30th Celebration launches September 16 with YOSHIROTTEN’s Futuristic rares; PokémonXP visitors can receive a random foil Basic Energy card August 28–30 while supplies last.
The July 29 update upgrades the app's Unity environment and grants 36 pack hourglasses, claimable through August 30; Wi-Fi is recommended for the 3.5 GB download.
Creatures filed the Japanese trademark “Could it be that you’re Team Rocket?” on June 11 under class 28, though the writer suspects it may be a social-deduction game rather than a TCG set.
DeNA’s battle AI supports roughly 540 predefined decks and user-made combinations, using reinforcement learning to adapt to new cards, rule changes and imperfect information.
The 120-card English set arrives July 17 after July 4–12 prereleases, adding three Japanese Gym promos and making Zarude the Elite Trainer Box promo.
The mark was filed under Class 28 for games, toys and playthings, prompting speculation that it could be a Japanese High Class Pack for 2026 or 2027.
India is now among the largest anime markets, with Pokémon its most-watched anime title; local collectors recall original cards arriving around 2004–2006 and the franchise’s enduring appeal.
Creatures filed the Japanese trademark “Could it be that you’re Team Rocket?” on June 11 under class 28, though the writer suspects it may be a social-deduction game rather than a TCG set.
Mega Rayquaza headlines the digital-only MEGA Expansion Pack Storm Emeralda, first shown in a Japanese trailer on June 18 and launching worldwide in Pokémon TCG Pocket on July 31.
The Ninja Spinner Golisopod mistakenly shows three abdominal lines instead of two. Creatures says the artwork will remain unchanged and no card exchanges will be offered.
TPC printed 42 billion cards in four years—nearly matching the prior 25 years—yet shortages persisted at maximum capacity; a 1.27 million-square-foot factory is due to begin full operations in 2028.
The 122-card English set arrives May 22 after May 9–17 prereleases, led by Mega Greninja ex and an ETB-exclusive Fennekin Illustration Rare.
Japan’s 81-card M5 set launches May 22 with Mega Darkrai ex and roughly 35–40 secret rares; packs rise to ¥200 and booster boxes to ¥6,000.
The Class 28 filing covers games and toys, including the TCG, while Hadou Seeker (ハドウシーカー) roughly translates to “Aura Seeker.” No set has been officially confirmed.
TPCi confirmed an October 2026 celebratory expansion with the first coordinated global Pokémon TCG launch, while Mew and Mewtwo appeared in its teaser.