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Pokemon Trading Card Game Is Reprinting One Of Its Rarest Cards Later This Year
The Pokemon Company International announced the upcoming 30th Celebration expansion for the Pokemon Trading Card Game, set to launch in September. This expansion will feature reprints of rare cards from the game's history, including Charizard from the Base Set and Pikachu and Zekrom-GX from the Sun and Moon – Tag Team era. The set will also introduce new card designs and a new rarity tier called Futuristic Rare.
Pokémon TCG '30th Celebration' Range Features A Base Set Returner And A Bunch Of Pikachus
The Pokémon Company has revealed details for its upcoming '30th Celebration' expansion for the Pokémon Trading Card Game, set to launch globally on September 16, 2026. The expansion will feature new Futuristic rare cards with Mew and Mewtwo, 30 different foil Pikachu cards in every pack, and callbacks to classic cards like Base Set Charizard. The company is also exploring measures to combat scalping for this highly anticipated release.