Sword & Shield Archives

We previously only had a title for this box, but we can now confirm that it includes metal cards of the Arceus V and Arceus VSTAR from Sword & Shield – Brilliant Stars It will also have fifteen Sword & Shield-era booster packs and will retail for $99.99 You can find this product in GameStop locations on[...]

The expansion, Sword & Shield – Astral Radiance, came out on May 27th, 2022 It is the tenth set under the Sword & Shield banner and is the first to include the Radiant Pokémon mechanic Radiant Pokémon are similar to Shining Pokémon of the past as they include a Shiny Pokémon with holofoil and texture[...]

The expansion, Sword & Shield – Astral Radiance, came out on May 27th, 2022 It is the tenth set under the Sword & Shield banner and is the first to include the Radiant Pokémon mechanic Radiant Pokémon are similar to Shining Pokémon of the past as they include a Shiny Pokémon with holofoil and texture[...]

Over the past two years, we've seen renewed interest in the hobby due to a number of factors, including the 25th Anniversary, strong Sword & Shield-era sets featuring stunning Alternate Arts, influencers, box breaks, COVID-19 lockdown pushing people to find hobbies, and more For a time, sets and cards that were readily available quickly became[...]

The expansion, Sword & Shield – Astral Radiance, came out on May 27th, 2022 It is the tenth set under the Sword & Shield banner and is the first to include the Radiant Pokémon mechanic Radiant Pokémon are similar to Shining Pokémon of the past as they include a Shiny Pokémon with holofoil and texture[...]

The expansion, Sword & Shield – Astral Radiance, came out on May 27th, 2022 It is the tenth set under the Sword & Shield banner and is the first to include the Radiant Pokémon mechanic Radiant Pokémon are similar to Shining Pokémon of the past as they include a Shiny Pokémon with holofoil and texture[...]

The expansion, Sword & Shield – Astral Radiance, came out on May 27th, 2022 It is the tenth set under the Sword & Shield banner and is the first to include the Radiant Pokémon mechanic Radiant Pokémon are similar to Shining Pokémon of the past as they include a Shiny Pokémon with holofoil and texture[...]

The expansion, Sword & Shield – Astral Radiance, came out on May 27th, 2022 It is the tenth set under the Sword & Shield banner and is the first to include the Radiant Pokémon mechanic Radiant Pokémon are similar to Shining Pokémon of the past as they include a Shiny Pokémon with holofoil and texture[...]

The expansion, Sword & Shield – Astral Radiance, came out on May 27th, 2022 It is the tenth set under the Sword & Shield banner and is the first to include the Radiant Pokémon mechanic Radiant Pokémon are similar to Shining Pokémon of the past as they include a Shiny Pokémon with holofoil and texture[...]

We finally have a solid look at the Charizard Alternate Art cards that will be included in the upcoming Sword & Shield Charizard Ultra Premium Collection The box will include three SWSH Black Star Promos featuring a new etched foil Charizard V, Charizard VMAX, and Charizard VSTAR, along with Charizard-themed sleeves, a metal coin, damage counter dice, and[...]

It's going to be interesting to see how the latest set, Sword & Shield – Lost Origin, is seen because it is the second main series set in a row that has a special Trainer Gallery subset consisting of Character Cards, Character Super Rares, Full Art Trainers, and Black and Gold VMAXes that can be[...]

The expansion, Sword & Shield – Astral Radiance, came out on May 27th, 2022 It is the tenth set under the Sword & Shield banner and is the first to include the Radiant Pokémon mechanic Radiant Pokémon are similar to Shining Pokémon of the past as they include a Shiny Pokémon with holofoil and texture[...]

The expansion, Sword & Shield – Astral Radiance, came out on May 27th, 2022 It is the tenth set under the Sword & Shield banner and is the first to include the Radiant Pokémon mechanic Radiant Pokémon are similar to Shining Pokémon of the past as they include a Shiny Pokémon with holofoil and texture[...]

The expansion, Sword & Shield – Astral Radiance, came out on May 27th, 2022 It is the tenth set under the Sword & Shield banner and is the first to include the Radiant Pokémon mechanic Radiant Pokémon are similar to Shining Pokémon of the past as they include a Shiny Pokémon with holofoil and texture[...]

