01 Overview

The set at a glance

30th Celebration, released September 16, 2026, combines new cards and reprints. This special expansion is sold through collection products, including Elite Trainer Boxes, Mini Tins, and Booster Bundles.

What is inside a booster pack?

Five foil cards, including one of 30 Pikachu rare cards, plus one foil Basic Energy and one Pokémon TCG Live code card. Official pack contents ↗

This guide covers English cards and US product release dates. Prices, promotions, and availability can differ by region.

02 Cards

Card list & rarities

The English set contains 199 cards across four groups, including eight Basic Energy cards. The 30 Pikachu rare cards are part of the main set. Product promo cards are not included in this total.

Main set
128
Secret rares
33
Classic Collection
30
Basic Energy
8

Pikachu rare and Pikachu ex

Each booster includes one of 30 Pikachu rare cards. Pikachu ex cards are separate and are not guaranteed in every pack.

Futuristic rare

A new rarity featuring art by YOSHIROTTEN.

Classic Collection

These 30 foil reprints are not Standard-legal, but can be used in formats that allow the original prints.

Product-exclusive promos

Nidorina and Ditto became English product promos. See them with their collections below.

03 Products

Products & US release dates

Which product suits you?

Your priorityProduct to considerWhat to consider
Mainly booster packsBooster BundleSix packs at $4.49 per pack. This product contains packs only, with no fixed promo or gameplay accessories.
Packs and gameplay accessoriesStandard Elite Trainer BoxNine packs, a Nidorina promo, and gameplay accessories. Consider whether you want the included extras alongside the packs.
A Pokémon Center stamped promoPokémon Center Elite Trainer BoxEleven packs and two Nidorina promos, one stamped, plus gameplay accessories. Weigh the extra packs and stamped promo against the price difference.
A specific guaranteed promoIts corresponding collectionCheck the included promo shown with each product. Cards inside its booster packs are random.

2026 US releases 30th Celebration packs · USD per product or variant† marks release dates reported only by PokéBeach.

US release date

Elite Trainer Boxes

Standard
30th Celebration standard Elite Trainer Box
9 packs
$49.99 USD

1 Nidorina promo · gameplay accessories

  • Nidorina (no stamp) promo card from Pokémon TCG: 30th Celebration
    Nidorina (no stamp)
Pokémon Center
30th Celebration Pokémon Center Elite Trainer Box
11 packs
$59.99 USDOfficial

2 Nidorina promos, one Pokémon Center stamped · gameplay accessories

  • Nidorina (no stamp) promo card from Pokémon TCG: 30th Celebration
    Nidorina (no stamp)
  • Nidorina (Pokémon Center stamp) promo card from Pokémon TCG: 30th Celebration
    Nidorina (Pokémon Center stamp)

Tech Sticker Collection

Alolan Exeggutor and Lucario Tech Sticker Collections, side by side
Alolan Exeggutor
3 packs
$14.99 USD

1 promo · matching stickers

  • Alolan Exeggutor promo card from Pokémon TCG: 30th Celebration
    Alolan Exeggutor
Lucario
3 packs
$14.99 USD

1 promo · matching stickers

  • Lucario promo card from Pokémon TCG: 30th Celebration
    Lucario

Pokémon ex Boxes

Sylveon ex and Greninja ex Boxes, side by side
Sylveon ex
4 packs
$21.99 USD

1 promo · matching oversize card

  • Sylveon ex promo card from Pokémon TCG: 30th Celebration
    Sylveon ex
Greninja ex
4 packs
$21.99 USD

1 promo · matching oversize card

  • Greninja ex promo card from Pokémon TCG: 30th Celebration
    Greninja ex

US release date

US release date

Battle Decks

Espeon ex and Umbreon ex Battle Decks, side by side
Espeon ex
No booster packs
$19.99 USD

60-card foil deck · Victini promo · accessories

  • Victini promo card from Pokémon TCG: 30th Celebration
    Victini
Umbreon ex
No booster packs
$19.99 USD

60-card foil deck · Zeraora promo · accessories

  • Zeraora promo card from Pokémon TCG: 30th Celebration
    Zeraora

US release date

Ultra-Premium Collections

Day and Night Ultra-Premium Collections, side by side
Day · Espeon ex
29 packs + 1 Classic pack
$179.99 USD

2 promos · day-themed accessories · 3 cards in the extra Classic pack

  • Pikachu ex · Day promo card from Pokémon TCG: 30th Celebration
    Pikachu ex · Day
  • Espeon ex promo card from Pokémon TCG: 30th Celebration
    Espeon ex
Night · Umbreon ex
29 packs + 1 Classic pack
$179.99 USD

2 promos · night-themed accessories · 3 cards in the extra Classic pack

  • Pikachu ex · Night promo card from Pokémon TCG: 30th Celebration
    Pikachu ex · Night
  • Umbreon ex promo card from Pokémon TCG: 30th Celebration
    Umbreon ex

Figure Collections

Mew and Mewtwo Figure Collections, side by side
Mew
5 packs
$29.99 USD

1 promo · oversize card · Mew figure

  • Mew promo card from Pokémon TCG: 30th Celebration
    Mew
Mewtwo
5 packs
$29.99 USD

1 promo · oversize card · Mewtwo figure

  • Mewtwo promo card from Pokémon TCG: 30th Celebration
    Mewtwo

US release date

Pokémon ex Tins†

Day · Sylveon ex
Day Pokémon ex Tin featuring Sylveon ex
4 packs
$21.99 USD

1 Sylveon ex promo

  • Sylveon ex promo card from Pokémon TCG: 30th Celebration
    Sylveon ex
Night · Greninja ex
Night Pokémon ex Tin featuring Greninja ex
4 packs
$21.99 USD

1 Greninja ex promo

  • Greninja ex promo card from Pokémon TCG: 30th Celebration
    Greninja ex

04 Retailer promotion

Mewtwo promo: date & eligibility

Announced start
Qualifying purchase
$15+ in Pokémon TCG products
Availability
While supplies last

The “What’s Your Favorite?” stamped Mewtwo was announced for GameStop, Best Buy, Hot Topic, BoxLunch, Five Below, Barnes & Noble, and Macy’s. Check your retailer’s promo availability.

Official US promotion announcement

05 FAQs

Before you buy

Is there a conventional booster box?

No. The six-pack Booster Bundle is a different product from a conventional booster display. English product guide ↗

Are pull rates confirmed in this guide?

No. The pack contents are confirmed, but this guide has no verified dataset for individual card pull rates.

Sources & credits

Updated . US dates were checked against Pokémon’s product showcase; † marks entries reported only by PokéBeach.

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