Pokemon TCG Pocket Crimson Blaze: Everything You Need to Know About the Mega Evolution Drop

The wait is finally over! Pokemon TCG Pocket’s newest expansion, Crimson Blaze (B1a), launches globally on December 17, 2025, bringing three iconic Mega Evolutions to your digital collection. This lab-themed set features Mega Charizard Y ex leading the charge alongside Mega Venusaur ex and Mega Blastoise ex.

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What Makes Crimson Blaze Special?

This expansion marks the first time since Genetic Apex that Blastoise and Venusaur receive ex cards in Pocket. The official Pokemon announcement highlights stunning illustrations that “feel like they pop right out of the screen.”

Key Cards to Watch:

• New Charmander – Deals 40 damage from just two energy
• Quick-Grow Extract – Accelerates Stage 1 Grass-type Pokemon evolution
• Mega Evolution Support – Enhanced Trainer cards for fetching Mega Pokemon ex

The set’s lab theme creates cohesive artwork across multiple cards, with Pokemon like Bulbasaur, Trubbish, and Solosis appearing in scientific settings—a nostalgic nod to the franchise’s roots.

Upcoming Events & Rewards

Holiday Campaign (Dec 24 – Jan 7): Complete special missions for exclusive rewards

Mareep Drop Event (Dec 31 – Jan 10): Battle for B Series Vol. 2 promo packs featuring Art Rare Mareep

Wonder Pick Event (Jan 8 – Jan 18): Obtain promo Heliolisk and Buneary cards

Plus, Mega Charizard Y themed covers and backdrops drop on December 31, 2025 for Premium Shop subscribers.

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