Set overview
Battle Styles is worth reviewing through raw price, graded price and break-even grade, not popularity alone. Battle Styles from the Sword & Shield series, released on 2021-03-19, includes 163 official cards and 183 total cards in the source data. Kardive keeps that set identity visible: Sword & Shield series, released 2021-03-19, 163 official cards, 183 total cards listed.
- Corviknight VMAX #171 - Secret Rare, Metal, illustrated by PLANETA Mochizuki
- Rapid Strike Urshifu VMAX #170 - Secret Rare, Fighting, illustrated by KIYOTAKA OSHIYAMA
- Rapid Strike Urshifu VMAX #169 - Secret Rare, Fighting, illustrated by PLANETA Tsuji
- Single Strike Urshifu VMAX #168 - Secret Rare, Fighting, illustrated by Kinu Nishimura
- Single Strike Urshifu VMAX #167 - Secret Rare, Fighting, illustrated by PLANETA Tsuji
- Tapu Koko VMAX #166 - Secret Rare, Lightning, illustrated by PLANETA Tsuji
- Victini VMAX #165 - Secret Rare, Fire, illustrated by PLANETA Mochizuki
- Flapple VMAX #164 - Secret Rare, Grass, illustrated by PLANETA Tsuji
Card mix and identity
In the visible sample, rarity context includes Secret Rare, Ultra Rare, Holo Rare V and Holo Rare; where type data is available, cards include Metal, Fighting, Lightning and Fire. Illustrator data such as PLANETA Mochizuki, KIYOTAKA OSHIYAMA and PLANETA Tsuji gives the pages more identity than name and number alone.
- Corviknight VMAX #171
- Rapid Strike Urshifu VMAX #170
- Rapid Strike Urshifu VMAX #169
- Single Strike Urshifu VMAX #168
- Single Strike Urshifu VMAX #167
- Tapu Koko VMAX #166
- Victini VMAX #165
- Flapple VMAX #164
What to analyze
A set page should help users spot top raw cards, top graded cards, best ROI candidates and low-pop or scarcity candidates once live pricing is connected in the Kardive app.
- Raw value leaders
- PSA 10 upside candidates
- Cards that still work in PSA 9
- Cards to track before grading
How this connects to the app
In the full app, users can move from Battle Styles research to card detail, run an ROI calculation, save a scenario, create a watchlist item or add an owned position to portfolio.
- Open card detail
- Run ROI
- Save scenario
- Track in watchlist
User intent captured
People searching for Battle Styles grading ideas are usually weighing popularity against financial upside. Kardive keeps those separate, so a popular card still has to pass the fee and risk test.
