Press release

Unleash the Power of the Skies with Sun & Moon—Lost Thunder 

Latest Pokémon Trading Card Game Expansion Launches This November
Plus, Add Zeraora to Your Team in Pokémon Ultra Sun or Pokémon Ultra Moon

London, United Kingdom—20 September 2018—The Pokémon Company International today confirmed details of the forthcoming Pokémon Trading Card Game expansion, Sun & Moon—Lost Thunder. Set against a backdrop of forested hills, alive with the fragrance of incense from ancient shrines and the sparks of high-voltage Pokémon, Sun & Moon—Lost Thunder fuses the new with the traditional.
 
Scheduled to release on 2 November, this latest expansion includes Prism Star variants of Celebi and Ditto, alongside Blacephalon-GX, Lugia-GX, Tyranitar-GX and the newest Mythical Pokémon, Zeraora-GX.
 
Sun & Moon—Lost Thunder will feature:

  • Over 210 cards
  • Seven powerful Prism Star cards, including three Stadium cards
  • 13 Pokémon-GX and four Ultra Beasts
  • More than 20 Trainer cards
 
For the opportunity to try out Sun & Moon—Lost Thunder ahead of launch, head to one of the many Prerelease tournaments taking place around the UK from 20–28 October. Find your nearest participating independent retailer by visiting pokemon.co.uk/locator.
 
For information about the Pokémon TCG: Sun & Moon Series and products, visit pokemon.co.uk/TCG.
 
In addition, Zeraora will also be available for owners of Pokémon Ultra Sun or Pokémon Ultra Moon from October. Simply visit a participating retailer between 1 October and 15 November to receive a secret code and add this lightning-fast Mythical Pokémon to your team.
Zeraora will come with the following stats:
  • Level: 50
  • Moves: Plasma Fists, Thunder Punch, Close Combat, Thunder
  • Ability: Volt Absorb
  • Held Item: Air Balloon

 
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About Pokémon
The Pokémon Company International, a subsidiary of The Pokémon Company in Japan, manages the property outside of Asia and is responsible for brand management, licensing, marketing, the Pokémon Trading Card Game, the animated TV series, home entertainment and the official Pokémon website. Pokémon was launched in Japan in 1996 and today is one of the most popular children’s entertainment properties in the world. For more information, please visit pokemon.co.uk.