SWSH01: Sword & Shield Base Set Pokemon TCG - Set Guide & Prices

SWSH01: Sword & Shield Base Set Pokemon TCG - Set Guide & Prices

Sword & Shield Series · Set Guide
SWSH01: Sword & Shield Base Set Set Guide
Updated 1st of July 2026 325 cards Set value £763.65 ▲ 2.5% (30d)

Complete SWSH01: Sword & Shield Base Set set guide and card list for the Pokemon TCG. This Sword & Shield expansion features 325 cards, with Snorlax VMAX as the top chase card. The full set is currently valued at £763.65, up 2.5% over the past 30 days. Browse chase cards, pull rates, sealed products, and competitive deck breakdowns below.

Detail Info
Set Name SWSH01: Sword & Shield Base Set
Series Sword & Shield
Release Date 07 February 2020
Card Count 325
Set Value £763.65
Top Chase Card Snorlax VMAX
Valuable Cards 4 over £25, 15 over £10
Overview

What is SWSH01: Sword & Shield Base Set?

SWSH01: Sword & Shield Base Set is the first main set in the Pokemon TCG Sword & Shield series, released on 07 February 2020. The full Pokemon TCG SWSH01: Sword & Shield Base Set card list contains 325 cards across all rarity tiers and features Snorlax VMAX, Marnie and Snorlax V as its most sought-after pulls.

The set includes several tournament-playable cards alongside some of the most valuable chase cards in the Sword & Shield era.

The set contains 15 cards worth over £10 and 4 cards worth over £25 at current prices.

30-Day Set Value
£745.22 → £763.65
Set List

SWSH01: Sword & Shield Base Set Card List by Rarity

Browse the complete Pokemon card list for SWSH01: Sword & Shield Base Set. 325 cards across 6 rarity tiers.

Rarity Cards
Ultra Rare 37
Rare 58
Uncommon 100
Common 94
Holo Rare 22
Secret Rare 14

The SWSH01: Sword & Shield Base Set set list contains 37 Ultra Rares, making it a popular choice for collectors of the Sword & Shield series.

Chase Cards

SWSH01: Sword & Shield Base Set Chase Cards

The most valuable and sought-after cards in the SWSH01: Sword & Shield Base Set set list. These are the chase cards collectors and players are hunting for. Prices are in GBP and refresh weekly from UK market data.

1
Snorlax VMAX 206/202

Snorlax VMAX

SWSH01: Sword & Shield Base Set · 206/202
£95.22
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2
Marnie 200/202

Marnie

SWSH01: Sword & Shield Base Set · 200/202
£35.88
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3
Snorlax V 197/202

Snorlax V

SWSH01: Sword & Shield Base Set · 197/202
£31.42
▼ -2.1%View Card
4
Morpeko VMAX 204/202

Morpeko VMAX

SWSH01: Sword & Shield Base Set · 204/202
£23.35
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5
Lapras VMAX 203/202

Lapras VMAX

SWSH01: Sword & Shield Base Set · 203/202
£18.85
▲ +2.3%View Card
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

How many cards are in SWSH01: Sword & Shield Base Set?

SWSH01: Sword & Shield Base Set contains 325 cards in total. The rarity breakdown includes: 37 Ultra Rare, 58 Rare, 100 Uncommon, 94 Common, 22 Holo Rare, 14 Secret Rare.

Browse the complete SWSH01: Sword & Shield Base Set card list →

What are the most expensive cards in SWSH01: Sword & Shield Base Set?

The most valuable cards in SWSH01: Sword & Shield Base Set right now are:

  1. Snorlax VMAX - £95.22
  2. Marnie - £35.88
  3. Snorlax V - £31.42
  4. Morpeko VMAX - £23.35
  5. Lapras VMAX - £18.85

Prices are based on current UK market data and update weekly.

When was SWSH01: Sword & Shield Base Set released?

SWSH01: Sword & Shield Base Set was released on 07 February 2020 as part of the Sword & Shield series of the Pokemon Trading Card Game. The set contains 325 cards including chase cards, secret rares, and regular cards across all rarity tiers.

What are the pull rates for SWSH01: Sword & Shield Base Set?

Approximate pull rates for SWSH01: Sword & Shield Base Set booster packs (based on community data):

  • Holo Rare - 1 in 4
  • Ultra Rare - 1 in 18
  • Secret Rare - 1 in 72

You can expect a hit (Double Rare or higher) roughly 1 in 4 packs (Holo Rare or higher). These rates are estimates from large sample sizes and individual results may vary.

Is SWSH01: Sword & Shield Base Set worth buying?

SWSH01: Sword & Shield Base Set has a total set value of £763.65 across 325 cards. There are 15 chase cards worth £10 or more, with the most valuable card sitting at £95.22.

If you're collecting, SWSH01: Sword & Shield Base Set offers strong chase cards and good variety. For players looking for specific cards, buying singles is almost always more cost-effective than opening packs. Browse SWSH01: Sword & Shield Base Set singles →

What series is SWSH01: Sword & Shield Base Set from?

SWSH01: Sword & Shield Base Set is part of the Sword & Shield series of the Pokemon Trading Card Game, which includes 14 sets in total. Each set in the series introduces new cards, mechanics, and chase pulls. Browse all Sword & Shield singles →

Buy SWSH01: Sword & Shield Base Set Pokemon TCG Singles - UK

Browse the complete SWSH01: Sword & Shield Base Set card list and buy singles individually from Monster Card Corner. Whether you're looking for chase cards, competitive staples, or completing your set list, every card is available to order. We ship across the UK with tracked delivery and cards arrive protected in toploaders and hard-backed envelopes.

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