Title: Pokémon TCG Mega Evolution - Ascended Heroes Expansion Arrives Jan 20
Subtitle: Discover the Latest in Mega Evolution with the Ascended Heroes Set
Meta Description: Dive into the new Pokémon TCG Mega Evolution - Ascended Heroes expansion, launching January 30, 2026. Explore Dragonite-themed products, Mega Evolution cards, and more.
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What’s New
The Pokémon Trading Card Game is gearing up for the release of its new expansion, Mega Evolution - Ascended Heroes, scheduled to hit the shelves in English on January 30, 2026. Meanwhile, the Japanese version, Mega Dream ex, will be available by late November. This expansion brings back the Mega Evolution cards and emphasizes Dragonite as a key element. It follows the Phantasmal Flames set and is the third installment in the Mega Evolution series.
Collectors can look forward to a range of products, including an Elite Trainer Box with eye-catching Dragonite-themed art, booster bundles, mini tins, Tech Sticker and Premium Poster collections, among others.
Configuration at a Glance
- The set comprises over 290 cards
- Features more than 30 Trainer cards
- Includes over 30 Pokémon and Trainer cards with unique illustrations
- Highlights Mega Evolution Pokémon ex cards
- Various product configurations available:
- Ascended Heroes Collection: 2 booster packs, 1 special coin, 1 promo card (Jan. 30, 2026)
- Tech Sticker Collection: 3 booster packs, 1 promo card, 1 sticker sheet (Jan. 30, 2026)
- Elite Trainer Box: 9 booster packs, 1 promo card, gameplay accessories, Dragonite box (Feb. 20, 2026)
- Pokémon Center Elite Trainer Box: 11 booster packs, 1 art card, 1 sticker card (Feb. 20, 2026)
- Premium Poster Collection: 10 booster packs, 1 promo card, 1 two-sided poster (March 20, 2026)
- Booster Bundle: 6 booster packs (April 24, 2026)
Key Inserts & Parallels
- Special illustration cards featuring over 30 Pokémon and Trainers
- Mega Evolution Pokémon ex cards, such as:
- Mega Charizard Y ex
- Mega Dragonite ex (central figure of the set)
- Mega Gengar ex
- Additional notable cards: N’s Vanilluxe, Entei
Autographs & Relics
There are no autograph or memorabilia cards mentioned for this expansion based on the current information.
Collector Notes
- Mega Evolution - Ascended Heroes is the third installment in the Mega Evolution expansion series
- Dragonite is prominently featured, with specific box art and promo cards
- Product releases are staggered between January 30 and April 24, 2026
- The set's highlights include special illustration cards and Mega Evolution Pokémon ex
- Packaging features vibrant, electric artwork
- No details on odds, print runs, or short print/variation information have been provided
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