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Unveiling the Legendary: Exploring Pokémon TCG's Scarlet & Violet—Twilight Masquerade Expansion

MEDIA ALERT: Exciting Debut of Ogerpon in Pokémon TCG's Scarlet & Violet—Twilight Masquerade Expansion New Trading Cards Featuring Ogerpon Unveiled March 14, 2024 — The Pokémon Company International has revealed the upcoming release of Scarlet & Violet—Twilight Masquerade, the latest expansion for the immensely popular Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG). The expansion is set to hit stores worldwide starting May 24, 2024, offering fans a host of thrilling new cards. Scarlet & Violet—Twilight Masquerade introduces Pokémon originally discovered in The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero Part 1: The Teal Mask DLC from the Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet video games. Among these are Okidogi, Munkidori, Fezandipiti, and more, making their debut in the Pokémon TCG. A highlight of this expansion is the appearance of the Legendary Pokémon Ogerpon, presented as four different Tera Pokémon ex, each representing Grass, Fire, Water, and Fighting types, corresponding to its distinctive masks. With the introduction of the Ogre’s Mask Item card, players can swap any Ogerpon ex in play with another from the discard pile, adding a strategic twist to battles. To celebrate Ogerpon's debut, six new cards featuring this legendary Pokémon have been unveiled, including Teal Mask Ogerpon ex, Hearthflame Mask Ogerpon ex, Wellspring Mask Ogerpon ex, Cornerstone Mask Ogerpon ex, Teal Mask Ogerpon, and Ogre’s Mask. Aside from Ogerpon, Scarlet & Violet—Twilight Masquerade offers a plethora of other exciting cards, including: - Six ACE SPEC rare Trainer and Special Energy cards - Seven Pokémon ex and seven Tera Pokémon ex - 21 illustration rare Pokémon - 11 special illustration rare Pokémon and Supporter cards - Six hyper rare gold etched cards The expansion will be available in booster packs, Elite Trainer Boxes, and special collections at Pokémon Center and select retailers worldwide. Preorders for select products, such as the Scarlet & Violet—Twilight Masquerade Pokémon Center Elite Trainer Box, are already open in the U.S., Canada, and the U.K. Additionally, Pokémon TCG enthusiasts can participate in Prerelease tournaments starting May 11 at participating independent retailers, offering them a chance to experience the expansion before its official launch. For those eager to dive into the action early, Scarlet & Violet—Twilight Masquerade will be available digitally via the Pokémon TCG Live app on May 23, 2024, for iOS, Android, macOS, and Windows devices. Trainers can collect and battle with new cards featuring Ogerpon ex and enjoy in-game bonuses upon logging in. To discover more about the Pokémon TCG and Scarlet & Violet—Twilight Masquerade, visit Pokemon.com/TCG.

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