Ascended Heroes Release
Release Date
Pokémon TCG: Mega Evolution—Ascended Heroes will release on January 30th, 2026, at participating retailers. It will arrive in Pokémon TCG Live on January 29th, 2026.
About the Expansion
Inspired by Pokémon Legends: Z-A, this special expansion will bring new Mega Evolution Pokémon ex, led by Mega Dragonite ex. Trainer’s Pokémon and returning Mega Evolution Pokémon ex with new illustrations will join them in a set of more than 290 cards.
Ascended Heroes will also introduce a new rarity, Mega attack rare, with attack names printed in Japanese katakana as part of the illustration.
The expansion will include:
- 13 Mega Evolution Pokémon ex
- 6 Tera Pokémon ex and 20 Pokémon ex
- 33 illustration rare cards
- 14 ultra rare cards
- 7 Mega attack rare cards
- 22 special illustration rare cards
Browse every card in the Ascended Heroes set.
Featured Cards
Product Lineup
Ascended Heroes packs will come in a range of products, released through April 2026:
- Tech Sticker Collection, featuring Charmander or Gastly, on January 30th, 2026
- Elite Trainer Box, with an N’s Zekrom promo card, on February 20th, 2026
- Pokémon Center Elite Trainer Box, on February 20th, 2026
- Mini Tin, on February 20th, 2026
- Collection, featuring Erika or Larry, on February 20th, 2026
- Premium Poster Collection, featuring Mega Gardevoir ex or Mega Lucario ex, on March 20th, 2026
- First Partners Deluxe Pin Collection, on March 20th, 2026
- Booster Bundle, on April 24th, 2026
- Mega Meganium ex, Mega Emboar ex, and Mega Feraligatr ex Boxes, on April 24th, 2026
Booster Pack
Elite Trainer Box
Collections
Tech Sticker Collection: Charmander
Tech Sticker Collection: Gastly
Collection: Erika
Collection: Larry
Premium Poster Collection: Mega Gardevoir ex
Premium Poster Collection: Mega Lucario ex
First Partners Deluxe Pin Collection
Mega Meganium ex Box
Mega Emboar ex Box
Mega Feraligatr ex Box
Booster Bundle
Mini Tins
Pikachu
Clefairy
Riolu
Togepi
Zorua
