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Destined Rivals

Cards in set 244 Set number 104 Release date May 30, 2025

Pokémon TCG: Scarlet & Violet—Destined Rivals is the name of the tenth and final main expansion of cards from the Scarlet & Violet Series of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. It was released in English on May 30, 2025.

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Blurb

Whose Side Are You On?

Pokémon Trainers, be on high alert! The nefarious Team Rocket is setting its latest plan into motion, and heroic Trainers are racing to stop it. Join forces with the likes of Cynthia and Garchomp ex, Ethan and Ho-Oh ex, or Arven and Mabosstiff ex… Or reconsider your loyalties and fight alongside Team Rocket’s Pokémon like Mewtwo ex—under the command of Giovanni! Choose a side, assemble your allies, and battle boldly in the Pokémon TCG: Scarlet & Violet—Destined Rivals expansion!

Information

Destined Rivals is the tenth main expansion of cards for the Scarlet & Violet Series of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. It continues the release of Trainer's Pokémon, with an emphasis on Team Rocket. Other featured Trainers include Cynthia, Ethan, Arven, Misty, Marnie, and Steven Stone.

Destined Rivals includes cards from the Japanese Hot Wind Arena subset, the Glory of the Rocket Gang expansion, and the two ex Starter Sets for Marnie's Morpeko & Grimmsnarl ex and Steven's Beldum & Metagross ex. The expansion includes 182 regular cards, with more than 240 cards total after secret cards are included. Cards from the expansion were made available before the release date starting May 16, 2025 in the Marnie and Steven Rival Battle Decks.

The expansion includes 83 cards relating to Team Rocket, including more than 45 Team Rocket's Pokémon; more than 85 Trainer's Pokémon, including the aforementioned Team Rocket's Pokémon; 17 Pokémon ex, including 10 Trainer's Pokémon ex; more than 20 Trainer cards; more than 45 cards with special illustrations, including 23 illustration rare Pokémon cards and 11 special illustration rare Pokémon cards; and six hyper rare gold etched cards.

The booster pack artworks feature Giovanni and Mewtwo, Cynthia and her Garchomp, Ethan and his Ho-Oh, and various Team Rocket members and their Pokémon. The four artworks, and an additional Team Rocket-themed artwork, were featured on the passes given for buying tickets to gamescom latam 2025. The organization posted images on February 19, 2025 ahead of the official reveal, only for them to be removed the next day.

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  Thursday pass featuring Team Rocket
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  Friday pass featuring Cynthia
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  Saturday pass featuring Ethan
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  Sunday pass featuring Giovanni
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  4 Day pass featuring Team Rocket

Destined Rivals is available in English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, and Latin American Spanish.

Additional Cards

No. Image Card name Type Rarity Promotion 018/182 Hydrapple — Pixel Cosmos Holofoil Phantasmal Flames Premium Checklane Blister exclusive 020/182 Team Rocket's Spidops — Non-Holo Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex League Battle Deck exclusive 031/182 Team Rocket's Moltres — "Destined Rivals" stamp Team Rocket's Moltres ex Ultra Premium Collection exclusive 034/182 Ethan's Typhlosion Ethan's Typhlosion [Staff] — Cosmos Holo Build & Battle Box Promo with Destined Rivals logo Destined Rivals prerelease staff promo 034/182 Ethan's Typhlosion — Non-Holo Build & Battle Box exclusive 042/182 Blaziken — Pixel Cosmos Holofoil Phantasmal Flames Premium Checklane Blister exclusive 049/182 Misty's Gyarados Misty's Gyarados [Staff] — Cosmos Holo Build & Battle Box Promo with Destined Rivals logo Destined Rivals prerelease staff promo 049/182 Misty's Gyarados — Non-Holo Build & Battle Box exclusive 051/182 Team Rocket's Articuno — Cosmos Holo "Destined Rivals" stamp gift with purchase exclusive (USA) 051/182 Team Rocket's Articuno — Cosmos Holo Team Rocket's Two Pack Blister 051/182 Team Rocket's Articuno — Non-Holo Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex League Battle Deck exclusive 070/182 Team Rocket's Zapdos — Cosmos Holo "Gamestop" stamp gift with purchase exclusive (USA/Canada) 070/182 Team Rocket's Zapdos — Cosmos Holo "EBGames" stamp gift with purchase exclusive (Australia/NZ) 070/182 Team Rocket's Zapdos — Cosmos Holo "Destined Rivals" stamped gift with purchase (Asia) 070/182 Team Rocket's Zapdos — Cosmos Holo Team Rocket's Two Pack Blister 081/182 Team Rocket's Mewtwo — 2025-26 Premier Ball League Top 4 prize (Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore) 087/182 Team Rocket's Mimikyu Team Rocket's Mimikyu [Staff] — Cosmos Holo Build & Battle Box Promo with Destined Rivals logo Destined Rivals prerelease staff promo 096/182 Team Rocket's Tyranitar Team Rocket's Tyranitar [Staff] — Cosmos Holo Build & Battle Box Promo with Destined Rivals logo Destined Rivals prerelease staff promo 096/182 Team Rocket's Tyranitar — Non-Holo Build & Battle Box exclusive 096/182 Team Rocket's Tyranitar — Cosmos Holo "Pokémon Center" stamped gift with purchase Pokémon Center 096/182 Team Rocket's Tyranitar — Cosmos Holo Team Rocket's Two Pack Blister 102/182 Cynthia's Gible — Cosmos Holo Cynthia's Garchomp ex Premium Collection Exclusive 103/182 Cynthia's Gabite — Cosmos Holo Cynthia's Garchomp ex Premium Collection Exclusive 149/182 Team Rocket's Meowth — Cosmos Holo Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex Box exclusive 174/182 Team Rocket's Giovanni Su — Cosmos Holo Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex Box exclusive 208/182 Team Rocket's Moltres — "Destined Rivals" stamp Team Rocket's Moltres ex Ultra Premium Collection exclusive 229/182 Team Rocket's Moltres — "Destined Rivals" stamp Team Rocket's Moltres ex Ultra Premium Collection exclusive

