Sword & Shield era
Brilliant Stars
Released 25 February 2022 · 186 cards
Released
25 February 2022
Cards in main set
172
Secret / chase cards
14 (numbers above 172)
Full checklist
186 cards
Overview
Brilliant Stars is a Sword & Shield expansion for the Pokémon Trading Card Game, released on 25 February 2022. Beyond the 172-card main set, it hides 14 secret/chase cards numbered above the set total, bringing the full checklist to 186. V, VMAX and VSTAR cards, Alternate Arts and Character Rares. The Regulation Mark — a letter in a black box, bottom-left — shows which format the card is legal in.
Rarities & what to look for
V, VMAX and VSTAR cards, Alternate Arts and Character Rares. The Regulation Mark — a letter in a black box, bottom-left — shows which format the card is legal in.
Chase cards: the 14 cards numbered above 172/172 are the set's secret rares — usually its most valuable pulls.
Notable cards
The set's standout chase cards. Market figures are rough guides, not Pokebay prices.
Charizard V
154/172 · Rare Ultra
≈ £215.95
Arceus V
166/172 · Rare Ultra
≈ £48.09
Charizard VSTAR
174/172 · Rare Rainbow
≈ £37.93
Charizard V
153/172 · Rare Ultra
≈ £16.23
Ultra Ball
186/172 · Rare Secret
≈ £14.15
Galarian Moltres V
183/172 · Rare Secret
≈ £12.55
Arceus V
122/172 · Rare Holo V
≈ £12.45
Lumineon V
156/172 · Rare Ultra
≈ £10.91
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