Pokémon TCG Drops a Mega Charizard EX Bomb and a Whole New Rarity Tier
- Patrice Journ
- Aug 20
- 2 min read
Updated: Oct 5
Update: Find out about the surprising pull rates for the Mega Evolution boxes here! Alright, Pokémon fans, Mega Charizard EX is back in the game, and it’s not just any old card—it’s packing some serious heat. But that’s not all. The TCG is also rolling out a brand-new rarity level. Yeah, it’s about to get wild.
First off, let’s talk about the big guy: Mega Charizard EX. This card is a straight-up powerhouse, and should be coming in the next Pokémon TCG: Mega Evolution Pokémon ex coming to the Pokémon TCG in 2026 for the West, and planned to debut in the Japanese Inferno X set on September 26, 2025. For Charizard fanatics, this is the card that’s been waited for. It’s got that classic Mega Evolution vibe, and it’s bringing the heat—literally. With its fiery attacks and that iconic dragon-like design, this card is a must-have for any collector or competitive player. It’s the kind of card that’ll make opponents sweat the second it hits the table.
Aside from full alternate art Mega Charizard EX, Mega Gardevoir and Lucario EX were also showcased, while an upcoming Mega Dragonite EX was teased. They are a part of an additional rarity called Mega Attack Rare. These aren’t just standard holographics or full arts. These cards are going to be next-level, with intricate designs and artwork that’ll make jaws drop. It’s clear the TCG is upping the ante in a big way.
So, what does this mean for the game? For starters, it’s going to make collecting even more exciting. For those who love hunting for ultra-rare cards, the tier is about to become the new obsession. And for competitive players, these cards could shake up the meta in a big way. Mega Charizard EX alone is going to be a game-changer, and when combined with the potential of these new cards, like the Oricorio Ex, the possibilities are endless. And rest ensure, there are regular versions of the Mega Charizard Ex and others, and they look stunning too.
Now, some might wonder if this is just a cash grab. And sure, the TCG has been known to release some pretty pricey cards. But this is Pokémon we’re talking about. They’ve been killing it for years, and this move feels like doubling down on what makes the TCG so special: the art, the rarity, and the thrill of the hunt. Whether a collector, a competitive player, or just a fan of the franchise, this is a big deal. If you are interested in more Pokémon stories, be sure to check out our TCG section.
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