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Pokémon TCG Releases Mega Rayquaza-Themed Sets

WireByte Staff · June 18, 2026

The Pokémon Company is releasing Mega Rayquaza-themed sets for both the physical trading card game (TCG) and the mobile game Pokémon TCG Pocket. The physical expansion, Mega Evolution—Delta Reigns, is due on November 8, while the mobile set, Ruler of the Skies, will be released in July. This follows the recent release of Paradox Drive, which focused on Future and Ancient Pokémon.

Key points

  • The Pokémon Company announced Mega Rayquaza-themed sets for the physical and mobile Pokémon TCGs.
  • The physical expansion, Mega Evolution—Delta Reigns, will be released on November 8.
  • The mobile set, Ruler of the Skies, is scheduled for release in July, two releases after the current set, Paradox Drive.
  • Paradox Drive, released on May 28, focused on Future and Ancient Pokémon, including Koraidon and Miraidon ex.
  • The physical TCG's next expansion, Pitch Black, centered around Mega Darkrai ex, is due on July 17.

The Pokémon Company has announced the release of Mega Rayquaza-themed sets for both the physical and mobile Pokémon Trading Card Games (TCGs). The physical expansion, Mega Evolution—Delta Reigns, will be available on November 8, while the mobile set, Ruler of the Skies, is scheduled for release in July.

This news comes after the recent release of Paradox Drive, which focused on Future and Ancient Pokémon, including Koraidon and Miraidon ex. The set was released on May 28 and has quickly become a staple in the metagame.

The physical TCG's next expansion, Pitch Black, centered around Mega Darkrai ex, is due on July 17. Pre-sales for Pitch Black were problematic, with some fans facing nine-hour waits due to high demand.

The release of Mega Rayquaza-themed sets is likely to be a hit with fans, who are eagerly awaiting the opportunity to add these powerful cards to their collections.

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