Bullish Pokemon TCG Market Pulse: Grading Watch
This report covers 1,553 qualified movers: 1,012 rose and 541 declined. The remaining 40,858 of 42,411 tracked cards are outside this directional view.
Market state
Among 1,553 qualified market movers, risers led 1,012 to 541 with a recorded 7-day direction (65.2%).
Tracked
42,411
Qualified up
1,012
Qualified down
541
Top move
+236.7%
Qualified mover breadth
7-day direction among qualified movers from PokeFocus daily market snapshot
1,012
qualified movers up
65.2% of qualified movers
541
qualified movers down
34.8% of qualified movers
Based on 1,553 qualified movers with a recorded 7-day direction. The remaining 40,858 tracked cards are not counted as flat; they are outside this movement view and may include near-flat or otherwise unqualified records.
Since the previous report
What changed
- This report covers 1,553 qualified movers: 1,012 rose and 541 declined. The remaining 40,858 of 42,411 tracked cards are outside this directional view.
- Grading Watch is the primary evidence in this report.
- 9 evidence sections pair each report read with a measured visual and inspectable exact values.
Grading read
Grading Watch
The PSA 10 premium trends indicate significant returns for well-graded cards.
- Hoothoot, for instance, has a raw price of $9.99 but commands $755.40 in PSA 10, representing a 75.6x premium.
- Gengar also offers a strong cost spread with a 65.9x premium, making it a grading-cost comparison.
- Raw
- $9.99
- PSA 10
- $755.40
- Premium
- 75.6x
- PSA 10 Sales
- 3
- Raw
- $5.99
- PSA 10
- $394.99
- Premium
- 65.9x
- PSA 10 Sales
- 6
- Raw
- $5.07
- PSA 10
- $305.99
- Premium
- 60.4x
- PSA 10 Sales
- 7
- Raw
- $11.15
- PSA 10
- $655.72
- Premium
- 58.8x
- PSA 10 Sales
- 5
- Raw
- $11.99
- PSA 10
- $530.48
- Premium
- 44.2x
- PSA 10 Sales
- 10
- Raw
- $8.25
- PSA 10
- $346.15
- Premium
- 42.0x
- PSA 10 Sales
- 5
- Raw
- $5.84
- PSA 10
- $242.12
- Premium
- 41.5x
- PSA 10 Sales
- 3
- Raw
- $6.73
- PSA 10
- $277.17
- Premium
- 41.2x
- PSA 10 Sales
- 7
- Raw
- $7.83
- PSA 10
- $284.14
- Premium
- 36.3x
- PSA 10 Sales
- 16
- Raw
- $7.81
- PSA 10
- $283.11
- Premium
- 36.2x
- PSA 10 Sales
- 25
| Card | Raw | PSA 10 | Premium | PSA 10 Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | $9.99 | $755.40 | 75.6x | 3 |
 | $5.99 | $394.99 | 65.9x | 6 |
 | $5.07 | $305.99 | 60.4x | 7 |
 | $11.15 | $655.72 | 58.8x | 5 |
 | $11.99 | $530.48 | 44.2x | 10 |
 | $8.25 | $346.15 | 42.0x | 5 |
 | $5.84 | $242.12 | 41.5x | 3 |
| $6.73 | $277.17 | 41.2x | 7 |
 | $7.83 | $284.14 | 36.3x | 16 |
 | $7.81 | $283.11 | 36.2x | 25 |
Momentum read
Top Movers
Drifblim - 006 (Cosmos Holo) leads the public-quality movers at +236.7% over seven days near $4.19.
- Use it alongside the breadth, volume, and set signals below to judge whether the move has support.
Recent price movement
Current price · 7-day change · 7-day / 30-day sales · PokeFocus daily market snapshot
- Market
- $4.19
- 7d move
- +236.7%
- Sales
- 4 / 13 7d / 30d
- Market
- $3.19
- 7d move
- +130.4%
- Sales
- 4 / 8 7d / 30d
- Market
- $5.98
- 7d move
- +74.9%
- Sales
- 5 / 13 7d / 30d
- Market
- $3.85
- 7d move
- +59.1%
- Sales
- 1 / 18 7d / 30d
- Market
- $4.98
- 7d move
- +57.7%
- Sales
- 4 / 11 7d / 30d
- Market
- $4.25
- 7d move
- +45.6%
- Sales
- 3 / 27 7d / 30d
Volume read
Volume Watch
Unusual volume spikes were observed, particularly for Drifblim - 006 (Cosmos Holo) which experienced a 4.2x increase in sales volume, correlating with its +236.7% price rise.
- This heightened activity signals strong demand and collector interest, suggesting that this card may remain worth monitoring in value.
