{"id":124571,"date":"2025-09-16T06:21:28","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T06:21:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/the-coolest-pokemon-sword-shield-shining-fates-cards-we-pulled-from-booster-packs\/"},"modified":"2025-09-16T06:21:28","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T06:21:28","slug":"the-coolest-pokemon-sword-shield-shining-fates-cards-we-pulled-from-booster-packs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/the-coolest-pokemon-sword-shield-shining-fates-cards-we-pulled-from-booster-packs\/","title":{"rendered":"The Coolest Pok\u00e9mon Sword &amp; Shield \u2013 Shining Fates Cards We Pulled From Booster Packs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/the-coolest-pokemon-sword-shield-shining-fates-cards-we-pulled-from-booster-packs.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"344\" alt=\"\" typeof=\"Image\" class=\"image-style-body-default\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>Some of the rarest Pok\u00e9mon encounters you can have in the games revolve around shiny versions of the iconic Pocket Monsters. In the Pok\u00e9mon Trading Card Game, that rule carries over. However, every so often, the TCG introduces an expansion that makes them just a tad more obtainable. We recently saw some shiny monsters appear in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/b\/features\/archive\/2017\/10\/30\/the-coolest-pokemon-sun-and-moon-shining-legends-cards-we-pulled.aspx\">Pok\u00e9mon Sun &#038; Moon \u2013 Shining Legends expansion<\/a>, and now we&#8217;re seeing that emphasis return in the latest Pok\u00e9mon Trading Card Game expansion, Shining Fates.<\/p>\n<p>This new expansion brings more than 190 new cards, with more than 100 shiny Pok\u00e9mon, and more than 30 Pok\u00e9mon V and Pok\u00e9mon VMAX cards.\u00a0We were sent the Elite Trainer Box from the Pok\u00e9mon Sword &#038; Shield \u2013 Shining Fates expansion, as well as a couple of other booster-centric collections. While many\u00a0of the cards I pulled were from Gen 1 and Gen 8, the rest of the generational distribution was pretty even. You can see the coolest, most interesting, and best cards I was lucky enough to pull from this expansion in the gallery below.<\/p>\n<p><i>Click image thumbnails to view larger version<\/i><\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/body_default\/public\/2021\/02\/22\/b9745df3\/2.jpg \/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/body_default\/public\/2021\/02\/22\/17070fd7\/25.jpg \/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/body_default\/public\/2021\/02\/22\/132c6f5d\/26.jpg \/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/body_default\/public\/2021\/02\/22\/60d2f27e\/18.jpg \/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/body_default\/public\/2021\/02\/22\/4d32979d\/19.jpg \/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/body_default\/public\/2021\/02\/22\/52c201a5\/24.jpg \/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/body_default\/public\/2021\/02\/22\/9bded455\/20.jpg \/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/body_default\/public\/2021\/02\/22\/15209198\/21.jpg 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\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/entity_browser_thumbnail\/public\/2021\/02\/22\/cd6d0356\/15.jpg \/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/entity_browser_thumbnail\/public\/2021\/02\/22\/9f8dbe92\/16.jpg \/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/entity_browser_thumbnail\/public\/2021\/02\/22\/0bc43a99\/6.jpg \/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/entity_browser_thumbnail\/public\/2021\/02\/22\/42c34e6d\/7.jpg \/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/entity_browser_thumbnail\/public\/2021\/02\/22\/3e62338f\/8.jpg \/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/entity_browser_thumbnail\/public\/2021\/02\/22\/d56372f2\/9.jpg \/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/entity_browser_thumbnail\/public\/2021\/02\/22\/d788634e\/10_0.jpg \/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/entity_browser_thumbnail\/public\/2021\/02\/22\/bb0093ce\/11_0.jpg \/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/entity_browser_thumbnail\/public\/2021\/02\/22\/c82e5198\/1.jpg \/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/entity_browser_thumbnail\/public\/2021\/02\/22\/985beba3\/12_0.jpg \/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/entity_browser_thumbnail\/public\/2021\/02\/22\/b9fec651\/13_0.jpg \/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/entity_browser_thumbnail\/public\/2021\/02\/22\/1ed0d6ec\/17.jpg\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>The Pok\u00e9mon Trading Card Game Sword &#038; Shield \u2013 Shining Fates expansion is available now. For more on the Pok\u00e9mon Trading Card Game, check out our big galleries for many of the most recent expansions.