The next Pokémon TCG expansion, Scarlet & Violet—Obsidian Flames, releases on August 11, 2023 and features 190+ cards and new type-shifted Tera Pokémon ex, including a Darkness type Charizard ex and Lightning type Tyranitar ex.
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UPDATED AGAIN: The Scarlet & Violet compatibility update for Pokémon HOME (ver. 3.0.0) has been reconfirmed. The new date and time is May 29, 2023 at 5:00pm PDT / 8:00pm EDT (May 30, 2023 at 00:00 UTC) and may last several hours. Let’s take a look at what comes with the update…
Until May 14, 2023 at 4:59pm PDT / 7:59pm EDT (23:59 UTC), you can challenge a 7-star Rock Tera Type Chesnaught in Tera Raids in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. This event runs a second time from May 18/19–21 as well.
Pokémon TCG Online is shutting down on June 5, 2023 and its successor, Pokémon TCG LIve, is exiting beta status shortly afterwards on June 8, 2023.
Through April 30, 2023 at 4:59pm PDT / 7:59pm EDT (23:59 UTC), you can challenge a 7-star Inteleon in Tera Raids in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. This Inteleon is always an Ice Tera Type and has the Mightiest Mark, granting it the title “Inteleon the Unrivaled” during battle.
Until April 16, 2023 at 4:59pm PDT / 7:59pm EDT (23:59 UTC), you’ll be able to fight against a Ghost Tera Type Typhlosion in 7-star Tera Raids in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. This is the first time that Typhlosion has been available in Paldea.
Last week’s 7-Star Bug Tera Type Samurott returns this weekend, along with 5-Star Ditto that have very good competitive IVs (5 to 6 perfect, 0 IV Speed possible). Runs until April 9, 2023 at 4:59pm PDT / 7:59pm EDT (23:59 UTC).
The Scarlet & Violet Pokémon TCG expansion has now launched worldwide! Take a look at some of the new cards and strategies as Marriland shares his thoughts and checks out the contents of a booster box sent by Pokémon.
From now until April 2, 2023 at 4:59pm PDT / 7:59pm EDT (23:59 UTC), you’ll be able to take on a Bug Tera Type Samurott in 7-star Tera Raid Battles. This is the first time that Samurott has been available in Paldea.
From Mar. 30, 2023 at 5:00pm PDT / 8:00pm EDT (Mar. 31, 2023 at 00:00 UTC), you’ll be able to fight against a Bug Tera Type Samurott in 7-star Tera Raid Battles in Scarlet & Violet. The event runs over the weekend, with a second run the following week at the same times.