- Market
- $2.01
- 7d Move
- +236.7%
- Volume Multiple
- 4.2x
- Market
- $3.82
- 7d Move
- -41.0%
- Volume Multiple
- 4.2x
- Market
- $4.79
- 7d Move
- -26.8%
- Volume Multiple
- 4.2x
- Market
- $3.86
- 7d Move
- -34.7%
- Volume Multiple
- 4.1x
- Market
- $7.70
- 7d Move
- +22.5%
- Volume Multiple
- 4.1x
- Market
- $12.22
- 7d Move
- +6.1%
- Volume Multiple
- 4.0x
- Market
- $19.63
- 7d Move
- -100.0%
- Volume Multiple
- 3.9x
- Market
- $5.65
- 7d Move
- +8.3%
- Volume Multiple
- 3.9x
- Market
- $3.92
- 7d Move
- -27.7%
- Volume Multiple
- 3.8x
- Market
- $2.02
- 7d Move
- -17.9%
- Volume Multiple
- 3.7x
| Card | Market | 7d Move | Volume Multiple |
|---|---|---|---|
| $2.01 | +236.7% | 4.2x |
 | $3.82 | -41.0% | 4.2x |
 | $4.79 | -26.8% | 4.2x |
 | $3.86 | -34.7% | 4.1x |
 | $7.70 | +22.5% | 4.1x |
 | $12.22 | +6.1% | 4.0x |
 | $19.63 | -100.0% | 3.9x |
 | $5.65 | +8.3% | 3.9x |
 | $3.92 | -27.7% | 3.8x |
 | $2.02 | -17.9% | 3.7x |
Price reset
Notable Declines
Several cards from the ME Mega Evolution Promo series have seen significant declines, presenting additional tracking context.
- Scorbunny dropped to $13.11 (-41.0%), while Sobble fell to $12.82 (-39.4%).
- Given their composite scores of 25, these cards may be below the modeled reference relative to their historical performance and could rebound as market sentiment shifts.
Recent price movement
Current price · 7-day change · 7-day / 30-day sales · PokeFocus daily market snapshot
- Market
- $13.11
- 7d move
- -41.0%
- Sales
- 17 / 90 7d / 30d
- Market
- $12.82
- 7d move
- -39.4%
- Sales
- 16 / 82 7d / 30d
- Market
- $13.86
- 7d move
- -35.6%
- Sales
- 14 / 65 7d / 30d
- Market
- $14.12
- 7d move
- -34.7%
- Sales
- 13 / 85 7d / 30d
- Market
- $15.66
- 7d move
- -27.7%
- Sales
- 16 / 87 7d / 30d
- Market
- $7.07
- 7d move
- -27.6%
- Sales
- 4 / 13 7d / 30d
Set read
Set Spotlight: SWSH10 Astral Radiance
SWSH10 Astral Radiance continues to be a standout set, with an average 7-day price change of +6.7% and a composite score of 2.
- The set comprises 353 cards, with Path to the Peak (Secret) emerging as the top card, showcasing the potential for further appreciation as collectors seek out high-demand items.
Featured set profile
Snapshot profile · Window: 7-day measurement window · Source: PokeFocus daily market snapshot
- Market
- $10.09
- 7d Move
- +6.7%
- Market
- $10.09
- 7d Move
- +6.7%
| Card | Market | 7d Move |
|---|---|---|
 | $10.09 | +6.7% |
Sector read
Sector Analysis
SWSH10 Astral Radiance has outperformed the broader market with a 7-day average price change of +6.7%, exceeding the market average by 6.5%.
- This set features 353 cards, with Path to the Peak (Secret) leading the charge.
- In contrast, SV07 Stellar Crown is also performing well, with a +4% change, but lags behind Astral Radiance in terms of overall momentum and collector interest.
- The Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery set also shows promise with a +4.4% increase, benefiting from strong sales activity, but still falls short of Astral Radiance's robust performance.
Both sets are indicative of a growing trend towards newer releases, as collectors seek value in fresh cards.
Set highlights
7-day set movement vs market · 30-day card sales · PokeFocus daily market snapshot
- 7d movement
- —
- Tracked card value
- $6.70
- Vs market
- —
- 30d card sales
- —
- 7d movement
- —
- Tracked card value
- $4.40
- Vs market
- —
- 30d card sales
- —
Set read
Sets in Motion
The ME04 Chaos Rising set experienced a total value decline of 7.5% over the past week, now totaling $1,042.72.
- In contrast, the Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery set saw a modest increase of +4.6%, reflecting strong demand with an average card price of $39.60.
- The disparity in performance highlights the importance of monitoring both card value and sealed product demand.
Set highlights
7-day set movement vs market · 30-day card sales · PokeFocus daily market snapshot
- 7d movement
- -7.5%
- Tracked card value
- $1,042.72
- Vs market
- —
- 30d card sales
- 21,071
- 7d movement
- +7.1%
- Tracked card value
- $14.02
- Vs market
- —
- 30d card sales
- 92
Fair value read
Solid Value Plays
Several below the modeled reference cards present compelling buying opportunities.
