Pokémon · Feb 2020 – Mar 2023 · 34 tracked products

Sword & Shield Era

basket vs S&P 500 Total Return

Alpha vs S&P 500
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6-year horizon · since Feb 2020 · basket CAGR 28.7% vs SPXTR 12.1%
Benchmarked against S&P 500 Total Return (^SP500TR)
Charizard VMAX · Vivid Voltage · 2020

Charizard VMAX · Vivid Voltage · 2020

Total invested at retail
$2,039.00
Sum of MSRPs, one box per product as released
Basket value today
$9,259.69
+354.1% since release
S&P 500 equivalent (DCA)
$4,048.50
+98.5% same dollars, same dates
Alpha vs S&P 500
+255.6 pp
Basket CAGR 28.66% vs SPXTR 12.10%
6-year horizon

Cumulative portfolio value

Each dot marks a product's release date entering the basket.
$0$2,820$5,640$8,459$11,279 2020-032021-052022-082023-112025-022026-05 Rebel Clash: Booster Box Rebel Clash: Elite Trainer Box Darkness Ablaze: Booster Box Darkness Ablaze: Elite Trainer Box Champion's Path: Booster Box Champion's Path: Elite Trainer Box Vivid Voltage: Booster Box Vivid Voltage: Elite Trainer Box Shining Fates: Booster Box Shining Fates: Elite Trainer Box Battle Styles: Booster Box Battle Styles: Elite Trainer Box Chilling Reign: Booster Box Chilling Reign: Elite Trainer Box Evolving Skies: Booster Box Evolving Skies: Elite Trainer Box Fusion Strike: Booster Box Fusion Strike: Elite Trainer Box Brilliant Stars: Booster Box Brilliant Stars: Elite Trainer Box Astral Radiance: Booster Box Astral Radiance: Elite Trainer Box Pokémon GO: Booster Box Pokémon GO: Elite Trainer Box Lost Origin: Booster Box Lost Origin: Elite Trainer Box Silver Tempest: Booster Box Silver Tempest: Elite Trainer Box Crown Zenith: Booster Box Crown Zenith: Elite Trainer Box Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery: Booster Box Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery: Elite Trainer Box
  • Sword & Shield Era basket
  • S&P 500 (TR) DCA equivalent
Historical sealed prices reflect PriceCharting median sold comps. Single high-comp transactions on thin markets can produce volatility — we publish the same data a serious investor would want to read.

Top cards in this era

Highest-comp cards across this era's sets.

Box-by-box performance

Sorted by release. Click any row for the full vs-S&P 500 comparison.
Product Released MSRP Spot Return SPXTR Alpha CAGR 12-mo
Sword & Shield Booster Box Sword & Shield Booster Box Feb 2020 $144.00
Sword & Shield Elite Trainer Box Sword & Shield Elite Trainer Box Feb 2020 $45.00
Rebel Clash Booster Box Rebel Clash Booster Box May 2020 $144.00 $457.39 +217.6% +159.1% +58.5 pp 21.2%
Rebel Clash Elite Trainer Box Rebel Clash Elite Trainer Box May 2020 $45.00 $248.67 +452.6% +159.1% +293.5 pp 32.9%
Darkness Ablaze Booster Box Darkness Ablaze Booster Box Aug 2020 $144.00 $306.47 +112.8% +124.4% -11.5 pp 14.1%
Darkness Ablaze Elite Trainer Box Darkness Ablaze Elite Trainer Box Aug 2020 $45.00 $105.00 +133.3% +124.4% +9.0 pp 16.0%
Champion's Path Booster Box Sep 2020 $144.00
Champion's Path Elite Trainer Box Sep 2020 $45.00
Vivid Voltage Booster Box Vivid Voltage Booster Box Nov 2020 $144.00 $288.25 +100.2% +116.0% -15.8 pp 13.5%
Vivid Voltage Elite Trainer Box Vivid Voltage Elite Trainer Box Nov 2020 $45.00 $120.83 +168.5% +116.0% +52.6 pp 19.8%
Shining Fates Booster Box Feb 2021 $144.00
Shining Fates Elite Trainer Box Feb 2021 $45.00 $124.97 +177.7% +104.4% +73.3 pp 21.7%
Battle Styles Booster Box Battle Styles Booster Box Mar 2021 $144.00 $255.63 +77.5% +95.9% -18.3 pp 11.9%
Battle Styles Elite Trainer Box Battle Styles Elite Trainer Box Mar 2021 $45.00
Chilling Reign Booster Box Chilling Reign Booster Box Jun 2021 $144.00 $475.28 +230.1% +80.4% +149.6 pp 27.8%
Chilling Reign Elite Trainer Box Chilling Reign Elite Trainer Box Jun 2021 $45.00
Evolving Skies Booster Box Evolving Skies Booster Box Aug 2021 $144.00 $2,601.74 +1706.8% +71.0% +1635.7 pp 85.5%
Evolving Skies Elite Trainer Box Evolving Skies Elite Trainer Box Aug 2021 $45.00
Fusion Strike Booster Box Fusion Strike Booster Box Nov 2021 $144.00 $977.50 +578.8% +68.8% +510.0 pp 53.5%
Fusion Strike Elite Trainer Box Fusion Strike Elite Trainer Box Nov 2021 $45.00 $273.47 +507.7% +68.8% +438.9 pp 49.7%
Brilliant Stars Booster Box Brilliant Stars Booster Box Feb 2022 $144.00 $583.76 +305.4% +75.7% +229.7 pp 39.7%
Brilliant Stars Elite Trainer Box Brilliant Stars Elite Trainer Box Feb 2022 $45.00 $145.00 +222.2% +75.7% +146.6 pp 32.3%
Astral Radiance Booster Box Astral Radiance Booster Box May 2022 $144.00 $355.12 +146.6% +85.2% +61.4 pp 25.8%
Astral Radiance Elite Trainer Box Astral Radiance Elite Trainer Box May 2022 $45.00 $114.14 +153.6% +85.2% +68.4 pp 26.7%
Pokémon GO Booster Box Jul 2022 $144.00
Pokémon GO Elite Trainer Box Jul 2022 $45.00
Lost Origin Booster Box Lost Origin Booster Box Sep 2022 $144.00 $743.98 +416.6% +112.2% +304.4 pp 56.9%
Lost Origin Elite Trainer Box Lost Origin Elite Trainer Box Sep 2022 $45.00 $190.00 +322.2% +112.2% +210.0 pp 48.4%
Silver Tempest Booster Box Silver Tempest Booster Box Nov 2022 $144.00 $456.40 +216.9% +85.9% +131.0 pp 39.4%
Silver Tempest Elite Trainer Box Silver Tempest Elite Trainer Box Nov 2022 $45.00 $126.09 +180.2% +85.9% +94.3 pp 34.5%
Crown Zenith Booster Box Jan 2023 $144.00
Crown Zenith Elite Trainer Box Jan 2023 $50.00 $310.00 +520.0% +85.6% +434.4 pp 74.3%
Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery Booster Box Jan 2023 $144.00
Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery Elite Trainer Box Jan 2023 $50.00
Historical sealed prices reflect PriceCharting median sold comps. Single high-comp transactions on thin markets can produce volatility — we publish the same data a serious investor would want to read.