News Summary:
On May 1, 2026, The Pokémon Company highlighted the Mega Evolution Chaos Rising Build and Battle Box as a strategic entry point into a new era, leveraging gaming nostalgia by tying the return of Mega Evolution to the upcoming Pokémon Legends: Z-A game. Previously, on April 30, the company detailed a range of Pokémon TCG products for May 2026, including a new League Battle Deck featuring Mega Lucario ex, a Premium Collection with Mega Zygarde ex, and various products from the Mega Evolution—Chaos Rising expansion, with the Booster Display Box set to release on May 22, 2026. Earlier the same day, The Pokémon Company International announced the "Mega Evolution—Pitch Black" expansion for the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG), scheduled for global availability starting July 17, 2026. This expansion will introduce Mega Evolution Pokémon featured in the Mega Dimension DLC from the Pokémon Legends: Z-A video game. On April 29, the company launched the Pokémon GO Steeled Resolve: Taken Over event, running from April 30 to May 4, 2026, which increased the appearance of Team GO Rocket agents with a new lineup of Shadow Pokémon, including Shadow Helioptile and Shadow Stufful. Also on April 29, the latest booster pack for Pokémon TCG Pocket, "Pulsing Aura," introduced new cards such as Lucario and updated missions and unlocks.
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