Dia's daily briefing

Pokémon, September 27, 2026

Synthesized 2 hr from 37 stories across the Pokémon news web.

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. A new limited time set called Deluxe Pack Mega is set to release in Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket from September 29, 2026, to October 29, 2026. Additionally, a Pikachu plush spent 67 days in space as part of a collaboration between Pokémon and the European Space Agency, and this collaboration is being celebrated in Pokémon GO. The Pokémon GO City Safari event in Boston, originally scheduled for September 26 and 27, 2026, has been postponed due to an incoming storm. Avatar items from the adidas x Pokémon Collection are also coming to Pokémon GO, featuring various items such as shoes, clothing, and accessories.

In the news today

• Pokémon Card Scalpers Are Moaning That the 30th Anniversary Set Isn't Profitable Enough for Them, as Rare Cards Have Been Made Easier to Find 4 sources
• Here's Your First Look at 3 Cards From Pokémon TCG: Mega Evolution — Delta Reign, Due to Launch This November 4 sources
• “Deluxe Pack Mega” Annual Special Set to Release in “Pocket!” 6 sources
• Catch Mastery: Phantump 2 sources
• Pokémon GO City Safari Boston Postponed Due to Incoming Storm 4 sources
• Pokémon GO Festival of Lights 2026: India Exclusive Event 3 sources

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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.