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BullishJun 19, 2026Daily report

Bullish Pokemon TCG market pulse: Drifblim - 006 (Cosmos Holo) leads supported movers

Drifblim - 006 (Cosmos Holo) moved +236.7% over seven days while the report focuses on supported breadth, volume, set, and card-level signals.

Tracked

42,411

Up

1,008

Down

538

Top move

+236.7%

Today in one read

Today's market sentiment remains bullish, with 1008 cards (65%) experiencing price increases, while 538 cards declined and 40,865 remained flat. The total number of tracked cards stands at 42,411. Over the past week, the average market change is a modest +0...

Signal read

Market Overview

Market signal

Today's market sentiment remains bullish, with 1008 cards (65%) experiencing price increases, while 538 cards declined and 40,865 remained flat. The total number of tracked cards stands at 42,411. Over the past week, the average market change is a modest +0.2%, but this is overshadowed by the ME Mega Evolution Promo set's impressive +7.8% increase, outperforming the market by 7.6%. Historical context shows that only 2% of cards have been bullish over the past week, indicating a selective rally in specific segments.

Momentum leader

Top Movers

Top mover

Drifblim - 006 (Cosmos Holo) leads the public-quality movers at +236.7% over seven days near $4.13. Use it alongside the breadth, volume, and set signals below to judge whether the move has support.

Volume watch

Volume Watch

Demand spike

Several cards are experiencing unusual trading volumes, signaling heightened demand. Scorbunny (ME Mega Evolution Promo) saw a 4.1x increase in volume with a price uptick of +1.4%, while Oshawott (ME Mega Evolution Promo) also spiked to 4.1x normal volume but declined by -5.3%. Drifblim - 006 (Cosmos Holo) had a volume increase of 4.2x, coinciding with its +236.7% price surge, indicating strong collector interest.

Sector map

Sector Analysis

Category read

7-Day Performance vs Market Average

Market Avg
+0.2%
ME Mega Evolution...
+7.8%
SWSH10 Astral Rad...
+6.7%
Crown Zenith Gala...
+4.5%
SV07 Stellar Crown
+4.0%
SV Prismatic Evol...
+3.6%

The ME Mega Evolution Promo set (2025) stands out with a 7-day average price change of +7.8%, significantly outperforming the market average of +0.2%. This set features 98 cards with a composite score of 23 and has recorded 14,365 sales. The top gainer, Sobble, reflects the set's potential, increasing by +596.9%. In contrast, the SWSH10 Astral Radiance (2022) set, while still positive at +6.7%, is less dynamic with a composite score of 2 and 353 cards. The Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery (2023) also performed well, gaining +4.5% but lacks the momentum seen in the ME Mega Evolution Promo set, highlighting a divergence in collector interest and market performance.

Cooling tape

Notable Declines

Decliner

Among the notable declines, Grookey (ME Mega Evolution Promo) fell to $21.63, down -43.2%, presenting a potential buy opportunity given its previous high. Roxie's Performance (ME04 Chaos Rising) decreased by -33.7% to $3.48, while Tauros (ME04 Chaos Rising) dropped -26.5% to $5.03. These declines may represent undervalued assets for investors looking for recovery plays.

Set spotlight

Set Spotlight: ME Mega Evolution Promo (2025)

Set signal

The ME Mega Evolution Promo set has shown impressive resilience, with an average 7-day price change of +7.8%. Notably, it features 98 cards and has recorded 14,365 sales, with Rowlet being the top card. Despite a low average composite score of 23, the set's performance is bolstered by standout cards like Sobble, which increased by +596.9% this week, indicating strong collector interest and potential for future gains.

Grading watch

Grading Watch

Grade signal
PSA 10 Grading Premiums
CardRawPSA 10PremiumPSA 10 Sales
Gengar card image
GengarChecklist card
$5.99$394.9965.9x6
Charizard card image
CharizardChecklist card
$5.07$305.9960.4x7
Pikachu ex (Pikachu 60) card image
Pikachu ex (Pikachu 60)Checklist card
$11.15$655.7258.8x5
N's Zekrom card image
N's ZekromChecklist card
$11.99$530.4844.2x10
Larvitar card image
LarvitarChecklist card
$8.30$346.1541.7x5
Eevee card image
EeveeChecklist card
$5.89$242.1241.1x3

PSA 10 premiums continue to show robust returns, particularly for Gengar, which commands a 65.9x premium with sales at $394.99. Charizard also remains a strong investment, with a 60.4x premium at $305.99. The potential for high returns on grading is evident across several cards, including Pikachu ex (Pikachu 60) at a 58.8x premium, suggesting that collectors should consider grading these cards for enhanced value.

