The Pokémon Trading Card Game is set to release its latest expansion, Scarlet & Violet: Destined Rivals, on 30th May 2025, with prerelease events scheduled from 17th to 25th May. This set is expected to feature a wide array of cards, including those from Japan's Heat Wave Arena and The Glory of Team Rocket expansions.
Anticipated Highlights
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Trainer's Pokémon ex: Following the reintroduction of "Trainer's Pokémon" in recent sets, Destined Rivals is expected to showcase powerful partnerships, such as Cynthia's Garchomp, Steven's Metagross, Misty's Gyarados and Ethan's Ho-Oh ex.
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Team Rocket's Return: The set is anticipated to include cards from The Glory of Team Rocket, featuring dark-themed Pokémon like Rocket's Mewtwo ex, adding a nostalgic yet fresh dynamic to gameplay.
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Diverse Card Pool: By combining elements from multiple Japanese sets, Destined Rivals aims to offer a rich and varied selection of cards, appealing to both collectors and competitive players.
Strategic Gameplay Enhancements
Players can look forward to new strategies stemming from the unique abilities and synergies of the Trainer's Pokémon ex cards. The inclusion of Team Rocket-themed cards is expected to introduce disruptive tactics, challenging players to adapt and innovate their deck-building approaches.
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