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BullishJun 8, 2026Daily report

Victini Soars 7219.4% as Market Sentiment Remains Bullish

A robust 70% of tracked cards are gaining value amidst a dynamic trading environment.

Tracked

41,955

Up

1,158

Down

505

Top move

+7219.4%

Today in one read

The Pokémon card market is experiencing a bullish sentiment, with 1158 cards (70%) seeing price increases today. This contrasts sharply with 505 cards that have declined in value, while 40,292 cards remain flat. Historical context shows a market average 7-d...

Signal 1 / Signal read

Market Overview

Market signal

The Pokémon card market is experiencing a bullish sentiment, with 1158 cards (70%) seeing price increases today. This contrasts sharply with 505 cards that have declined in value, while 40,292 cards remain flat. Historical context shows a market average 7-day change of +7.4% and a 30-day change of +1.9%, indicating sustained upward momentum. The total number of tracked cards stands at 41,955, reinforcing a healthy trading environment.

Signal 2 / Momentum leader

Top Movers

Top mover

Leading the pack is Victini (Master Ball Pattern) (SV Black Bolt #012/086), skyrocketing to $22.69 with a staggering increase of 7219.4%. Following closely is Musharna (Master Ball Pattern) (SV Black Bolt #036/086) at $32.32, up 5378.0%. Other significant gainers include Alomomola (Master Ball Pattern) (SV Black Bolt #024/086) at $19.29 (+4284.1%) and Swadloon (Master Ball Pattern) (SV White Flare #002/086) at $21.12 (+4928.6%).

Signal 3 / Volume watch

Volume Watch

Demand spike

Unusual trading activity is evident with Mega Gengar ex (ME Mega Evolution Promo) seeing a volume spike of 4.3x its normal rate, resulting in a price increase of 5.7%. Similarly, Drifblim - 006 (Cosmos Holo) (ME Mega Evolution Promo) has surged with a 4.2x volume increase and a remarkable price jump of 236.7%. These spikes indicate a growing demand for these cards, suggesting potential future price increases.

Signal 4 / Sector map

Sector Analysis

Category read

7-Day Performance vs Market Average

Market Avg
+7.4%
SV Black Bolt
+306.6%
SV White Flare
+260.5%
SV Prismatic Evol...
+142.1%
ME Mega Evolution...
-8.0%
SV Scarlet and Vi...
-6.7%

The SV Black Bolt (2025) set is outperforming the market significantly, with an average 7-day price change of +306.6%, which is 299.2% above the market average. This set has a total value of $4180.60, with an average card price of $9.86, indicating strong collector interest. The top gainer, Victini, exemplifies this trend with its explosive growth. In contrast, the SV Scarlet and Violet Promo Cards (2023) set is underperforming, showing a 7-day change of -6.7% and a total value of $8277.74, suggesting a potential correction in this segment as collectors pivot towards more lucrative options. The average card price in this set is $28.54, but the lack of significant gainers indicates waning interest.

Signal 5 / Cooling tape

Notable Declines

Decliner

Several cards are experiencing significant declines, presenting potential buy opportunities. Tatsugiri (SV Scarlet and Violet Promo Cards #118) has dropped to $7.24, down 87.3%, while Feraligatr - 089 (Prerelease) (SV Scarlet and Violet Promo Cards #089) is down 86.3% at $7.78. These cards, despite their current low prices, have composite scores of 26, indicating they may be undervalued relative to their historical performance.

Signal 6 / Set spotlight

Set Spotlight: SV Black Bolt (2025)

Set signal

The SV Black Bolt (2025) set has shown remarkable resilience and growth, with an average 7-day price change of +306.6%. This set includes 424 cards, with the top performer being Victini (Master Ball Pattern) (SV Black Bolt #012/086), which has seen an extraordinary rise of 7219.4%. The overall composite score for this set is 10, indicating a high level of collector interest and potential for future appreciation.

Signal 7 / Grading watch

Grading Watch

Grade signal
PSA 10 Grading Premiums
CardPremiumRAW PricePSA 10 PricePSA 10 Sales
Pikachu ex (Pikachu 60)78.0x10.00779.235.00
Gengar65.9x5.99394.996.00
Dragonite59.4x5.99355.973.00
Litten55.7x9.99555.993.00
N's Zekrom43.0x11.99515.996.00
Mega Charizard Y ex41.1x7.82321.249.00

PSA 10 premiums continue to demonstrate significant returns, with Pikachu ex (Pikachu 60) commanding a remarkable 78.0x premium, valued at $779.23 against a raw price of $10.00. Gengar also shows strong potential with a 65.9x premium, priced at $394.99. Investors should consider grading opportunities for cards like Dragonite and Litten, which exhibit premiums of 59.4x and 55.7x, respectively, indicating a robust market for high-grade cards.

