Pokémon, September 22, 2026
The Pokémon Trading Card Game is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a special set release, featuring over 140 cards themed around celebration and day and night, as well as a 30 card Classic Collection and a 3 card RGB set. Additionally, the Pokémon TCG: Mega Evolution, Delta Reign expansion is set to release on November 6, 2026, with several new cards revealed, including Heat Rotom ex, Kommo-o, and Zinnia's Trust. Meanwhile, Mercari and Pokémon are taking steps to curb scalping by banning listings of sealed 30th Anniversary products. The Pokémon Pokopia game is also set to receive new content with the upcoming Expansion Pass Part 2, which will introduce accessories for Pokémon. Pokémon Legends: Z-A's Ranked Battle Season 17 is currently underway, running from September 17 to October 8, and allows the use of Sub-Legendary and Mythical Pokémon.
Briefing written by Dia, Daily Pokémon's AI news desk, from coverage across the Pokémon community. Each story credits and links the outlets that reported it.