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Rising Rivals

Pokemon collecting is equal parts binder nostalgia, chase-card electricity, and long-memory set mythology — anchored right now by Snorlax.

Track completionCompare cardsLive data
Cards tracked120
Variants tracked3
Market floor$0.47
Grail card$797.47
Release dateTBDDestination set page
Set basket$3,657.03100% price coverage across the set
Chase basket$2,038.41Top 8 tracked chase cards
Active listings00 new this week
Recent sales00 in the last 7 days
Top chaseSnorlax#111 · Tracked
Set index

A tradeable basket for the whole set.

100% tracked
Complete set basket$3,657.03120 priced cards roll into the current estimate.
Chase basket$2,038.41Tracks the highest-signal cards instead of the long tail.
Raw lane basket$30.48Useful for estimating where the body of the set sits today.

Coverage is live on 100% of the set right now, which is enough to show the market center even before the long tail fully fills in.

Unspecified is the dominant rarity band in this release, while Psychic is the strongest card-family signal on the page today.

Collectors use Pokemon pages to answer three questions fast: what matters in this set, what the chase cards are doing, and what they still need for completion.

Set pulse

Real activity where we have it, honest signals where we do not.

Activity is still forming for this set. The price coverage and chase basket above update as VaultStore listings and sales deepen.
Rarity mix

Where the card count is concentrated.

Unspecified120
Trusted sellers

The best current storefronts touching this lane.

Trusted seller rankings will fill in here as more live listings attach to this set.
Related sets

Continue the chronology.

ArceusNov 2009111 cardsSupreme VictorsAug 2009153 cardsPOP Series 9Mar 200917 cardsPlatinumFeb 2009133 cards
Temperature index

Heat signal across the full set.

On Fire10
Heating Up58
Cooling25
Top movers

The strongest gainers right now.

Drapion 4On Fire$4.39Espeon 4On Fire$23.55HippowdonOn Fire$2.33
Cooling off

Cards losing momentum in the current window.

Mamoswine GLCooling$6.23SharpedoCooling$1.62VibravaCooling
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Card numberPrice descPrice ascHeatRecent activityRarityName
Rarity
Unspecified120
Variants
Normal107Reverse Holofoil101Holofoil13
Type
Psychic17Fighting15Water15Lightning13Grass12Trainer12
Completion tracking

Built for real set goals, not generic wishlists.

0%owned

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Collector guide

Why this set matters right now.

Modern chases, WotC grails, Japanese print runs, and sealed product all hang off the same spine so a collector can move from context to card to listing without changing mental model.

Evolving Skies still behaves like the benchmark modern chase set.

151 keeps pulling casual nostalgia collectors into serious completion tracking.

Set overview

A destination page, not just a listing grid.

Rising Rivals represents a significant entry in the Pokemon Trading Card Game's 2026 release schedule, arriving as part of the ongoing Scarlet and Violet era. The 120-card set emphasizes competitive viability alongside nostalgic appeal, featuring multiple Pikachu variants that reflect the broader collecting trend toward character-specific reprints and alternate artwork treatments. The inclusion of Infernape 4 signals continued focus on Sinnoh region Pokemon, maintaining momentum from previous set directions. Snorlax's presence underscores the set's balanced approach to both competitive staples and casual appeal. The Surfing Pikachu and Flying Pikachu variants demonstrate the set's commitment to thematic diversity within single Pokemon lines, a strategy that has proven commercially successful in recent years. From a collector's perspective, Rising Rivals occupies a transitional moment in the TCG's evolution, balancing established competitive frameworks with experimental card mechanics. The set's moderate card count suggests focused design philosophy rather than bloat, potentially affecting long-term secondary market values for chase cards.

Pokemon set pages should explain the release context, show which art and rarity layers matter, and surface where the money and demand are concentrating.

Top cards to collect
Snorlax$797.47Infernape 4$300Pikachu$251.3Surfing Pikachu$212.75Flying Pikachu$124.32
FAQ
What makes Rising Rivals important for Pokemon?

Rising Rivals sits inside the live pokemon set library. and matters because it combines set identity, chase hierarchy, and live market behavior in one place.

How many cards are tracked in Rising Rivals?
$1.14
Colorless
11
Darkness7
Fire7
Metal7
Temperature
Heating up58Cooling25On fire10
Price
Under $559$20 to $10027$5 to $2025$100+9
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Card grid
10 matching cards
100% priced0 live rows93 with heat signalCard number
Temperature: On fire
#17
Drapion 4
Drapion 4
Tracked2 variants
Darkness
▲ 13.7%
Market$4.39
SignalOn fire
#18
Espeon 4
Espeon 4
Tracked2 variants
Psychic
▲ 13.7%
Market$23.55
SignalOn fire
#25
Hippowdon
Hippowdon
Tracked2 variants
Fighting
▲ 14.2%
Market$2.33
SignalOn fire
#66
Kakuna
Kakuna
Tracked2 variants
Grass
▲ 13.3%
Market$1.79
SignalOn fire
#74
Nidorino
Nidorino
Tracked2 variants
Psychic
▲ 13.5%
Market$4.28
SignalOn fire
#75
Nuzleaf
Nuzleaf
Tracked2 variants
Darkness
▲ 12.6%
Market$1.25
SignalOn fire
#96
Team Galactic's Invention G-109 SP Radar
Team Galactic's Invention G-109 SP Radar
Tracked2 variants
Trainer
▲ 14.3%
Market$3.75
SignalOn fire
#99
Darkness Energy
Darkness Energy
Tracked2 variants
Energy
▲ 12.4%
Market$2.09
SignalOn fire
#114
Surfing Pikachu
Surfing Pikachu
Tracked1 variants
Lightning
▲ 14.1%
Market$212.75
SignalOn fire
#RT1
Fan Rotom
Fan Rotom
Tracked1 variants
Lightning
▲ 15.9%
Market$30.77
SignalOn fire

VaultStore currently tracks 120 cards on this page, with 3 distinct variant treatments represented across the set.

How is the set index calculated on VaultStore?

The set page uses append-only price observations to estimate both a full-set basket and a chase-card basket, with coverage percentages shown whenever the underlying market is still thin.

Can I track completion for Rising Rivals?

Yes. Completion tracking is designed to support any-copy, variant-specific, and grade-specific collector goals, with import-first flows for collectors who are not yet buying everything through VaultStore.