Fair value

Fair Value Buys

Value gap
Undervalued Cards — Fair Value Analysis
CardSignalMarketFair ValueUpsideConfidence
Flaaffy (Secret) card image
Flaaffy (Secret)Checklist card
STRONG BUY$7.52$38.64+413.8%51%
Silvally GX card image
Silvally GXChecklist card
STRONG BUY$8.81$42.02+377.0%55%
Muk card image
MukChecklist card
STRONG BUY$11.25$47.85+325.3%67%
Drayton card image
DraytonChecklist card
STRONG BUY$8.40$30.05+257.7%85%
Hisuian Zoroark VSTAR card image
Hisuian Zoroark VSTARChecklist card
STRONG BUY$5.25$20.13+283.4%85%

Several cards present strong buy signals based on their fair value assessments. Shining Volcanion, currently at $7.15, has a fair value of $66.19, indicating an upside of +825.7% with a strong buy signal at 51% confidence. Similarly, Nemona at $7.72 has a fair value of $63.29, representing a +719.8% upside with an 85% confidence level. These undervalued cards are prime candidates for investors looking to capitalize on market inefficiencies.

Set spotlight

Set Value Tracker

Set signal
Set Value Changes (7 Day)
SetCards7d ChangeAvg PriceCard SalesTotal ValueSealed Sales
ME04 Chaos Rising (2026)203.00-7.0%$5.2721,036$1,070.64180
SWSH11 Lost Origin Trainer Gallery (2022)30.00+5.4%$21.313,481$639.380
Trick or Trade BOOster Bundle 2024 (2024)30.00+5.1%$0.4786$14.1184
Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery (2023)70.00+4.9%$39.4612,022$2,761.880
SV Paldean Fates (2024)340.00+3.5%$8.795,094$2,987.3918
SWSH12 Silver Tempest Trainer Gallery (2022)30.00+3.5%$18.093,353$542.770

The ME04 Chaos Rising set has seen a total value decrease of -7% over the past week, totaling $1,070.64. In contrast, the SWSH11 Lost Origin Trainer Gallery set gained +5.4%, with a total value of $639.38. The Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery set also performed well, increasing by +4.9% to $2,761.88, indicating strong demand for sealed products. The comparison highlights the importance of sealed product demand in maintaining set value.

Pack tape

Pack Value Breakdown

Pack price
Best Pack Value — Sealed Product Comparison
Market30d SalesSetPacks$/PackProduct
$2.3717Trick or Trade BOOster Bundle 2024 (2024)6.000.40Trick or Trade BOOster Bundle 2024 - Mini Booster Pack
$218.7326ME03 Perfect Order (2026)36.006.08Perfect Order Booster Box
$6.1626ME03 Perfect Order (2026)1.006.16Perfect Order Booster Pack
$38.7826ME03 Perfect Order (2026)6.006.46Perfect Order Booster Bundle
$235.0218ME04 Chaos Rising (2026)36.006.53Chaos Rising Booster Box
$250.0024ME01 Mega Evolution (2025)36.006.94Mega Evolution Half Booster Box

The Trick or Trade BOOster Bundle 2024 offers the best value, priced at $2.37 for 6 packs, equating to $0.40 per pack. In contrast, the Perfect Order Booster Box (ME03 Perfect Order) is priced at $218.73 for 36 packs, resulting in a higher cost of $6.08 per pack. Investors should consider these options when evaluating sealed product investments.

Forward read

Looking Ahead

Outlook

As the market shows bullish sentiment, particularly in the ME Mega Evolution Promo set, investors should monitor cards with strong momentum and consider the opportunities presented by undervalued assets. The arbitrage landscape remains ripe for exploitation, especially with high spreads on popular cards. Moving forward, keeping an eye on grading trends and sector performance will be crucial for strategic investment decisions.

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