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Amazon is selling Pitch Black booster bundles for $49.94, 36-pack displays for $229.95 and ETBs for $94.86, all sold and shipped directly by the retailer despite remaining above market or MSRP.
The worldwide release includes booster packs, ETBs and collections, plus stamped Zarude, Armarouge and Primarina promos with qualifying $15 purchases at select retailers while supplies last.
The 120-card worldwide expansion adapts Japan’s Abyss Eye, led by six Mega Evolution Pokémon ex and 36 secret rares numbered 85–120. Wailord ex ties the legal-card HP record at 380.
Customers in Minnesota and Pennsylvania found some Target locations empty on July 17, while one store received 20 ETBs; later vendor drops may still replenish stock.
Worldwide booster packs and ETBs are on sale now, with stamped Zarude, Armarouge or Primarina promos offered at select retailers on Pokémon TCG purchases of $15 or more while supplies last.
Mega Darkrai ex and Mega Zeraora ex headline the worldwide expansion, available now in booster packs, Elite Trainer Boxes and collections, with a Mega Darkrai ex deck also live in TCG Live.
Booster packs, Elite Trainer Boxes and collections are now available worldwide; EB Games is also offering a stamped Zarude promo with Pokémon TCG purchases of $15 or more while supplies last.
TCGplayer undercuts Amazon with sealed Pitch Black ETBs at $85.93 shipped; each box includes nine booster packs and a full-art Zarude promo.
The expansion launches worldwide July 17 in booster packs, Elite Trainer Boxes and collections, alongside a TCG Live Battle Pass deck featuring Mega Darkrai ex.
The 115-plus-card set launches July 17 with Mega Darkrai ex as its Mega Hyper Rare; Walmart preorders span ETBs, 36-pack booster boxes, bundles, blisters and Build & Battle boxes.
The $59.99 Pokémon Center-exclusive ETB sold for $250–$410 on eBay, while UK sales reached £315; the anniversary set includes 30 Pikachu cards and new promos.
Walmart lists the nine-pack Perfect Order ETB at $68.95, just $0.16 above TCGplayer’s market price; Amazon listings start above $83.
The worldwide set launches September 16, 2026; its $49.99 ETB contains nine booster packs and a Nidorina promo, while Pokémon Center preorders are already straining the site.
A Walmart shopper found Pitch Black three-pack blisters and an ETB, then returned to a Honda Civic damaged alongside four other cars; the opened packs yielded several Illustration Rares.
The Sept. 16 anniversary collection drew seven-hour Pokémon Center queues as a $129.99 Ultra Premium Collection reached $783 on the resale market amid repeated site failures.
Pokémon Center opened limited 30th Celebration preorders two months before the September 16 global release, but crashes disrupted six-hour queues while secondary-market listings carried steep markups.
Pokémon Center opened preorders two months early for four products, including an ETB limited to two per customer; the set releases September 16.
Third-party seller CCGCastle lists the 36-pack box for $254.95, about $7.08 per pack, ahead of the set’s July 17 release.
Pitch Black centers on Mega Darkrai and includes Slowbro, Dhelmise and Morpeko ex illustration rares; an early unboxing covered its ETB, booster box, booster bundle and Build & Battle Box.
Amazon cut the nine-pack Pitch Black ETB to $102.94, 14% below list, ahead of its July 17 release; TCGplayer listings start at $98.99 shipped.