New Pokémon TCG Expansion Shrouded Fable Revealed

The Pokémon Company International has announced the newest expansion for the Pokémon Trading Card Game: Scarlet and Violet - Shrouded Fable. This expansion will be available globally starting August 2nd. Centered around the Darkness Pokémon Pecharunt from The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero expansion, Pecharunt ex uses the Subjugating Chains ability to deploy Darkness-type Pokémon such as Okidogi ex, Munkidori ex, and Fezandipiti ex. The set also features parallel holographic cards with unique holographic patterns and can be identified by specific expansion codes located at the bottom left of the cards.

The Shrouded Fable set includes the following: 3 ACE SPEC rare Trainer cards, 5 Pokémon ex, 1 Tera Pokémon ex, 15 Illustration Rare Pokémon, 10 ultra-rare Pokémon ex, Tera Pokémon ex and Supporter cards, 5 special illustration Rare Pokémon and Supporter cards, and 5 etched hyper rare Gold cards. Pokémon TCG Live players will get digital access to this expansion starting August 1st. Previously announced expansions include Scarlet and Violet - Twilight Masquerade and Scarlet & Violet - Temporal Forces featuring Ekans and Arbok.

What new abilities does Pecharunt ex introduce in the Shrouded Fable expansion?nnPecharunt ex introduces the Subjugating Chains ability, which allows the use of Darkness-type Pokémon such as Okidogi ex, Munkidori ex, and Fezandipiti ex from the bench during battles, adding a strategic edge to gameplay.

The Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) has been a beloved staple since its debut in the late 90s, continuing to evolve with new expansions and innovations. The Scarlet and Violet series expands on this legacy by introducing new Pokémon, abilities, and rare card types, keeping the game fresh and engaging for both new and veteran players.