Chilling Reign

With 233 cards and many rarity tiers, the set offers both breadth for set-building and a smaller group of premium-style pulls. Blaziken VMAX (swsh6-201) sits at the top of the set’s value range, while much of the checklist remains accessible.

Released
Jun 2021
Cards
198 printed
Illustrators
77
Top card
Blaziken VMAX $371
Series
Sword & Shield
Era
Sword & Shield era

132 unique Pokémon 168 Pokémon · 59 Trainer · 6 Energy Average market $7.02

§ 01 — The full checklist

Browse the 198 cards.

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Rarity
Weedle
Kakuna
Beedrill
Ledyba
Ledian
Heracross
Celebi V
Celebi VMAX
Snover
Abomasnow
Deerling
Sawsbuck
Bounsweet
Steenee
Tsareena
§ 02 — About Chilling Reign

A look inside the set.

Chilling Reign (Sword & Shield) spans 233 cards, with the bulk devoted to Pokémon (168) alongside a substantial Trainer lineup (59) and a small Energy selection (6). Its rarity profile is wide, moving from Commons and Uncommons through multiple Ultra and Secret-style tiers, giving the set a varied rhythm when viewed as a visual collection. Across 77 illustrators, the overall look trends digital, colorful, and cartoonish, with whimsical touches and frequent dynamic staging.

The set’s strongest impressions come from its consistent sense of motion and clarity: balanced layouts, focused subjects, and vibrant palettes dominate, while contrasting and pastel accents appear often enough to keep pages from feeling uniform. Among the visual highlights, Shadow Rider Calyrex VMAX (swsh6-204) and Caitlin (swsh6-213) stand out for their polished presentation within this energetic mix. The most represented contributor is 5ban Graphics, supported by recurring work from Sanosuke Sakuma, Mitsuhiro Arita, and Ryuta Fuse.

I · Visual identity

Vibrant color is the set’s anchor, frequently pushed through contrasting accents and occasional pastel softness. The dominant language is digital and cartoon-leaning, with whimsical, playful energy and a steady preference for balanced, focused framing; when action appears, it tends to stay clean and character-forward rather than crowded.

II · Illustrators

5ban Graphics is the most frequent name in the set, shaping much of its sleek digital finish. Sanosuke Sakuma, Mitsuhiro Arita, and Ryuta Fuse also appear repeatedly, adding variety in linework and character handling while staying aligned with the set’s bright, readable presentation.