# How many cards are in Lost Origin?

> Lost Origin has 196 cards in the main set, or 217 including its 21 secret rares.
>
> Source: https://www.nomekop.app/faqs/how-many-cards-in-lost-origin — NOMEKOP, an independent Pokémon TCG binder tool
> (not affiliated with Nintendo / The Pokémon Company). Figures as of June 2026.

**Lost Origin has 196 cards in the main set, or 217 including its 21 secret rares.**

## Inside the Lost Origin checklist

Lost Origin's numbered 196-card base set splits into 177 Pokémon, 39 Trainers and 1 Energy. It's a Sword & Shield-series release and ranks the #8 largest set Nomekop tracks by printed count. The marquee Pokémon and their cards in Lost Origin:

- **Giratina** — Giratina V (#185), Giratina V (#186), Giratina VSTAR (#201), Giratina VSTAR (#212)
- **Aerodactyl** — Aerodactyl V (#179), Aerodactyl V (#180), Aerodactyl VSTAR (#199)
- **Rotom** — Rotom V (#176), Rotom V (#177)
- **Galarian Perrserker** — Galarian Perrserker V (#183), Galarian Perrserker V (#184)
- **Hisuian Goodra** — Hisuian Goodra V (#187), Hisuian Goodra VSTAR (#202)

## Secret rares: #197 to #217 in Lost Origin

Anything numbered past the printed total of 196 is a secret rare. Lost Origin has 21 of them — #197 through #217 — which lift the count from 196 to 217. The headline pulls up there:

- [Giratina V (#186)](/card/swsh11-186) — Rare Ultra (~$839.36)
- [Aerodactyl V (#180)](/card/swsh11-180) — Rare Ultra (~$226.76)
- [Rotom V (#177)](/card/swsh11-177) — Rare Ultra (~$30.74)
- [Giratina VSTAR (#201)](/card/swsh11-201) — Rare Rainbow (~$27.10)
- [Galarian Perrserker V (#184)](/card/swsh11-184) — Rare Ultra (~$21.17)
- [Giratina VSTAR (#212)](/card/swsh11-212) — Rare Secret (~$19.49)

By rarity tier the rarer pool is 25 Rare Ultras, 22 Rare Holos, 15 Rare Rainbows and 12 Rare Holo Vs.

## Collecting all of Lost Origin

Want a master set? Add every reverse holo (149) and the target reaches 366 cards — about 1.9× the base set, or roughly 41 pages in a 9-pocket binder. Decide up front whether you're after the 196-card base Lost Origin or the full run.

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