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The Pokemon TCG Pocket Mega Rising B1 expansion has officially gone live, marking the end of Series A. This milestone release introduces Mega Evolution ex cards to the digital format, reviving one of the most iconic battle gimmicks from the Pokemon franchise.Featuring a total of 331 new cards, Mega Rising introduces some stunning artworks. The expansion’s spotlight falls on three signature Mega Pokemon, Mega Gyarados, Mega Blaziken, and Mega Altaria, each serving as the centerpiece of their own booster pack.Here’s a breakdown of the rarest cards you can find in the Pokemon TCG Pocket Mega Rising expansion.Pokemon TCG Pocket Mega Rising [B1]: All rarest cards1) One-Star Full ArtsSome of the One-Star Full Arts from the latest set (Image via The Pokemon Company)These cards are alternate versions of standard prints, distinguished by their vibrant and detailed artwork. Although they are not part of the ex lineup, their creative illustrations and Pokemon selections make them highly desirable among collectors.One-Star Full Arts in Pokemon TCG Pocket Mega Rising include:BeautiflySkiddoRillaboomGrowlitheChandelureMagikarpLudicoloJellicentKeldeoEiscueLuxrayCofagrigusGothitaMakuhitaHippowdonArcheopsPanchamHonchkrowHydreigonCorviknightGoomyDelcattyStoutlandRuffletAlso read: Pokemon TCG Pocket Mega Rising [B1]: All cards, types, and rarities2) Two-Star Super Rare & Special Art RaresSome Two-Star cards from the expansion (Image via The Pokemon Company)This rarity tier features full-body illustrations for both Pokemon and Supporter cards. Each design showcases holographic effects. In the case of Mega Evolutions ex cards in particular these cards have an animated silhouette of the Pokemon’s base form for added visual appeal.Pokemon ex and Supporter Two-Stars in Pokemon TCG Pocket Mega Rising include:Mega Pinsir exWhimsicott exRapidash exMega Blaziken exMega Gyarados exGreninja exJolteon exMega Ampharos exMega Altaria exIndeedee exHitmonchan exMega Absol exDragalge exMelmetal exTauros exMarlonHalaMayFantinaCopycatLisiaAdditionally, rainbow variants of select cards appear in this tier, offering the same rarity but with exclusive alternate artwork:Mega Pinsir exWhimsicott exRapidash exGreninja exJolteon exMega Ampharos exIndeedee exHitmonchan exMega Absol exDragalge exMelmetal exTauros exAlso read: Pokemon TCG Pocket update: Increased deck limit, max player level and more3) Three-Star Immersive RareThree-Star Immersive cards in the Mega Rising set (Image via The Pokemon Company)Immersive Rare cards are exclusive to Pokemon TCG Pocket. Pulling one of these triggers a cinematic animation that immerses players in the card’s world, a feature unable to experience via physical cards:Mega Blaziken exMega Gyarados exMega Altaria exAlso read: Pokemon TCG Pocket Mega Rising [B1]: Meta predictions, analysis and expected cards4) One-Shiny and Two-Shiny RaresShiny cards from the set (Image via The Pokemon Company)Just recent expansions, Shiny Pokemon return in Pokemon TCG Pocket Mega Rising, split into two tiers of rarityOne-Shiny Rares feature alternate-color versions of popular cards such as:BellsproutWeepinbellVictreebelRowletDartrixMoltresLittenTorracatPoliwagPoliwhirlPoliwrathArticunoManaphyPopplioBrionneZapdosOricorioZeraoraDrowzeeHypnoGeodudeGravelerGolemRockruffAlolan DiglettMeowthPersianDoduoDodrioBidoofThe more rare, Two-Shiny Rares, push the rarity further. These highlight full-art holographic versions of shiny ex Pokemon:Decidueye exIncineroar exPalkia exPrimarina exPikachu exTapu Koko exLycanroc exPassimian exAlolan Dugtrio exDialga exBibarel exArceus exAlso read: Pokemon TCG Pocket latest changes: Trade rarity, share feature, and more5) Gold Crown RareLilligant, Flame Patch and Klefki get a Gold Crown variant in the Pokemon TCG Pocket Mega Rising set (Image via The Pokemon Company)Sitting at the very top of the rarity hierarchy are the Gold Crown Rares, easily among the hardest cards to pull in the entire set. Their distinctive golden holographic design and lowest pull rate make them highly prized cards.Gold Crown cards in Pokemon TCG Pocket Mega Rising:LilligantKlefkiFlame PatchAlso read: Rarest cards in Pokemon TCG Pocket Deluxe Pack ex [A4b] expansionCheck out our other articles on Pokemon TCGP:Pokemon TCGP decks tier listWhat are Pokemon Tools in Pokemon TCGP, and how to use themAll status conditions explained in Pokemon TCGPHow to access older packs in Pokemon TCGP
