Pokemon Roaring Skies Set
A sky-themed 110-card expansion headlined by Mega Rayquaza EX and the format-defining Shaymin EX.
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Roaring Skies is a Flying and Dragon-type themed expansion released in May 2015 with 110 cards. The set is legendary in competitive Pokemon TCG history for introducing Shaymin EX, whose Set Up ability became the most important draw engine in the game. Mega Rayquaza EX provided an explosive attacking partner, and together they defined tournament play for years.
Most Valuable Cards
Shaymin EX Full Art (#106) is the standout card at $50-100+ near-mint, driven by years of competitive demand. Mega Rayquaza EX Full Art (#105) matches it in collectible appeal at $40-80. The colorless Mega Rayquaza EX (#76) and dragon-type variant are both valuable. Gallade EX Full Art rounds out the premium cards.
Cards from Roaring Skies
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28 of 110 
Exeggcute
Exeggutor
Wurmple
Silcoon
Tropius
Pikachu
Natu
M Gallade EX
Jirachi
Dratini
Salamence
Zekrom
Swellow
Pidove
Latios Spirit Link
Trainers' Mail
Gallade EX
M Gallade EX
Latios EX
M Latios EX
Hydreigon EX
Rayquaza EX
M Rayquaza EX
Shaymin EX
Wally
Winona
Energy Switch
VS Seeker
Frequently Asked Questions
01. Why is Shaymin EX from Roaring Skies so expensive?
Shaymin EX was the most important support Pokemon in competitive play from 2015-2018. Its Set Up ability let you draw until you had 6 cards in hand when played from your hand, making it essential in nearly every deck.
02. How many Mega Rayquaza EX cards are in Roaring Skies?
Roaring Skies contains two different Mega Rayquaza EX cards: a Colorless-type (#76) and a Dragon-type (#61), plus their Full Art secret rare variants.
03. Are Roaring Skies booster boxes a good investment?
Roaring Skies sealed booster boxes have appreciated significantly, driven by the Shaymin EX and Mega Rayquaza EX chase cards. They are among the most sought-after XY-era sealed products.
04. What makes Mega Rayquaza EX strong in gameplay?
The Colorless Mega Rayquaza EX's Emerald Break attack does 30 damage times the number of your benched Pokemon, hitting 240 damage with a full bench. Combined with Shaymin EX for draw power, it was one of the fastest decks in the format.
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