MEGA EVOLUTION
Pitch
Black
Card List
Pitch Black is the upcoming set in the English Pokémon TCG, being released on July 17, 2026. It’s going to have some striking artwork and, of course, will include the TCG debut of Mega Darkrai. While we wait for the English set to be released. browse our complete ME05 visual card list of its Japanese counterpart, Abyss Eye.
SET SYMBOL
PBL
SET CODE
ME05
RELEASE DATE
July 17, 2026
TOTAL CARDS
84 Base + ? Secrets
MOST EXPENSIVE CARD
Mega Darkrai ex (Mega Hyper Rare)
Pitch Black is coming soon—and the artwork is striking!
From beautiful Illustration Rares to impossible Mega Hyper Rares, explore the full Card List, and soon - discover Promos, download your Free Master Set Checklist and Binder Placeholders below.
Card List
From elusive Special Illustration Rares to impossible Mega Hyper Rares, these are the most valuable (and hardest to pull) cards in Pitch Black.
What is the Most Expensive Card from Pitch Black?
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CHASE CARDSMaster Set
Mastering This Set?
This Ultimate Pitch Black Master Set Guide will have everything you need to master this set:
✔ A complete card breakdown (including all rarities and reverse holos)
✔ 9-, 12- and 16-pocket Visual Binder Mockups so your binder is perfect the first time (no ghost slots or shifting entire pages later)
✔ Binder size requirements and recommendations for both Master Set & Grand Master Set
✔ Complete Grand Master Checklist, including all reverse holos, promos and variants
✔ Free Binder Placeholders to keep you organize while collecting.
Pull Rates
Pitch Black Pull Rates
(Made Simple)
Pitch Black pull rates will be updated as soon as the set is released. Check back soon!
(SIR)Special Illustration Rare
Usually found in 1 in every ? packs
A specific MHR is about 1 in ? packs.(MHR)Mega Hyper Rare
Usually found in 1 in every ? packs
A specific MHR is about 1 in ? packs.
(IR)Illustration Rare
Usually found in 1 in every ? packs
A specific IR is about 1 in ? packs.
(UR)Ultra Rare
Usually found in 1 in every ? packs
A specific MHR is about 1 in ? packs.
A Quick Note on the Numbers: Keep in mind that these odds are estimated on a "per-pack" basis, assuming the factory sorted every single secret rare perfectly onto the printing sheets. Because Pokémon keeps official pull rates and print methods secret, your actual pack-luck might vary.
Your Pitch Black Questions, Answered
What is the most expensive card from Pitch Black?
This set has yet to be released in English but based off what we see in its Japanese counterpart, Abyss Eye, we can safely assume it will be the Mega Darkrai ex (Mega Hyper Rare).
What are the top chase cards of Pitch Black?
Top chase cards in its Japanese version, Abyss Eye, include Mega Darkrai ex (Mega Hyper Rare), Mega Darkrai Special Illustration Rare, Gwynn Special Illustration Rare, and Mega Zeraora SIR.
How many cards are in the Pitch Black set?
The total number of cards has yet to be confirmed but we know there will be 84 standard set cards.
When will Pitch Black released?
Pitch Black will be released on July 17, 2026.