Newest Pokémon TCG set featuring Stellar Lapras and more from “Stellar Miracle!”
- Stew @ PokéPortal
- Jun 20, 2024
- 3 min read
Exciting news for Pokémon TCG fans! Several new cards from the upcoming "Stellar Miracle" expansion have been revealed. This Japan-exclusive set, releasing on July 19th, will feature stunning new cards and will be part of our Stellar Crown set in September. Thanks to JustInBasil, Toine L., and translations from Pokébeach, we have detailed insights into these new additions.
Featured Cards from Stellar Miracle
Hydrapple ex
Type: Grass
HP: 330
Stage: Evolves from Dipplin
Ability: Ripe Charge - Once per turn, attach 1 Basic [G] Energy from your hand to one of your Pokémon and heal 30 damage from that Pokémon.
[C][C] Syrup Storm - 30+ damage, plus 30 more for each [G] Energy attached to your Pokémon.
Weakness: Fire (x2)
Retreat: 3
Hydrapple ex is a formidable card with its powerful healing and energy acceleration abilities, making it a must-have for Grass-type decks.
Stellar Lapras ex
Type: Water
HP: 220
Stage: Basic Pokémon
Tera Ability: Prevent all damage to this Pokémon while on the bench.
[W] Power Splash - 40x damage for each Energy attached to Lapras ex.
[W][P][M] Larimar Rain - Look at the top 20 cards of your deck and attach any number of Energy cards found there to your Pokémon in any way you like. Shuffle the rest back into your deck.
Weakness: Metal (x2)
Retreat: 2
Lapras ex is expected to be a game-changer, with its powerful moves and strategic energy setup capabilities. Its Tera Ability ensures it remains safe on the bench, providing a significant strategic advantage.
Additional Cards Revealed
Applin
Type: Grass
HP: 40
Move: [G] Spray Fluid - 20 damage.
Weakness: Fire (x2)
Retreat: 1
Dipplin
Type: Grass
HP: 90
Move: [G] Coating Attack - 20 damage. Prevents all damage from Basic Pokémon during your opponent’s next turn.
Weakness: Fire (x2)
Retreat: 3
Chewtle
Type: Water
HP: 60
Move: [C][C][C] Headbutt - 60 damage.
Weakness: Lightning (x2)
Retreat: 2
Drednaw
Type: Water
HP: 140
Ability: Impregnable Shell - Prevents damage from attacks dealing 200 or more.
[C][C][C] Hard Crunch - 80+ damage. Deals 80 more if the opponent’s Active Pokémon has any damage counters.
Weakness: Lightning (x2)
Retreat: 3
Salandit
Type: Fire
HP: 70
Move: [R] Ember - 30 damage. Discard an Energy from Salandit.
Weakness: Water (x2)
Retreat: 1
Salazzle
Type: Fire
HP: 120
[C][C] Sudden Burn - Opponent discards a card. If evolved this turn, they discard 2 more cards.
[R][C][C] Flamethrower - 130 damage. Discard an Energy.
Weakness: Water (x2)
Retreat: 1
Duraludon
Type: Metal
HP: 130
Move: [M] Hammer In - 30 damage.
[M][M][C] Raging Hammer - 80+ damage. Deals 10 more for each damage counter on Duraludon.
Weakness: Water (x2)
Resistance: Grass (-30)
Retreat: 2
Archaludon
Type: Metal
HP: 180
Ability: Steel Bridge - Pokémon with [M] Energy have no Retreat Cost.
[M][M][C] Iron Blaster - 160 damage. Can’t attack next turn.
Weakness: Fire (x2)
Resistance: Grass (-30)
Retreat: 2
Trainer Cards
Glass Trumpet
Item: Play only if you have a Tera Pokémon in play. Attach a Basic Energy from your discard pile to up to 2 Benched [C] Pokémon.
Briar
Supporter: Play only if your opponent has 2 Prize cards remaining. If your Tera Pokémon's attack knocks out an opponent’s Active Pokémon, take 1 more Prize card.
The Stellar Miracle expansion is shaping up to be an exciting addition to the Pokémon TCG, with powerful new cards like Hydrapple ex and Lapras ex. Stay tuned for more updates as we approach the release in July and the subsequent inclusion in the Stellar Crown set this September!
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