Shining Fates
Sword & Shield · SHF · 2021
Pokémon TCG expansion

Shining Fates card list

195 cards in the Sword & Shield Series, led by Charizard VMAX at $136.22.

■ Chase Rankings

Which cards lead the chase in Shining Fates?

  1. 01Charizard VMAXRare Holo VMAX · #SV107$136.22
  2. 02MorpekoRare Shiny · #SV044$20.79
  3. 03YamperRare Shiny · #SV039$18.35
■ About this set

What is Shining Fates?

Shining Fates is a Pokémon TCG expansion released in 2021 under set code SHF, part of the Sword & Shield Series. Chase Season lists 195 cards across 11 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
February 19, 2021
Set code
SHF
Series
Sword & Shield
Total cards
195
Chase tiers
3 cards · 2 tiers
Reverse holos
46
Rarity breakdown
Rare Shiny
104
Common
18
Rare Holo V
17
Rare Holo VMAX
13
Uncommon
13
Rare Ultra
9
Rare
8
Rare Holo
7
Amazing Rare
3
Rare Secret
2
Rare Rainbow
1
■ Full set

Complete Shining Fates card list

Shining Fates contains 195 cards. Every printing is linked in the server-rendered checklist below; the image browser stays fast by loading in pages of 30.

Showing 30 of 195
Rare Shiny104 cards
Common18 cards
Rare Holo V17 cards
Rare Holo VMAX13 cards
Uncommon13 cards
Rare Ultra9 cards
Rare8 cards
Rare Holo7 cards
Amazing Rare3 cards
Rare Secret2 cards
Rare Rainbow1 card
■ Series context

How does Shining Fates fit in the Sword & Shield Series?

Shining Fates sits in the Sword & Shield Series, released in 2021. It precedes Celebrations (2021). Browse adjacent expansions below to compare chase cards, rarity distributions, and market trends across the series.

■ Common questions

Frequently asked about Shining Fates

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

10 questions answered
Q.01

How many cards are in Shining Fates?

Chase Season lists 195 cards in Shining Fates. Every card is linked in the complete checklist below.
Q.02

What is the most valuable card in Shining Fates?

The top chase in Shining Fates is Charizard VMAX (Rare Holo VMAX), currently priced at $136.22 on the holofoil market.
Q.03

What are the top chase cards in Shining Fates?

The top chases in Shining Fates are led by Charizard VMAX SV107/72 at $136.22, then Morpeko SV044/72 and Yamper SV039/72. See the <a href="#top-10">leading chase cards, ranked by current market value.
Q.04

When was Shining Fates released?

Shining Fates was released on February 19, 2021 as part of the Sword & Shield Series. It carries the set code SHF.
Q.05

How is the Chase Index calculated for Shining Fates?

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

Is Shining Fates rising or falling in value?

Tracked cards in Shining Fates have moved -1.1% over the past 30 days, based on market prices.
Q.07

What rarities are in Shining Fates?

Shining Fates spans 11 distinct rarity tiers across 195 tracked cards. The most common are 104 Rare Shiny, 18 Common, 17 Rare Holo V. The chase tiers include 1 Rare Rainbow, 2 Rare Secrets.
Q.08

Which Pokémon are featured in Shining Fates?

The headline cards in Shining Fates feature Charizard VMAX, Morpeko, Yamper, Galarian Ponyta, Suicune, Ditto VMAX, alongside other species across the set's 11 rarity tiers. These top the Chase Index ranking inside Shining Fates based on current market value.
Q.09

What card variants are available in Shining Fates?

Beyond the base print, Shining Fates includes 3 chase-tier cards across 2 premium rarities (1 Rare Rainbow, 2 Rare Secrets), plus 46 cards with a reverse-holo variant. Each variant is priced and tracked separately on Chase Season.
Q.10

Are Shining Fates booster packs worth opening?

Pack value in Shining Fates depends on pull rates and current market prices, neither of which Chase Season predicts. As reference: the set contains 3 chase-tier pulls across 2 premium rarities, led by Charizard VMAX at $136.22. The average tracked card across Shining Fates is worth $3.69.