Best of both worlds.

With Destined Rivals (DRI) due to release at the end of the month, the next special set for the Pokémon TCG has been revealed, and this time, it consists of two expansions. The next expansions, Black Bolt (BLK) and White Flare (WHT), will release on July 18, 2025, and will feature a range of products, with some products releasing as late as August 22, 2025.

Along with today’s announcement, some of the associated products have been revealed already and can be seen here:

  • Black Bolt Pokémon Center Elite Trainer Box  Available from July 18, 2025
  • White Flare Pokémon Center Elite Trainer Box  Available from July 18, 2025
  • Black Bolt Elite Trainer Box  Available from July 18, 2025
  • White Flare Elite Trainer Box  Available from July 18, 2025
  • Black Bolt Binder Collection  Available from July 18, 2025
  • White Flare Binder Collection  Available from July 18, 2025
  • Unova Poster Collection  Available from July 18, 2025
  • Unova Mini Tins  Available from July 18, 2025
  • Black Bolt Tech Sticker Collection  Available from August 1, 2025
  • White Flare Tech Sticker Collection  Available from August 1, 2025
  • Unova Victini Illustration Collection  Available from August 1, 2025
  • Black Bolt Booster Bundle  Available from August 22, 2025
  • White Flare Booster Bundle  Available from August 22, 2025

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With regards to the official Black Bolt and White Flare expansions overview, we have both right here:

Pokémon TCG: Scarlet & Violet—Black Bolt Expansion Overview:

Reunite with the Pokémon of Unova and rise to the top as a Trainer in a land of unity and legends! Evolve first partner Snivy all the way to Serperior ex, and discover the inspiring power of ideals with the region’s Legendary and Mythical Pokémon, including Zekrom ex and Meloetta ex. As you fill out your Pokédex, keep an eye out for special illustrations of each Pokémon and parallel cards with Poké Ball patterns in the Pokémon TCG: Scarlet & Violet—Black Bolt expansion!

  • Over 170 cards
  • More than 65 illustration rare cards
  • More than 5 special illustration rare cards
  • More than 5 Pokémon ex

Scarlet & Violet—Black Bolt is part of a split expansion that highlights all 156 Pokémon originally discovered in the Unova region. Look for the Scarlet & Violet—White Flare expansion to collect them all.

Pokémon TCG: Scarlet & Violet—White Flare Expansion Overview:

Reunite with the Pokémon of Unova and rise to the top as a Trainer in a land of unity and legends! Evolve first partners Tepig and Oshawott all the way to Emboar and Samurott, and discover the undeniable power of truth with the region’s Legendary and Mythical Pokémon, including Reshiram ex and Keldeo ex. As you fill out your Pokédex, keep an eye out for special illustrations of each Pokémon and parallel cards with Poké Ball patterns in the Pokémon TCG: Scarlet & Violet—White Flare expansion!

  • Over 170 cards
  • More than 65 illustration rare cards
  • More than 5 special illustration rare cards
  • More than 5 Pokémon ex

Scarlet & Violet—White Flare is part of a split expansion that highlights all 156 Pokémon originally discovered in the Unova region. Look for the Scarlet & Violet—Black Bolt expansion to collect them all.

Source: Pokémon 1 & 2

By Jack Longman

In 2015, when rumours of the NX and Zelda U were everywhere, my brother and I started Miketendo64 and we've been running it ever since. As the Editor-in-Chief, I have attended video gaming events in three different countries, been to preview events, and penned more than 4,000 articles to date, ranging from news, to features, reviews, interviews and guides. I love gaming and I love all things Nintendo. I also love Networking, so don't be afaid to reach out. Email: contact@miketendo64.com / jack.lo@miketendo64.com Website: https://miketendo64.com/ YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyVMO4QgcniAjhLxoyc9n8Q

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