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Paldea Evolved

Scarlet & Violet · 2023/06/09 · 193/279 cards
A large, Pokémon-forward set with a strong secondary layer of Illustration Rare and higher rarities. The visuals skew colorful, playful, and vibrant, with balanced compositions that still allow for motion and energy.
Cards279
Pokémon238
Trainers35
Energy6
Illustrators94
Unique Pokémon147
Avg art score75.88
Median art score78.00
Priced cards279
Avg market price$4.29
Median market price$0.11
Collector note
With 279 cards and 94 illustrators, the set offers breadth for both set-building and art-led collecting. Magikarp (sv2-203) sits at the top of the set’s market range, while much of the checklist remains accessible through the common-to-uncommon core.
Visual identity
Paldea Evolved reads bright and buoyant: vibrant, often contrasting color palettes; playful, lighthearted moods; and a cartoonish-to-digital finish that keeps characters crisp. The most common layouts are balanced and focused, with dynamic posing and action cues used as accents rather than visual clutter.

About Paldea Evolved

Paldea Evolved (Scarlet & Violet) spans 279 cards, with the collection anchored by 238 Pokémon alongside 35 Trainer cards and 6 Energy. The set’s structure is expansive, pairing a large common-and-uncommon base with a substantial layer of Illustration Rare, Ultra Rare, Special Illustration Rare, and Hyper Rare cards. Visually, the dominant language is colorful and cartoonish, with whimsical accents and a consistent preference for vibrant palettes.

Across the set, compositions tend to stay balanced even when the scene turns dynamic, keeping subjects readable through focused framing and clear silhouettes. Among the visual highlights, Dedenne ex (sv2-239) and Slowking ex (sv2-238) stand out for their polished presentation within the set’s upbeat mood range. The illustrator roster is deep, with frequent contributions from 5ban Graphics and Kouki Saitou, helping define the set’s clean digital finish and energetic character-forward scenes.

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aky CG Works
Tomokazu Komiya
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Anesaki Dynamic
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aoki
Saya Tsuruta
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Tika Matsuno
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aky CG Works
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takuyoa
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Kouki Saitou
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Shinji Kanda
Tomokazu Komiya
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AKIRA EGAWA
aky CG Works
Kouki Saitou
Tika Matsuno
Amelicart
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GIDORA
KIYOTAKA OSHIYAMA
Teeziro
Mina Nakai
5ban Graphics
Sanosuke Sakuma
Oswaldo KATO
Atsuya Uki
kodama
sowsow
Kouki Saitou
Souichirou Gunjima
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PLANETA Yamashita
5ban Graphics
Toshinao Aoki
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Nisota Niso
Atsushi Furusawa