Pokemon Card Game Japan revealed 3 new Starter Set ex and Premium Trainer Box ex alongside the reveal of the upcoming set Scarlet ex and Violet ex. These products will be released on January 20, 2022. These products are intended to people who just started their journey on Pokemon TCG or returning to Pokemon TCG. The Starter Set ex will include 1 Pokemon ex on their respective boxes while the Premium Trainer Box will include cards that can be useful for deck building such as viable Pokemon and Trainer cards also the new design of Energy cards.
Here is the detail for all of these products:
Starter Set ex Sprigatito & Lucario ex
Price: 1800 yen (tax included)
Content:
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Deck (60 cards) x1
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Useless counter/marker x1
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Pokemon coin x1
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Play mat x1
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Promo card pack (1 card included) x1
* All cards in the promo card pack are randomly enclosed. -
How to play manual x1
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How to play guide x1
Revealed Cards:
Lucario ex
FC - Low Kick 60
FFC - Aura Sphere 160
This attack also does 50 damage to 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Riolu
C - Jab 10
FC - Low Kick 70
Sprigatito
C - Scratch 10
GC - Leafage 20
Professor’s Research (Sada)
Supporter
Discard your hand and draw 7 cards.
Nemona
Supporter
Draw 3 cards.
Starter Set ex Fuecoco & Ampharos ex
Price: 1800 yen (tax included)
Content:
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Deck (60 cards) x1
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Useless counter/marker x1
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Pokemon coin x1
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Play mat x1
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Promo card pack (1 card included) x1
* All cards in the promo card pack are randomly enclosed. -
How to play manual x1
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How to play guide x1
Revealed Cards:
Ampharos ex
L - Electro Ball 60
LCC - Lightning Tail 140+
You may discard 2 Energy from this Pokémon. If you do, this attack does 100 more damage.
Flaaffy
L - Thunder Shock 20
Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
LCC - Electro Ball 60
Mareep
L - Static Shock 10
LCC - Electro Ball 60
Fuecoco
C - Gnaw 10
RRC - Flare 50
Professor’s Research (Turo)
Supporter
Discard your hand and draw 7 cards.
Nemona
Supporter
Draw 3 cards.
Starter Set ex Quaxly & Mimikyu ex
Price: 1800 yen (tax included)
Content:
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Deck (60 cards) x1
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Useless counter/marker x1
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Pokemon coin x1
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Play mat x1
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Promo card pack (1 card included) x1
* All cards in the promo card pack are randomly enclosed. -
How to play manual x1
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How to play guide x1
Revealed Cards:
Mimikyu ex
P - Void Return 30
You may switch this Pokémon with 1 of your Benched Pokémon.
PCC - Energy Burst 30x
This attack does 30 damage for each Energy attached to both Active Pokémon.
Quaxly
C - Pound 10
WC - Kick 20
Professor’s Research (Sada)
Supporter
Discard your hand and draw 7 cards.
Nemona
Supporter
Draw 3 cards.
Promo Pack
As for the promo pack, you will get 1 card out of 4 cards that can be used to enhance your deck. There will be 2 cards that can match your respective decks and there will be 2 cards that can be suitable in any deck equalling 8 cards. So far, only Cyclizar ex has been revealed. You can also find all of these cards in the promo pack of buying campaigns for the Scarlet ex and Violet ex sets.
Cyclizar ex
C - Power Run 30
Search your deck for a basic Energy card and attach them to this Pokémon V. Then, shuffle your deck.
CCC - Full Throttle 180
During your next turn, this Pokémon can't attack.
Premium Trainer Box ex
In this product, you will get 20 Booster Packs, 10 Booster Packs of Scarlet ex and 10 Booster Packs of Violet ex. You will also get some important cards like Lumineon V, Path to the Peak, Gutsy Pickaxe, and many more including the new design of Energy cards.
Price: 6350 yen (tax included)
Content:
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‘Scarlet ex’ Booster Pack x10
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‘Violet ex’ Booster Pack x10
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Cards: 196 cards (36 types in total)
- 7 Pokemon (4 types)
- 49 trainers (23 types)
- 4 special energy (1 type)
- 136 basic energy cards (8 types x17 cards each) -
Card box x1
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Pokemon coin x1
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Acrylic Damage Counters x1 set (100 Damage Counters: 6 pieces/50 Damage Counters: 8 pieces/10 Damage Counters: 20 pieces)
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Premium markers (Poison/Burn) x1 each
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Damage Counter case x1
Official Image
What do you think of these products? I think the starter ex set is a great product to collect because it features the Paldean starters that can be a great card to collect. You also get the new ex cards which may not be coming to our English set through the normal set.
Also see the newly revealed set, Scarlet ex and Violet ex:
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News Source: Official Trainer Website of Pokemon Card Game Japan (pokemon-card.com)