The Pokémon Company International has officially announced the newest expansion for the immensely popular Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG), titled Mega Evolution-Rising Chaos. This exciting new set is slated for a global release on May 22, 2026, at various retail locations.
Within Mega Evolution-Rising Chaos, Trainers will encounter the formidable Mega Floette ex, depicted as unleashing chaos as dusk falls upon Lumiose City. To counteract this threat, players can strategically deploy powerful Pokémon such as Mega Greninja ex, Mega Pyroar ex, and Mega Dragalge ex.
Additionally, the expansion will unveil further Mega Evolution ex Pokémon, presented as coveted Ultra Rare cards. These unique cards will feature illustrations that cleverly incorporate silhouettes of their original forms.
Key highlights and features of the Mega Evolution-Rising Chaos expansion include:
- 5 Mega Evolution ex Pokémon
- 5 Pokémon ex
- 11 Illustration Rare Pokémon cards
- 18 Ultra Rare Pokémon and Trainer cards
- 6 Special Illustration Rare Pokémon and Supporter cards
Players will be able to obtain cards from Mega Evolution-Rising Chaos through booster packs, Elite Trainer Boxes, and a variety of other collections available worldwide. Enthusiasts of the Pokémon TCG will also have the chance to experience Mega Evolution-Rising Chaos prior to its official launch by participating in numerous pre-release tournaments. These events, organized as part of the Play! Pokémon program, are scheduled to commence on May 9, 2026, at participating independent game stores.
For digital players, the Mega Evolution-Rising Chaos expansion will become available starting May 21, 2026, via the Pokémon TCG Live application. This application is accessible across iOS, Android, macOS, and Windows platforms. By logging into the app, players can collect and engage in battles with the new Mega Evolution ex Pokémon, along with earning exclusive in-game rewards.
