Pokémon TCG Surging Sparks: All 252 Cards, Pikachu ex Prices & Products
Surging Sparks prints Pikachu ex four times among its 252 cards. The number tells them apart.
Pokémon TCG: Surging Sparks released on November 8, 2024. Pikachu ex leads it as a Stellar Tera Pokémon ex with its Topaz Bolt attack, alongside Alolan Exeggutor ex in its Stellar form, Latias ex and Archaludon ex. The top single is Pikachu ex 238/191, the Special Illustration Rare, £190. Pikachu ex appears on the card list at 057, 219, 238 and 247, so the number tells them apart. Below: the chase cards, the rarity structure and every product with its market price.
Surging Sparks on Quaza Track
Sealed index
253.28
153% above launch price · 3 months −4.6%
Top card
Pikachu ex 238/191
£190
Top sealed
Surging Sparks Build & Battle Box Display
£372
Market prices as of See every price
Surging Sparks
See the collectionThe Pikachu ex cards
Pikachu ex appears on the card list as a Double Rare at 057/191, an Ultra Rare at 219/191, the Special Illustration Rare at 238/191 and a Hyper Rare at 247/191. Alolan Exeggutor ex appears at 133, 225, 242 and 248.
Pikachu ex 238/191 is £190, Pikachu ex 247/191 £51, Pikachu ex 219/191 £19 and Pikachu ex 057/191 £3.97.
Topaz Bolt has a unique Energy cost. Magneton's Overvolt Discharge Ability can attach any type of Basic Energy to your Pokémon, which makes that cost easier to meet, and once Topaz Bolt discards all the Energy, another Magneton can bring it back.
The chase cards
The Special Illustration Rares, two of the Hyper Rares, an Illustration Rare and the Ultra Rare Pikachu ex 219/191. Filter by rarity or by Pikachu print, tap to zoom. Feebas and Milotic are one of the pairs whose artwork belongs together.















Each card below links to its price history on Quaza Track.
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Pikachu ex
£1907-day change ▼ 4.7% -
Latias ex
£1257-day change ▼ 4% -
Milotic ex
£787-day change ▼ 0.5% -
Pikachu ex
£517-day change ▼ 4.5% -
Hydreigon ex
£237-day change ▼ 3.2% -
Durant ex
£267-day change ▼ 6.2% -
Alolan Exeggutor ex
£187-day change ▼ 1.9% -
Latios
£237-day change ▼ 3%
Market: Quaza Track, updated .
How the card list is built
The official card list numbers the main set 001 to 191 and the secret rares past it to 252. Illustration Rares run 192 to 214 and Ultra Rares 215 to 235. Special Illustration Rares are 236 to 246, and the Hyper Rares close the list at 247 to 252.
The set has nine Stellar Tera Pokémon ex and nine Pokémon ex. Sylveon ex 086, Palossand ex 091 and Flygon ex 106 are among the new Tera Pokémon ex, with Pikachu ex 057 and Alolan Exeggutor ex 133.
ACE SPEC cards are limited to one per deck, and Surging Sparks has eight: Amulet of Hope 162, Brilliant Blender 164, Energy Search Pro 176, Megaton Blower 182, Miracle Headset 183, Precious Trolley 185, Scramble Switch 186 and Enriching Energy 191. Megaton Blower discards all Pokémon Tools and Special Energy from your opponent's Pokémon, and Precious Trolley searches your deck for any number of Basic Pokémon and puts them onto your Bench.
Every product, with live market prices
Quaza Track reprices Surging Sparks sealed products daily; full history is on the Surging Sparks tracker page.
The official expansion page features the Booster Display, the Sleeved Booster, the Elite Trainer Box and its Pokémon Center version, the Booster Bundle and the Build & Battle Box. Every product below carries its market price today.
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Booster Display36 packs
Market £2237-day change ▲ 0.8% -
Elite Trainer BoxElite Trainer Box
Market £917-day change ▲ 1.8% -
Pokémon Center Elite Trainer BoxPokémon Center exclusive
Market £1867-day change ▼ 1.9% -
Booster BundleBooster Bundle
Market £487-day change ▲ 0.5% -
Build & Battle Box4 packs · 40-card deck · one of four promos
Market £477-day change 0% -
Sleeved Booster1 pack
Market £8.667-day change ▲ 0.1%
Contents: pokemon.com and Pokémon Center. Market: Quaza Track, updated .
What the boxed products contain
- Booster pack
- 10 cards and 1 Basic Energy.
- Booster Display
- 36 booster packs.
- Build & Battle Box
- 4 packs, a 40-card ready-to-play deck and one of four foil promos: Chien-Pao, Magneton, Gouging Fire or Indeedee.
Surging Sparks prices today
Pikachu ex 238/191 is £190. Latias ex 239/191 is £125, Milotic ex 237/191 £78 and Hydreigon ex 240/191 £23.
On the sealed side, the Booster Display is £223, the Elite Trainer Box £91, the Pokémon Center Elite Trainer Box £186, the Booster Bundle £48 and the Build & Battle Box £47. Each price links to its full history on Quaza Track.
Release timeline
- Surging Sparks announced for November 8, 2024.
- Prerelease tournaments begin, and select retailers start selling the Build & Battle Box.
- Surging Sparks arrives on Pokémon TCG Live.
- Surging Sparks releases.
- The 2026 Standard rotation is announced: cards with the G mark leave Standard.
- The rotation takes effect on Pokémon TCG Live.
- The rotation takes effect at in-person events.
Frequently asked questions
When did Pokémon TCG Surging Sparks release?
November 8, 2024. Prerelease tournaments began on October 26, 2024, when select retailers started selling the Build & Battle Box.
How many cards are in Surging Sparks?
252 on the official card list, numbered 001 to 252. The main set runs to 191 and the secret rares follow from 192. The set has 23 Illustration Rares, 11 Special Illustration Rares, six Hyper Rares and eight ACE SPEC cards.
What is the most valuable Surging Sparks card?
Pikachu ex 238/191, the Special Illustration Rare. Its price today is in the prices section above. Pikachu ex 247/191, a Hyper Rare, is a different card.
Is Surging Sparks still Standard legal?
Standard legality follows the regulation mark printed on each card, whatever set it came from. Cards with the G mark left the Standard format on March 26, 2026 on Pokémon TCG Live and on April 10, 2026 at in-person events. Expanded still covers the Black & White Series onward.
Surging Sparks sealed at Quaza Collect
Booster boxes, Elite Trainer Boxes and bundles, with daily market prices.
Sources
- Pokémon: Surging Sparks expansion page and card list (release date, card numbers and rarities)
- Pokémon press: Surging Sparks announcement media alert, Aug 22, 2024
- Pokémon TCG: Surging Sparks expansion highlights and featured products
- Pokémon: Build & Battle Box early at Prereleases
- Pokémon Center: Surging Sparks Booster Display Box (36 packs; 10 cards and 1 Basic Energy a pack)
- Pokémon: 2026 Standard format rotation announcement, Jan 9, 2026
- Quaza Track: Surging Sparks market prices