- Shining Volcanion is currently priced at $7.15 with a fair value of $66.26, indicating an model gap potential of +826.7%.
- Similarly, Nemona at $7.73 has a fair value of $63.96, suggesting a +727.4% model gap.
- These cards are rated with STRONG_BUY signals, making them attractive market comparisons.
- Signal
- STRONG BUY
- Market
- $7.15
- Fair Value
- $66.26
- Confidence
- 51%
- model gap %
- +826.7%
- Signal
- STRONG BUY
- Market
- $7.73
- Fair Value
- $63.96
- Confidence
- 85%
- model gap %
- +727.4%
- Signal
- STRONG BUY
- Market
- $11.79
- Fair Value
- $83.49
- Confidence
- 55%
- model gap %
- +608.1%
- Signal
- STRONG BUY
- Market
- $6.24
- Fair Value
- $43.55
- Confidence
- 53%
- model gap %
- +597.9%
- Signal
- STRONG BUY
- Market
- $10.03
- Fair Value
- $66.51
- Confidence
- 85%
- model gap %
- +563.1%
- Signal
- STRONG BUY
- Market
- $7.38
- Fair Value
- $38.86
- Confidence
- 51%
- model gap %
- +426.6%
- Signal
- STRONG BUY
- Market
- $8.83
- Fair Value
- $42.16
- Confidence
- 55%
- model gap %
- +377.5%
- Signal
- STRONG BUY
- Market
- $11.25
- Fair Value
- $47.87
- Confidence
- 67%
- model gap %
- +325.5%
- Signal
- STRONG BUY
- Market
- $9.80
- Fair Value
- $40.29
- Confidence
- 67%
- model gap %
- +311.1%
- Signal
- STRONG BUY
- Market
- $5.68
- Fair Value
- $22.53
- Confidence
- 85%
- model gap %
- +296.7%
| Card | Signal | Market | Fair Value | Confidence | model gap % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | STRONG BUY | $7.15 | $66.26 | 51% | +826.7% |
 | STRONG BUY | $7.73 | $63.96 | 85% | +727.4% |
 | STRONG BUY | $11.79 | $83.49 | 55% | +608.1% |
 | STRONG BUY | $6.24 | $43.55 | 53% | +597.9% |
 | STRONG BUY | $10.03 | $66.51 | 85% | +563.1% |
 | STRONG BUY | $7.38 | $38.86 | 51% | +426.6% |
 | STRONG BUY | $8.83 | $42.16 | 55% | +377.5% |
 | STRONG BUY | $11.25 | $47.87 | 67% | +325.5% |
 | STRONG BUY | $9.80 | $40.29 | 67% | +311.1% |
 | STRONG BUY | $5.68 | $22.53 | 85% | +296.7% |
Pack read
Pack Value Plays
Pack-per-dollar plays focus on standard sealed Pokemon TCG products, with seasonal mini-pack products removed from the comparison.
- Market
- $219.38
- 30d Sales
- 26
- Packs
- 36
- $/Pack
- $6.09
- Market
- $6.12
- 30d Sales
- 26
- Packs
- 1
- $/Pack
- $6.12
- Market
- $235.03
- 30d Sales
- 18
- Packs
- 36
- $/Pack
- $6.53
- Market
- $39.91
- 30d Sales
- 26
- Packs
- 6
- $/Pack
- $6.65
- Market
- $250.00
- 30d Sales
- 24
- Packs
- 36
- $/Pack
- $6.94
- Market
- $7.20
- 30d Sales
- 26
- Packs
- 1
- $/Pack
- $7.20
- Market
- $43.86
- 30d Sales
- 18
- Packs
- 6
- $/Pack
- $7.31
- Market
- $7.56
- 30d Sales
- 25
- Packs
- 1
- $/Pack
- $7.56
- Market
- $71.16
- 30d Sales
- 27
- Packs
- 9
- $/Pack
- $7.91
| Product | Set | Market | 30d Sales | Packs | $/Pack |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |  | $219.38 | 26 | 36 | $6.09 |
 | | $6.12 | 26 | 1 | $6.12 |
 | | $235.03 | 18 | 36 | $6.53 |
 | | $39.91 | 26 | 6 | $6.65 |
 |  | $250.00 | 24 | 36 | $6.94 |
 | | $7.20 | 26 | 1 | $7.20 |
 | | $43.86 | 18 | 6 | $7.31 |
 | | $7.56 | 25 | 1 | $7.56 |
 | | $71.16 | 27 | 9 | $7.91 |
Market Pulse is generated from PokeFocus market data and AI-assisted analysis, then checked against its structured source values before publication. It is factual market context for collector research, not a recommendation. Inspect current listing photos, seller details, condition, and live marketplace pricing before acting.