Signal 8 / Fair value

Fair Value Buys

Value gap
Undervalued Cards — Fair Value Analysis
CardSignalUpside %ConfidenceFair ValueCurrent Price
Shining VolcanionSTRONG_BUY801.4051%64.457.15
NemonaSTRONG_BUY730.3084%59.127.12
Ho-Oh EXSTRONG_BUY648.0053%43.315.79
Darkrai EXSTRONG_BUY610.5055%83.1311.70
ArvenSTRONG_BUY499.0084%62.0610.36
Flaaffy (Secret)STRONG_BUY401.8051%37.087.39

Several undervalued cards present compelling investment opportunities. Shining Volcanion is currently priced at $7.15 with a fair value of $64.45, indicating an upside of +801.4% and a STRONG_BUY signal with 51% confidence. Similarly, Nemona at $7.12 has a fair value of $59.12, representing a +730.3% upside. Other notable mentions include Ho-Oh EX at $5.79 (+648.0% upside) and Darkrai EX at $11.70 (+610.5% upside), both signaling strong potential for appreciation.

Signal 9 / Set spotlight

Set Value Tracker

Set signal
Set Value Changes (7 Day)
SetCards7d ChangeAvg PriceCard SalesTotal ValueSealed Sales
SV Black Bolt (2025)424.0029.109.868,7954,180.6242.00
SV White Flare (2025)411.0025.608.968,8013,680.74165.00
ME Mega Evolution Promo (2025)89.00-22.6032.1514,1522,861.120
SV Scarlet and Violet Promo Cards (2023)290.00-16.2028.5410,3468,277.740
SV Prismatic Evolutions (2025)456.0011.0013.0913,1045,968.28232.00
ME04 Chaos Rising (2026)202.00-8.205.8617,6451,182.88160.00

The SV Black Bolt (2025) set has gained the most total value this week, with a total value of $4180.60, reflecting a 29.1% increase. In contrast, the SV Scarlet and Violet Promo Cards (2023) set has lost 16.2% of its value, now totaling $8277.74. The average card price in the Black Bolt set is $9.86, supported by strong sealed product demand with 242 sealed sales, while the Scarlet and Violet Promo set's average price is $28.54, but lacks similar sealed sales momentum.

Signal 10 / Pack tape

Pack Value Breakdown

Pack price
Best Pack Value — Sealed Product Comparison
SetPacksPrice$/PackProduct30d Sales
Trick or Trade BOOster Bundle 2024 (2024)6.002.100.35Trick or Trade BOOster Bundle 2024 - Mini Booster Pack21.00
ME03 Perfect Order (2026)1.006.096.09Perfect Order Booster Pack30.00
ME03 Perfect Order (2026)36.00219.486.10Perfect Order Booster Box30.00
ME04 Chaos Rising (2026)36.00230.866.41Chaos Rising Booster Box16.00
ME01 Mega Evolution (2025)1.006.846.84Mega Evolution Booster Pack29.00
ME03 Perfect Order (2026)1.006.896.89Perfect Order Sleeved Booster Pack30.00

The best sealed product value is found in the Trick or Trade BOOster Bundle 2024, priced at $2.10 for 6 packs, equating to just $0.35 per pack. This is significantly lower than the Perfect Order Booster Pack (ME03 Perfect Order 2026) at $6.09 per pack. The Mega Evolution Booster Box (ME01 Mega Evolution 2025) also offers a competitive price at $6.94 per pack, making it an attractive option for collectors looking to maximize their investment.

Signal 11 / Forward read

Looking Ahead

Outlook

As the market continues to show bullish trends, particularly in the SV Black Bolt and SV White Flare sets, investors should monitor the ongoing performance of breakout cards and volume spikes. The significant price increases in cards like Victini and Musharna suggest a trend that may continue, while the underperforming SV Scarlet and Violet Promo Cards set could present buying opportunities. Investors are advised to leverage arbitrage opportunities and consider grading undervalued cards for maximum returns.

Market Pulse is generated from PokeLoupe market data and AI-assisted analysis. It is a collector research aid, not financial advice. Verify condition, seller context, photos, and current marketplace pricing before buying.