- Violet ex (SV1V) came out in Japan on Friday 20 January 2023.
- It has 108 cards, 78 in the main set plus 30 secret rares.
- The most valuable card is Miraidon ex, Special Art Rare (SAR) 102/078, at about $62 AUD ungraded.
- A sealed box holds 30 packs of 5 cards.
- Its cards went into the English set Scarlet & Violet.
Violet ex is the other half of the first Scarlet & Violet release, out on 20 January 2023 with Miraidon ex as its lead. The trainer Miriam holds the top spot with her Special Art Rare, just ahead of Miraidon ex. Together with Scarlet ex it became the English Scarlet & Violet base set.
What are the chase cards in Violet ex?
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Miraidon exSpecial Art Rare (SAR) · 102/078Market price$62AUD
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MiriamSpecial Art Rare (SAR) · 105/078Market price$57AUD
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SlowpokeArt Rare (AR) · 082/078Market price$29AUD
Ranked by what an ungraded copy sells for on PriceCharting, October 2026, converted to Australian dollars. No card is guaranteed in any box.
The 10 most valuable Violet ex cards
| # | Card | Number | Market price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miraidon exSpecial Art Rare (SAR) | 102/078 | $62 |
| 2 | MiriamSpecial Art Rare (SAR) | 105/078 | $57 |
| 3 | SlowpokeArt Rare (AR) | 082/078 | $29 |
| 4 | DrowzeeArt Rare (AR) | 086/078 | $26 |
| 5 | Rare CandyUltra Rare, gold (UR) | 107/078 | $23 |
| 6 | Miraidon exUltra Rare, gold (UR) | 106/078 | $23 |
| 7 | Spidops exSpecial Art Rare (SAR) | 101/078 | $21 |
| 8 | Basic Lightning EnergyUltra Rare, gold (UR) | 108/078 | $20 |
| 9 | ArvenSpecial Art Rare (SAR) | 104/078 | $16 |
| 10 | Arcanine exSuper Rare (SR) | 092/078 | $16 |
Market prices are for ungraded cards in near mint condition and move every week. Our guide to checking Japanese card prices shows where to look up a card before you buy or sell it.
How many cards are in Violet ex?
Violet ex has 108 cards. The main set is numbered 001/078 to 078/078, while the 30 secret rares carry on above it from 079/078 to 108/078. The secret rares are where the chase cards live:
- 12 Art Rares
- 10 Super Rares
- 5 Special Art Rares
- 3 gold Ultra Rares
Our rarity guide explains what each of those codes looks like on the card and what it is called in English.
Every secret rare in Violet ex
| Number | Card | Rarity |
|---|---|---|
| 079/078 | Tarountula | Art Rare (AR) |
| 080/078 | Toedscool | Art Rare (AR) |
| 081/078 | Scovillain | Art Rare (AR) |
| 082/078 | Slowpoke | Art Rare (AR) |
| 083/078 | Clauncher | Art Rare (AR) |
| 084/078 | Pachirisu | Art Rare (AR) |
| 085/078 | Pawmot | Art Rare (AR) |
| 086/078 | Drowzee | Art Rare (AR) |
| 087/078 | Greavard | Art Rare (AR) |
| 088/078 | Mabosstiff | Art Rare (AR) |
| 089/078 | Bombirdier | Art Rare (AR) |
| 090/078 | Skwovet | Art Rare (AR) |
| 091/078 | Spidops ex | Super Rare (SR) |
| 092/078 | Arcanine ex | Super Rare (SR) |
| 093/078 | Magnezone ex | Super Rare (SR) |
| 094/078 | Miraidon ex | Super Rare (SR) |
| 095/078 | Banette ex | Super Rare (SR) |
| 096/078 | Iron Treads ex | Super Rare (SR) |
| 097/078 | Katy | Super Rare (SR) |
| 098/078 | Professor's Research | Super Rare (SR) |
| 099/078 | Arven | Super Rare (SR) |
| 100/078 | Miriam | Super Rare (SR) |
| 101/078 | Spidops ex | Special Art Rare (SAR) |
| 102/078 | Miraidon ex | Special Art Rare (SAR) |
| 103/078 | Iron Treads ex | Special Art Rare (SAR) |
| 104/078 | Arven | Special Art Rare (SAR) |
| 105/078 | Miriam | Special Art Rare (SAR) |
| 106/078 | Miraidon ex | Ultra Rare, gold (UR) |
| 107/078 | Rare Candy | Ultra Rare, gold (UR) |
| 108/078 | Basic Lightning Energy | Ultra Rare, gold (UR) |
What is in a Violet ex booster box?
A sealed Violet ex Box box holds 30 packs of 5 cards, 150 cards in all. Pokémon doesn't publish pull rates. Going by what collectors report, a standard Scarlet & Violet box like this one typically holds three Art Rares and one card of SR or better as the main hit, along with about four Double Rare Pokémon ex. Special Art Rares turn up in roughly 1 box in 3 to 6 and the gold Ultra Rare in about 1 box in 10. These are unofficial figures, so no box is promised any of them. Our pull rates guide explains where the collector numbers come from.
What is Violet ex called in English?
The cards of Violet ex went into the English set Scarlet & Violet, which combines it with its twin Scarlet ex Box. English cards also use different rarity names, so the Japanese AR is called an Illustration Rare and the SAR a Special Illustration Rare.
Where to buy Violet ex in Australia
We stock Violet ex Box at $153.88 and Violet ex Box · 5-Pack Bundle at $33.88, sealed and on the shelf in Sydney. Every order ships tracked for a flat $14 anywhere in Australia. For the three most valuable cards of every other set, see the top hits guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is the most valuable card in Violet ex?
Miraidon ex, Special Art Rare (SAR) 102/078, at about $62 AUD ungraded on PriceCharting in October 2026. Miriam and Slowpoke come next.
How many cards are in Violet ex?
108: a main set of 78 plus 30 secret rares, made up of 12 Art Rares, 10 Super Rares, 5 Special Art Rares and 3 gold Ultra Rares.
How many Special Art Rares are in Violet ex?
5, numbered 101 to 105. The most valuable of them are ranked in the table above.
When did Violet ex come out?
Violet ex was released in Japan on Friday 20 January 2023.
How many packs are in a Violet ex booster box?
A sealed box holds 30 packs of 5 cards.
What is Violet ex called in English?
Its cards went into the English set Scarlet & Violet.
Ready to open one?
Every box here is sealed Japanese stock on the shelf in Sydney, dispatched in 1 to 3 business days with flat $14 tracked shipping.
Violet ex Box · 5-Pack BundleKai Chai is a Pokémon card collector in Sydney and the founder of WOOPR, a shop that sells only sealed Japanese product. More about WOOPR.
Sources
- Limitless TCG, Violet ex (SV1V) Japanese card list
- TCGdex, Violet ex Japanese set data
- PriceCharting, Pokémon Japanese Violet ex prices
- Pokémon Card Game official card search (card pictures)
More guides
- Scarlet ex (SV1S) card list and chase cards108 cards, 30 secret rares, led by Gardevoir ex.
- Triplet Beat (SV1a) card list and chase cards103 cards, 30 secret rares, led by Magikarp.
- Japanese Pokémon card rarities explainedEvery rarity code from C to MUR with its English name, plus the older Sword & Shield codes.
- Japanese Pokémon pull rates and box guaranteesThe typical box structure, collector pull rates for SAR, UR and MUR plus what that means for bundles.
- The top hits in every Japanese Pokémon setThe three most valuable cards in each set, with rarities and card numbers.