Pokémon Trading Card Game: Pokémon GO Expansion to Feature Photorealistic Artwork Illustrating the World of the Popular Pokémon GO Mobile Game
The Pokémon Company International revealed more details about the highly anticipated Pokémon Trading Card Game: Pokémon GO expansion, releasing around the world starting on July 1, 2022.
In this special collaboration inspired by the Pokémon GO app, fans will be able to play with cards featuring photorealistic artwork and unique gameplay scenarios inspired by the beloved mobile title. Certain cards illustrate Pokémon as if they have jumped out into the real world, such as Pikachu walking alongside its Trainer and Snorlax sleeping wherever it pleases, while other cards portray Pokémon in scenes that are familiar to the mobile game, such as Blissey valiantly defending a Gym and Aipom dodging a Poké Ball.
In addition, objects and characters from the world of Pokémon GO will appear as Trainer cards, such as PokéStop as a Stadium card and Lure Module as an Item card, as well as Spark of Team Instinct, Blanche of Team Mystic and Candela of Team Valor as Supporter cards.
The Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO expansion will be available through the following product offerings releasing around the world at participating retailers beginning on July 1, 2022, with more releases coming at a later date. Select products will feature unique promo cards, including powerful new Pokémon V and Pokémon VSTAR that will be impactful in Pokémon TCG battles.
- Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO Pokémon Center Elite Trainer Box Plus (exclusive to Pokémon Center and now available for preorder in the US, Canada and the UK until June 24, 2022, includes one foil promo card featuring Mewtwo V)
- Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO Elite Trainer Box (includes one foil promo card featuring Mewtwo V)
- Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO Premium Collection—Radiant Eevee (now available for preorder at Pokémon Center in the US, Canada and the UK until June 24, 2022, includes one foil promo card featuring Radiant Eevee)
- Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO Special Collections (includes one of three full-art foil promo cards featuring Spark, Blanche or Candela)
- Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO Collection—Alolan Exeggutor V (includes one foil promo card and one oversize foil card featuring Alolan Exeggutor V)
- Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO Tin (includes one foil promo card featuring Pikachu with the Gift Delivery attack)
- Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO Poké Ball Tin
- Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO Mini Tins featuring Magikarp, Eevee, Blissey, Pikachu and Snorlax
- Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO V Battle Decks (includes one of two foil promo cards featuring Mewtwo V or Melmetal V)
- Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO V Battle Deck—Mewtwo vs. Melmetal (includes two foil promo cards featuring Mewtwo V and Melmetal V)
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Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO Elite Trainer Box
Launch: July 01, 2022
Gear up for battle like never before as Pokémon GO meets the Pokémon Trading Card Game! The Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO Elite Trainer Box is a great way to get started with this exciting new expansion thanks to the ten Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO booster packs included. Not only that, but you'll get a foil promo card featuring Mewtwo V. This Legendary Pokémon's Transfer Break attack will do 160 damage to your opponent's Active Pokémon while moving one Energy attached to Mewtwo V onto one of your Benched Pokémon.
This Elite Trainer Box also includes plenty of other useful items for playing the Pokémon TCG. There are 65 card sleeves featuring Mewtwo to keep your deck in good condition, 45 Energy cards to power up your team, damage-counter dice and a coin-flip die, acrylic condition and VSTAR markers, and a player's guide to the Pokémon GO expansion. It all comes in a sturdy collector's box that's perfect for storing your cards. You'll be ready to go with this cool set!
The Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO Elite Trainer Box includes:
- 10 Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO booster packs
- 1 foil promo card featuring Mewtwo V
- 65 card sleeves featuring Mewtwo
- 45 Pokémon TCG Energy cards
- A player's guide to the Pokémon GO expansion
- 6 damage-counter dice
- 1 competition-legal coin-flip die
- 2 acrylic condition markers
- 1 acrylic VSTAR marker
- A collector's box to hold everything, with 4 dividers to keep it organized
- A code card usable in either the Pokémon TCG Online or Pokémon TCG Live
Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO Special Collection—Team Instinct / Team Mystic / Team Valor
Launch: July 01, 2022
The three teams from Pokémon GO come to the Pokémon TCG with a trio of Pokémon GO Special Collections. Choose from Team Instinct, Team Mystic, or Team Valor—or collect all three! Each set includes a full-art foil promo card featuring the leader of each team: Spark for Team Instinct, Blanche for Team Mystic, and Candela for Team Valor. These Supporter cards allow you to draw two cards, flip a coin, and then (if it lands on heads) attach an Energy card from your discard pile to one of your Benched Pokémon. The type of Energy you'll attach depends on the team leader.
You can proudly show off your favorite team with the eye-catching emblem pin that comes with each collection. Six booster packs from the special Pokémon GO expansion are also included!
The Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO Special Collection—Team Instinct / Team Mystic / Team Valor includes:
- A full-art foil promo card featuring Spark, Blanche, or Candela
- A deluxe pin featuring the emblem of Team Instinct, Team Mystic, or Team Valor
- 6 Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO booster packs
- A code card usable in either the Pokémon TCG Online or Pokémon TCG Live
Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO Premium Collection—Radiant Eevee
Launch: July 01, 2022
With their unique coloration, Shiny Pokémon are usually tough to find, but the adorable Radiant Eevee is eager to join your team in this collection filled with tons of treasures! Included as a foil promo card in this set, Radiant Eevee offers the Twinkle Gathering attack that allows you to search your deck for a number of cards up to the number of different types of Pokémon you have in play. Power like this means that you can only have one Radiant Pokémon in your deck.
