Rising Rivals

Rising Rivals is a dynamic and competitive Pokémon TCG expansion that celebrates the spirit of rivalry and the bond between Trainers and their Pokémon. Centered around the “Pokémon SP” mechanic, the set features Pokémon partnered with notable Trainers from the Pokémon world—such as Volkner’s Electivire, Flint’s Infernape, and Cynthia’s Garchomp—highlighting the intensity and respect that come from fierce yet honorable competition. Each card features striking, character-driven artwork filled with energy and emotion, capturing the determination of both Pokémon and Trainer as they strive to outmatch their opponents. Rising Rivals expands gameplay with powerful LV.X evolutions and strategic abilities that reward careful planning and synergy, making it both competitive and collectible. With its vibrant presentation, thematic depth, and focus on ambition and growth, Rising Rivals stands as a memorable and high-energy addition to the Platinum era, symbolizing the passion, strength, and camaraderie that define every great Pokémon rivalry.