Pokémon TCG Destined Rivals: Release Date & Where to order in the UK

A New Era Approaches: What is Destined Rivals?

Excitement is at an all-time high as Pokémon Trading Card Game fans count down to the launch of Scarlet & Violet – Destined Rivals, the latest major expansion arriving in the UK and US on 30th May 2025.

Believed to merge content from Japan’s Heat Wave Arena and Glory of Team Rocket sets, this expansion looks set to bring major nostalgia and competitive firepower to the table. With classic faces like Giovanni, Mewtwo, Moltres, and Crobat expected to feature, early previews hint at jaw-dropping card artwork and serious collector appeal.

Pokémon TCG Destined Rivals Release Date

Global launch: 30th May 2025 (UK + USA)
Pre-release window: 17th May – 25th May 2025

If you’re serious about securing cards ahead of the curve, watch online stores and local game shops closely during pre-release week. Booster boxes, Elite Trainer Boxes, and blisters will be in hot demand.

Product Pricing: Destined Rivals Collection (UK)

• Booster Box: £154.44
• Booster Pack: £4.29
• 3 Pack Blister – Zebstrika/Kangaskhan: £13.99 each
• Premium Checklane Blister – Togekiss: £6.99
• Checklane Blister – Skeledirge: £6.99
• Elite Trainer Box (ETB): £49.99

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Whether you’re a die-hard collector or a competitive deck builder, Destined Rivals is shaping up to be one of the most anticipated Pokémon TCG sets of 2025.