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Nintendo Life’s pre-launch gallery of the Pokémon TCG Chaos Rising expansion showcases exciting pulls, including Mega Evolution ex on the cover, new Prism Tower and Ange Floette Stadium support, and sought-after Illustration Rare cards like Xerneas, Ampharos and a charming Chesnaught, ahead of the May 22, 2026 launch.
Chaos Rising’s English release is set for May 22 as the fourth Mega Evolution set, headlined by Mega Greninja ex, with prereleases running May 9–17. The 122-card lineup is slightly smaller than Perfect Order’s 124, and Fennekin’s Illustration Rare becomes the Elite Trainer Box promo. The English set is based on a single Japanese set amid global printing shortages, with additional promos and store promotions still unrevealed.
Pokemon Center has launched a limited Early Access program that lets a subset of US, Canada, and UK newsletter subscribers receive a unique, non-transferable invitation to buy popular items before the wider release; eligibility criteria aren’t published, invitations are single-use and may expire, and availability isn’t guaranteed, with the Chaos Rising preorder likely among potential items.
Pokémon Company International announced the Mega Evolution—Chaos Rising expansion for the Pokémon Trading Card Game, releasing worldwide May 22, 2026, and featuring Mega Floette ex and Mega Greninja ex alongside other Mega Evolution ex cards; prerelease tournaments start May 9, 2026, with early access in Pokémon TCG Live from May 21, and booster packs, Elite Trainer Boxes, and collections will be available at retailers, plus various rare and ultra-rare cards highlighted in the set.