Pokémon TCG: SV10 Destined Rivals - Elite Trainer doboz
- 9 Pokémon TCG: Scarlet & Violet—Destined Rivals booster packs
- 1 exclusive, full-art foil promo card
- 65 exclusive card sleeves
- 45 Pokémon TCG Energy cards
- 1 player's guide to the Scarlet & Violet—Destined Rivals expansion
- 6 damage-counter dice
- 1 competition-legal coin-flip die
- 2 plastic condition markers
- 1 collector's box with 4 dividers
- 1 code card for the Pokémon Trading Card Game Live
Pokémon TCG: SV10 Destined Rivals - Elite Trainer Box: The Fateful Battle Awaits!
In the Destined Rivals expansion, the forces of heroic Pokémon trainers and the nefarious Team Rocket clash. Now, you too can influence the outcome of the battle! Fight alongside legendary pairs like Cynthia & Garchomp ex, or give in to the dark side with Giovanni and the fearsome Mewtwo ex. Whichever path you choose, this Elite Trainer Box is the perfect starting point for your adventure.
This premium collector's box will not only be the jewel of your collection but will also elevate your gameplay experience to a new level. With the accessories found inside, you can enter the most ferocious battles in style and fully prepared.
The Pokémon TCG: SV10 Destined Rivals - Elite Trainer Box contains:
- 9 Pokémon TCG: Scarlet & Violet—Destined Rivals booster packs: Open the packs and discover the latest Pokémon and trainer cards to boost your deck!
- 1 exclusive full-art foil promo card: Get the special promo card featuring Team Rocket's Wobbuffet, available only in this box!
- 65 exclusive card sleeves: Protect your most valuable cards with these stylish, Team Rocket-themed card sleeves!
- 45 Pokémon TCG Energy cards: Expand your energy supply so you never run out of the power needed for your attacks.
- 1 player's guide to the Scarlet & Violet—Destined Rivals expansion: Learn all the secrets of the set, the best cards, and winning strategies!
- 6 damage-counter dice: Keep track of the state of the battle with official, tournament-usable dice.
- 1 competition-legal coin-flip die: Decide critical situations in style!
- 2 plastic condition markers: Clearly mark special conditions during the game.
- 1 collector's box to hold everything, with 4 dividers to keep it organized: Store and organize your cards in this durable and well-designed box.
- 1 code card for the Pokémon Trading Card Game Live: Take the battle to the digital realm and test your skills against online players!
Pokémon: A Brief History of a Global Icon
Pokémon, a name derived from the term "Pocket Monsters," has grown to become the world's most successful and profitable media franchise. Launched in Japan in 1996 as a video game series, it has evolved into a fascinating cultural and business phenomenon, providing a defining experience for multiple generations. The brand's success lies in its layered and ever-expanding universe, built on the core principles of collection, strategy, and friendship.
The roots of the Pokémon phenomenon trace back to the video games developed by Game Freak and published by Nintendo for the Game Boy console. The games' core concept, in which players as "Pokémon Trainers" catch, train, and battle imaginary creatures called Pokémon, immediately captivated audiences. The slogan "Gotta Catch 'Em All!" became synonymous with the brand, emphasizing the passion for collecting and the joy of discovery.
The genius of Pokémon's business model lies in its deliberate and widespread expansion. Following the success of the video games, an anime series was released almost immediately, further popularizing the Pokémon world for a global audience through the adventures of Ash Ketchum and his loyal companion, Pikachu. This was followed by the extraordinarily successful Pokémon Trading Card Game, which combined strategic depth with the desire to collect, as well as numerous feature films, manga comics, and a vast array of merchandise, from plush toys to apparel.
Today, the franchise's revenue exceeds $100 billion, making it the highest-grossing media franchise of all time. This remarkable financial success stems primarily not from video game sales, but from licensing and merchandising revenue, which clearly demonstrates the brand's strength and cultural embeddedness.
The cultural impact of Pokémon is immeasurable. The augmented reality mobile game, Pokémon GO, released in 2016, sparked another global frenzy, luring millions onto the streets to search for virtual Pokémon in the real world. The brand has also influenced fashion, music, and language, all while continuously managing to innovate and appeal to new generations by introducing new Pokémon species, regions, and game mechanics.
In summary, Pokémon is more than just a simple video game series; it is a complex and constantly evolving brand that successfully combines entertainment, community building, and consumer culture. The concept of "pocket monsters" has created a universal language through which children and adults alike can connect with one another all over the world.