Limited Deluxe Pack ex brings high-rarity reprints to Pocket

The Pokémon Company will offer a limited time booster in Pokémon TCG Pocket at the end of September that guarantees a high rarity card in every pack, the company and leaked material indicate. The Deluxe Pack ex, which appears in some early footage under the name High Class Pack EX, will go live between September 29 and 30 depending on players time zones and remain available for roughly 30 days, developers said and an accidental trailer briefly shown on the game's Japanese account confirmed.

According to the reveal and the leaked trailer, Deluxe Pack ex is a look back across the game's first-year expansions, pulling rare cards from the Genetic Apex launch sets through the most recent Wisdom of Sea and Sky release. Each pack will focus on collectability: most reports say each pack contains four cards and guarantees at least one card of four-diamond rarity or higher. One account described a five-card pull with the same rarity guarantee, a detail that remains inconsistent across reports and has not been clarified by the developer.

The release emphasizes reprints and new visual treatments rather than new gameplay text. Players can expect parallel foil versions with a distinct shine,...