Sword & Shield—Astral Radiance Expansion with New Radiant Pokémon Gameplay Mechanic Launching Today

Sword & Shield—Astral Radiance Expansion with New Radiant Pokémon Gameplay Mechanic Launching Today

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The Pokémon Company International has released the latest expansion from the Pokémon Trading Card Game, Sword & Shield—Astral Radiance, at participating retailers around the world.



This new set highlights Pokémon from the Hisui region, as seen in the Pokémon Legends: Arceus video game, and features Hisuian Decidueye, Hisuian Typhlosion, Hisuian Samurott, and more for the first time in the Pokémon TCG. The Sword & Shield—Astral Radiance expansion also introduces the strategic gameplay mechanic Radiant Pokémon, a new kind of Shiny Pokémon with powerful Abilities or attacks that will shake up the Pokémon TCG metagame.



Sword & Shield—Astral Radiance also includes eight Pokémon VSTAR, 21 Pokémon V, two Pokémon VMAX, and a special Trainer Gallery subset of 30 cards with artwork featuring fan-favorite Trainers and Pokémon. The set is now available in booster packs, Elite Trainer Boxes, and special collections. Trainers in the USCanada, and the UK can grab the exclusive Sword & Shield—Astral Radiance Pokémon Center Elite Trainer Box, containing additional booster packs and Pokémon TCG accessories.