
Destined Rivals is the newest chapter in the Pokémon TCG saga—a high-stakes set built around iconic battles, unforgettable rivalries, and the raw competitive spirit that defines the world of Pokémon. Featuring over 190 cards, including new Pokémon ex, powerful Tera Pokémon, Full Art Trainer cards, and a deep roster of Secret Rares, this set delivers a thrilling mix of collectability, strategy, and storytelling.
At the heart of Destined Rivals are the Rival Duo cards—a new mechanic that pairs legendary Pokémon with their Trainer rivals in dynamic tag-style combinations. Expect fan-favorite faceoffs like Cynthia & Garchomp, Blue & Blastoise, and even Nemona & Meowscarada, each rendered in gorgeous full-art and alternate-art designs. The Shiny Vault-style subset returns with a twist, featuring textured holo cards that showcase rival Pokémon in rare forms—perfect for collectors chasing that top-loader-worthy sparkle.