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SWSH Black Star Promos grading ROI guide

Review SWSH Black Star Promos cards before grading.

EV

Expected value before grading.

ROI

Profit after all costs.

Risk

Grade downside made visible.

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Set details

SWSH Black Star Promos

The set-level pages start from expansion details and card images, then organize them around the Kardive decision workflow: best cards to review, ROI candidates, PSA 10 upside and scarcity-style research.

Series

Sword & Shield

Release date

2019-11-15

Official cards

307

Cards listed

307

Set overview

SWSH Black Star Promos is worth reviewing through raw price, graded price and break-even grade, not popularity alone. SWSH Black Star Promos from the Sword & Shield series, released on 2019-11-15, includes 307 official cards and 307 total cards in the source data. Kardive keeps that set identity visible: Sword & Shield series, released 2019-11-15, 307 official cards, 307 total cards listed.

  • Lucario VSTAR #SWSH291 - Fighting
  • Pikachu VMAX #SWSH286 - Lightning
  • Deoxys VSTAR #SWSH268 - Psychic
  • Deoxys VMAX #SWSH267 - Psychic
  • Charizard VSTAR #SWSH262 - Fire
  • Charizard VMAX #SWSH261 - Fire
  • Origin Forme Dialga VSTAR #SWSH256 - Metal
  • Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR #SWSH254 - Water

Card mix and identity

In the visible sample, rarity context includes Ultra Rare; where type data is available, cards include Fighting, Lightning, Psychic and Fire. Illustrator data such as AKIRA EGAWA and Shin Nagasawa gives the pages more identity than name and number alone.

  • Lucario VSTAR #SWSH291
  • Pikachu VMAX #SWSH286
  • Deoxys VSTAR #SWSH268
  • Deoxys VMAX #SWSH267
  • Charizard VSTAR #SWSH262
  • Charizard VMAX #SWSH261
  • Origin Forme Dialga VSTAR #SWSH256
  • Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR #SWSH254

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 SWSH Black Star Promos 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 SWSH Black Star Promos 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.

How the pieces connect

From question to action.

Kardive turns market data and user assumptions into a grading decision users can revisit and improve.

ROI by grade bucket
Raw vs graded value
Break-even grade
Expected value
Risk level
Saved scenarios
Watchlists
Email alerts
Price history
Grading opportunities
Portfolio tracking
spreadsheet exports

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