AMAZINGTOYS® News Portal
Welcome to the fascinating world of trading cards and collectibles! Here you'll find news, release dates, guides and background stories on Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, One Piece, Magic and more – compact and easy to browse, all in one place. Whether you're a long-time collector or a curious newcomer: you'll never miss a story again.
Team up with Bulbasaur, Charmander, and Squirtle, and witness a brand-new dawn in Kanto! With this new day comes a new chance to track down old friends, make new partners, and capture every last one of the original 151. Discover the extraordinary Venusaur ex, Charizard ex, and Blastoise ex in special cards with captivating illustrations, and explore the cities and countryside of a reinvigorated land—you might even find the elusive Mew ex in your travels. New adventures will unfold and new horizons will be revealed in the Scarlet & Violet—151 expansion!The Pokémon TCG: Scarlet & Violet—151 Booster includes 10 cards and 1 Basic Energy
A growing storm of stellar strength!Terawatts of electricity crash down on a tropical paradise and set the stage for the superstrong Pikachu ex! With the power of a Stellar Tera Pokémon ex, it lights up the coast and reveals a parade of Dragon Pokémon, led by the towering Alolan Exeggutor ex! Archaludon ex and Latias ex round out the horde, while new ACE SPEC cards and more new Pokémon ex bring surprises of their own. Crackling currents and roaring dragons in the Pokémon TCG: Scarlet & Violet – Surging Sparks expansion!Each Booster Pack contains 10 cards and 1 Basic Energy. Cards vary by pack.
Delve into Darkness Beyond Limits! Twinkling city lights and a starry sky become obscured in darkness as Mega Darkrai ex arrives with mystery and malice! But Mega Zeraora ex fights back with thunderous strikes of lightning, leading the way for Mega Chandelure ex, Mega Excadrill ex, and more to join the fray. Shadows deepen and nightmares become reality in the Pokémon TCG: Mega Evolution—Pitch Black expansion!
Pokémon 30th Anniversary release: all 2026 dates
When does Pokémon 30th Anniversary come out? All release dates up to November 2026, every product with its languages and which versions are delayed.
Safety first: why amazingtoys.ch was briefly offline
On 21 October 2026 amazingtoys.ch was deliberately offline because of a worldwide PHP security flaw. What happened and why your data is safe with us.
Pokémon 30th Celebration: 9 First Partner Card Sets (Japan)
Nine Japanese Card Sets for the 30th anniversary, one for each starter trio from Kanto to Paldea. We show you what is inside and all the sets at a glance.
The AMAZINGTOYS® app is here: drops, shop and VIP card
The AMAZINGTOYS® app is here: how to follow drops with ‘Remind me’, shop on the go and open your VIP card as a member. Free for iPhone and Android.
How many Pokémon are there in total? The list of 150 Pokémon and more
How many Pokémon are there in total? We give you an overview of all 9 generations and the complete list of the 151 Pokémon from the 1st generation.
Strongest Pokémon cards in the world: HP, damage and value
Which is the strongest Pokémon card in the world? We show you the cards with the most HP, from Mega Venusaur ex to the jumbo promo with 1000 HP.
McDonald's Pokémon cards 2026: the anniversary Happy Meal
McDonald's is bringing Pokémon cards back to the Happy Meal for the 30th anniversary. We show you the start, contents, past promotions and card values.
Pokémon cards as an investment: is it worth it?
Are Pokémon cards a good investment? We take an honest look at the opportunities, the risks and the costs, and at what you need to watch out for in Switzerland.
The most valuable Pokémon card collection
Over 60,000 cards, almost all PSA 10: an exclusive tour through the Jolina Gisèle Collection, the most valuable Pokémon card collection in the world.
Sorting Pokémon cards: how to bring order to your collection
Sorting Pokémon cards: how to order them by set and card number, rarity, type, evolution stage or alphabet and avoid the most common mistakes.