Card list

Destined Rivals

No. Mark Card name Type Rarity Promotion 001/182 Ethan's Pinsir Promotion 002/182 Yanma Promotion 003/182 Yanmega Promotion 004/182 Pineco Promotion 005/182 Shroomish Promotion 006/182 Breloom Promotion 007/182 Cynthia's Roselia Promotion 008/182 Cynthia's Roserade Promotion 009/182 Mow Rotom Promotion 010/182 Shaymin Promotion 011/182 Dwebble Promotion 012/182 Crustle Promotion 013/182 Fomantis Promotion 014/182 Lurantis Promotion 015/182 Team Rocket's Blipbug Promotion 016/182 Applin Promotion 017/182 Dipplin Promotion 018/182 Hydrapple Promotion 019/182 Team Rocket's Tarountula Promotion 020/182 Team Rocket's Spidops Promotion 021/182 Smoliv Promotion 022/182 Dolliv Promotion 023/182 Arboliva Promotion 024/182 Rellor Promotion 025/182 Rabsca Promotion 026/182 Teal Mask Ogerpon Promotion 027/182 Growlithe Promotion 028/182 Arcanine Promotion 029/182 Ponyta Promotion 030/182 Rapidash Promotion 031/182 Team Rocket's Moltres Promotion 032/182 Ethan's Cyndaquil Promotion 033/182 Ethan's Quilava Promotion 034/182 Ethan's Typhlosion Promotion 035/182 Ethan's Slugma Promotion 036/182 Ethan's Magcargo Promotion 037/182 Team Rocket's Houndour Promotion 038/182 Team Rocket's Houndoom Promotion 039/182 Ethan's Ho-Oh Promotion 040/182 Torchic Promotion 041/182 Combusken Promotion 042/182 Blaziken Promotion 043/182 Heat Rotom Promotion 044/182 Hearthflame Mask Ogerpon Promotion 045/182 Misty's Psyduck Promotion 046/182 Misty's Staryu Promotion 047/182 Misty's Starmie Promotion 048/182 Misty's Magikarp Promotion 049/182 Misty's Gyarados Promotion 050/182 Misty's Lapras Promotion 051/182 Team Rocket's Articuno Promotion 052/182 Cynthia's Feebas Promotion 053/182 Cynthia's Milotic Promotion 054/182 Clamperl Promotion 055/182 Huntail Promotion 056/182 Gorebyss Promotion 057/182 Buizel Promotion 058/182 Floatzel Promotion 059/182 Snover Promotion 060/182 Abomasnow Promotion 061/182 Wash Rotom Promotion 062/182 Arrokuda Promotion 063/182 Barraskewda Promotion 064/182 Cetoddle Promotion 065/182 Cetitan Promotion 066/182 Dondozo Promotion 067/182 Wellspring Mask Ogerpon Promotion 068/182 Electabuzz Promotion 069/182 Electivire Promotion 070/182 Team Rocket's Zapdos Promotion 071/182 Ethan's Pichu Promotion 072/182 Team Rocket's Mareep Promotion 073/182 Team Rocket's Flaaffy Promotion 074/182 Team Rocket's Ampharos Promotion 075/182 Electrike Promotion 076/182 Manectric Promotion 077/182 Rotom Promotion 078/182 Zeraora Promotion 079/182 Team Rocket's Drowzee Promotion 080/182 Team Rocket's Hypno Promotion 081/182 Team Rocket's Mewtwo Promotion 082/182 Team Rocket's Wobbuffet Promotion 083/182 Steven's Baltoy Promotion 084/182 Steven's Claydol Promotion 085/182 Team Rocket's Chingling Promotion 086/182 Steven's Carbink Promotion 087/182 Team Rocket's Mimikyu Promotion 088/182 Team Rocket's Dottler Promotion 089/182 Team Rocket's Orbeetle Promotion 090/182 Mankey Promotion 091/182 Primeape Promotion 092/182 Annihilape Promotion 