The point of the trip was more than shock value.
"The major reason for the move is the shock value."
They turn out to have lost almost none of their shock value after 30 years.
There is more to these cases than shock value, however.
"A lot of his art did have a great shock value".
"There is an added shock value now when they happen."
It has a kind of shock value but that's all.
With use, the words have rapidly lost most of the shock value they once had.
She'd used the word hoping for some shock value, and it seemed to work.
It won't be a very long show, but it'll have a lot of shock value.