With the fall season now in full swing, it's time to get ready for some of the hottest releases coming to TCGplayer for the holiday season. Let's take a look at the top 5 most anticipated releases launching between October and December 2024!
- Magic: The Gathering — Foundations
- Pokémon — SV08: Surging Sparks
- Yu-Gi-Oh! — Rage of the Abyss
- Disney Lorcana TCG — Azurite Sea
- One Piece Card Game — Emperors in the New World
Release Date: November 15, 2024
Pack Breakdown: Each Play Booster contains 14 Magic: The Gathering cards with approximately 6-9 Commons, 3-5 Uncommons, 1 Land card and 3-4 cards that are Rare or higher. Packs are guaranteed at least 1 card of any rarity in traditional foil.
What To Expect: Wizards of the Coast describe Foundations as “the place to start playing”— a comprehensive collection of cards made to be inclusive for new players as well as veterans, Foundations is set to feature some classic reprints as well as brand new inclusions for several play styles and competitive levels.
How To Get It: Contact an Authorized Distributor in your area to discuss ordering Wizards of the Coast products.
Release Date: November 8, 2024
Pack Breakdown: Each Pokémon booster pack contains a total 10 game cards, including 4 Commons, 3 Uncommons, and 3 foils (with guaranteed at least one which could be Rare or higher). Booster packs will also include one Energy card and one code card that can be redeemed on Pokemon TCG Live.
What To Expect: Surging Sparks is set to expand on the new Stellar Tera game mechanics introduced in the previous set Stellar Crown by introducing a variety of new ex Pokémon. Some highlighted Pokemon include Alolan Exeggutor ex, Archaludon ex, Latias ex and more!
How To Get It: Here is a list of Pokémon distributors.
Release Date: October 11, 2024
Pack Breakdown: This release contains a total of 101 card types: 50 Commons, 26 Super Rares, 14 Ultra Rares, 10 Secret Rares, and 1 exclusive Quarter Century Secret Rare. Additionally, 24 of the cards in this release will also be printed as Quarter Century Secret Rare.
What To Expect: The newest expansion for Yu-Gi-Oh! Rage of the Abyss dredges from the depths some much-anticipated support for the “Abyss,” “Shark,” and “Shark Drake” archetypes, while promising some new strategies to power up WATER-based Xyz Summoning. This English release will also debut three exclusive new archetypes for even more dueling possibilities!
How To Get It: You can contact GTS Distribution, Alliance Game Distributors, or Southern Hobby Distribution if you’re interested in acquiring Yu-Gi-Oh! product.
Release Date: November 15, 2024
Pack Breakdown: Booster Packs for Disney Lorcana TCG contain 12 random cards, with the chance to pull 6 Commons, 3 Uncommons, 2 cards of a higher rarity (such as Rare, Super Rare or Legendary), and 1 foil card of any rarity.
What To Expect: Disney Lorcana TCG is taking to the high-seas with this special pirate-themed release! In Azurite Sea, characters from Treasure Planet, Big Hero 6, and Chip n’ Dale: Rescue Rangers! take center stage with some brand new cards that support those Ruby-Amber and Sapphire-Emerald decks.
How To Get It: Contact Southern Hobby Distribution if you’re interested in ordering Disney Lorcana products.
Release Date: December 13, 2024
Pack Breakdown: There are a total of 127 card types in this release: 6 Leader cards, 45 Commons, 30 Uncommons, 26 Rares, 10 Super Rares, 2 Secret Rares, 6 Special Cards, 1 Treasure Rare and 1 DON!! card. The release will also feature Alternate Art versions for cards included in this set.
What To Expect: Emperors in the New World shines a spotlight on the new Four Emperors: Red-Haired Shanks, Blackbeard, Straw Hat Luffy, and Buggy the Star Clown. Additionally, this set will debut character cards based on the video game RPG One Piece: Odyssey, as well as the most elaborate alternate art designs to date!
How To Get It: Contact GTS Distribution or Alliance Game Distributors. Check out Complete Guide to Becoming an Official One Piece Card Game Store to learn more!
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