatr, and Meganium. Released in December 2000, this set bridged the original 151 Pokémon with the new Johto region. Lugia from this set is one of the most iconic and valuable cards in all of vintage Pokémon collecting.
Set Details
- Release Date
- December 16, 2000
- Publisher
- Media Factory
- Total Cards
- 111 cards
- Holo Rares
- 14 holos
- Series
- Neo
- Japanese Name
- 金・銀・新世界へ
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Collector Significance
Neo Genesis introduced Johto Pokémon to the TCG and features Lugia — one of the most sought-after vintage Japanese cards. The set's end-of-millennium release makes it a milestone in the hobby.
Key Cards
The most significant holo rares from the Neo Genesis set
Grading Notes
Neo Genesis cards are generally well-printed with good centering. Lugia holos are highly scrutinized by graders — even minor holo scratches can drop a grade significantly.