Each pack will have a special promo card of one of the Galar Starters that are illustrated by newcomer artists, Yuya Oka, DOM, GOSSAN, who recently joined the Pokémon card game during the Evolving Skies and Pokémon Brilliant Stars TCG expansion. And with over 1,000 species of Pokemon out there, it's no wonder so many of us have devoted so much time trying to collect them, whether in the games, Pokémon GO or in the TCG cards. Additionally, the January product will include 65 card sleeves featuring Lucario artwork, as well as a Crown Zenith TCG set player's guide.

The Colossal Pokémon boasts the most HP of any Pokémon VSTAR released thus far, and its Giga Impact attack has the whole weight of the world behind it. An avid Pokemon fan for over 25 years, he has spent his career reporting on the popular Nintendo franchise. Players who purchase any of these products will be pulling cards mainly from the Pokémon VSTAR Universe TCG set, which launches in Japan in December 2022. Build your card collection by scanning code cards, exchanging Crystals earned in-game for booster packs, and participating in daily quests to level up your Battle Pass featuring cards from top-tier competitive decks. When things get tense, Regigigas VSTAR even has the Star Guardian VSTAR Power at its fingertips, allowing you to discard 1 of your opponent’s Benched Pokémon if they have exactly 1 Prize card remaining.

The Pokémon Trading Card Game has announced the Crown Zenith set, and has revealed that the final Sword and Shield collection will be released in a wave of products. And now that we're in the Sword and Shield era, there's a lot to do, like this new Crown Zenith Elite Trainer Box. Each collection will be packaged with three Crown Zenith Booster packs, and a pin of one of the three Sword and Shield Starter Pokémon. Regardless, fans aren't ready to say goodbye to the Galar era of the Pokémon Trading Card Game will have an abundance of Crown Zenith products to collect for the first half of next year. The Regieleki V promo is illustrated by TCG artist Eske Yoshinob, and the Regieleki V promo card is drawn by PLANETA Hiiragi.

The elite box will feature 10 Crown Zenith booster packs, and an etched Alternate Art Lucario VSTAR promo card. The April collection also comes with a TCG playmat that features Marnie artwork, as well as a jumbo-sized promo card of the Morpeko V-UNION collectible. Many fans were surprised then when The Pokémon Company announced the Sword and Shield series would actually extend into 2023 with a multi-release Crown Zenith set.Turn up the pressure and deliver a huge Knock Out with Zacian VSTAR’s Sword Star, a VSTAR Power attack that does 310 damage. Or choose to play it slow with Zamazenta’s Shield Star, a VSTAR Power Ability that causes your Pokémon to take 100 less damage from attacks during your opponent’s next turn. With many alternate, breath taking artworks from the smash hit Japanese Pokemon VSTAR Universe set as well as other cards yet to make their way to the English TCG. On top of all that, you'll find 65 card sleeves featuring Lucario to protect your cards while you play, an acrylic VSTAR marker, 45 Energy cards to power up your team, and a sturdy Lucario-themed collector's box with dividers to keep your cards safe and organized. Riolu, Swablu, Duskull, Bidoof, Pikachu, Turtwig, Paras, Poochyena, and Mareep appear in the Galarian Gallery and can be combined to form a picturesque scene of the Pokémon in their natural habitat.

The mini-sets will feature four Crown Zenith booster packs in each box, as well as special Pokémon V promo cards of both Crown Tundra Titan Legendaries. Similar to previous Elite Trainer's the Lucario-themed box will also be packaged with six standard damage-counter dice, and 1 competition-legal coin-flip die. The final boxes are fitting, considering that one of the last events for Sword and Shield was the release of Shiny Zacian and Shiny Zamazenta in 2021. This will be the first Pokémon TCG V-UNION card to be released since the debut of the Greninja, Mewtwo, and Zacian V-UNION cards back in 2021.However, just like the mini Pokémon GO TCG crossover set, Crown Zenith will be slowly rolled out with various products across multiple months. However, the first Scarlet and Violet Pokémon card expansion is due to launch in Japan starting in February 2023. The release will come in three packs that are themed around the Pokémon Sword and Shield Starters Rillaboom, Cinderace, and Inteleon. Just like all modern Pokémon card releases, the Crown Zenith TCG set will first launch with an Elite Trainer Box, which will be available at retailers starting on January 20, 2023.