In the mainline Pokmon games, Zapdos has maintained a prominent role since its debut in Pokmon Red and Blue, where it was one of the few non-starter Pokmon to feature prominently in a players journey
These fake cards are a real threat to the market and can cost unsuspecting buyers a lot of money
(Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy it.) Sacrifice this creature: Another target creature you control gains indestructible until end of turn
Whenever Baldin attacks, up to one hundred target creatures each get +0/+X until end of turn, where X is the number of cards in your hand
What we know: Mega Greninja ex is the headline card, a fan-favourite Pokemon finally getting the Mega Evolution treatment Shadow and ninja theme with stealth mechanics and strategic gameplay depth Around 86 main set cards plus secret rares 11 or more ultra-rare cards including Special Illustration Rares, Illustration Rares, Hyper Rares and Mega Hyper Rares Based on Japan's highly successful "Ninja Spinner" set Release timeline: Prereleases: 9 to 17 May 2026 at local game stores Digital PTCGL release: 21 May 2026 Physical release: 22 May 2026 Given the popularity of Greninja and the ninja theme, Chaos Rising is one of the year's most sought-after sets