Spotting fake Pokémon cards: how to protect your collection
Spotting fake Pokémon cards: how to check a card’s material, weight, size, edges, front and back, holo effect and PSA grading.
How long have Pokémon cards been around? History and the start in Switzerland
How long have Pokémon cards been around? You will learn the history from the first Bandai cards through the Expansion Pack of 1996 to the start in Switzerland.
Trading card news for Switzerland – releases, guides & rarities
In the AMAZINGTOYS® News Portal, we keep you up to date on the latest set releases, limited special editions and sought-after rarities from the world of trading cards. From Pokémon news to Yu-Gi-Oh! and One Piece TCG right through to comics – our editorial team gathers everything worth knowing for collectors and players in Switzerland.
On top of that, there are guides on everything to do with collecting: card care, rarity tiers, PSA Grading and market trends. You'll also find all announcements from our Store in Zurich here.
FAQ – Frequently asked questions
Several times a week. We publish news on set releases, preview articles, guides and announcements from the AMAZINGTOYS® Store in Zurich on an ongoing basis. You are informed fastest of all through our newsletter and our social media channels.
Use the categories: Pokémon News, Yu-Gi-Oh! News, One Piece News and Comic News. News from the AMAZINGTOYS® Store appears under Announcements.
As soon as a release is announced, you will find the products in our Pre-order section. In the news articles on each set we link directly to the matching pre-orders.
Yes – we regularly publish guides on rarity levels, grading (PSA) and market trends. For a personal assessment you can drop by the AMAZINGTOYS® Store in Zurich with your collection or use our PSA Grading Service.
Gladly! Write to us via the contact form or tell us directly at the AMAZINGTOYS® Store which topics, sets or guides interest you – the best suggestions end up in the editorial planning.
A growing storm of stellar strength!Terawatts of electricity crash down on a tropical paradise and set the stage for the superstrong Pikachu ex! With the power of a Stellar Tera Pokémon ex, it lights up the coast and reveals a parade of Dragon Pokémon, led by the towering Alolan Exeggutor ex! Archaludon ex and Latias ex round out the horde, while new ACE SPEC cards and more new Pokémon ex bring surprises of their own. Crackling currents and roaring dragons in the Pokémon TCG: Scarlet & Violet – Surging Sparks expansion!Each Booster Pack contains 10 cards and 1 Basic Energy. Cards vary by pack.
INFO: Sign up now for our Pre-order Newsletter and be the first to know as soon as new orders open! Sign up for free ➔ Whose side are you on?Pokémon Trainers, be on high alert! The nefarious Team Rocket is putting its latest plan into action, and the heroic Trainers are trying to stop them. Team up with Pokémon like 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 fight bravely in the Pokémon TCG: Scarlet & Violet—Destined Rivals expansion!
Eevee & Friends bring a rainbow full of fun!Eevee and its Evolutions spread friendship and joy wherever they go, and with the charming accessories in this collection, they'll bring that joy to your next big game too! Inside, you'll find a special illustration on a rare promo card showing Eevee as a Stellar Tera Pokémon ex, ready to evolve thanks to its rainbow DNA. You'll also get a fuzzy Eevee deck box, a play mat and a complete set of card sleeves featuring amazing illustrations of Eevee and its Evolutions, as well as more than a dozen booster packs from the special Scarlet & Violet—Prismatic Evolutions expansion. The Pokémon TCG: SV08.5 Prismatic Evolutions Super-Premium Collection includes:1 full-art foil promo card featuring Eevee ex.A fuzzy Eevee deck box.A play mat featuring Eevee and its Evolutions.65 card sleeves featuring Eevee and its Evolutions.15 Pokémon TCG: SV08.5 Prismatic Evolutions Super-Premium Collection booster packs.A code card for Pokémon TCG Live.Suitable for children aged 6 and up.
