The English set rolls out in three waves from September 16, with five-card foil packs available only through products such as a $49.99 ETB, $26.94 Booster Bundle and all-foil ex decks.
Birthday Pikachu surpassed $500 Near Mint after starting 2026 near $200, while Radiant Collection Flareon approached $300 and a WotC-era Snorlax climbed toward $500.
Rips has logged 6 million downloads since October 2025, offering Pokémon pulls through $1 to $2,500 digital packs with instant resale and physical-card delivery options.
Pitch Black arrives July 17, the $14.99 First Partner Illustration Collection Series 3 follows August 7, and the worldwide 30th Anniversary set launches September 16 with all-foil packs.
The roundup highlights Lego’s 2,050-piece Pikachu build, May’s Pokémon Pokopia release and January’s sought-after Ascended Heroes Elite Trainer Box.
Two suspects smashed display cases at Duck! in Eagan, Minnesota, taking 20 rare cards worth $25,000; police have made no arrests, and serial numbers were published to aid recovery.
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.
Everyday Wonders adds 69 base cards and no new mechanics, with full-art Jigglypuff and Sylveon among its main chases; Dedenne ex and Milotic ex may see competitive play.
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.
Each 30th Celebration pack includes one of 30 rare Pikachu cards; the set also has 30 returning cards, day/night artwork and a new Futuristic rarity by YOSHIROTTEN.
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.
The Special Anniversary Pikachu Celebration runs July 13–20, offering encounters with multiple costumed Pikachu alongside free Timed Research.
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.
First Edition Dark Machamp jumped from about $60 to $125, while Southern Islands Mew inventory fell to one $800 listing amid buyouts and dwindling vintage supply.
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.
The B3b mini-expansion launches June 29 at 9 p.m. ET with an expected 36–42-card pool, three Hisuian debuts and fixed God Pack odds of about 0.05% per pack.
Everyday Wonders launches June 29 at 6 p.m. PDT, followed by July events offering B series vol. 10 Hisuian Zorua promo packs, emblems and trading rewards.
Amazon discounts include a Chaos Rising Booster Display at $229.95 and Booster Bundle at $51.99, with Prime Day offers running through June 26.
Miracle Days adds colorful cards for Pikachu, Piplup, Sylveon and Snorlax from June 30, followed by collection accessories on July 1 and several limited-time events.