Containing over 240 cards, over 100 Shiny Pokemon, including Shiny Pikachu, Tinkaton, Ceruledge, and Dondozo, a brand-new Pokemon Ex, several full-art Supporter cards, and 6 hyper rare cards, Paldean Fates is shining bright as the first expansion of 2024
[249] In April 2025, Matt Johnson was reported to be the top choice to direct, and a February 2026 interview with Johnson confirmed "that's very much happening." [250] [251] In June 2025, Noah Gardner and Aidan Fitzgerald were hired as the writers of the film
Each 9-card pack includes a mix of rarities, with chances at ultra rares and higher
Players are unlikely to see new flip cards again, which is a shame because the space has more potential than the relatively underpowered cards that currently exist
5 Rika (258/182) Supporter Rika is another Supporter card in the Pokmon TCG Paradox Rift set that comes from the Pokmon Scarlet & Violet video games
However, the cards in the archetype are all individually good, and the most unique of these cards is Munkidori ex because of its decent damage and the ability to throw off the prize trade
