The Best Cards From Pokemon TCG Sword & Shield Battle Styles! (Urshifu, Alt Arts, and More!)

Battle Styles may be one of the worst Pokemon Trading Card Game sets for collectors, but it’s also one of the most impactful from a gameplay perspective. It was also the first to introduce the modern wave of alternate art cards, which are now the best cards one can pull. Let’s look back at some of the best cards from this set!

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How Much Would it Cost Me to Complete One of My Pokemon TGC Sets?

Pokemon cards are generally released in sets. Sizes can vary wildly, but major sets are usually comprised of 150-to-200 cards. How much would it cost me to complete one?

For the purposes of this discussion, let’s focus on the Battle Styles set. It contains a total of 183 cards. 142 of these cards are functionally unique, while 41 are functional duplicates with unique visual treatments, such as alternate art, rainbow rares, and golden rares.

Not including duplicates, I currently have 95 cards within the Battle Styles set. How much did it cost me to get here? And how much more would it cost me to complete the set?

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