Summary
ThePokémon Trading Card Game: Grand Adventure Collectionhas been officially announced for Western markets, as well as its release date, preorder details, special promo cards, and more. The special set was first exclusive to the Taiwanese and Hong Kong markets but is making its way to other regions later this year.Grand Adventure Collectionis a special collaborative set that is focused onPokémon Horizons: The Seriesfrom Netflix. While not a fully-fledgedset forPokémon TCGin 2024, it is a special product with unique cards.
The Grand Adventure Collectionwill come with some up-to-date boosters, as well as an oversized promo card that will only be obtainable through the special product. Even though these new promo cards will likely not give a advantage to players focused on the competitive aspect of the game, this will be a great collector’s item, especially considering it will not be printed again after its initial run. Interested players and collectors will not have to wait much longer, as the newPokémon TCGproduct is due to arrive in the near future.
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Pokémon TCG: Grand Adventure Collection - Release Date & Preorders
The Special Product Will Be Released Later This Year
According to a press statement issued on the officialPokémonwebsite,the specialGrand Adventure Collectionwill be released on November 15. For reference, this is the same post that announced the officialrelease ofPokémon TCG: Surging Sparks. The statement mentions that the product will be made available at participating retailers, including the Pokémon Center in the U.S., Canada, Australia, New Zealand. The post does not mention availability in other regions. For now, there have not been any announcements regarding the preorders forGrand Adventure Collectionnor a price for the product.
Only the newSurging Sparksproducts are available for preorder on the officialPokémon Centerwebsite.
Pokémon TCG: Grand Adventure Collection - New Cards & Characters
The Promo Cards Feature The Protagonists From Pokémon Horizons: The Series
In total,theGrand Adventure Collectionwill introduce three new promo cards, one of which is oversized. The first two are promo cards for Sprigatito and Fuecoco, featuring their respective Trainers from the Netflix series, Liko and Roy. The Sprigatito card features Liko commanding Sprigatito through falling petals, while the Fuecoco card showcases Roy running behind his partner Pokémon through a grassy field. The oversized card inPokémon TCGis called Terapagos & Friends, and it features Terapagos being held by Liko, who is surrounded by hercompanions fromPokémon Horizons: The Series, including Captain Pikachu and Friede.
Other characters seen in the Terapagos & Friends card are those from the Brave Olivine, including Roy and Fuecoco, and Dot and Quaxly.
Each of these Pokémon promo cards will have an exclusive stamp featuring thePokémon Horizons: The Serieslogo on it. These cards will likely not be obtainable through any other means afterGrand Adventure Collection. As seen onPokébeach, these special promo cards were initially released in Taiwan and Hong Kong earlier in August as a means of promoting the release of the Netflix series in the region. Now, they are being adapted and localized for release in the aforementioned regions. While the promo cards are the main part of the newPokémon TCGproduct, there is more content.
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Pokémon TCG: Grand Adventure Collection - Details, Boosters & Other Cards
The Special Product Will Also Include Scarlet & Violet Boosters
In addition to the special promo cards,Grand Adventure Collectionis a bundle product and, therefore, comes with some added bonuses.The product will feature four booster packsfrom thePokémon TCG: Scarlet & Violetseries, though it is not specified exactly which ones will be included in each copy of the product. The promo images forGrand Adventure Collectionshowcase it including packs from theSurging Sparksand theStellar Crownexpansions, but booster packs from previousScarlet & Violetreleases may be included instead.
TheSurging Sparksset will be released on November 8, so there is a chance it will be included in some copies of theGrand Adventure Collection.
For now, these are all the details known about the special product arriving in November. More details about pricing and specific directions to ensure preorders may be revealed as it gets closer to the product’s actual release – this should also include which specific retailers will be selling theGrand Adventure Collection, as it will be a limited type of product. This is but one of the many new additions to the universe ofPokémon TCGin 2024, which is gradually expanding with new expansions, based both on the core games and other derived products from the franchise.
