At the first post-rotation Prague Regional, Dragapult ex won and represented 31% of players, while Grass decks captured nearly 25% of the field and more than 30% of Day 2.
Starting May 9, universities across Japan will host free learn-to-play sessions and casual battles, with loaner decks available and limited stickers for participants.
The unverified Japanese set is reportedly due September 16 with 20 six-card packs per ¥7,200 box, alongside an Espeon and Umbreon deck; the release date may be a placeholder.
Abyss Eye is tipped for May 22 at ¥6,000 per 30-pack box, while Storm Emeralda and three starter sets may arrive July 31; PokeGuardian says the details remain unverified.
The $29.99 deck arrives May 22, 2026 with a ready-to-play 60-card list featuring Secret Box ACE SPEC, plus dice, markers, a deck box, strategy sheet and TCG Live code.