The announcement also shares that this Pokmon TCG set will include 10 Mega Pokmon ex, many of which appear on the set's packaging, also freshly unveiled
It makes use of several other key cards like Argothian Opportunist that just miss the top 3 commons, as Green is fairly deep here with good commons
For modern play, "Fetch Lands" (like Scalding Tarn ) and "Shock Lands" are the safest financial bets
Japanese release: June 6, 2025 English release: Staggered from July 18 to August 22, 2025 Digital launch (TCG Live): July 17, 2025 Preorders opened: May 8, 2025 (via Amazon, Best Buy, and major retailers) What products are included in the release
Table of Contents Rise of the Floodborn Starter Deck Amethyst & Steel Rise of The Floodborn Starter Deck Amber & Sapphire Shimmering Skies Starter Deck Amethyst & Ruby The First Chapter Starter Deck Amber & Amethyst The First Chapter Starter Deck Sapphire & Steel Azurite Sea Starter Deck Emerald & Sapphire Shimmering Skies Starter Deck Emerald & Steel Ursula's Return Starter Deck Sapphire & Steel Azurite Sea Starter Deck Amber & Ruby The First Chapter Starter Deck Emerald & Ruby Into the Inklands Starter Deck Amber & Emerald Ursula's Return Starter Deck Amber & Amethyst Into the Inklands Starter Deck Ruby & Sapphire Questions
For acceleration, the classic mana dorks will do (Elvish Mystic, Llanowar Elves, Fyndhorn Elves, Circle of Dreams Druid, etc.)
