Prospective Set Lists


Learn more about our first ever dual special set by visiting the articles below.

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Estimated Set size: 86 cards (before Secret Rares)

Below is a list of cards believed to comprise the first half of our first ever dual set in English, Black Bolt, when it releases 18 July 2025. As this is largely educated guesswork, there will inevitably be differences between what appears below and the actual set list. Check back regularly as this list will continue to grow and be updated as new information comes out about cards that are likely to be included in the set. The set will be legal for tournament play two weeks after its official release date.



Other set details

Black Bolt is expected to be comprised of any new cards from the Japanese set Black Bolt (6 June 2025). Together with its partner set, White Flare, it will feature all 156 Pokémon from the Unova region, with each one of them receiving an illustration rare or special illustration rare variant.

Card Counts

  • Estimated Cards: 86, before secret rares

  • Chase Card Pokémon: 8

  • Trainer Cards: ?

  • Special Energy: 1

Chase Pokémon

  1. Serperior ex

  2. Kyurem ex

  3. Zekrom ex

  4. Genesect ex

Trainer Cards

  1. Air Balloon

  2. Professor’s Research {Professor Juniper}

Special Energy

  1. Prism Energy


 
 

Estimated Set size: 86 cards (before Secret Rares)

Below is a list of cards believed to comprise the first half of our first ever dual set in English, Black Bolt, when it releases 18 July 2025. As this is largely educated guesswork, there will inevitably be differences between what appears below and the actual set list. Check back regularly as this list will continue to grow and be updated as new information comes out about cards that are likely to be included in the set. The set will be legal for tournament play two weeks after its official release date.

Other set details

White Flare is expected to be comprised of any new cards from the Japanese sets White Flare (6 June 2025). Together with its partner set, Black Bolt, it will feature all 156 Pokémon from the Unova region, with each one of them receiving an illustration rare or special illustration rare variant.


Card Counts

  • Estimated Cards: 86, before secret rares

  • Chase Card Pokémon: 8

  • Trainer Cards: ?

  • Special Energy: 1

Chase Pokémon

  1. Reshiram ex

  2. Keldeo ex

  3. Jellicent ex

Trainer Cards

  1. Cheren

  2. Energy Retrieval

  3. Hilda

Special Energy

  1. Ignition Energy