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Evolving Skies: card list, prices & pull rates
Sword & Shield series · released August 27, 2021 · 237 cards.
Evolving Skies is a Sword & Shield set released August 27, 2021 with 237 cards, including 12 Rare Secrets, 22 Rare Rainbows and 38 Rare Ultras. The most valuable card right now is Umbreon VMAX (Rare Rainbow, $2,286), followed by Rayquaza VMAX ($1,269) and Dragonite V ($506).
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Evolving Skies sealed product prices
| Product | Packs | Market price | Per pack |
|---|---|---|---|
| Booster pack | 1 | $44.66 | $44.66 |
| Booster box | 36 | $2,280 | $63.35 |
Prices are TCGplayer market prices in USD, updated 2026-10-06. They change daily.
Is a Evolving Skies booster box worth it?
At today’s market prices an average Evolving Skies pack holds about $8.38 of cards, against a pack price of $44.66. On average you get back less than you pay, because most of the value sits in a few rare chase cards.
| Expected value per pack | $8.38 |
| Booster pack price | $44.66 |
| Expected value of 36 packs | $302 |
| Booster box price | $2,280 |
| Median box (half of simulated boxes are worth less) | $143 |
| Typical range (10th–90th percentile) | $75.97 – $626 |
| Chance a box is worth more than it costs | 1% |
Simulated with 1,000 booster boxes using estimated pull rates (the publisher does not release official odds) and TCGplayer market prices of each card. Bulk commons are counted at market price, which you would not get when selling them. Expected value is an average, not a prediction of your box. Compare all sets →
Evolving Skies pull rates
Measured pull rates for this set have not been added yet. The publisher does not release official odds, so we publish rates only once a measured sample of opened packs is available and always state the sample size. The simulator above uses estimated odds.
Evolving Skies rarity breakdown
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| Rarity | Cards in set |
|---|---|
| Uncommon | 51 |
| Common | 42 |
| Rare Ultra | 38 |
| Rare Rainbow | 22 |
| Rare Holo | 20 |
| Rare | 19 |
| Rare Holo V | 18 |
| Rare Holo VMAX | 15 |
| Rare Secret | 12 |
Evolving Skies card list and prices
Evolving Skies FAQ
How many cards are in Evolving Skies?
Evolving Skies has 237 cards: 203 in the main set plus 34 secret rares numbered above 203.
When did Evolving Skies come out?
Evolving Skies was released on August 27, 2021.
What is the most valuable Evolving Skies card?
Umbreon VMAX (215, Rare Rainbow) at about $2,286 ungraded right now, followed by Rayquaza VMAX at $1,269.
Is a Evolving Skies booster box worth it?
At today's prices an average pack holds about $8.38 of cards against a $44.66 pack, and 1% of 1,000 simulated booster boxes were worth more than the box costs.