Slowking ex (SV02 Paldea Evolved) Leads Market with 42.6% Gain
This report covers 404 qualified movers: 171 rose and 233 declined. The remaining 42,648 of 43,052 tracked cards are outside this directional view.
Market state
Among 404 qualified market movers, decliners led 233 to 171 with a recorded 7-day direction (57.7%).
Tracked
43,052
Qualified up
171
Qualified down
233
Top move
+42.6%
Lead card
Slowking ex (238/193)
SV02 Paldea Evolved
Market
$12.16
Recent sales
7d 7 · 30d 32
+41.9%
Observed trend · Aug 7–Aug 21Leads this report at $12.16 after a +42.6% 7-day move supported by 7 sales in 7 days.
Qualified mover breadth
7-day direction among qualified movers from PokeFocus daily market snapshot
171
qualified movers up
42.3% of qualified movers
233
qualified movers down
57.7% of qualified movers
Based on 404 qualified movers with a recorded 7-day direction. The remaining 42,648 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
- 20 more cards rose than in the previous report (171 today).
- New to the lead coverage: Slowking ex and Zapdos ex.
- This report covers 404 qualified movers: 171 rose and 233 declined. The remaining 42,648 of 43,052 tracked cards are outside this directional view.
Momentum read
Top Movers
Slowking ex #238/193 from SV02 Paldea Evolved leads with a price of $12.16, up 42.6%, supported by 7 raw sales in the last 7 days and 32 in the last 30 days.
- Zapdos ex #192/165 from SV Scarlet and Violet 151 follows at $11.29, increasing by 15.9%, with 6 raw sales in 7 days and 40 in 30 days.
- Kricketune V #TG12/TG30 from SWSH12 Silver Tempest Trainer Gallery is priced at $5.70, up 14.0%, with 5 raw sales in 7 days and 24 in 30 days.
- Mega Scrafty ex #270/217 from ME Ascended Heroes shows a gain of 13.6% to $5.11, with 7 raw sales in 7 days and 86 in 30 days.
Lastly, Hero's Cape #152/162 from SV05 Temporal Forces is at $24.13, up 13.2%, with 6 raw sales in 7 days and 66 in 30 days.
Recent price movement
Current price · 7-day change · 7-day / 30-day sales · PokeFocus daily market snapshot
- Slowking exSV02 Paldea Evolved · #238/193
- Market
- $12.16
- 7d move
- +42.6%
- Sales
- 7 / 32 7d / 30d
Zapdos exSV Scarlet and Violet 151 · #192/165- Market
- $11.29
- 7d move
- +15.9%
- Sales
- 6 / 40 7d / 30d
Kricketune VSWSH12 Silver Tempest Trainer Gallery · #TG12/TG30- Market
- $5.70
- 7d move
- +14.0%
- Sales
- 5 / 24 7d / 30d
Mega Scrafty exME Ascended Heroes · #270/217- Market
- $5.11
- 7d move
- +13.6%
- Sales
- 7 / 86 7d / 30d
Hero's CapeSV05 Temporal Forces · #152/162- Market
- $24.13
- 7d move
- +13.2%
- Sales
- 6 / 66 7d / 30d
Price reset
Notable Declines
Chikorita #046 from ME Mega Evolution Promo has declined to $7.89, down 26.1%, with 10 raw sales in 7 days and 58 in 30 days.
- Cynthia's Spiritomb #244/217 from ME Ascended Heroes is at $7.94, falling 18.9%, supported by 5 raw sales in 7 days and 85 in 30 days.
- Hippowdon (Master Ball Pattern) #053/131 from SV Prismatic Evolutions is priced at $6.05, down 25.5%, with 7 raw sales in 7 days and 19 in 30 days.
Recent price movement
Current price · 7-day change · 7-day / 30-day sales · PokeFocus daily market snapshot
ChikoritaME Mega Evolution Promo · #046Why inspect: Down 26.1% over 7 days with 10 sales in 7 days and 58 in 30 days, giving the move enough activity to inspect against live listings.
- Market
- $7.89
- 7d move
- -26.1%
- Sales
- 10 / 58 7d / 30d
Cynthia's SpiritombME Ascended Heroes · #244/217Why inspect: Down 18.9% over 7 days with 5 sales in 7 days and 85 in 30 days, giving the move enough activity to inspect against live listings.
- Market
- $7.94
- 7d move
- -18.9%
- Sales
- 5 / 85 7d / 30d
Hippowdon (Master Ball Pattern)SV Prismatic Evolutions · #053/131Why inspect: Down 25.5% over 7 days with 7 sales in 7 days and 19 in 30 days, giving the move enough activity to inspect against live listings.
- Market
- $6.05
- 7d move
- -25.5%
- Sales
- 7 / 19 7d / 30d
Sector read
Set Comparison
The strongest set is SV02 Paldea Evolved (2023) with a +4.0% average 7-day change, outperforming the market average of -0.2%.
- In contrast, ME04 Chaos Rising (2026) shows a decline of -5.2% in the same timeframe, significantly underperforming against the market.
Set highlights
7-day set movement vs market · 30-day card sales · PokeFocus daily market snapshot
This report did not save a set-level time series. The current snapshot below is shown separately from the report-date card evidence.
- Tracked card value
- $593.81
- Cards tracked
- 198
- Current 7d
- -6.1%
- Current 30d
- -20.9%
This report did not save a set-level time series. The current snapshot below is shown separately from the report-date card evidence.
- Tracked card value
- $1,992.50
- Cards tracked
- 455
- Current 7d
- +0.2%
- Current 30d
- +0.8%
Sealed read
Sealed Movers
Sealed-product movement compares the 7-day sales median with the 30-day sales median.
- Current prices, medians, and available sales windows are shown in the evidence rows below.
Sealed movers
Current price · 7-day median vs 30-day median · recent sales where available · PokeFocus sealed-product snapshots
- Pitch Black Elite Trainer BoxME05 Pitch Black
- Current
- $67.02
- Median comparison
- +67.7%
- 7d / 30d median
- —
- Sales
- —
- Scarlet & Violet Booster BundleSV01 Scarlet and Violet Base Set
- Current
- $105.80
- Median comparison
- +49.7%
- 7d / 30d median
- —
- Sales
- —
- Sinnoh Star Mini Tin DisplayMiscellaneous Cards and Products
- Current
- $246.34
- Median comparison
- -45.0%
- 7d / 30d median
- —
- Sales
- —
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.