The rarest card in Battle Styles is Corviknight VMAX (#171), a Rare Rainbow.
Why Corviknight VMAX tops the list
Battle Styles prints just 14 Rare Rainbows, the thinnest tier in the set, and Corviknight VMAX sits at #171 among them. Rarity and price don't always line up. By market value the priciest card is Tyranitar V (#155) at about $268.08, so the rarest pull and the most expensive one are different cards here.
How Corviknight VMAX sits in the wider chase
Battle Styles runs to 183 cards including 20 secret rares, and Corviknight VMAX is the scarcest of them. Other cards collectors hunt in the set:
- Tyranitar V (#155) — Rare Ultra (~$268.08)
- Rapid Strike Urshifu VMAX (#170) — Rare Rainbow (~$73.56)
- Empoleon V (#146) — Rare Ultra (~$66.74)
- Mimikyu V (#148) — Rare Ultra (~$46.73)
- Single Strike Urshifu VMAX (#168) — Rare Rainbow (~$32.99)
Star Pokémon to chase in Battle Styles
Beyond the single rarest card, these are the headline Pokémon and their prints in the set — each appears in multiple slots, so there's more than one Battle Styles card to hunt per name:
- Tyranitar — Tyranitar V (#154), Tyranitar V (#155)
- Rapid Strike Urshifu — Rapid Strike Urshifu V (#152), Rapid Strike Urshifu V (#153), Rapid Strike Urshifu VMAX (#169), Rapid Strike Urshifu VMAX (#170)
- Empoleon — Empoleon V (#145), Empoleon V (#146)
- Mimikyu — Mimikyu V (#148)
- Single Strike Urshifu — Single Strike Urshifu V (#150), Single Strike Urshifu V (#151), Single Strike Urshifu VMAX (#167), Single Strike Urshifu VMAX (#168)
If you're hunting the rarest pull, Corviknight VMAX is the one to prioritise; the rest of Battle Styles' chase fills in from there. With 20 secret rares and 0 full-art cards across the 183-card set, there's a deep bench of rare pulls behind it.
Figures are from the pokemontcg.io dataset (TCGplayer pricing), as of June 2026.