Pokémon TCG: 30th Celebration reveals 30 Pikachu rare cards ahead of September release

Pokémon TCG: 30th Celebration will launch worldwide on Sept. 16, 2026, with every booster pack containing a Pikachu card as part of the expansion’s major 30th anniversary celebration. The set will feature 30 Pikachu rare cards with special Pikachu numbering near the bottom left, with each card offering a different illustration, artist and attacks. Two revealed Pikachu ex special illustration rares also highlight the expansion’s day-and-night aesthetic, a theme expected to appear throughout Pokémon TCG: 30th Celebration. Alongside the Pikachu lineup, the expansion will include new artwork and reprints of classic Pokémon Trading Card Game cards, giving collectors and players plenty to discover when the set releases simultaneously worldwide on Sept. 16.

Source: The Pokémon Company

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