Pokémon TCG: Mega Evolution Pitch Black released worldwide on July 17, 2026. It is the fifth main expansion of the Mega Evolution Series and the first main set based on the Mega Dimension DLC for Pokémon Legends: Z-A. Here is what you need to know.

Pitch Black Set Overview

Pitch Black has more than 115 cards and is the English version of the Japanese Abyss Eye set. It includes several Mega Evolution Pokémon ex, regular Pokémon ex, and a large selection of Illustration Rares and secret rares.

Top Cards to Chase

• Mega Darkrai ex: the headline card of the set and Mega Darkrai’s TCG debut.
• Mega Zeraora ex: another Mega Evolution star, with sought after alternate art versions.
• Illustration Rares: scenic art cards that are popular with collectors, including the Zarude Illustration Rare promo from the Elite Trainer Box.

Pitch Black Products

• Pitch Black Booster Box: 36 booster packs, the best value per pack.
• Pitch Black Elite Trainer Box: 9 packs, the Zarude promo, sleeves, Energy, dice, and a storage box.
• Pitch Black Booster Bundle: 6 booster packs.
• Pitch Black Build and Battle Box: a 40 card deck plus packs, the same format used at prerelease events.
• Three-Booster Blister and Sleeved Booster Pack for smaller budgets.

Which Pitch Black Product Should You Buy?

To chase Mega Darkrai ex, the booster box gives you the most packs for your money. New players should start with the Build and Battle Box, while the Elite Trainer Box is the best all round gift. Unsure? Read our booster box vs Elite Trainer Box guide.

Buying in Volume

Order 5 or more of the same Pitch Black product and our wholesale pricing of 25% off is applied automatically.