Pokémon TCG Expansion inspired by Legends: Arceus has shiny Pokémon

The Pokémon Trading Card is getting a new expansion based on Pokémon: Legends ArceusIt will be available this spring. The expansion is called “Sword & Shield—Astral Radiance,” and it will have cards featuring the Hisuian forms of Pokémon as well as environment art inspired by the Hisui region. It will be available at select retailers around the world starting on May 27, with plans to expand.

An announcement from The Pokémon Company shared art and more details about the expansion. You can see the Hisuian forms Samurott, Decidueye and Typhlosion on the packaging. The expansion will also introduce a powerful new gameplay mechanic called “Radiant Pokémon.” According to the release, Radiant Pokémon tend to have powerful abilities and attacks, and will have “Shiny Pokémon illustrated in etched artwork.”

The Pokémon Company released its latest video game, Pokémon: Legends Arceus this time last year. That game takes place in the sprawling open world of the Hisui region and features different forms of popular Pokémon, like Zorua. A series of cards have been released to go along with the release.

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