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The Pokémon Company is using made-to-order sales, marketplace agreements and My Number Card identity checks for some product lotteries to curb bulk buying and inflated resale prices.
Spend $15 on Pokémon TCG products to receive a stamped Primarina, Zarude, or Armarouge promo at participating North American and Australasian retailers while supplies last.
The 80-plus-card expansion launches July 17 with Mega Darkrai ex as its Mega Hyper Rare; products include 36-pack booster boxes, ETBs with a Zarude promo, and Build & Battle Boxes.
TPC is using made-to-order sales, marketplace agreements and Japan’s My Number ID verification for some product lotteries after printing 10 billion cards in 2025.
TPC plans made-to-order sales, marketplace agreements and My Number authentication for priority online lotteries to curb speculative buying and improve product access.
EB Games and JB Hi-Fi opened Australian pre-orders for products releasing September–December; every card will be foil, and Base Set Charizard returns in the first simultaneous global TCG release.
Nintendo says it is coordinating with The Pokémon Company, which is using made-to-order sales, marketplace agreements and My Number authentication for some priority lotteries to curb speculative buying.
Five product formats launch September 16, 2026, led by an ETB with nine packs and a Nidorina promo, plus collections featuring the legendary birds, Eevee, Lucario, Greninja ex and Sylveon ex.
The lineup rolls out in waves from September 16 to November 6, including ETBs, ex boxes and a 29-pack Ultra-Premium Collection with Pikachu, Espeon or Umbreon promos.
The filing uses categories associated with past TCG products and may surface 6–12 months before launch; speculation points to a Japanese High Class Pack, though no release is confirmed.
GameStop opened Sept. 16 pre-orders with the anniversary ETB at $129.99 versus a typical $49.99, yet buyers reported ordering as many as eight amid sellout fears.
Merchandise tied to 30th Celebration will begin rolling out worldwide on September 16, following the expansion’s initial reveal and card previews.
The all-foil set launches globally September 16, with 30 Pikachu rares, a new Futuristic rare tier, returning classic cards and products led by ETBs containing 9 or 11 packs.
The all-foil set launches worldwide September 16 with 30 Pikachu rares, 30 returning classics and a new Futuristic rare; TCG Live receives it one day earlier.
The all-foil expansion launches worldwide Sept. 16 with a new Futuristic rare rarity, one of 30 Pikachu rares per booster, 30 returning classics and five initial product configurations.
Three Ascended Heroes tins arrive August 28 at $21.99 each, with four booster packs and repeat Mega Feraligatr ex, Mega Meganium ex, or Mega Emboar ex promos.
The Rayquaza-led Western expansion launches November 6, 2026, with Mega Rayquaza ex teased; preorders are expected in August, while official pricing remains unannounced.
Storm Emeralda contains 115 cards and debuts split Stadium cards requiring both halves in hand. It launches in Japan July 31, ahead of Delta Reign’s English release November 6.
The globally coordinated expansion launches September 16, 2026, with five foil cards per pack, a Basic Energy, and one of 30 artist-illustrated Pikachu foils.
Japan’s sealed events run July 31–October 31 using 15 Storm Emerald packs; three-win and rock-paper-scissors winners receive the Mega Gallade ex SAR promo by mail from December.