The Sword & Shield series begins in November 2019 with SWSH Black Star Promos and Sword & Shield in February 2020, and runs through Crown Zenith in January 2023. Several expansions have companion checklists that the catalog lists as separate sets: Shining Fates Shiny Vault, the 30-card Trainer Gallery for Brilliant Stars, Astral Radiance, Lost Origin and Silver Tempest, and Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery. Evolving Skies prints 203 but lists 237 cards.
Sword & Shield sets by release date
| Set | Released | Numbered cards | Secret rares |
|---|---|---|---|
SWSH Black Star Promos | Nov 2019 | 307 | — |
Sword & Shield | Feb 2020 | 202 | 14 |
Rebel Clash | May 2020 | 192 | 17 |
Darkness Ablaze | Aug 2020 | 189 | 12 |
Pokémon Futsal 2020 | Sep 2020 | 5 | — |
Champion's Path | Sep 2020 | 73 | 7 |
Vivid Voltage | Nov 2020 | 185 | 18 |
Shining Fates | Feb 2021 | 72 | 1 |
| Shining Fates Shiny Vault | Feb 2021 | 122 | — |
Battle Styles | Mar 2021 | 163 | 20 |
Chilling Reign | Jun 2021 | 198 | 35 |
Evolving Skies | Aug 2021 | 203 | 34 |
| Celebrations Classic Collection | Oct 2021 | 25 | — |
Celebrations | Oct 2021 | 25 | — |
Fusion Strike | Nov 2021 | 264 | 20 |
| Brilliant Stars Trainer Gallery | Feb 2022 | 30 | — |
Brilliant Stars | Feb 2022 | 172 | 14 |
Astral Radiance | May 2022 | 189 | 27 |
| Astral Radiance Trainer Gallery | May 2022 | 30 | — |
Pokémon GO | Jul 2022 | 78 | 10 |
Lost Origin | Sep 2022 | 196 | 21 |
| Lost Origin Trainer Gallery | Sep 2022 | 30 | — |
Silver Tempest | Nov 2022 | 195 | 20 |
| Silver Tempest Trainer Gallery | Nov 2022 | 30 | — |
Crown Zenith | Jan 2023 | 159 | 1 |
| Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery | Jan 2023 | 70 | — |
SWSH Black Star Promos
Sword & Shield
Rebel Clash
Darkness Ablaze
Pokémon Futsal 2020
Champion's Path
Vivid Voltage
Shining Fates
Battle Styles
Chilling Reign
Evolving Skies
Celebrations
Fusion Strike
Brilliant Stars
Astral Radiance
Pokémon GO
Lost Origin
Silver Tempest
Crown Zenith