Festival Lead Changes with Pitch Black’s Gladion's Final Battle
Gladion's Final Battle debuted in 46.4% of Festival Lead lists, but the bigger story is how much the deck changed after Pitch Black. Here's what the early data reveals.
Dragapult and N’s Zoroark Share the Top Spot Online
Dragapult Dusknoir and N’s Zoroark are tied at the top of Play Limitless online tournament usage, while Festival Lead keeps climbing.
Pitch Black: Cards We're Excited About
Banette and Dhelmise are the Pitch Black cards we keep coming back to, especially after their deep run at Japan Championships.
Pokémon Reveals Storm Emeralda, Japan’s Next Set
Storm Emeralda brings Mega Rayquaza ex, paired Stadium cards, and new Rayquaza-themed support.
Pokémon Reveals Delta Reign and Pocket’s Ruler of the Skies
Mega Rayquaza takes flight as Pokémon reveals Delta Reign for the physical TCG and Ruler of the Skies for Pokémon TCG Pocket.
Everything Pokémon Announced at NAIC 2026
Pokémon revealed new Worlds 2026 promos, confirmed PokémonXP details, and announced that NAIC 2027 is moving to Chicago.
Lillie’s Clefairy ex Wins NAIC
James Kowalski wins Pokémon NAIC with Lillie’s Clefairy, breaking through a field where Dragapult started at 35.7% and still put four decks into Top 8.
Jose López Wins Turin with Hop’s Trevenant
Jose López wins Turin with Hop’s Trevenant, defeating Brennan Kamerman’s Slowking.
Toshiyuki Ootake Wins Pokémon Japan Championships 2026
Toshiyuki Ootake wins Pokémon Japan Championships 2026 with an Ogerpon Box deck, defeating Kabu Fukase's Dhelmise/Banette deck in the Master League finals.
Brennan Kamerman Stands Alone at 9-0 After Day 1 of the Turin Special Championships
One player is left undefeated after nine rounds in Turin's 2,033-player Masters field.
Build & Battle Is Back on Pokémon TCG Live’s Schedule
Pokémon TCG Live’s Build & Battle events offer a prerelease-style break from Standard, with rotating limited events running through June.
Dragapult Still Leads the Pokémon TCG Live Meta
Dragapult leads the latest Pokémon TCG Live Standard snapshot, while Slowking, Alakazam / Dudunsparce, and Ogerpon / Meganium keep converting well.