■ Common questions
Frequently asked about Fusion Strike
Pricing, rarities, release info, and pack value — answered with live market data. Updated daily.
10 questions answered
Q.01
How many cards are in Fusion Strike?
Fusion Strike contains 284 total cards (264 in the printed set). Chase Season currently tracks 284 cards with live pricing data.
Q.02
What is the most valuable card in Fusion Strike?
The top chase in Fusion Strike is Gengar VMAX (Rare Rainbow), currently priced at $990.98 on the holofoil market.
Q.03
When was Fusion Strike released?
Fusion Strike was released in 2021 as part of the Sword & Shield era. It carries the set code FST.
Q.04
How is the Chase Index calculated for Fusion Strike?
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 Fusion Strike, cards are ranked against each other so local rarity and interest are reflected accurately.
Q.05
Is Fusion Strike rising or falling in value?
Tracked cards in Fusion Strike have moved +0.1% over the past 7 days and +10.1% over the past 30 days, based on market prices.
Q.06
What rarities are in Fusion Strike?
Fusion Strike spans 9 distinct rarity tiers across 284 tracked cards. The most common are 89 Common, 83 Uncommon, 32 Rare. The chase tiers include 15 Rare Rainbows, 5 Rare Secrets.
Q.07
Which Pokémon are featured in Fusion Strike?
The headline cards in Fusion Strike feature Gengar VMAX, Espeon VMAX, Mew VMAX, Celebi V, Genesect V, Inteleon VMAX, alongside other species across the set's 9 rarity tiers. These top the Chase Index ranking inside Fusion Strike based on live market price.
Q.08
What card variants are available in Fusion Strike?
Beyond the base print, Fusion Strike includes 20 chase-tier cards across 2 premium rarities (15 Rare Rainbows, 5 Rare Secrets), plus 217 cards with a reverse-holo variant. Each variant is priced and tracked separately on Chase Season.
Q.09
How does Fusion Strike compare to Celebrations: Classic Collection?
Fusion Strike (2021) is the Sword & Shield-era expansion that followed Celebrations: Classic Collection (2021). It tracks 284 cards versus 25 in Celebrations: Classic Collection, with a top chase of $990.98 against $195.10 in its predecessor.
Q.10
Are Fusion Strike booster packs worth opening?
Pack value in Fusion Strike depends on pull rates and current market prices, neither of which Chase Season predicts. As reference: the set contains 20 chase-tier pulls across 2 premium rarities, led by Gengar VMAX at $990.98. The average tracked card across Fusion Strike is worth $8.16.