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Includes the Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery subset.
Release date, card count, chase cards, value and how it compares with the Sword & Shield era.
Crown Zenith was released January 20, 2023.
Crown Zenith has 160 cards.
Crown Zenith is part of the Sword & Shield era.
Pikachu, at $39.06, as of October 23, 2026.
47 cards in Crown Zenith sit at one of its hit rarities. See this set's hits page for the full breakdown by rarity.
Crown Zenith arrived on January 20, 2023 as the English-language Pokémon TCG's closing expansion of the Sword & Shield era, carrying the set code CRZ. It lists 159 official cards plus one secret rare, 160 printings in all. The set is built around Lightning, Colorless, Grass and Metal Pokémon, and it prints several names more than once, among them Luxio, Luxray, Pawniard, Friends in Hisui and Friends in Sinnoh. Its headline cards are a secret rare Pikachu, Rayquaza VMAX in two versions, Radiant Charizard and Charizard VSTAR. The card list leans on V-era rarities rather than a plain holo ladder.
Crown Zenith's rarity ladder runs from commons and uncommons through holo rares into 47 chase-tier cards: Holo Rare V, Ultra Rare, VSTAR, VMAX, Radiant Rare and one Secret Rare. That Secret Rare sits above the printed 159 and is the Pikachu illustrated by You Iribi, the most valuable card in the set. Elesa's Sparkle, an Ultra Rare, comes next, followed by Rayquaza VMAX from 5ban Graphics, Radiant Charizard and Charizard VSTAR. The top five cards hold 39 percent of the set's total card value, so value is spread more evenly than in many sets, with real weight in the cards just below the leaders.
As of October 2026, Crown Zenith ranks 15th by total card value among the 17 comparable Sword & Shield sets, at about 0.4 times the era median, and 126th across the whole game. Its most valuable card ranks 16th in the era, yet it holds 3rd for trading activity, so it moves more than its value position suggests. At 159 official cards it runs smaller than the era median of 189. It followed Silver Tempest, which holds more total value, and came before Scarlet & Violet, which also holds more.
Written from market data as of October 23, 2026; the tables update live.
| Measure | This setCrown Zenith | Median of 17 setsSword & Shield median | Previous setSilver Tempest | Next setScarlet & Violet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Release date | Jan 20, 2023 | — | Nov 11, 2022 | Mar 31, 2023 |
| Printed cards | 159 | 189 | 195 | 198 |
| Master set value | $219.10 | $534.73 | $911.23 | $683.14 |
| Most valuable card price | $39.06 | $191.22 | $474.42 | $69.04 |
| Priced cards | 160 of 160 | 203 | 215 of 215 | 258 of 258 |
Completing Crown Zenith means tracking down 160 printings, and all 160 are priced. Because the top five cards carry 39 percent of the set's total card value, the weight of a complete run sits in that handful of Pikachu, Rayquaza and Charizard cards, while the commons and uncommons that fill most of the card list carry little of it. The set also has 44 sealed products, led by tins and mini tins, Elite Trainer Boxes, booster bundles, displays and premium collections, a wide range of formats for opening it.
Sealed Crown Zenith: all 44 products with prices