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BREAKpoint

XY · 2016/02/03 · 122/126 cards
A vibrant, Pokémon-led set with a large base of commons and uncommons, then a clear step-up into EX, Ultra, and BREAK rarities. The dominant visual language is playful and energetic, built around balanced, focused compositions.
Cards126
Pokémon104
Trainers21
Energy1
Illustrators42
Unique Pokémon94
Avg art score70.79
Median art score70.00
Priced cards125
Avg market price$7.96
Median market price$0.26
Collector note
With 42 illustrators and a wide rarity spread, BREAKpoint offers both breadth for set-building and a handful of higher-tier pulls to anchor a collection. The most valuable card is Gyarados-EX (xy9-123), which can shape the premium end of the set’s market range.
Visual identity
Vibrant color dominates, frequently paired with contrasting accents and occasional soft or pastel notes. Most artworks read as cartoonish or digital, with playful, energetic moods and straightforward, focused framing; even action-leaning scenes tend to keep the subject centered and legible rather than densely layered.

About BREAKpoint

BREAKpoint presents a broad, Pokémon-forward gallery: 126 cards with 104 Pokémon illustrations supported by 21 Trainers and a single Energy. The set’s structure is anchored by a large common and uncommon base, then escalates through Rare, Rare Holo, Rare Holo EX, Rare Ultra, and Rare BREAK, finishing with one Rare Secret. Across the binder, the prevailing look is vibrant and contrasting, with many images framed in balanced, focused layouts that keep subjects clear and immediate.

Stylistically, the set favors cartoonish and digital rendering, often tuned to playful, energetic moods and clean, simple staging. For visual highlights, Gyarados-EX (xy9-114) and Ho-Oh-EX (xy9-121) stand out as high-impact showcase pieces within the set’s brighter palette. The illustrator roster is deep, with frequent contributions from 5ban Graphics and Eske Yoshinob, alongside the crisp dynamism associated with Ryo Ueda.

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5ban Graphics
Ryo Ueda
Megumi Mizutani
Mitsuhiro Arita
Ryo Ueda
Ryo Ueda
Eske Yoshinob
Naoki Saito
5ban Graphics
Ryo Ueda
Sanosuke Sakuma
Eske Yoshinob
Naoki Saito
5ban Graphics
Ayaka Yoshida
Akira Komayama
Eske Yoshinob
Naoki Saito
Eske Yoshinob
5ban Graphics
5ban Graphics
Ryo Ueda
5ban Graphics
Ryo Ueda
5ban Graphics
TOKIYA
Eske Yoshinob
Eske Yoshinob
TOKIYA
Eske Yoshinob
Eske Yoshinob
kirisAki
Midori Harada
kawayoo
Tomokazu Komiya
Hitoshi Ariga
Shin Nagasawa
Ayaka Yoshida
5ban Graphics
Mitsuhiro Arita
Saya Tsuruta
Masakazu Fukuda
Sanosuke Sakuma
Kanako Eo
Megumi Mizutani
Kouki Saitou
Kagemaru Himeno
Kagemaru Himeno