New Expansion: Ruler of the Skies Announced

Overview

The Pokemon Company & DeNA have announced the Pokemon TCG Pocket Expansion (B4): Ruler of the Skies. This set is due for release on July 29th/30th 2026 - timezones depending.

Reveal Trailer

Be on the lookout—Mega Rayquaza begins its descent in the upcoming Pokémon TCG Pocket expansion, Ruler of the Skies! This newest set features the debut of the Mega-Evolved Sky High Pokémon, loads of other cool Pokémon, and even more awesome cards and accessories

Confirmed Cards

New Game Features

This expansion comes with a few important updates to core game features:

• You will now be able to share your decks with other players using 2D pattern codes.
• When you obtain a card included in multiple booster packs, it will be registered in the card dex for all corresponding booster packs. This change will also apply to cards you already own.
• If certain conditions are fulfilled when opening a booster pack, the next time a booster pack from the same expansion is opened, a ♦♦♦♦ or higher card will be guaranteed.

Upcoming Events

• New Elite Deck Missions - Available from late July to late October. If you complete these missions, you can obtain a Fighting-type deck featuring Loading... from Pulsing Aura and Loading... from Mega Rising.
• Late July to Late October: Complete handy card collection missions to obtain Trainer cards that will support your deck strategies, including Leaf, Sabrina, and Red.
• Late July to Early August: Log in and battle to complete Summer Event Missions and earn booster packs and other helpful items.
• Early to mid-August: Take on other players in the Ruler of the Skies Emblem Event! You can earn emblems based on how many battles you win and complete missions to earn shinedust and other items. And during the Community Week event, you can trade and share cards to obtain trade hourglasses, special accessories, and other rewards.
• Mid-to late August: Complete solo battles to score B series vol. 11 promo packs during the Mega Houndoom ex Drop Event, and collect Pachirisu and Beldum cards during a wonder pick event. Plus, Deluxe Pack: ex booster packs will be returning, so you can continue to grow your collection.