Surging Sparks

The eighth main Scarlet & Violet expansion. Still widely printed, so this is one of the few recent Pokémon sets where sealed product genuinely goes on sale.

Game: Pokémon
Set code: SV08
Released: 8 November 2024
Cards in set: 191
Average card value: $4.82
Median card value: $0.29

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About the set

Surging Sparks is the eighth main expansion of the Pokémon Scarlet & Violet line, released in November 2024. It remains widely printed, making it one of the few recent Pokémon sets where sealed product genuinely goes on sale.

Collectors open Surging Sparks for its special illustration rares, led by Pikachu ex at a market price of $286.31 and Latias ex at $186.53. Milotic ex follows at $115.15, with Durant ex at $40.08 and Hydreigon ex at $35.71. A hyper rare Pikachu ex is also listed at $79.17.

The Booster Box holds 36 booster packs, the Elite Trainer Box holds 9 booster packs plus sleeves, dice and markers, and the Booster Bundle holds 6 booster packs. A collector who wants the accessories and storage is best served by the Elite Trainer Box, while someone opening packs for volume gets the most packs from the Booster Box.

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What it is opened for

Cards Surging Sparks is opened for, ranked by recorded market value
Card	Rarity	Market
GrailPikachu ex238/191The headline pull, and the reason boxes of this set are still being broken.	Special illustration rare	$286.31
ChaseLatias ex239/191	Special illustration rare	$186.53
ChaseMilotic ex237/191	Special illustration rare	$115.15
ChasePikachu ex247/191The headline pull, and the reason boxes of this set are still being broken.	Hyper rare	$79.17
HitDurant ex236/191	Special illustration rare	$40.08
HitHydreigon ex240/191	Special illustration rare	$35.71
HitLatios203/191	Illustration rare	$30.67
HitPikachu ex219/191The headline pull, and the reason boxes of this set are still being broken.	Ultra Rare	$27.91