Daily · Hobby · 4 min
The Pokémon Company previewed Delta Reign's Mega Rayquaza ex special illustration rare five days before release, plus Riftbound's first-anniversary giveaway.
· 5:30 AM CT
- Official
- Market
Delta Reign week starts with its chase card. The Pokémon Company previewed the Mega Rayquaza ex special illustration rare from Mega Evolution—Delta Reign, which reaches stores Friday, Nov 6, and Pokémon TCG Live on Thursday, Nov 5. Also: Riftbound turns one with an official giveaway, and One Piece EB-05 is out in Japan.
How the market was
Light market skim. The 30th Celebration ETB was about $114–118 on TCGplayer as of Nov 1, with recent eBay sales around $113, at or just under our $115–125 completed range. Recent raw RGB Mew sales as of Nov 1 were about R $4.2k / G $3.2k / B $3.4k (mewrgb).
Hobby pulse
Official · Pokémon
Mega Rayquaza ex special illustration rare previewed for Delta Reign
The Pokémon Company previewed the Mega Rayquaza ex special illustration rare from Mega Evolution—Delta Reign, illustrated by Kazuki Minami. The card has 280 HP, and its Storm Emerald attack does 50 damage for each Fire Energy and each Lightning Energy attached to all your Pokémon. The set, with more than 135 cards, arrives Nov 6, and Pokémon TCG Live gets it Nov 5.
Source (Official): https://www.pokemon.com/us/news/pokemon-tcg-mega-evolution-delta-reign-mega-rayquaza-ex-card-preview · Source (Official, release dates): https://press.pokemon.com/en/MEDIA-ALERT-New-Pokemon-Trading-Card-Game-Mega-EvolutionDelta-Reign-Ex
Official · Riftbound
#Riftbound1Year anniversary giveaway runs through Nov 7
Riot is running a #Riftbound1Year giveaway through Nov 7 at 12 PM PT for residents of the US (including DC) and Canada (excluding Quebec), 18 and older. To enter, post your favorite Riftbound memory as a top-level comment on @PlayRiftbound's giveaway post with the hashtag, and repost it. Per Riot's official rules, judges pick one winner, not a random drawing, and the prize is one Origins Booster Display (about $119).
Source (Official): https://playriftbound.com/en-us/enter-riftbounds-birthday-giveaway/
Official · One Piece
EB-05 hit Japan Oct 31
Also: One Piece EB-05 hit Japan Oct 31 (English was Oct 30), alongside the Japan-only Heroines Precious Box (¥8,470, authorized stores).
Source (Official): https://www.onepiece-cardgame.com/products/heroines-box.html
Worth watching
- Official: Pokémon TCG Live: Delta Reign arrives Thu Nov 5.
- Official: Pokémon: Delta Reign and the 30th Anniversary Ultra-Premium Collection release Fri Nov 6.
- Official: Riftbound: #Riftbound1Year giveaway closes Sat Nov 7, 12 PM PT.
- Market: 30th Celebration ETB: whether completed sales stay under $115 into this week.
Note
The Rayquaza preview is official, but our hero image is the set's key art, not the card itself; see the card on pokemon.com. Riftbound's giveaway is a judged contest for one booster display.