093/182 Ethan's Sudowoodo Promotion 094/182 Team Rocket's Larvitar Promotion 095/182 Team Rocket's Pupitar Promotion 096/182 Team Rocket's Tyranitar Promotion 097/182 Nosepass Promotion 098/182 Probopass Promotion 099/182 Meditite Promotion 100/182 Medicham Promotion 101/182 Regirock Promotion 102/182 Cynthia's Gible Promotion 103/182 Cynthia's Gabite Promotion 104/182 Cynthia's Garchomp Promotion 105/182 Hippopotas Promotion 106/182 Hippowdon Promotion 107/182 Mudbray Promotion 108/182 Mudsdale Promotion 109/182 Arven's Toedscool Promotion 110/182 Arven's Toedscruel Promotion 111/182 Cornerstone Mask Ogerpon Promotion 112/182 Team Rocket's Ekans Promotion 113/182 Team Rocket's Arbok Promotion 114/182 Team Rocket's Nidoran♀ Promotion 115/182 Team Rocket's Nidorina Promotion 116/182 Team Rocket's Nidoqueen Promotion 117/182 Team Rocket's Nidoran♂ Promotion 118/182 Team Rocket's Nidorino Promotion 119/182 Team Rocket's Nidoking Promotion 120/182 Team Rocket's Zubat Promotion 121/182 Team Rocket's Golbat Promotion 122/182 Team Rocket's Crobat Promotion 123/182 Team Rocket's Grimer Promotion 124/182 Team Rocket's Muk Promotion 125/182 Team Rocket's Koffing Promotion 126/182 Team Rocket's Weezing Promotion 127/182 Team Rocket's Murkrow Promotion 128/182 Team Rocket's Sneasel Promotion 129/182 Cynthia's Spiritomb Promotion 130/182 Marnie's Purrloin Promotion 131/182 Marnie's Liepard Promotion 132/182 Marnie's Scraggy Promotion 133/182 Marnie's Scrafty Promotion 134/182 Marnie's Impidimp Promotion 135/182 Marnie's Morgrem Promotion 136/182 Marnie's Grimmsnarl Promotion 137/182 Marnie's Morpeko Promotion 138/182 Arven's Maschiff Promotion 139/182 Arven's Mabosstiff Promotion 140/182 Forretress Promotion 141/182 Skarmory Promotion 142/182 Steven's Skarmory Promotion 143/182 Steven's Beldum Promotion 144/182 Steven's Metang Promotion 145/182 Steven's Metagross Promotion 146/182 Zamazenta Promotion 147/182 Team Rocket's Rattata Promotion 148/182 Team Rocket's Raticate Promotion 149/182 Team Rocket's Meowth Promotion 150/182 Team Rocket's Persian Promotion 151/182 Kangaskhan Promotion 152/182 Tauros Promotion 153/182 Team Rocket's Porygon Promotion 154/182 Team Rocket's Porygon2 Promotion 155/182 Team Rocket's Porygon-Z Promotion 156/182 Taillow Promotion 157/182 Swellow Promotion 158/182 Arven's Skwovet Promotion 159/182 Arven's Greedent Promotion 160/182 Squawkabilly Promotion 161/182 Arven's Sandwich I Promotion 162/182 Cynthia's Power Weight PT Promotion 163/182 Emcee's Hype Su Promotion 164/182 Energy Recycler I Promotion 165/182 Ethan's Adventure Su Promotion 166/182 Granite Cave St Promotion 167/182 Judge Su Promotion 168/182 Sacred Ash I Promotion 169/182 Spikemuth Gym St Promotion 170/182 Team Rocket's Archer Su Promotion 171/182 Team Rocket's Ariana Su Promotion 172/182 Team Rocket's Bother-Bot I Promotion 173/182 Team Rocket's Factory St Promotion 174/182 Team Rocket's Giovanni Su Promotion 175/182 Team Rocket's Great Ball I Promotion 