In addition to this special card, you also get a glossy enamel pin, a playmat that shows off beautiful artwork of this rare Pokémon, and eight booster packs from the special Pokémon GO expansion.
The Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO Premium Collection—Radiant Eevee includes:
- A foil promo card featuring Radiant Eevee
- A deluxe pin featuring Radiant Eevee
- A playmat with artwork featuring Radiant Eevee
- 8 Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO booster packs
- A code card usable in either the Pokémon TCG Online or Pokémon TCG Live
Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO Collection—Alolan Exeggutor V
Launch: July 01, 2022
Growing taller and stronger in the tropical sunshine, Alolan Exeggutor V surveys its surroundings and then swings in to strike! Thanks to its Growing Tall attack, this powerful Grass-type Pokémon V makes it easy to get Energy into play so that you can land a big hit with its Head Swing attack. Here you'll find a ready-to-play copy of Alolan Exeggutor V, an oversize version to show off in your collection, and a handful of booster packs from the special Pokémon GO expansion.
The Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO Collection—Alolan Exeggutor V includes:
- A foil promo card featuring Alolan Exeggutor V
- An oversize foil card featuring Alolan Exeggutor V
- 4 Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO booster packs
- A code card usable in either the Pokémon TCG Online or Pokémon TCG Live
Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO Poké Ball Tin
Launch: August 26, 2022
What's inside a Poké Ball? The answer is Pokémon...cards, of course! If you're looking to build your collection with the Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO expansion, you can do it in style with a Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO Poké Ball Tin. Each tin contains three Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO booster packs and two sticker sheets for you to add a little Pokémon flair wherever you want!
The Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO Poké Ball Tin will be available August 26, 2022, at the Pokémon Center and where Pokémon TCG products are sold.
Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO Mini Tin
Launch: August 05, 2022
Boost your collection of cards from the Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO expansion with these charming Mini Tins. Each one includes two booster packs from the expansion along with a metallic coin. There are five different Mini Tins to collect, and each one includes an art card featuring the artwork from the tin's lid. You can even combine all five art cards together to form a larger image!
The Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO Mini Tin includes:
- 2 Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO booster packs
- 1 metallic coin with a PokéCoin design
- A Pokémon art card showing the art from this Mini Tin—you can collect and combine all 5
Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO Tin
Launch: July 15, 2022
Let Pikachu help you to battle hard and build your Pokémon TCG collection! The Mouse Pokémon is here as a foil promo card that can help you find an Item card in your deck, and it's joined by another Pokémon friend as a playable foil card. Expand your collection with Pokémon GO booster packs, and decorate your binder or deck boxes with a set of colorful stickers featuring Pikachu, Snorlax, and Blissey!
In this tin, you'll find:
- 1 foil promo card featuring Pikachu
- 1 additional foil card featuring Pikachu, Snorlax, or Blissey
- 4 Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO booster packs
- 1 sticker sheet
- A code card for Pokémon TCG Live
Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO Mewtwo V Battle Deck / Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO Melmetal V Battle Deck
Launch: July 01, 2022
Unleash mental might or metal mayhem with a deck led by Mewtwo V or Melmetal V with Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO V Battle Decks. Mewtwo V leads an elusive team of Psychic-type Pokémon, while Melmetal V brings the crushing power of Metal types. Land quick hits turn after turn, keep Energy in play, and master all the tricks of these two V Battle Decks!
Each Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO Mewtwo V Battle Deck and Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO Melmetal V Battle Deck includes:
- 1 ready-to-play 60-card deck
- 3 reference cards
- 1 rules booklet
- Single-player playmat
- Damage counters
- 1 large metallic coin
- 1 deck box
- 1 strategy sheet
- 1 code card to play this deck online
Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO Premier Deck Holder Collection Dragonite VSTAR
Bonus Challenge! Catch Dragonite VSTAR!
An epic Raid Battle brings mighty rewards: a powerful Dragonite VSTAR for your collection and
a Premier Ball holder for your favorite deck! With a VSTAR Power that shares loads of Energy
with your Pokémon, Dragonite VSTAR soars to strategic heights, and you’ll receive it along with
Dragonite V in this special collection featuring the Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO expansion. To top
it off, the sturdy Premier Ball case holds a fully sleeved deck of cards for an ultimate statement
of Pokémon Trainer style!
The Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO Premier Deck Holder Collection—Dragonite VSTAR includes:
- 1 etched foil promo card featuring Dragonite VSTAR
- 1 foil promo card featuring Dragonite V
- 1 deck holder shaped like a Premier Ball
- 9 Pokémon GO booster packs
- A code card for Pokémon TCG Live
Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO Pin Collection Bulbasaur, Charmander, Squirtle
GO Back to the Beginning with Your First Partner!
Celebrate your journey as a Pokémon Trainer, and get ready for brand-new adventures with Bulbasaur, Charmander, or Squirtle! The Kanto region’s first partner Pokémon is here as a playable promo card and gleaming enamel pin, along with booster packs from the Pokémon GO expansion so you can discover even more Pokémon friends!
Each Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO Pin Collection includes:
- 1 foil promo card featuring Bulbasaur / Charmander / Squirtle
- A collector’s pin featuring Bulbasaur / Charmander / Squirtle
- 3 Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO booster packs
- A code card for Pokémon TCG Live
Source:
https://www.pokemon.com/us/pokemon-tcg/product-gallery/