Neo Premium File 3JPN

Japanese · Released 2000-11-23 · 9 cards

Set market cap

9 cards tracked daily
$206.23
▲ 1.1% 7d▲ 14.2% 30d
$206.23$179.59Jul 6Jul 16Jul 25Aug 4Aug 13
Low $179.59 · High $206.23▲ 14.8% over this range
31 sales · 30 days$569.26 volume

By CardPrice Research · prices and stats update nightly from live market data

Celebi — Neo Premium File 3 chase card#1Celebi$67.20Lugia — Neo Premium File 3 chase card#2Lugia$49.53Entei — Neo Premium File 3 chase card#3Entei$19.58
$206.00est. singles cost
Easycompletion difficulty
Chase cards

What to target in Neo Premium File 3

The top 9 cards are 100% of the set’s $206.00 estimated singles cost — plan these first and the rest follows on a normal budget.

#CardNumberRarityMarketPSA 10
1Celebi#promoNone$67.20$1,831.50
2Lugia#promoNone$49.53$1,925.00
3Entei#promoNone$19.58$187.50
4Ho-oh#promoNone$18.67$800.16
5Suicune#promoNone$16.04$321.00
6Raikou#promoNone$12.02—
7Sudowoodo#promoNone$9.25$32.50
8Skarmory#promoNone$7.44$231.25
9Sneasel#promoNone$6.50$90.95
Set landscape

How Neo Premium File 3 is built

Rarity breakdown

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Price distribution

Most cards are bulk — the set’s value concentrates in a few chase cards.

<$1
$1–2
$2–5
3$5–10
4$10–25
1$25–50
1$50–100
$100+
Buying guide

Singles or sealed?

$206.00
all singles, one of each
$16.04
median card
6
cards worth $10+
Easy
completion difficulty
Base set run$206.00one of each card up to #— — no secrets
Full set$206.00every tracked card including secret rares

Sealed product comparison

SinglesTargeted — no luck needed
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Grading

Which Neo Premium File 3 cards are worth grading?

Tier 1 — grade theseWorth grading

Positive expected value after ~$25 fees at live PSA prices and this set's real gem rates.

Suicune #promoraw $16.04 → PSA 10 $321.00 20×EV +$77.02
Tier 2 — grade clean copiesClean copies only

Strong PSA 10 premium — the math works only on gem-worthy copies.

Celebi #promoraw $67.20 → PSA 10 $1,831.50 27.3×Lugia #promoraw $49.53 → PSA 10 $1,925.00 38.9×
Tier 3 — personal collectionCollection only

Fees eat most of the margin. Grade to preserve a pristine pull, not for profit.

Entei #promoraw $19.58 → PSA 10 $187.50 9.6×Ho-oh #promoraw $18.67 → PSA 10 $800.16 42.9×

Premiums and EV use tonight’s PSA prices and this set’s real gem rates — not projections.

Word on the street

What collectors say about Neo Premium File 3

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Storage & protection

Protect your Neo Premium File 3 cards

Even a modest set deserves basic protection — condition is most of a card’s value.

Penny sleeves (100ct)First layer

Every card worth more than bulk goes in a sleeve before anything else touches it.

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Dragon Shield Matte sleevesPremium sleeve

The archival-safe standard for cards you handle — double-sleeve chase cards with a perfect-fit inner.

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Rigid toploaders (25ct)Rigid protection

Sleeve + toploader is the minimum for anything you might grade or sell raw.

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Side-loading binder (360)Set storage

Side-loaders keep cards from sliding out; zip closure keeps dust and drops away.

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All cards 9

9 of 9
Celebi #promo Neo Premium File 3 (Japanese)
Celebi
#promo$67.20
Lugia #promo Neo Premium File 3 (Japanese)
Lugia
#promo$49.53
Entei #promo Neo Premium File 3 (Japanese)
Entei
#promo$19.58
Ho-oh #promo Neo Premium File 3 (Japanese)
Ho-oh
#promo$18.67
▴$0.70Suicune #promo Neo Premium File 3 (Japanese)
Suicune
#promo$16.04
▴$1.13Raikou #promo Neo Premium File 3 (Japanese)
Raikou
#promo$12.02
Sudowoodo #promo Neo Premium File 3 (Japanese)
Sudowoodo
#promo$9.25
Skarmory #promo Neo Premium File 3 (Japanese)
Skarmory
#promo$7.44
▴$0.42Sneasel #promo Neo Premium File 3 (Japanese)
Sneasel
#promo$6.50
▴$0.07

Most valuable cards in Neo Premium File 3

  1. Celebi #promo — $67.20
  2. Lugia #promo — $49.53
  3. Entei #promo — $19.58
  4. Ho-oh #promo — $18.67
  5. Suicune #promo — $16.04
  6. Raikou #promo — $12.02
  7. Sudowoodo #promo — $9.25
  8. Skarmory #promo — $7.44
  9. Sneasel #promo — $6.50

About Neo Premium File 3 (Japanese)

Neo Premium File 3 (Japanese) is a Pokémon TCG expansion in the Japanese series, released on 2000-11-23. The set contains 9 cards. The combined market value of a complete set is currently $206.23, with Celebi #promo as the most valuable card at $67.20. Prices update nightly from live market data.