The story so far
30th Celebration product release dates
Updated · 6 steps so far, 5 still to come
30th Celebration is a staggered release. The set and its Elite Trainer Boxes reached stores on September 16, 2026, the Mini Tins and Booster Bundle followed on October 2, and the premium boxes (Ultra-Premium, Ditto and Figure Collection) all land on November 6. The price of a pack changes from box to box, so knowing what is still coming is part of deciding what to buy now. Each step links the SetPulls breakdown, and every date still ahead comes from Pokémon's own product pages.
Timeline
Oldest first
Pokémon reveals 30th Celebration: all-foil packs, 30 Pikachu cards and a Sept 16 worldwide launch
Source: press.pokemon.com
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Launch lineup revealed: Elite Trainer Box, Pokémon ex Box and three smaller collections
Source: press.pokemon.com
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30th Celebration launches worldwide: the card list and its top chase cards
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Elite Trainer Box launches with the set: 9 packs, or 11 in the Pokémon Center version
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TCGplayer publishes pull rates from 3,000+ packs: a Special Illustration Rare about 1 in 21
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Mini Tins in 10 designs and the 6-pack Booster Bundle reach stores
What to watch next
Battle Decks: Espeon ex and Umbreon ex
Source: pokemon.com
Ultra-Premium Collection, Day or Night: 29 packs plus one Classic Collection pack
Our breakdown →Source: pokemon.com
Ditto Premium Collection with 8 booster packs
Our breakdown →Source: pokemon.com
Figure Collection: a Kaiyodo Mew or Mewtwo figure with 5 booster packs
Our breakdown →Source: pokemon.com
Binder Collection with 5 booster packs
Source: pokemon.com