Ignite a burning fighting spirit!Hot blue flames flicker across a dark battlefield as Mega Charizard X ex rises up and glares down at its opponents! With a chill as intense as the heat, the shadowy form of Mega Gengar ex slowly emerges, and both Pokémon prepare to attack. Determined to prove their skill, Mega Heracross ex, Mega Lopunny ex and even more Pokémon line up to give their all in the "Pokémon TCG: Mega Evolution – Phantasmal Flames" expansion!
Ignite a burning fighting spirit!Hot blue flames flicker across a dark battlefield as Mega Charizard X ex rises up and looks down on its opponents! With a chill to match the heat, the shadowy form of Mega Gengar ex slowly emerges, and both Pokémon prepare to attack. Determined to prove their skill, Mega Heracross ex, Mega Lopunny ex, and more Pokémon line up to give it their all in the «Pokémon TCG: Mega Evolution – Phantasmal Flames» expansion!
Unleash a raging inferno with Mega Charizard X ex!The immense power of Mega Evolution has unleashed the flickering blue flames of Mega Charizard X ex! This wild Mega Evolution Pokémon ex burns Fire Energy to power up its Inferno X attack, which deals more damage with each card you discard. Here you'll find Mega Charizard X ex as a Holo Promo card, together with another Holo Promo card featuring Oricorio ex, which lets you bring more Fire Energy into play. In a stack of Booster Packs, even more Pokémon await you, and with play accessories like a playmat, deck box and card sleeves, you can showcase the fantastic illustrations of Mega Charizard X in action.The Pokémon Trading Card Game: Mega Charizard X ex Ultra Premium Collection contains:1 Foil Promo Card with Mega Charizard X ex1 Foil Promo Card with Oricorio ex65 Card Sleeves with Mega Charizard X1 Playmat with Mega Charizard X1 Deck Box with Mega Charizard X1 Metal Coin with Mega Charizard X6 Damage Counter Dice18 Pokémon Trading Card Game Booster PacksOne code card for Pokémon Trading Card Game Live
Secret powers awaken!The pulse of the city beats in time with the Pokémon and people who call it home — and keeping order is Mega Zygarde ex, the Legendary Pokémon embodying the power of community! With threatening forces held in check, peaceful days lie ahead for the city's residents, including Pokémon like Mega Clefable ex, Mega Starmie ex and Meowth ex in the Pokémon TCG: Mega Evolution – Perfect Order expansion!Contents:10 cards per pack
30 Years of First Partner Pokémon!Every Pokémon Trainer's journey begins with a first partner—a loyal friend who stands by your side through thick and thin! Relive your own adventures and celebrate the bond between Trainer and Pokémon with a booster pack containing 3 of 9 illustration rare-style promo cards consisting of beloved first partner Pokémon from the Kanto, Sinnoh, or Alola region.You'll also find two more Pokémon TCG booster packs and a fun sticker sheet featuring first partner Pokémon friends.The Pokémon TCG: First Partner Illustration Collection - Series 1 - includes:1 Pokémon TCG booster pack containing: 3 of 9 promo cards2 Pokémon TCG booster packs1 sticker sheet
Take On the Challenge of an Eternity!The hustle and bustle of the city turns into havoc as Mega Floette ex brings turmoil to the streets! Filled with courage and determination, Mega Greninja ex gathers other powerful Mega Evolution Pokémon ex, including Mega Pyroar ex and Mega Dragalge ex, to ward off this growing threat. As night falls, danger blossoms in the Pokémon TCG: Mega Evolution—Chaos Rising expansion!
Take On the Challenge of an Eternity!The hustle and bustle of the city turns into havoc as Mega Floette ex brings turmoil to the streets! Filled with courage and determination, Mega Greninja ex gathers other powerful Mega Evolution Pokémon ex, including Mega Pyroar ex and Mega Dragalge ex, to ward off this growing threat. As night falls, danger blossoms in the Pokémon TCG: Mega Evolution—Chaos Rising expansion!Contents:10 Cards per Pack