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After launching two sets themed after the most recent Pokemon games, the Pokemon Trading Card Game’s next set will focus entirely on the first batch of pocket monsters to enter the franchise. The Pokemon Company announced the Pokemon TCG Scarlet And Violet – 151 expansion today, and it is scheduled to launch both in stores and on the Pokemon TCG Live app on September 22.
The set will feature all 151 Pokemon from the first generation of Pokemon games–Pokemon Red, Blue, and Yellow. Artwork for the card will depict the creatures in and around Paldea, which is the region from the newest games, Pokemon Scarlet And Violet.
Premium cards in the set will include the following:
12 “Pokémon ex” cards16 “illustration rare” Pokemon and Supporter cardsSeven “special illustration rare” Pokémon and Supporter cards16 ultra-rare full-art etched Pokémon and Supporter cardsThree hyper-rare gold-etched cards
Cards will be available in the following packs:
Single booster packs of 10 cards eachElite Trainer Boxes which contain nine packs and other accessories,Poster Collection bundle with three packs, three promo cards, and a double-sided posterBinder Collection with four packs and a binder that can hold up to 360 cards.All of these will be available at the set’s launch.
Preorders for a special Pokemon Center Elite Trainer Box with two extra packs are available now at the online Pokemon Center store. This is not the first Pokemon TCG announcement which centered around the franchise’s origins, as the Pokemon Trading Card Game Classic bundle was revealed earlier this year and will launch during the holiday season.
