Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet Double Pack

Pull rates are a weird mix of generous with new alts but deeply with the Special Illustration Rares

The console just had a fantastic year despite being on its deathbed

With more beautiful special art cards than any set before it, it's galling that they'll be so hard to pull

The Van Gogh Museum fiasco was a microcosm of what the Pokémon community has been dealing with for years

It's a Charizard festival in Pokémon's latest set from the all-conquering trading card game

However, the new era offers some disappointing pull rates after the high of Crown Zenith

Slowbro, Clodsire, and Gastrodon are some of the top picks for this fight

Crown Zenith features the most elaborate art, and finest pull rate, we’ve ever seen

Here’s how to beat Geeta and her lackeys and become the very best

Pokémon Arceus: Legends and Scarlet/Violet bookended a year of decline