SWSH01: Sword & Shield Base Set

Measured activity

Air Balloon (Secret) (Holofoil)made the set's biggest measured move, +254% to $15.94. 36 cards broke away from the set's shared move over the measured window, quieter than most Pokémon sets (9.0 per 100 cards vs. a 45.5 median). 29 moved up, 7 moved down.

How Pokémon sets usually behave

Value concentrates hard: across 191 measured Pokémon sets, the single top card typically holds about 16% of a set's total card value.

New sets have typically eased about 23% more than the market overall within 30 weeks of release, fastest in the first few weeks.

Named moves in this set

The set's largest single-card departures from its own shared move.

1. +254%Air Balloon (Secret) (Holofoil)$15.94 2025-05-12
2. +110%Gengar (Reverse Holofoil)$12.34 2026-04-20
3. +73%Snorlax VMAX (Holofoil)$51.93 2025-09-01
4. +58%Snorlax VMAX (Secret) (Holofoil)$43.06 2024-05-13
5. +51%Lapras VMAX (Holofoil)$5.33 2025-12-01
6. +47%Quick Ball (Secret) (Holofoil)$16.81 2025-11-24
7. +40%Morpeko VMAX (Secret) (Holofoil)$22.96 2026-05-18
8. +40%Morpeko V (Full Art) (Holofoil)$9.71 2026-04-20
9. +40%Evolution Incense (Reverse Holofoil)$5.56 2024-03-04
10. +39%Professor's Research (Full Art) (Holofoil)$4.40 2025-02-17
11. +39%Zacian V (Secret) (Holofoil)$19.29 2025-03-31
12. +38%Wobbuffet V (Full Art) (Holofoil)$4.73 2025-07-28