Ancient Origins
XY series
- Released
- Cards
- 98+3 secret · 72 reverse holo
- Set code
AOR
Ancient Origins is a Pokémon TCG expansion from the XY series. It was released on August 12, 2015. Its set code is AOR. The numbered set contains 98 cards. Including 2 secret rares brings the full card list to 101. A master set contains 173 cards when every printed variant is counted. The two most valuable cards are M Rayquaza EX at about $1,069.91 and Primal Kyogre EX at about $466.45. Buying one of each card in the numbered set currently costs about $3,181.65. The current estimate for a master set is $3,397.11. The median card costs $0.39, so the more expensive cards account for most of the set's value.
Market insightsSee what the set costs to complete and how its value has changed.~$3,181.65 base · ~$3,397.11 master~$3,181.65 base~$3,397.11 master
Ancient Origins price statistics
- Most expensive card
M Rayquaza EX#98 · $1,069.91- Cheapest card
Persian#62 · $0.03- Average card value
- $32.10
- Median card value
- $0.39
Prices from TCGplayer · updated yesterday
Ancient Origins price history
The historical TCGplayer market cost of completing the numbered base set.
Market-price estimate, methodology v1. Base selects the cheapest priced collectible finish for each non-secret card; Master sums each exact collectible finish. Marketplace listing lows are not used.
Ancient Origins card list (101 cards)
Create a binder for Ancient Origins and choose the printings you want to collect. Mark each card as you get it.
Create a binderMost valuable cards in Ancient Origins
- 1M Rayquaza EXSecret Rare·#98/98$1,069.91
- 2
Primal Kyogre EXSecret Rare·#96/98$466.45 - 3
Primal Groudon EXSecret Rare·#97/98$327.12 - 4
Lugia EXUltra Rare·#94/98$210.29 - 5
Giratina EXUltra Rare·#93/98$145.94 - 6
M Sceptile EXUltra Rare·#85/98$119.82 - 7
M Tyranitar EXUltra Rare·#92/98$114.21 - 8
Tyranitar EXUltra Rare·#91/98$104.38 - 9
M Ampharos EXUltra Rare·#88/98$78.38 - 10
GyaradosRare·#21/98$65.75
Ancient Origins sealed product prices
Sealed products are priced separately and are not included in the set value.
Prices from TCGplayer
FAQ about Ancient Origins
What is the full Ancient Origins card list?
The complete Ancient Origins card list contains 101 cards. The first 98 use the regular set numbering (#1–#98). The remaining 2 are secret rares (#99–#101). This page shows the cards in collector order. You can open any card for its variants and current price, or sort the list by price.
How many cards are in Ancient Origins?
Ancient Origins has 98 cards in the base set and 101 cards in total once secret rares are included. 72 cards also exist as reverse holo variants, which is why a full master set is larger than the printed set number.
What is a Ancient Origins master set?
A Ancient Origins master set contains every card and every printed variant. This includes the normal, holo and reverse holo versions that exist for each card. The total for Ancient Origins is 173 cards. Completing it currently costs around $3,397.11 in singles, compared with about $3,181.65 for the base set alone.
What are the top chase cards in Ancient Origins?
The biggest chase cards in Ancient Origins are M Rayquaza EX (#98, ~$1,069.91), Primal Kyogre EX (#96, ~$466.45) and Primal Groudon EX (#97, ~$327.12). Most of the set's value sits in its 5 Secret Rare cards, which average $378.34 each. The ten most valuable cards are listed on this page with prices updated daily.
What is the most expensive card in Ancient Origins?
M Rayquaza EX (#98) is currently the most expensive card in Ancient Origins, at around $1,069.91. The next most valuable is Primal Kyogre EX at about $466.45. Prices refresh daily from TCGplayer and Cardmarket.
When was Ancient Origins released?
Ancient Origins was released on August 12, 2015, as part of the XY series, under the set code AOR.
How much does it cost to complete Ancient Origins?
Completing the Ancient Origins base set costs around $3,181.65 in singles at current market prices, and a master set with every secret rare and variant runs about $3,397.11. The median card costs $0.39, which means the most expensive cards account for most of the total.
How many secret rares are in Ancient Origins?
Ancient Origins has 2 secret rares. They are numbered #99 to #101, after the 98 cards in the regular set. They break down as 2 Secret Rare cards.
What do Ancient Origins sealed products cost?
Current market prices include XY Ancient Origins Booster Pack at about $138.54. The latest price snapshot is dated September 1, 2026, and prices can change.
