A new set of “ex Battle Decks” will release on July 12th for $9.99 each. They’ll feature Victini ex and Miraidon ex from Obsidian Flames. Both cards feature brand new artwork that hasn’t been seen in Japan yet. They may release in Japan’s annual end of the year set. ... Click to expand... Read more ..read more

Hello everyone! We’re coming into the home stretch of the 2023–24 season, with only a handful of major tournaments remaining. It’s getting to be crunch time for anyone who is still chasing their invite! Of course, even if you aren’t, it’s still a great time of the season, as we’re starting to get a feel for what the format will look like going into the next Pokemon year. Our first major tournaments of the... Click to expand... Read more ..read more

We can confirm Paradise Dragona will release in Japan on September 13th! The date was just revealed through distributor listings. A booster box will cost 5,400 yen. We previously discovered the set’s name through trademark listings. We can also reveal a new Supercharged Breaker set will release in Japan on October 18th! The set will be accompanied by the release of a deck box and card... Click to expand... Read more ..read more

Pokemon has revealed more English cards from Twilight Masquerade! The set releases in English on May 24th. #100 Hisuian Arcanine #149 Festival Grounds #154 Kieran... Click to expand... Read more ..read more

We can confirm Paradise Dragona will release in Japan on September 13th! The date was just revealed through distributor listings. A booster box will cost 5,400 yen. We previously discovered the set’s name through trademark listings. We can also reveal a new Supercharged Breaker set will release in Japan on October 18th! The set will be accompanied by the release of a deck box and card... Click to expand... Read more ..read more

Like last year, a new set of “ex Starter Decks” will be releasing in Japan for 2024! This year they will be called ex Starter Decks: Generations. They will feature 18 new Pokemon ex across nine different decks. Each deck will feature a Legendary Pokemon ex from each of the nine generations paired with a Pokemon ex from its generation. For Generation I, Pikachu will represent the Legendary Pokemon... Click to expand... Read more ..read more

The secret rare cards from Mask of Change are now being posted to social media by Japanese fans! The set releases in Japan on April 26th. The cards from Mask of Change will become part of our Twilight Masquerade set on May 24th along with the cards from Crimson Haze. TPCi has already revealed English versions of some cards within days of their Japanese reveals. This is a first for the company... Click to expand... Read more ..read more

Hey PokeBeach readers, I just finished a two-week trip to London, Montreal, and Orlando to play EUIC, go to a Pink Pantheress concert, and play Orlando Regionals. I got 73rd at EUIC and 46th at Orlando, both with Chien-Pao ex. The deck has felt great in this initial format, and I’ve been having a lot of fun with it. But today isn’t about Chien-Pao, it is about my other favourite deck in this format, Roaring Moon with Dudunsparce... Click to expand... Read more ..read more

Ultra PRO will be releasing a new “Morning Meadow” Gallery series line featuring Meowscarada, Deerling, Skiddo, and Hoppip. It will include the usual lineup of binders, deck boxes, card sleeves, and a playmat. As usual, the products will feature stock Ken Sugimori artwork. (This one feels uninspired compared to the upcoming Armarouge and Ceruledge line.) This line will release in Q4 2024 (October through December). Ultra PRO products never have specific release dates... Click to expand... Read more ..read more

Hello fellow PBers! I'm looking for sources that cite the Play! Pokémon prize pack series - especially anything which states (ideally from an authentic source) how many they plan to produce. I'm trying to equate this prize series with the POP Series 1 - 9 packs from the early 2000s. This is basically a research project - all help appreciated! Cheers, RR ..read more