Japan’s Pokémon 30th Anniversary is celebrating the 1996 release of Pokémon Red and Green. The massive milestone includes the simultaneous worldwide launch of the Pokémon TCG: 30th Celebration expansion on September 16, 2026.
The September rollout features all-foil packs, returning classic cards, and a new “Futuristic Rare” rarity illustrated by YOSHIROTTEN, including special Mewtwo and Mew art.
Exciting products and release details include:
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- “30th Celebration Futuristic Box”: Releasing in Japan on September 16 for featuring premium TCG accessories and Pikachu ex “Futuristic Rare” promos.
- 30th Celebration Pack Details: Packs 6 cards, while a full box of 20 packs
- Starter Pokémon Sets: Releasing alongside the main sets are commemorative Card Set products featuring every generation’s starter Pokémon trio.
- Collectibles & Merch: Various items branded with the commemorative 30th Anniversary logo (including the Takara Tomy Moncolle Journey Region figure line) are already available at online retailers
