# How many cards are in Ascended Heroes?

> Ascended Heroes has 217 cards in the main set, or 295 including its 78 secret rares.
>
> Source: https://www.nomekop.app/faqs/how-many-cards-in-ascended-heroes — NOMEKOP, an independent Pokémon TCG binder tool
> (not affiliated with Nintendo / The Pokémon Company). Figures as of June 2026.

**Ascended Heroes has 217 cards in the main set, or 295 including its 78 secret rares.**

## Inside the Ascended Heroes checklist

Ascended Heroes' numbered 217-card base set splits into 243 Pokémon, 50 Trainers and 2 Energy. It's a Mega Evolution-series release and ranks the #2 largest set Nomekop tracks by printed count. The marquee Pokémon and their cards in Ascended Heroes:

- **Mega Dragonite** — Mega Dragonite ex (#152), Mega Dragonite ex (#271), Mega Dragonite ex (#290), Mega Dragonite ex (#295)
- **Mega Charizard Y** — Mega Charizard Y ex (#22), Mega Charizard Y ex (#294)
- **Mega Hawlucha** — Mega Hawlucha ex (#116), Mega Hawlucha ex (#268), Mega Hawlucha ex (#283)
- **Mega Gengar** — Mega Gengar ex (#125), Mega Gengar ex (#269), Mega Gengar ex (#284)
- **Mega Scrafty** — Mega Scrafty ex (#135), Mega Scrafty ex (#270), Mega Scrafty ex (#285)

## Secret rares: #218 to #295 in Ascended Heroes

Anything numbered past the printed total of 217 is a secret rare. Ascended Heroes has 78 of them — #218 through #295 — which lift the count from 217 to 295. The headline pulls up there:

- [Mega Charizard Y ex (#294)](/card/me2pt5-294) — Mega Hyper Rare
- [Mega Dragonite ex (#295)](/card/me2pt5-295) — Mega Hyper Rare
- [Mega Froslass ex (#265)](/card/me2pt5-265) — Mega Attack Rare
- [Mega Eelektross ex (#266)](/card/me2pt5-266) — Mega Attack Rare
- [Mega Diancie ex (#267)](/card/me2pt5-267) — Mega Attack Rare
- [Mega Hawlucha ex (#268)](/card/me2pt5-268) — Mega Attack Rare

By rarity tier the rarer pool is 39 Double Rares, 33 Illustration Rares, 22 Special Illustration Rares and 14 Ultra Rares.

## Collecting all of Ascended Heroes

Want a master set? Add every reverse holo (38) plus the Poké Ball and Master Ball patterns and the target reaches 613 cards — about 2.8× the base set, or roughly 69 pages in a 9-pocket binder. Decide up front whether you're after the 217-card base Ascended Heroes or the full run.

Figures are from the pokemontcg.io dataset, as of June 2026.