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MEDIA ALERT: Pokémon Trading Card Game: Scarlet & Violet—Shrouded Fable Expansion Releases Today, Introducing Pecharunt to the Pokémon TCG

Pecharunt says hello from the heart of the 'Shrouded Fable' expansion.

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August 2, 2024

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The Pokémon Company :

Aug. 2, 2024 — The Pokémon Company International released the latest expansion in the bestselling Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG), Scarlet & Violet—Shrouded Fable, available beginning today at participating retailers worldwide, including Pokémon Center, the premier online destination for official Pokémon merchandise.
 
Pecharunt, originally discovered in The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero DLC for the Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet video games, makes its Pokémon TCG debut in Scarlet & Violet—Shrouded Fable as a Darkness-type Pokémon. Players can use Pecharunt ex to switch in a Benched Darkness-type Pokémon by using its Subjugating Chains Ability. Pecharunt ex can be paired with Okidogi ex, Munkidori ex and Fezandipiti ex to unlock different play combinations.
 
In addition, parallel foil cards in Scarlet & Violet—Shrouded Fable feature a new, unique foil pattern surrounding the card artwork. Players can identify cards in the parallel foil set by viewing the expansion code at the bottom-left corner of the card. It’s normally in a black box with white text, but in this case, it will be illustrated in a white box with black text.
 
The following Scarlet & Violet—Shrouded Fable products are now available:
 

  • Scarlet & Violet—Shrouded Fable Pokémon Center Elite Trainer Box (available Aug. 23, 2024, exclusively at Pokémon Center in the U.S., Canada, Australia, New Zealand and the U.K.):: Includes 11 Scarlet & Violet—Shrouded Fable booster packs; two copies of an illustration rare-style promo card featuring Pecharunt, with one showcasing the Pokémon Center logo; and various gameplay accessories.

 

  • Scarlet & Violet—Shrouded Fable Elite Trainer Box: Includes nine Scarlet & Violet—Shrouded Fable booster packs, one illustration rare-style promo card featuring Pecharunt and various gameplay accessories.

 

  • Scarlet & Violet—Shrouded Fable Kingambit Illustration Collection: Includes four Scarlet & Violet—Shrouded Fable booster packs, one illustration rare-style promo card featuring Kingambit in a unique ukiyo-e (woodblock) art style and two foil promo cards featuring Pawniard and Bisharp.

 

  • Scarlet & Violet—Shrouded Fable Kingdra ex Special Illustration Collection: Includes five Scarlet & Violet—Shrouded Fable booster packs, one special illustration rare-style promo card featuring Kingdra ex in a unique ukiyo-e (woodblock) art style and two foil promo cards featuring Horsea and Seadra.

 

  • Scarlet & Violet—Shrouded Fable Greninja ex Special Illustration Collection: Includes five Scarlet & Violet—Shrouded Fable booster packs, one special illustration rare-style promo card featuring Greninja ex in a unique ukiyo-e (woodblock) art style and two foil promo cards featuring Froakie and Frogadier.

 

  • Scarlet & Violet—Shrouded Fable Three-Booster Pack and Promo Card Blister: Includes three Scarlet & Violet—Shrouded Fable booster packs and one foil promo card featuring Pecharunt.

 

  • Scarlet & Violet—Shrouded Fable Mini Tin: Includes two Scarlet & Violet—Shrouded Fable booster packs, one sticker sheet and one art card matching the tin, featuring Dusknoir, Zoroark, Okidogi, Munkidori or Fezandipiti.

 
Trainers can also look forward to the Scarlet & Violet—Shrouded Fable Booster Bundle, which includes six Scarlet & Violet—Shrouded Fable booster packs, available beginning Sept. 6, 2024.
 
In addition, Scarlet & Violet—Shrouded Fable is now digitally playable via the Pokémon TCG Live app for iOS, Android, macOS and Windows devices. Trainers can collect and battle with Pecharunt ex, and upon log-in, the Scarlet & Violet—Shrouded Fable Battle Pass will reward players with a new deck featuring Okidogi ex. Players can also unlock an additional premium deck featuring Charizard ex by redeeming Crystals, which are earned by completing daily quests.
 
For more information about the Pokémon TCG, please visit Pokemon.com/TCG.

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