How many cards are in a Shining Fates master set?

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A Shining Fates master set is 119 cards — every card plus its 46 reverse holos.

What a Shining Fates master set includes

One of everything: all 73 numbered cards — the 72 base plus 1 secret rares — then every reverse holo, 46 of them. The headline cards you have to land:

The extras unique to Shining Fates

Shining Fates has no special pattern variants, so the master set is the 73-card checklist plus 46 reverse holos — no extra pattern foils to chase beyond the 1 secret rares.

Star Pokémon in the Shining Fates master set

A master set means chasing every print of the set's headline Pokémon, not just one each:

The Shining Fates master-set total

All in, a complete Shining Fates master set is 119 cards versus 72 for the base — about 1.7× the work, or roughly 14 pages in a 9-pocket binder. Sleeve and storage budget should target the larger number if you're going all the way on Shining Fates.

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

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