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Each Happy Meal includes two promo cards, with rollout spanning November 2026–February 2027. Two different 15-card lineups were shown; their distribution remains unclear, and Squirtle is an entirely new card.
Each Happy Meal includes two promo cards, with rollout spanning November 2026–February 2027. Two different 15-card lineups were shown; their distribution remains unclear, and Squirtle is an entirely new card.
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Japan’s Gym tournament participants will receive two promo packs starting November 1, with an extra pack for winners. Each pack contains one of seven cards, including the new 300-HP Mega Heatran ex.
Japan’s Pokémon Card Gyms will distribute Series 6 promo packs from November 1, each containing one of seven cards, including Mega Heatran ex. Packs are awarded for event participation and wins while supplies last.
The reported US promotion would run November 5–December 9, with 15 promo cards and four-card packs containing one holo; an international rollout may follow.
The U.S. promotion reportedly runs November 5–December 9, with each Pikachu-shaped Happy Meal including a four-card pack: three standard cards and one confetti-holo card.
US McDonald's locations will include a four-card confetti-holo booster with each Happy Meal from November 5 to December 9; the 15-card lineup remains unconfirmed.
The official promo pack contains the correctly printed Greninja ex with its 30th-anniversary logo on the left; no version with the logo on the right exists among the seven possible cards.
From September 16, 2026, cards from the 25th Anniversary Edition promo pack may be played under the same regulation rules as their original versions.
The alternative-art promo cards will be awarded at Japan’s 30th Celebration events in Chiba on October 25 and Osaka from October 31 to November 1, 2026.
From September 2, players can bring an eligible unmodified deck to Pokémon Card Gyms across Japan; participation awards include an Eevee promo and a one-card promo pack.
Pokémon Card Gyms across Japan will run two-round Swiss events from August 14 to September 30, awarding two random holo Energy cards plus a Gym Promo Pack to players attending with friends or family.