Burning Shadows
Sun & Moon · BUS · 2017
Pokémon TCG expansion

Burning Shadows card list

177 cards in the Sun & Moon Series, led by Charizard-GX at $749.77.

■ Chase Rankings

Which cards lead the chase in Burning Shadows?

  1. 01Charizard-GXRare Rainbow · #150$749.77
  2. 02Fairy EnergyRare Secret · #169$88.91
  3. 03WickeRare Ultra · #147$64.04
■ About this set

What is Burning Shadows?

Burning Shadows is a Pokémon TCG expansion released in 2017 under set code BUS, part of the Sun & Moon Series. Chase Season lists 177 cards across 8 rarity tiers, from base commons through the rarest special illustration pulls. The rarity breakdown shows how chase tiers are distributed within the expansion. Each card carries a Chase Index — a community-driven signal of what collectors are actively chasing right now.

■ Key facts
Release date
August 5, 2017
Set code
BUS
Series
Sun & Moon
Total cards
177
Chase tiers
22 cards · 2 tiers
Reverse holos
116
Rarity breakdown
Uncommon
43
Common
40
Rare
25
Rare Ultra
19
Rare Holo
14
Rare Holo GX
14
Rare Rainbow
13
Rare Secret
9
■ Full set

Complete Burning Shadows card list

Burning Shadows contains 177 cards, including 147 main-set cards and 30 secret rares. Every printing is linked in the server-rendered checklist below; the image browser stays fast by loading in pages of 30.

Showing 30 of 177
Uncommon43 cards
Common40 cards
Rare25 cards
Rare Ultra19 cards
Rare Holo14 cards
Rare Holo GX14 cards
Rare Rainbow13 cards
Rare Secret9 cards
■ Series context

How does Burning Shadows fit in the Sun & Moon Series?

Burning Shadows sits in the Sun & Moon Series, released in 2017. It precedes Dragon Majesty (2018). Browse adjacent expansions below to compare chase cards, rarity distributions, and market trends across the series.

■ Common questions

Frequently asked about Burning Shadows

Pricing, rarities, release info, and pack value — answered with current market data.

10 questions answered
Q.01

How many cards are in Burning Shadows?

Chase Season lists 177 cards in Burning Shadows. Every card is linked in the complete checklist below.
Q.02

What is the most valuable card in Burning Shadows?

The top chase in Burning Shadows is Charizard-GX (Rare Rainbow), currently priced at $749.77 on the holofoil market.
Q.03

What are the top chase cards in Burning Shadows?

The top chases in Burning Shadows are led by Charizard-GX 150/147 at $749.77, then Fairy Energy 169/147 and Wicke 147/147. See the <a href="#top-10">leading chase cards, ranked by current market value.
Q.04

When was Burning Shadows released?

Burning Shadows was released on August 5, 2017 as part of the Sun & Moon Series. It carries the set code BUS.
Q.05

How is the Chase Index calculated for Burning Shadows?

The Chase Index is ordered by active collector chases. Within Burning Shadows, cards with more active chases appear first.
Q.06

Is Burning Shadows rising or falling in value?

Tracked cards in Burning Shadows have moved +10.8% over the past 30 days, based on market prices.
Q.07

What rarities are in Burning Shadows?

Burning Shadows spans 8 distinct rarity tiers across 177 tracked cards. The most common are 43 Uncommon, 40 Common, 25 Rare. The chase tiers include 13 Rare Rainbows, 9 Rare Secrets.
Q.08

Which Pokémon are featured in Burning Shadows?

The headline cards in Burning Shadows feature Charizard-GX, Darkrai-GX, Gardevoir-GX, Machamp-GX, Marshadow-GX, alongside other species across the set's 8 rarity tiers. These top the Chase Index ranking inside Burning Shadows based on current market value.
Q.09

What card variants are available in Burning Shadows?

Beyond the base print, Burning Shadows includes 22 chase-tier cards across 2 premium rarities (13 Rare Rainbows, 9 Rare Secrets), plus 116 cards with a reverse-holo variant. Each variant is priced and tracked separately on Chase Season.
Q.10

Are Burning Shadows booster packs worth opening?

Pack value in Burning Shadows depends on pull rates and current market prices, neither of which Chase Season predicts. As reference: the set contains 22 chase-tier pulls across 2 premium rarities, led by Charizard-GX at $749.77. The average tracked card across Burning Shadows is worth $10.26.