
Shining Legends buying guide
Sun & Moon era
Shining Legends is a 2017 special set of Shining Pokémon and legendaries, led by Mewtwo-GX and Ho-Oh-GX.
About Shining Legends
At a glance
- Release date
- 6 October 2017
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What you can buy
The ways Shining Legends is sold — what each one is, what's inside and who it suits.
Elite Trainer Box(ETB)Shining Legends Elite Trainer BoxA gift-style box with booster packs and the extras a new player needs, in a sturdy box that doubles as card storage.Inside: 9 packs in recent sets (8 in older ones), plus sleeves, energy cards and dice. Pokémon Center versions add a couple of extra packs.Good for: A gift, or a first box for a new player.Shop elite trainer boxes
Booster PackShining Legends Booster PackA single pack of random cards from the set.Inside: 10 cards in a modern English pack. Japanese packs usually have 5.Good for: Trying your luck, or a small gift.Shop booster packs
Collection BoxShining Legends Super Premium Collection BoxA themed box built around a Pokémon, with a few packs and special promo cards — sometimes a pin, coin or figure too.Inside: Usually 4 to 6 packs plus one or more promo cards.Good for: Collecting the promo cards, or a gift.Shop collection boxes
Pin CollectionZoroark Pin CollectionA small box with a few packs, a promo card and a collectible pin.Inside: Usually 3 packs, a promo card and a pin.Good for: A small gift, or collecting the pins.Shop pin collections
Special SetsShining Legends Special Collection Box [Raichu GX]Open one in the Shop to see what's inside and what it's worth today.Shop special sets
Other sealedEverything else from Shining Legends: premium and poster collections, figure boxes, decks and more.Inside: Each product page says what's in the box.Good for: Finding something a bit different.Shop other sealed
Shining Legends sealed products
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Singles and graded cards
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Questions collectors ask
- What can I buy for Shining Legends?
- Shining Legends comes as Elite Trainer Boxes, Booster Packs, Collection Boxes, Pin Collections and more. Each one in the Shop shows what it's worth today and who's selling it.
- How do I know if a price is fair?
- Open the card or product on PokeGoTo first. It shows what it's worth today and how the price has moved, so a listing that's far above that stands out straight away.
- Where can I buy Shining Legends?
- Every Shining Legends product and card on PokeGoTo shows its live eBay listings. You compare here, then buy from the seller on eBay.
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