
The Pokemon card set BREAKpoint, released in February 2016, is the ninth set of the Pokemon Trading Card Game XY Series. BREAKpoint’s set symbol is an X with a curved line going out of the right side, representing its ability to break the established rules of the game. The set includes over 118 cards, including 8 BREAK Evolution Pokemon, never seen before in the Pokemon TCG. It also includes a few cards from the popular Pokemon XY Series, like Xerneas BREAK, Yveltal BREAK, M Rayquaza-EX, as well as popular Pokemon such as Hoopa-EX, Volcanion-EX, and Lugia BREAK. The set focuses on the four starter Pokemon, Chespin, Fennekin, Froakie and the newly introduced Greninja and its BREAK Evolution, which comes in a special Ghost foil. It also features 8 full art Supporter Cards, which give discounts to Pokemon-EX and BREAK Evolution Pokemon. The set is supported by booster packs, Theme Decks, and Elite Trainer Boxes. Each set comes with 8 pieces of full art promotional cards. The set is also accompanied by a deck featuring Greninja-EX, which was designed to be part of the theme decks. Overall, the BREAKpoint set offers an exciting play experience with a mix of not only strong Pokemon-EX and BREAK Evolution Pokemon, but also the chance to evolve current favorites like Hoopa and Volcanion-EX.