
Home of the Pikachu ex Special Illustration Rare
Sealed English Surging Sparks (SV08) booster box — 36 packs from November 2024, home to the Pikachu ex Special Illustration Rare. Factory sealed, tracked delivery from Ireland.
Secondary-market guide 150 € – 160 €. Includes VAT. Delivery calculated at checkout.
In stock — 5 boxes· dispatched next business day
Surging Sparks launched on 8 November 2024 as the eighth English Scarlet & Violet expansion, and it is defined by one card. The Pikachu ex Special Illustration Rare became the most talked-about pull of the year on release, driving box prices well above the sets either side of it. Beyond the headline card it is a large, deep expansion with a strong Lightning-type identity and a full slate of Illustration Rares.
Pull rates are set by the manufacturer. We make no guarantee about the contents of any individual sealed box.
Sets with a single dominant chase card follow a familiar arc: boxes get opened hard while that card holds value, and sealed supply thins as a result. Surging Sparks is still recent enough to be bought sealed at ordinary retail money, which is the point in a set's life when collectors tend to put a box away rather than open it. That is a pattern rather than a promise — but it is the pattern the Sword & Shield boxes followed before it.
Supplied factory sealed in the original manufacturer's shrink wrap, with the case seal intact. Never searched, never weighed, never resealed. Stock is sourced through authorised trade distribution, so every box is genuine The Pokémon Company product. If a box arrives with a compromised seal, we refund it in full.
Yes. Supplied factory sealed in the original manufacturer's shrink wrap, with the case seal intact. Never searched, never weighed, never resealed. The box ships exactly as it arrived from distribution, and we photograph the seal before dispatch.
36 sealed packs, 10 cards per pack — 360 cards in total.
Yes — this is the English-language release, the print the international market prices against.
Surging Sparks is chased for Pikachu ex — Special Illustration Rare, Latias ex — Special Illustration Rare, Milotic ex — Special Illustration Rare. Pull rates are set by the manufacturer and we make no guarantee about the contents of any individual box.
Dispatched the next business day and sent tracked. Ireland is €5 and typically arrives in 1–2 business days; delivery is free on orders over €200. Boxes are double-boxed with corner protection, and high-value orders ship fully insured.
Yes — unopened and in its original condition, within 30 days of delivery, under our standard returns policy. Once the manufacturer's seal is broken the box can no longer be returned.
Sourced through authorised trade distribution. Every box is genuine Pokémon Company product.
Original manufacturer shrink wrap, case seal intact. Never searched, weighed or resealed.
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Dispatched next business day from Ireland, tracked end to end.
Double-boxed with corner protection so the seal arrives exactly as it left.
Photographed before dispatch, and high-value boxes ship fully insured.
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