Mega Evolution: Delta Reign has a release date of 6 November 2026, with 103 main-set cards plus secret rares up to 141/103 ("more than 135 cards", says The Pokémon Company). The top chase cards are Mega Rayquaza ex: the special illustration rare (138/103) and the Mega Hyper Rare (141/103).
Delta Reign key facts
- Release: 6 November 2026. Playable in Pokémon TCG Live from 5 November.
- Prereleases: from 24 October 2026 at participating independent shops.
- Size: "more than 135 cards". The main set is numbered 001–103.
- Mega Pokémon ex: Mega Rayquaza ex, Mega Golurk ex, Mega Malamar ex and Mega Golisopod ex.
- New mechanic: Legendary Stadiums, pairs of Stadium cards played together to form one artwork. A pack with one half always contains both halves.
- Official rarity counts: 14 illustration rares, 17 ultra rares and 6 special illustration rares.
- Based on: the Japanese set Storm Emeralda, plus cards from the 2026 ex Starter Sets.
Delta Reign chase cards
- Mega Rayquaza ex, 141/103 (Mega Hyper Rare): the highest-numbered card in the set.
- Mega Rayquaza ex, 138/103 (special illustration rare): the set's featured card.
- Other special illustration rares: Mega Golisopod ex (135), Raikou ex (136), Mega Golurk ex (137), Aarune (139) and Zinnia's Trust (140).
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Delta Reign secret rares (104–141)
Illustration rares (104–117)
Masquerain, Sprigatito, Growlithe, Magmortar, Electivire, Pincurchin, Enamorus, Groudon, Zorua, Inkay, Eevee, Azurill, Altaria and Kecleon.
Ultra rares (118–134)
- Pokémon ex (118–124): Mega Golisopod ex, Heat Rotom ex, Wishiwashi ex, Raikou ex, Mega Golurk ex, Mega Malamar ex and Talonflame ex.
- Trainers (125–131): Aarune, Adventure Lantern, Custom Vest, Emcee's Hype, Pokémon Catcher, Tate & Liza's Training and Zinnia's Trust.
- Energy (132–134): Bubbly Water Energy, Growing Grass Energy and Nitro Fire Energy.
Special illustration rares and Mega Hyper Rare (135–141)
The special illustration rares are Mega Golisopod ex, Raikou ex, Mega Golurk ex, Mega Rayquaza ex, Aarune and Zinnia's Trust. The Mega Hyper Rare (141) is Mega Rayquaza ex.
Delta Reign main set (001–103)
The main set runs from Heracross (001) to Zinnia's Trust (103). Highlights:
- Mega Pokémon ex: Mega Golisopod ex (011), Mega Golurk ex (047), Mega Malamar ex (069) and Mega Rayquaza ex (084).
- Pokémon ex: Meowscarada ex (014), Zoroark ex (067), plus Heat Rotom ex, Wishiwashi ex, Raikou ex and Talonflame ex: six in all.
- Legendary Stadium pairs: Legendary Pyroduct (094–095), Legendary Summit (096–097) and Legendary Trench (098–099).
- Trainers: Mega Rayquaza Cap (100), Tasty Rice Ball (101), Tate & Liza's Training (102) and Zinnia's Trust (103).
The full card-by-card list is on Bulbapedia.
What's in each Delta Reign product
Contents, from Pokémon's product showcase:
- Booster Display Box: 36 booster packs.
- Elite Trainer Box: 9 booster packs, a full-art foil Kyogre promo, 65 sleeves, 40 Energy cards, damage-counter dice, a coin-flip die, a plastic coin, a storage box and a player's guide.
- Pokémon Center Elite Trainer Box: 11 booster packs and two Kyogre promos (one with a Pokémon Center logo), plus the regular ETB extras.
- Booster Bundle: 6 booster packs.
- Build & Battle Box: a 40-card deck with one of four foil promos, 4 booster packs and a TCG Live code. Sold first at local game stores during prerelease events.
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Delta Reign pull rates
The Pokémon Company doesn't publish pull rates. Each English pack has 10 game cards: 4 commons, 3 uncommons and 3 foils, at least one of them rare or higher, plus an Energy and a code card. Any pull-rate figures you see online are community estimates.
Watch Delta Reign opened live on Tilt
From release day, sellers on Tilt open Delta Reign packs live, and you can bid on singles as they're pulled, with buyer protection. Before you join a break, read how card breaks work.
FAQs
When is the Delta Reign release date?
6 November 2026. Prerelease events started on 24 October 2026, and the set is in Pokémon TCG Live from 5 November.
How many cards are in Delta Reign?
The Pokémon Company says "more than 135". The main set is 103 cards, and the secret rares run from 104 to 141.
What are the Delta Reign chase cards?
Mega Rayquaza ex is the headline: the Mega Hyper Rare (141/103) and the special illustration rare (138/103). The other special illustration rares are Mega Golisopod ex, Raikou ex, Mega Golurk ex, Aarune and Zinnia's Trust.
What's in the Delta Reign Elite Trainer Box?
9 booster packs, a full-art Kyogre promo, 65 sleeves, 40 Energy cards, dice, a plastic coin, a storage box and a player's guide. The Pokémon Center version has 11 packs and two Kyogre promos.
What are Legendary Stadiums?
Pairs of Stadium cards played together to form one artwork. If a Delta Reign pack contains one half, it contains both.
Which Japanese set is Delta Reign?
Delta Reign is based on the Japanese Storm Emeralda expansion, plus cards from the 2026 ex Starter Sets.