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/gallery\/2020\/11\/18\/the-coolest-pokemon-sword-shield-vivid-voltage-cards-we-pulled-from-booster\">Sword &#038; Shield \u2013 Vivid Voltage<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/gallery\/2020\/10\/02\/the-coolest-pokemon-sword-shield-champions-path-cards-we-pulled\">Sword &#038; Shield \u2013 Champion&#8217;s Path<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/gallery\/2020\/08\/11\/the-coolest-pokemon-sword-shield-darkness-ablaze-cards-we-pulled-from-booster\">Sword &#038; Shield \u2013 Darkness Ablaze<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/gallery\/2020\/04\/27\/the-coolest-pokemon-sword-shield-rebel-clash-cards-we-pulled-from-booster-packs\">Sword &#038; Shield \u2013 Rebel Clash<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/gallery\/2020\/02\/07\/the-coolest-pokemon-sword-shield-cards-we-pulled-from-booster-packs\">Sword &#038; Shield<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/gallery\/2019\/12\/04\/check-out-the-first-few-pokemon-sword-shield-cards-from-the-galar-collection\">Sword &#038; Shield Galar Collection Boxes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/gallery\/2019\/08\/15\/the-coolest-pokemon-sun-and-moon-unified-minds-and-hidden-fates-cards-we-pulled\">Sun and Moon \u2013 Hidden Fates and Unified Minds<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/gallery\/2019\/05\/27\/the-coolest-pokemon-sun-and-moon-unbroken-bonds-cards-we-pulled-from-booster\">Sun and Moon \u2013 Unbroken Bonds<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/gallery\/2019\/01\/31\/the-coolest-pokemon-sun-and-moon-team-up-cards-we-pulled-from-booster-packs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sun and Moon \u2013 Team Up<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/gamer-culture\/2018\/10\/10\/exclusive-card-reveal-seven-cards-from-pokemon-trading-card-game-sun-moon\">Sun and Moon \u2013 Lost Thunder<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/gamer-culture\/2018\/08\/03\/the-coolest-pokemon-sun-and-moon-celestial-storm-cards-we-pulled-from\">Sun and Moon \u2013 Celestial Storm<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/b\/features\/archive\/2018\/05\/09\/the-coolest-pokemon-sun-moon-cards-forbidden-light.aspx\">Sun and Moon \u2013 Forbidden Light<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/b\/features\/archive\/2018\/02\/09\/the-coolest-pok-233-mon-sun-and-moon-ultra-prism-cards-we-pulled-from-booster-packs.aspx\">Sun and Moon \u2013 Ultra Prism<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/b\/features\/archive\/2017\/10\/30\/the-coolest-pokemon-sun-and-moon-shining-legends-cards-we-pulled.aspx\">Sun and Moon \u2013 Shining Legends<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/b\/features\/archive\/2017\/08\/04\/the-coolest-pokemon-sun-and-moon-burning-shadows-cards-we-pulled-from-booster-packs.aspx\">Sun and Moon \u2013 Burning Shadows<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/b\/features\/archive\/2017\/05\/30\/the-coolest-pokemon-sun-and-moon-guardians-rising-cards-we-pulled.aspx\">Sun and Moon \u2013 Guardians Rising<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/b\/features\/archive\/2017\/02\/21\/the-coolest-cards-we-pulled-from-the-pokemon-trading-card-game-sun-and-moon-expansion.aspx\">Sun and Moon<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/b\/features\/archive\/2016\/12\/31\/coolest-pokemon-cards-xy-evolutions-generations-100-booster-packs.aspx\">XY Generations\/XY Evolutions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/b\/features\/archive\/2017\/10\/12\/a-gallery-of-pokemon-tcg-premium-trainers-xy-collection.aspx\">Premium Trainer&#8217;s XY Collection<\/a>\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For our review of Pok\u00e9mon Sword &#038; Shield, head\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/review\/pokemon-sword-pokemon-shield\/pokemon-sword-shield-review-maxing-out-the-pokemon-formula\">here<\/a>. To read our full cover story of Pok\u00e9mon Sword &#038; Shield, which chronicles the making of the game, head\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/feature\/2019\/11\/13\/going-big\">here<\/a>. You can also read our 2018 interview with the director of the Pok\u00e9mon Trading Card Game <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/interview\/2018\/11\/26\/pokemon-trading-card-game-director-talks-balancing-the-powerful-new-tag-team\">here<\/a>. For a look at\u00a0the more absurd side of this hobby, check out this story about how scalpers have been buying up all of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/2021\/02\/10\/mcdonalds-pokemon-happy-meal-cards-are-selling-out-thanks-to-adult-fans-and-scalpers\">McDonald&#8217;s Happy Meal Pok\u00e9mon cards<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/2021\/02\/22\/the-coolest-pokemon-sword-shield-shining-fates-cards-we-pulled-from-booster-packs\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some of the rarest Pok\u00e9mon encounters you can have in the games revolve around shiny versions of the iconic Pocket Monsters. In the Pok\u00e9mon Trading Card Game, that rule carries over. However, every so often, the TCG introduces an expansion that makes them just a tad more obtainable. We recently saw some shiny monsters appear in the Pok\u00e9mon Sun &#038; Moon \u2013 Shining Legends expansion, and now we&#8217;re seeing that emphasis return in the latest Pok\u00e9mon Trading Card Game expansion, Shining Fates. This new expansion brings more than 190 new cards, with more than 100 shiny Pok\u00e9mon, and more than 30 Pok\u00e9mon V and Pok\u00e9mon VMAX cards.\u00a0We were sent the Elite Trainer Box from the Pok\u00e9mon Sword &#038; Shield \u2013 Shining Fates expansion, as well&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"excerpt-more\"><a class=\"blog-excerpt button\" href=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/the-coolest-pokemon-sword-shield-shining-fates-cards-we-pulled-from-booster-packs\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":124572,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-124571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-game-informer"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The Coolest Pok\u00e9mon Sword &amp; Shield \u2013 Shining Fates Cards We Pulled From Booster Packs | Arcader News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Some of the rarest Pok\u00e9mon encounters you can have in the games revolve around shiny versions of the iconic Pocket Monsters. 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