Every Pokémon TCG Scarlet & Violet Card Set Released (So Far)

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There have been an incredible range of cards released for the in the various expansion sets of the Series. Not only has the introduced new mechanics through the expansions, older mechanics have also made a return, like ACE SPEC cards in . Moreover, each set has established its own identity within the wider game, helping players and collectors alike to associate certain cards and features with the various new expansions.

Although not every new card necessarily comes directly inspired by the games, the sets as a whole undoubtedly are. As the name suggests, the various expansions undoubtedly draw heavily on the people, Pokémon, and locations found in both Paldea and the DLC settings for inspiration. This has also led to the introduction of mechanics like Past and Future Pokémon Cards, as well as Tera Pokémon ex. New sets will continue to be released throughout 2024, allowing the newest era of the TCG to regularly grow with new and exciting expansions.

Collecting Pokémon cards started off with a bang in the 1990s, introducing some of the rarest and most valuable Pokémon cards of all time.

The base set for the Series is itself simply named. In addition to introducing key Pokémon like the Paldean starter trio and new mascot Legendaries, this base set is also notable for re-introducing Pokémon ex to the , with the addition of the new Tera Pokémon variant. As the base set for a new era for the TCG, also provides a perfect starting point for any new player or collector looking to get into the game.

was released in English on March 31, 2023, two months after its Japanese equivalents ( and, released January 20, 2023). It also contains a total of 258 cards, including the various secret rares not counted in the 198 for the expansion’s set number (including the TCG’s first group of full-art Illustration Rares). This places it among the largest expansions of the Series, albeit not the biggest overall.

Japanese sets are typically much smaller than their English Equivalents, but