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Scarlet & Violet – Paldea Evolved Revealed by Pokémon TCG
Pokémon TCG's next Scarlet & Violet – Paldea Evolved has been revealed. It features the Paldean Starters & Treasures of Ruin.
Pokémon TCG has announced the full details of the next Scarlet & Violet-era set. Scarlet & Violet – Paldea Evolved will be released on June 9th, 2023. This expansion is based on the Japanese sets Triplet Beat, Clay Burst, and Snow Hazard. It focuses on the Paldean Starters as well as the Treasures of Rin Legendaries, with the pack art featuring Meowscarada, Skeledirge, Quaquaval, Chien-Pao, and Ting-Lu.
It will feature over 190 cards, fifteen Pokémon ex, three Tera Pokémon ex, 36 Illustration Rares, fifteen Special Illustration Rares, eighteen Full Arts, and nine Hyper Rare gold cards.
The products released in this set will include booster packs, booster boxes, Elite Trainer Boxes, single-pack blisters, and three-pack blisters.
The SV Black Star Promo card featured in the Elite Trainer Box will be a Pikachu Illustration Rare that depicts the franchise mascot backed up by the Paldean Starters Quaxly, Sprigatito, and Fuecoco.
In addition to this news, here is the upcoming slate of Pokémon TCG releases in 2023:
- Scarlet & Violet base set drop (available March 31, 2023): The first set of the new era debuts with booster packs, Elite Trainer Boxes, and more.
- Crown Zenith Pin Collection—Rillaboom, Cinderace, or Inteleon (available April 14, 2023): Includes three Crown Zenith booster packs; one promo card featuring Rillaboom, Cinderace or Inteleon; and one corresponding pin.
- Crown Zenith Premium Playmat Collection—Morpeko V-UNION (available April 14, 2023): Includes five Crown Zenith booster packs, four Morpeko V-UNION cards, one Professor Burnet card, one playmat, and one oversize card.
- Crown Zenith Premium Figure Collection—Shiny Zacian or Shiny Zamazenta (available May 5, 2023): Includes 11 Crown Zenith booster packs; one etched promo card featuring either Shiny Zacian V or Shiny Zamazenta V; one corresponding Shiny figure and a Shiny pin; and one set of card sleeves
- Cyclizar ex Box (available May 5, 2023): Includes a Cyclizar ex Black Star Promo card, a jumbo version of Cyclizar ex, a holographic card featuring an as-of-yet unannounced Pokémon, and four booster packs. It will retail for $19.99.
- Ampharos ex Battle Deck (available May 5, 2023): Includes an Ampharos SV Black Star Promo Card, a 6o-card deck, reference cards, rule booklet, single-player playmat, damage counters, metallic coin, deck box, and code card. It will retail for $9.99.
- Lucario ex Battle Deck (available May 5, 2023): Includes a Lucario SV Black Star Promo Card, a 6o-card deck, reference cards, rule booklet, single-player playmat, damage counters, metallic coin, deck box, and code card. It will retail for $9.99.
- Paldea Pals Mini Tims (available May 5, 2023): Includes two booster packs, a sticker sheet, and a square cut card. The artwork on these tins features Fuecoco and Dolliv, Pawmi and Lechonk, Sprigatito and Fidough, Quaxly and Smolliv, and Pikachu and Capsakid. They will retail for $9.99.
- Origin Forme Palkia League Battle Deck (available May 5, 2023): Includes three Origin Forme Palkia V, two Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR, one Radiant Freninja, a 6o-card deck, rule booklet, damage counter dice, condition markers, acrylic VSTAR marker, and code card. It will retail for $29.99.
- Scarlet & Violet – Paldea Evolved drop (available June 9, 2023): The second set of the new era debuts with booster packs, Elite Trainer Boxes, and more.