The Pokémon Company International unveiled exciting details regarding the next expansion of the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG), titled Scarlet & Violet – Stellar Crown. This expansion is set to launch on September 13, 2024, across selected retailers globally.
In Scarlet & Violet – Stellar Crown, we will be able to immerse in the Terastal phenomenon, a feature originally presented in the Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet video games. This new set will introduce Stellar Tera Pokémon ex, which come equipped with special attacks inspired by a variety of gemstones. These attacks will necessitate the use of three distinct Energy types. Furthermore, the cards will showcase exceptional artwork that reflects the stunning crystalline features of the Stellar Tera Pokémon ex.
Among the exciting additions, we will encounter Pokémon such as Archaludon, Hydrapple, and the Legendary creature Terapagos. These Pokémon are making their first appearance in the TCG after their introduction in the Hidden Treasure of Area Zero downloadable content for Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet.
Key cards to look out for in this expansion include:
- Three rare ACE SPEC Trainer cards
- Ten Pokémon ex and four Stellar Tera Pokémon ex
- Thirteen illustration rare Pokémon
- Six special illustration rare Pokémon and Supporter cards
- Three hyper rare gold etched cards
Scarlet & Violet – Stellar Crown will be obtainable in booster packs, Elite Trainer Boxes, and various special collections at both Pokémon Centre and participating retailers worldwide. You can already pre-order selected products, including the Pokémon Centre Elite Trainer Box, which comes with two bonus booster packs and an exclusive illustration rare promo card branded with the Pokémon Centre logo.
Booster Pack Artworks
Elite Trainer Box
Moreover, for those eager to get a head start, everyone will get a chance to participate in Prerelease tournaments as part of the Play! Pokémon competitive programme. These events will commence on August 31 at selected independent retailers, allowing them to play with cards from the new set before the official launch.
Additionally, we will gain early access to the digital version of Scarlet & Violet – Stellar Crown via the Pokémon TCG Live app starting September 12, 2024. This will be available on iOS, Android, macOS, and Windows platforms, offering chances to collect and battle using the new Stellar Tera Pokémon ex. Logging into the app could also grant you exclusive in-game rewards.
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