176/182 Team Rocket's Petrel Su Promotion 177/182 Team Rocket's Proton Su Promotion 178/182 Team Rocket's Transceiver I Promotion 179/182 Team Rocket's Venture Bomb I Promotion 180/182 Team Rocket's Watchtower St Promotion 181/182 TM Machine I Promotion 182/182 Team Rocket's Energy E Promotion 183/182 Yanma Promotion 184/182 Cynthia's Roserade Promotion 185/182 Shaymin Promotion 186/182 Crustle Promotion 187/182 Team Rocket's Spidops Promotion 188/182 Hydrapple Promotion 189/182 Rapidash Promotion 190/182 Ethan's Typhlosion Promotion 191/182 Team Rocket's Houndoom Promotion 192/182 Blaziken Promotion 193/182 Misty's Psyduck Promotion 194/182 Misty's Lapras Promotion 195/182 Clamperl Promotion 196/182 Electrike Promotion 197/182 Rotom Promotion 198/182 Team Rocket's Orbeetle Promotion 199/182 Team Rocket's Weezing Promotion 200/182 Team Rocket's Murkrow Promotion 201/182 Zamazenta Promotion 202/182 Team Rocket's Raticate Promotion 203/182 Team Rocket's Meowth Promotion 204/182 Kangaskhan Promotion 205/182 Arven's Greedent Promotion 206/182 Yanmega Promotion 207/182 Arboliva Promotion 208/182 Team Rocket's Moltres Promotion 209/182 Ethan's Ho-Oh Promotion 210/182 Cetitan Promotion 211/182 Dondozo Promotion 212/182 Electivire Promotion 213/182 Team Rocket's Mewtwo Promotion 214/182 Regirock Promotion 215/182 Cynthia's Garchomp Promotion 216/182 Team Rocket's Nidoking Promotion 217/182 Team Rocket's Crobat Promotion 218/182 Arven's Mabosstiff Promotion 219/182 Team Rocket's Persian Promotion 220/182 Emcee's Hype Su Promotion 221/182 Ethan's Adventure Su Promotion 222/182 Judge Su Promotion 223/182 Team Rocket's Archer Su Promotion 224/182 Team Rocket's Ariana Su Promotion 225/182 Team Rocket's Giovanni Su Promotion 226/182 Team Rocket's Petrel Su Promotion 227/182 Team Rocket's Proton Su Promotion 228/182 Yanmega Promotion 229/182 Team Rocket's Moltres Promotion 230/182 Ethan's Ho-Oh Promotion 231/182 Team Rocket's Mewtwo Promotion 232/182 Cynthia's Garchomp Promotion 233/182 Team Rocket's Nidoking Promotion 234/182 Team Rocket's Crobat Promotion 235/182 Arven's Mabosstiff Promotion 236/182 Ethan's Adventure Su Promotion 237/182 Team Rocket's Ariana Su Promotion 238/182 Team Rocket's Giovanni Su Promotion 239/182 Ethan's Ho-Oh Promotion 240/182 Team Rocket's Mewtwo Promotion 241/182 Cynthia's Garchomp Promotion 242/182 Team Rocket's Crobat Promotion 243/182 Jamming Tower St Promotion 244/182 Levincia St Promotion

Gallery

The pack artworks for the Destined Rivals expansion were illustrated by Atsushi Furusawa. The backgrounds and Destined Rivals logo were designed by Gwen Machan.

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In other languages

Language		Title
French		Rivalités Destinées
German		Ewige Rivalen
Italian		Rivali Predestinati
Brazilian Portuguese		Rivais Predestinados
Spanish		Rivales Predestinados

External links

• Scarlet & Violet—Destined Rivals on Pokémon.com

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