The Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) is poised to broaden its realm with the imminent launch of the “Ascended Heroes” set, which will unveil an exciting selection of Mega Pokémon that are set to enthrall both gamers and collectors alike. Hot on the heels of the “Phantasmal Flames” set, which has been generating buzz with its Charizard variations, “Ascended Heroes” seeks to maintain the energy with its inventive designs and nostalgic references to beloved classics.

Set for release in Japan under the title “Mega Dream ex” on November 28, this collection will reach English-speaking players by January 2026. This new assortment is expected to reignite the thrill of Mega Evolutions, a concept that initially took the TCG community by storm nearly a decade ago with the “XY Flashfire” set. The Mega Evolution ex cards, recognized for their striking, comic-book style text and distinctive attack names, are slated to make a comeback, connecting Japanese and English card aesthetics.

Among the notable cards in “Ascended Heroes” are M Gardevoir ex and M Lucario ex, which will highlight the signature artistic style that enthusiasts have come to adore. The set will also feature a variety of reverse holo cards, adorned with Pokéball designs and type-specific reflections, adding another dimension of collectibility and strategy to the gameplay. A Friend Ball rare has notably surfaced, echoing the well-liked Eeveelutions’ “Master Ball rare” variants.

As the Pokémon TCG continues its progression, “Ascended Heroes” is set to offer a mix of new and nostalgic elements, ensuring that both seasoned players and newcomers have much to anticipate in the upcoming months. With its official debut just around the corner, anticipation is mounting for what promises to be yet another significant contribution to the Pokémon TCG legacy.