Bellevue, WA—March 14, 2018—The Pokémon Company International today announced Sun & Moon—Forbidden Light, a brand-new expansion for the Pokémon Trading Card Game, launching across the United States on May 4, 2018.
Building on the story of Sun & Moon—Ultra Prism, this latest expansion showcases the mysterious power of Necrozma, who has absorbed a Legendary Pokémon and taken on a luminous new form as Ultra Necrozma-GX. Drawn to this new light, other Pokémon, including Lucario-GX, Greninja-GX, Zygarde-GX, Yveltal-GX, Volcanion Prism Star and Arceus Prism Star, must decide whether to welcome it or resist it.
The Sun & Moon—Forbidden Light expansion will feature:
- Over 130 cards, including:
- 5 new Prism Star cards
- 8 Pokémon-GX
- 6 Ultra Beasts
- 15 Trainer cards
- 2 Special Energy cards
Each booster pack will include:
- 10 cards from the expansion
- Including at least 1 rare card, plus 1 basic Energy card
For the opportunity to try out Sun & Moon—Forbidden Light ahead of launch, head to one of the many Prerelease tournaments taking place nationwide from April 21–29, 2018. Find your nearest participating independent retailer by visiting www.pokemon.com/locator.
For information about the Pokémon TCG: Sun & Moon Series and products, visit www.pokemon.com/TCG.