The recently revealed set, , will include a new Elite Trainer Box. The new set will heavily feature new Trainer’s Pokémon (formerly Owner’s Pokémon), cards like Misty’s Gyarados: unique versions of specific Pokémon with special abilities. From what has been previewed so far, the set includes some cool full-art treatments for the new Trainer’s Pokémon cards, which feature both the Pokémon itself and their trainer. For fans of ’s human characters, this set is a great chance to collect some cards featuring them alongside their signature battle partners.
’s Elite Trainer Boxes have been around for a while now, and the contents of the new box are pretty consistent with previous releases. Despite the name, these products are actually a good way for a newer player to start their collection, since they include some helpful accessories. That said, experienced players can also get a lot out of a box like this, as it includes some new promo cards and a decent number of booster packs from the new set.
’s Elite Trainer Box comes with 11 booster packs of the upcoming set. The Elite Trainer Box costs $59.99 from the Pokémon Center, whereas individual booster packs of are listed at $4.49. The Elite Trainer Box costs about $10 more than buying 11 packs outright, so when considering whether this product is the right fit, it’s worth deciding if the extra contents of the box are worth $10 or if it’s better to just buy the packs and save some money.
Elite Trainer Boxes also come with a full-art promo of one of the new Trainer’s Pokémon cards: N’s Zorua. N is one of Pokémon’s more interesting antagonists, first introduced in, which are potentially getting remakes in 2025. In the game, he is manipulated by Team Plasma’s leader into thinking that Pokémon and humans should live in separate worlds, but eventually has a change of heart. All Elite Trainer boxes come with one of these promos, but players who order from the Pokémon Center will get an additional promo with the Pokémon Center logo
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