Evolving Skies
Quick answer
Sealed collectors and Eeveelution chasers who understand secondary-market pricing; not a value play for players.
Evolving Skies is the iconic Sword & Shield-era Eeveelution set, home to the Umbreon VMAX alternate art ("Moonbreon") — one of the most recognized modern chase cards in the hobby. Alt-art VMAX odds were long even at release, and sealed product now trades well above original MSRP on the secondary market. Check seller reputation and authenticity carefully before buying loose packs.
203 cards + 34 secret rares · Sword & Shield era · Always check official product details and set lists before buying.
Available pack products
| Product | Game | Set | Type | Packs | Chase | Beginner | Collector | Pull data | Marketplace link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evolving Skies Booster Pack collectors who accept lottery odds | Pokémon | Evolving Skies | Booster Pack | 1 | ●●●●● | ●●○○○ | ●●●●● | Yes (est.) | View on TCGplayer |
| Evolving Skies Booster Box sealed collectors | Pokémon | Evolving Skies | Booster Box | 36 | ●●●●● | ●●○○○ | ●●●●● | Yes (est.) | View on TCGplayer |
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Stats are estimates, not promises. Pack openings are random.
Chase cards
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Rarity structure
| Rarity | Description | Estimated rate |
|---|---|---|
| Rare | Standard rare slot of the SWSH era. | — |
| Ultra Rare | V and VMAX cards, including the alternate-art chase tier of this era. | — |
| Hyper Rare (Gold) | Gold secret rares. | — |
Pull-rate estimates
Evolving Skies booster pack — demo observed sample
Demo dataMedium confidence
- Dataset type
- Internal manual sample
- Sample size
- 1,800 packs (50 boxes)
- Source
- TCG Pax demo dataset (placeholder)
- Last reviewed
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| Rarity / target | Hits | Packs opened | Estimated rate | Odds (estimate) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ultra Rare (V / VMAX / full art) | 320 | 1,800 | 17.78% | ≈ 1 in 6 packs |
| Alternate-art Ultra Rare (any) | 40 | 1,800 | 2.22% | ≈ 1 in 45 packs |
| Umbreon VMAX (Alternate Art) | 2 | 1,800 | 0.11% | ≈ 1 in 900 packs |
| Hyper Rare (Gold / Rainbow) | 20 | 1,800 | 1.11% | ≈ 1 in 90 packs |
Observed estimate — not official odds. These figures are illustrative placeholders, not a measured sample — they show how the stats are presented while we build verified, community-sourced datasets to replace them. Treat them as examples only.
Stats are estimates, not promises. Pack openings are random.
Estimates, not guarantees
Pull statistics are estimates based on available data and may vary. Opening packs is random. No pack, box, or sealed product guarantees a specific card unless the product explicitly states it.
Regular booster packs from different sealed products should not be presented as having special odds unless there is official evidence. A booster pack is random.
Always check official product details and set lists before buying.
Frequently asked questions
What packs are available for Evolving Skies?
Evolving Skies products in our database: Evolving Skies Booster Pack, Evolving Skies Booster Box. Availability changes — check live listings.
What are the chase cards in Evolving Skies?
The most chased cards we track: Umbreon VMAX (Alternate Art), Rayquaza VMAX (Alternate Art), Umbreon VMAX, Rayquaza VMAX, Rayquaza V. Pulling any specific card is random; buying the single is usually more predictable.
Are there pull-rate estimates for Evolving Skies?
Yes — observed estimates with sample sizes and confidence levels are shown on this page. They are estimates from samples, not official odds, and no result is guaranteed.
Is Evolving Skies better for collectors or players?
Sealed collectors and Eeveelution chasers who understand secondary-market pricing; not a value play for players.
Sources
- Pokémon TCG official site (product & set pages)Official · reviewed Jul 24, 2026
- TCGplayer marketplace (listings & search)Non-official · reviewed Jul 24, 2026
- TCG Pax editorial teamNon-official · reviewed Jul 24, 2026
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