SET CODE: SWSH12 / SITReleased: November 11, 2022Checklist: 245 Cards (195 Main + 20 Secret + 30 Trainer Gallery)
Silver Tempest Card List — Sword & Shield — Silver Tempest (SWSH12) Chase Card Values & Booster Box EV
In Sword & Shield — Silver Tempest (SWSH12) (SWSH12 / SIT), the #1 chase card Lugia V #186/195 (Alt Art) trades at $218.50 Raw NM and $485.00 in PSA 10 Gem Mint. Sealed 36-pack booster boxes currently trade at $235 against an opened single-card Expected Value (EV) of $122.00 (1:680 Packs (Specific Alt Art V) hit rate).
Sealed Booster Box
$235
36-Pack Mathematical EV
$122.00
#1 Chase Card PSA 10
$485
Top Rarity Pull Rate
1:680 Packs (Specific Alt Art V)
EXPANSION CHASE LEDGER · SWSH12 / SIT
Top Chase Cards in Sword & Shield — Silver Tempest (SWSH12) (Raw USD, EUR & PSA 10)
| Rank | Card Name | Number & Rarity | Raw NM (USD) | Cardmarket (EUR) | PSA 9 Mint | PSA 10 Gem | Grading & Print Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Lugia V (Stormy Sea Alt Art) | #186/195 Ultra Rare Alt Art | $218.50 | €198.00 | $245.00 | $485.00 | Strong liquidity with 7,420+ PSA 10 slabs in circulation. |
| #2 | Rayquaza VMAX (Zinnia Trainer Gallery) | #TG20/TG30 Trainer Gallery VMAX | $52.00 | €46.50 | $65.00 | $138.00 | Pulled from the Reverse Holo slot. |
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Silver Tempest (SWSH12)
Lugia V (Stormy Sea Alt Art)
ARCHIVAL SPECIMEN #186/195
Lugia V (Stormy Sea Alt Art)
Raw NM: $218.50
PSA 10: $485.00
Illus. kawayoo · 2022
Ultra Rare Alternate Art#186/195
L/R: 50.9/49.1T/B: 49.1/50.9PSA 10 Gem Mint
Border Micrometer Calibration (mm)
Centering Verdict: Dead-centered (50.9/49.1). Qualifies for BGS 10 Black Label Centering, CGC 10 Pristine, TAG 10 Pristine, and PSA 10 Gem Mint.
PSA StandardPSA 10 Gem Mint
Beckett BGSSubgrade 10
CGC CardsCGC 10 Pristine
TAG GradingTAG 10 Pristine (990+ DIG)
#186/195Silver Tempest (SWSH12) · Ultra Rare Alternate Art
Lugia V (Stormy Sea Alt Art)
TCGplayer Raw (NM)
$218.50
Range: $192 – $255
Cardmarket EUR (NM)
€198.00
30d Trend: €210.00
PSA 9 Mint Slab
$245.00
1.12x vs Raw NM
PSA 10 Gem Mint
$485.00
2.2x Multiplier · Pop 7,420
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HIGH-UPSIDE GEM PLAY (Requires <=55/45 Centering)Total All-In Cost Basis
$257.50 (Card + $25 + $14 Ins.)
If Graded PSA 10 (After 12.5% Fee)
+$166.88 (64.8% ROI)
If Graded PSA 9 (After 12.5% Fee)
$-43.13 (-16.7% ROI)
Historical PSA 10 Gem Rate
68.4% (Break-even: 20.5%)
10x Loupe Counterfeit & Print Variant Verification Checklist
- Swirling rain and wave ridges follow the contour of Lugia’s wings in raised UV texture.
- Silver V border features diagonal hatch engraving.
Binder Portfolio Ledger (1 Cards · Total Raw: $385.50)
Charizard Holo #4/102 (NM · 52.8/47.2)
$385.50
Sword & Shield — Silver Tempest (SWSH12) Factory Print Quality & Grading Yield Analysis
The final numbered mainline expansion of the Sword & Shield era, headlined by kawayoo’s stormy ocean Lugia V #186/195 and Rayquaza VMAX #TG20/TG30.
Factory Blade & Centering Profile
High 68.4% PSA 10 Gem Mint yield on Lugia V #186/195; silver borders occasionally exhibit tiny factory edge silvering.
Sword & Shield — Silver Tempest (SWSH12) Collector FAQs
Is Silver Tempest Lugia V #186/195 considered a Secret Rare?
Technically #186/195 is numbered within the 195-card main set as an Alternate Full Art Ultra Rare (not over-numbered), but its pull rate (~1 in 680 packs) is rarer than rainbow and gold Secret Rares (#196–#215).
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