Pokémon TCG Stellar Crown: Every Prerelease Promo Card

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As the sees the release of itsexpansion set quickly approaching, details have now emerged regarding new Promo Cards arriving as part of the set’s prerelease. This will make them among the first cards associated with that many people will obtain, even if their nature sets them apart from the official set. Nevertheless, while it is already known that will introduce many exciting new cards, these newly unveiled cards are sure to attract interest.

Provided alongside booster packs and energy cards, prerelease promo cards are an interesting bonus reward for attending a prerelease event, and these cards are immediately identifiable by their artwork. They feature the logo of their respective expansion set overlaid on the illustration, which is itself an alternate version to that card’s counterpart in the main set. However, because these promotional promo cards are included in Build and Battle boxes, it is perfectly possible to collect them without attending these events. This makes the following TCG cards rare but reasonably available for all.

The Pokémon TCG's upcoming set, Stellar Crown, is set to release later this year. Here is all the info that has been released about the set so far.

As revealed by , the first of these new Promo cards features Ledian. As is common with Bug-types in the TCG, this Ledian is presented as a Grass-type with an interesting Ability to pair with its attack. Glittering Star Pattern allows the player to switch out their opponent’s Active Pokémon for one with 90 HP or under, making evolving Ledian a way to quickly remove an opponent’s weaker Pokémon from play. Notably, this ability works regardless of whether Ledian is the player’s own Active Pokémon, but its 70-damage Swift attack makes it a good choice in most scenarios anyway.

This Ledian promo card’s art shows the Pokémon with a notably serious expression, facing the viewer and apparently mid-punch. It is an interesting action scene for the card, and was created by illustrator Natsumi