The next Pokémon TCG expansion, Sword & Shield – Lost Origin, will get its wide release this Friday, September 9th, 2022 However, if you have a tournament-official game store nearby, the wait is over In order to combat big box stores that release products as they come in, the Pokémon TCG allows these small businesses to release new[...]

The expansion, Sword & Shield – Astral Radiance, came out on May 27th, 2022 It is the tenth set under the Sword & Shield banner and is the first to include the Radiant Pokémon mechanic Radiant Pokémon are similar to Shining Pokémon of the past as they include a Shiny Pokémon with holofoil and texture[...]

The Pokémon TCG has released Build & Battle pre-release kits for Sword & Shield – Lost Origin Last weekend, I went to a pre-release event at Brothers Grim Games and Collectibles in Selden to get my hands on some booster packs before the set's official street date I was able to show pulls from one[...]

The expansion, Sword & Shield – Astral Radiance, came out on May 27th, 2022 It is the tenth set under the Sword & Shield banner and is the first to include the Radiant Pokémon mechanic Radiant Pokémon are similar to Shining Pokémon of the past as they include a Shiny Pokémon with holofoil and texture[...]

Credit: Pokémon TCG In addition to this news, here is the upcoming slate of Pokémon TCG releases for the second half of 2022:  Sword & Shield – Lost Origin Set Drop: Featuring booster packs, booster boxes, booster bundles, Elite Trainer Boxes, three-pack blisters, and single-pack blisters Releasing September 9th. Infernape V box: Retailing for $19.99, this will be[...]

The expansion, Sword & Shield – Astral Radiance, came out on May 27th, 2022 It is the tenth set under the Sword & Shield banner and is the first to include the Radiant Pokémon mechanic Radiant Pokémon are similar to Shining Pokémon of the past as they include a Shiny Pokémon with holofoil and texture[...]

The expansion, Sword & Shield – Astral Radiance, came out on May 27th, 2022 It is the tenth set under the Sword & Shield banner and is the first to include the Radiant Pokémon mechanic Radiant Pokémon are similar to Shining Pokémon of the past as they include a Shiny Pokémon with holofoil and texture[...]

We are a long way from December, but time can't stop the leaks! We are beginning to see leaked images from Pokémon TCG Japan's high-class set VSTAR Universe. VSTAR Universe will drop in Japan this December and is thought to be the basis for the early 2023 English-language special set closing out the Sword & Shield era[...]

The merch will coincide with the release of the Alolan Vulpix-themed expansion, Incandescent Arcana, which will in part be the basis for the November 2022 English-language set, Sword & Shield – Silver Tempest Let's take a look at these products, which features a group shot of the two most popular Trainers from the Sun & Moon and Sword &[...]

The expansion, Sword & Shield – Astral Radiance, came out on May 27th, 2022 It is the tenth set under the Sword & Shield banner and is the first to include the Radiant Pokémon mechanic Radiant Pokémon are similar to Shining Pokémon of the past as they include a Shiny Pokémon with holofoil and texture[...]

The expansion, Sword & Shield – Astral Radiance, came out on May 27th, 2022 It is the tenth set under the Sword & Shield banner and is the first to include the Radiant Pokémon mechanic Radiant Pokémon are similar to Shining Pokémon of the past as they include a Shiny Pokémon with holofoil and texture[...]

Pre-release events begin today for the next Pokémon TCG expansion, Sword & Shield – Lost Origin Read on to see what these events entail.   Lost Origin Build & Battle Box and promos Credit: Pokémon TCG First, you'll have to find one of these events Pokémon TCG pre-release events happen at tournament-official local game stores[...]

The expansion, Sword & Shield – Astral Radiance, came out on May 27th, 2022 It is the tenth set under the Sword & Shield banner and is the first to include the Radiant Pokémon mechanic Radiant Pokémon are similar to Shining Pokémon of the past as they include a Shiny Pokémon with holofoil and texture[...]

Pokémon-V are out, Pokémon ex are back! Pokémon TCG will bring back this classic Ultra Rare card type for the Scarlet & Violet era.

Pokémon TCG will reveal the first Scarlet & Violet cards tomorrow. What do you expect? Will we see the end of Vs, VSTARs, and Alt Arts?

In this next installment of A Holographic History of the Pokémon TCG, let's take a look at a card type introduced this year with a pair of SWSH Black Star Promos with its first main series set appearance in February 2022's Sword & Shield – Brilliant Stars This is the Pokémon VSTAR. Leafeon VSTAR[...]