Surging Sparks
Scarlet & Violet series
Surging Sparks, released in November 2024, is the seventh main Scarlet & Violet series expansion and one of the most electric sets of the modern era. The set's theme revolves around lightning, energy, and the crackling power of Electric-type Pokémon, with stunning gold-and-yellow artwork throughout. The undisputed king of Surging Sparks is the Pikachu ex Special Illustration Rare (247/191), featuring the iconic Mouse Pokémon surrounded by crackling golden lightning. This card became an instant legend upon release, with prices soaring to unprecedented heights for a modern card. PSA 10 examples have traded for well over $10,000, making the Pikachu ex SIR one of the most valuable modern Pokémon cards ever printed. The Latias ex SIR (239/191) and Latios ex SIR (241/191) are the other major chase cards, depicting the Eon Duo in stunning full-art treatment. These cards have become highly sought after by both collectors and investors. The Skarmory IR (232/191) and Alolan Exeggutor IR (233/191) offer more accessible chase targets with beautiful artwork. Surging Sparks introduced several new Ace Spec cards and powerful new ex Pokémon, including Archaludon ex, Flygon ex, and Milotic ex. The set also features a deep Illustration Rare subset with beloved Pokémon like Durant, Spheal, and Vivillon. For investors, the Pikachu ex SIR has proven to be one of the best performing modern cards of all time, with its value trajectory reminiscent of the vintage era chase cards. Surging Sparks has solidified its place as one of the most important modern sets for serious collectors.
November 8, 2024
100 cards
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Surging Sparks in the Pokémon TCG?
Surging Sparks, released in November 2024, is the seventh main Scarlet & Violet series expansion and one of the most electric sets of the modern era. Released as part of the Scarlet & Violet series, this set contains 100 cards and remains a cornerstone collection for vintage Pokémon TCG enthusiasts.
How many cards are in Surging Sparks?
Surging Sparks contains 100 cards total, including common, uncommon, rare, and holographic rare cards. The set is part of the Scarlet & Violet series of the Pokémon TCG.
When was Surging Sparks released?
Surging Sparks was released on November 8, 2024 as part of the Pokémon Trading Card Game Scarlet & Violet expansion cycle.
What are the most valuable cards from Surging Sparks?
The most sought-after cards from Surging Sparks include the holographic rare cards, particularly those featuring popular Pokémon like Charizard, Lugia, Umbreon, and other fan-favorite species. Check our shop page for current singles availability and pricing from this set.
Is Surging Sparks a good investment for Pokémon TCG collectors?
Surging Sparks from the Scarlet & Violet series is considered a solid investment for vintage Pokémon TCG collectors. Cards from this era have historically appreciated in value, especially in high-grade (PSA 9-10) condition. The set's historical significance and limited print run make it a staple in any serious collection.
Card List
5 cards in this set