In addition, with a new linked illustration feature, Trainers will also have the chance to collect and connect nine different Galarian Gallery cards to reveal a larger image. MEDIA ALERT: New Pokémon Trading Card Game: Crown Zenith Expansion Introduces Special Illustrations Including Galarian Gallery Subset

cards with special artwork in the new Galarian Gallery, including Mewtwo VSTAR, Darkrai VSTAR, and Hisuian Zoroark VSTAR The Pokémon TCG: Crown Zenith expansion will introduce a multitude of new art styles and unique illustrations, with an emphasis on alternate art cards, including the first-ever special art Pokémon VSTAR. Crown Zenith will also introduce a Galarian Gallery subset of 70 cards highlighting regular Pokémon, Pokémon V, Pokémon VMAX, Pokémon VSTAR and Supporter cards with special illustrations that showcase the uniqueness of each featured Pokémon and character. Fans can look forward to discovering Mewtwo VSTAR, Darkrai VSTAR and Hisuian Zoroark VSTAR in the Galarian Gallery. Alas, the rare slot was not so kind to me, with four non-holo rares and a Trainer card. However, this isn’t a normal Trainer card, this is a signed Leon. Do you remember that signed Marnie card, the one that was exclusive to the Marnie Premium Tournament Collection? The concept that nearly everyone really liked, but they inexplicably made similar products without the signed cards? Well, the Galar trainers have finally put pen to card, often over half of the artwork. I was incredibly excited to pull some of these, even more so that some of the full-art Pokemon, so I was very happy to pull Leon (who is one of my favourite characters from Sword). Shame he has just been rotated out…Whilst we will do everything we can to meet the delivery times above, there may be factors outside of our control and we cannot guarantee delivery within this time frame. There is a fascinating story behind these Pikachu cards. Before the release of this box, these Pikachu artworks had only been made available in the Japanese comic CoroCoro. If you wanted the Pikachu VMAX, you had to buy the correct edition of the comic book, but the Pikachu V was even harder to get hold of. This Pikachu V (which is a counterpart to an Eevee V in the same style) was only given out to people who won a competition in the magazine. Needless to say, it would be an incredibly hard card to get inside of Japan, nevermind anywhere else. Thankfully, this box has made them much more available, and how stunning they are… This Dunsparce is also a fantastic illustration, and with the ability ‘Mysterious Nest’, it is also quite playable (although there is a normal Dunsparce with this exact ability). If you are a fan of keeping your Pokemon TCG products sealed, then this box makes an excellent display piece. It has fantastic box art and has a sturdy construction. Yes, I know it is just cardboard, but it’s nice cardboard. It’s smooth cardboard. It’s the sort of cardboard that you feel and say,

Nov. 3, 2022 —The Pokémon Company International announced a new special expansion for the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG), Crown Zenith, releasing worldwide beginning January 20, 2023. Isle of Man, Isle of Wight, Northern Ireland and the Scottish Highlands) may take longer to reach you. The set’s products will begin to release on January 20th. It will be a special set focusing on alternate art reprints, most of which will come from Japan’s VSTAR Universe.

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