· By Parabox Games
Pokémon TCG 30th Celebration: Every Product and What's Inside
Pokémon TCG: 30th Celebration marks 30 years of Pokémon. It released worldwide on 16 September 2026, part of the Mega Evolution series. Its set code is 30C and the main set has 128 cards, with more beyond that as secret rares. Every booster pack contains a Pikachu, with 30 different Pikachu rare cards to collect.
Here is every 30th Celebration product we stock and what's inside each one.
At a glance
| Product | Booster packs | Also inside |
|---|---|---|
| Elite Trainer Box | 9 | Nidorina full-art promo card, 16 foil Basic Energy cards, 65 card sleeves, dice, a coin, a player's guide and a collector's box |
| Binder Collection | 5 | A 9-pocket binder with a 30th anniversary design |
| Greninja ex Tin | 4 | Greninja ex foil promo card |
| Sylveon ex Tin | 4 | Sylveon ex foil promo card |
| Poster Collection | 3 | A poster showing over 160 cards from the set, and Articuno, Zapdos and Moltres foil promo cards |
Elite Trainer Box
The 30th Celebration Elite Trainer Box has the most packs of any 30th Celebration product we stock. It contains:
- 9 Pokémon TCG: 30th Celebration booster packs
- 1 full-art promo card showing 30 Nidorina (Nidorina is #0030 in the Pokédex)
- 16 foil Basic Energy cards
- 65 card sleeves
- A player's guide to the 30th Celebration expansion
- 6 damage-counter dice, 1 competition-legal coin-flip die and 1 plastic coin
- A collector's box with 6 dividers
- A code card for Pokémon TCG Live
Binder Collection
The Binder Collection pairs a 9-pocket binder, with a design celebrating 30 years of Pokémon, with 5 booster packs to start filling it.
ex Tins: Greninja and Sylveon
Each ex Tin contains 4 booster packs and a foil promo card of its Pokémon: Greninja ex or Sylveon ex.
Poster Collection
The Poster Collection includes a poster featuring images of over 160 cards from the expansion, foil promo cards of the three Legendary birds from Kanto (Articuno, Zapdos and Moltres), and 3 booster packs.
Which should I buy?
- The most packs: the Elite Trainer Box, with 9.
- To display your cards: the Binder Collection, with 5 packs and a 9-pocket binder.
- For a particular Pokémon: the Greninja ex or Sylveon ex Tin, with 4 packs each.
- For the wall: the Poster Collection, with 3 packs and the three Legendary bird promos.
Quick answers
When was Pokémon TCG 30th Celebration released?
16 September 2026, worldwide.
What is the 30th Celebration set code?
30C.
How many packs are in the 30th Celebration Elite Trainer Box?
9 booster packs.
Is there a Pikachu in every 30th Celebration pack?
Yes. Each booster pack contains a Pikachu, and there are 30 different Pikachu rare cards to collect.
See the whole set in our 30th Celebration collection.
