New Pokémon TCG cards from the upcoming Astral Radiance expansion set, featuring the final evolutions of the Hisuian Starters, Decidueye, Typhlosion, and Samurott, have been revealed. Pokémon's Astral Radiance set will release next month on May 27.
Anticipation is quickly building for the newest expansion set for the Pokémon TCG. Astral Radiance, which is part of the Sword and Shield series of Pokémon cards, will be the second set to be released in 2022. The previous set, Brilliant Stars, was released in February, and was focused around the debut of the powerful new VSTAR cards. The VSTAR cards have already gone on to make waves in tournaments and, together with Brilliant Stars' extremely rare variant artwork cards, have also thrown the trading market into a frenzy. The combination of power and beautiful artwork has resulted in some of the Pokémon cards becoming highly sought-after.
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Several cards from Pokémon's Astral Radiance have been revealed in recent weeks, and now three more have joined that number. As revealed by Serebii, these new cards are inspired by the Starters of Pokémon Legends: Arceus, being the Hisuian variants of their final evolutionary forms: Hisuian Decidueye, Hisuian Typhlosion, and Hisuian Samurott. The final evolutions of the Hisuian Starters are notable for having different Types to their original versions, a detail which has been carried over to these new cards. Hisuian Decidueye, for example, is a Grass and Fighting-type, and its new card is also a Fighting-type to reflect this change from the Galarian version's Grass and Ghost typing. These cards join those of other new forms from Legends: Arceus, like those of Origin Formes Palkia and Dialga,
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