■ Common questions
Frequently asked about Ascended Heroes
Pricing, rarities, release info, and pack value — answered with live market data. Updated daily.
10 questions answered
Q.01
How many cards are in Ascended Heroes?
Ascended Heroes contains 295 total cards (217 in the printed set). Chase Season currently tracks 295 cards with live pricing data.
Q.02
What is the most valuable card in Ascended Heroes?
The top chase in Ascended Heroes is Mega Gengar ex (Special Illustration Rare), currently priced at $1,410.11 on the holofoil market.
Q.03
When was Ascended Heroes released?
Ascended Heroes was released in 2026 as part of the Mega Evolution era. It carries the set code ASC.
Q.04
How is the Chase Index calculated for Ascended Heroes?
The Chase Index is a composite score (0–100) that combines current market price percentile (15%), upward-only 7-day price-move percentile (35%), rolling 30-day community chase count (30%), and 7-day view activity (20%). Within Ascended Heroes, cards are ranked against each other so local rarity and interest are reflected accurately.
Q.05
Is Ascended Heroes rising or falling in value?
Tracked cards in Ascended Heroes have moved -2.9% over the past 7 days and -3.0% over the past 30 days, based on market prices.
Q.06
What rarities are in Ascended Heroes?
Ascended Heroes spans 9 distinct rarity tiers across 295 tracked cards. The most common are 84 Common, 69 Uncommon, 39 Double Rare. The chase tiers include 22 Special Illustration Rares, 33 Illustration Rares, 2 Mega Hyper Rares, 7 Mega Attack Rares.
Q.07
Which Pokémon are featured in Ascended Heroes?
The headline cards in Ascended Heroes feature Mega Gengar ex, Pikachu ex, Mega Dragonite ex, Mega Charizard Y ex, Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex, Lillie's Clefairy ex, alongside other species across the set's 9 rarity tiers. These top the Chase Index ranking inside Ascended Heroes based on live market price.
Q.08
What card variants are available in Ascended Heroes?
Beyond the base print, Ascended Heroes includes 64 chase-tier cards across 4 premium rarities (22 Special Illustration Rares, 33 Illustration Rares, 2 Mega Hyper Rares, 7 Mega Attack Rares), plus 38 cards with a reverse-holo variant. Each variant is priced and tracked separately on Chase Season.
Q.09
How does Ascended Heroes compare to Phantasmal Flames?
Ascended Heroes (2026) is the Mega Evolution-era expansion that followed Phantasmal Flames (2025). It tracks 295 cards versus 130 in Phantasmal Flames, with a top chase of $1,410.11 against $878.28 in its predecessor.
Q.10
Are Ascended Heroes booster packs worth opening?
Pack value in Ascended Heroes depends on pull rates and current market prices, neither of which Chase Season predicts. As reference: the set contains 64 chase-tier pulls across 4 premium rarities, led by Mega Gengar ex at $1,410.11. The average tracked card across Ascended Heroes is worth $25.51.