Pokemon TCG Secret Rare Cards From Upcoming Expansion Have Been Revealed

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Summary

  • Black Bolt and White Flare expansion will introduce 172 new cards, including Black White Rare.
  • Secret rare cards feature illustrations of Gen 5 Pokemon, trainers like N and Hilda, and powerful monsters.
  • The expansion will also include god packs with rare cards and will be available in the West on July 18.

Fans of the Pokemon Trading Card Game have unveiled the hidden rare cards included in the Black Bolt and White Flare extension. These special cards belong to the forthcoming Pokemon TCG series, which is set for release in Japan. The collection will honor the pocket monsters that inhabit Unova.

On June 6, the 11th expansion of the Pokémon Trading Card Game in the Scarlet and Violet era, featuring Black Bolt and White Flare, will be unveiled in Japan. This new collection boasts over 172 cards, with a focus on Gen 5 Pokémon. A fresh element to this expansion is the introduction of a novel card rarity called Black White Rare (BWR). Cards bearing this rarity will showcase solid colored backgrounds, intricate designs, and distinctive patterns. The excitement for the forthcoming Pokémon TCG expansion has been amplified as fans get a sneak peek at some of its most sought-after cards.

Beach Poke has unveiled sneak peeks of the elusive scarce cards coming up in Black Bolt and White Flare. Enthusiasts are circulating these cards on social platforms, displaying stunning artwork reminiscent of the starter and trainer cards from Pokemon Black and White, including those depicting N, Hilda (the initial character option for Gen 5 games), as well as various characters like Whimsicott, Bouffalant, and Excadrill. The collection also features secret rare cards of Unova’s strongest creatures, such as Meloetta, Kyurem, Zekrom, and Reshiram.

Pokemon TCG Fans Reveal Black Bolt and White Flare Cards on Social Media

As a dedicated fan, I can’t help but notice the substantial number of illustrations that have been unveiled so far. However, Poke Beach points out that there are still secret rare cards for Palpitoad, Whirlipede, Cottonee, Escavalier, Klang, Elgyem, Beeheyem, Accelgor, and Pawniard that remain undisclosed. The website also hints at the comeback of Poke Ball reverse holos and Master Ball reverse holos cards in Black Bolt and White Flare sets. These sets are expected to showcase god packs, a term often used for Pokemon TCG booster packs brimming with rare or high-quality cards.

Fans living outside Japan can look forward to buying Black Bolt and White Flare within a few weeks, as the Pokemon Trading Card Game expansion is scheduled for release in the West on July 18. This will mark the fifth special set of the Scarlet and Violet era reaching Western fans and the first localized version of a main Japanese expansion. Until then, enthusiasts can acquire Destined Rivals, the latest Pokemon TCG set that became available on May 30, featuring 244 new cards for collecting.

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2025-06-04 04:23