{"product_id":"pokemon-tcg-mega-evolution-pitch-black-sleeved-booster-pack","title":"Pokémon - Mega Evolution - Pitch Black - Sleeved Booster Pack","description":"\u003c!-- \n====================================================\n  POKÉMON TCG: MEGA EVOLUTION—PITCH BLACK SLEEVED BOOSTER PACK\n  SEO-Optimized HTML | Dark Theme | Shopify Custom HTML Section\n  Copy and paste into Shopify \u003e Products \u003e Description (HTML mode)\n====================================================\n--\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- ✅ SEO META RECOMMENDATION (add in Shopify \u003e Edit SEO section)\n  Page Title:   Pokémon TCG Mega Evolution Pitch Black Sleeved Booster Pack | Single Pack | ME05 English\n  Meta Desc:    Buy the Pokémon TCG Mega Evolution—Pitch Black Sleeved Booster Pack. 10 cards per pack, 4 pack art designs — Mega Darkrai ex, Mega Zeraora ex \u0026 more. 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color: #ffffff;\n    margin-bottom: 6px; padding-bottom: 6px;\n    border-bottom: 1px solid #3a3a60;\n  }\n\n  \/* FAQ *\/\n  .pbs-faq dt { font-weight: 700; margin-top: 1em; color: #ffffff; }\n  .pbs-faq dd { margin: 0.3em 0 0.8em 1.2em; color: #c0c0d8; }\n  .pbs-divider { border: none; border-top: 1px solid #2a2a45; margin: 1.8em 0; }\n\n  @media (max-width: 600px) {\n    .pbs-art-grid    { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }\n    .pbs-rarity-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }\n    .pbs-compare-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }\n    .pbs-badge-row   { gap: 7px; }\n  }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"pbs-wrap\"\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- BADGES --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"pbs-badge-row\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"pbs-badge\"\u003eEnglish Edition\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"pbs-badge dark\"\u003eSingle Pack\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"pbs-badge dark\"\u003e10 Cards + Energy\/Code\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"pbs-badge shadow\"\u003e🌑 Mega Darkrai ex\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"pbs-badge elec\"\u003e⚡ Mega Zeraora ex\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"pbs-badge gold\"\u003e4 Unique Pack Arts\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"pbs-badge preorder\"\u003ePre-Order — Ships July 17, 2026\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- INTRO --\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eTwinkling city lights and a starry sky become obscured in darkness as \u003cstrong\u003eMega Darkrai ex\u003c\/strong\u003e arrives with mystery and malice — and \u003cstrong\u003eMega Zeraora ex\u003c\/strong\u003e strikes back with thunderous lightning. The \u003cstrong\u003ePokémon TCG: Mega Evolution—Pitch Black Sleeved Booster Pack\u003c\/strong\u003e is your single-pack entry into one of the most atmospheric sets in the Mega Evolution era, with four all-new Mega Evolution Pokémon ex all making their first-ever English TCG debut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eEnclosed in a \u003cstrong\u003eprotective cardboard hanger sleeve\u003c\/strong\u003e featuring one of \u003cstrong\u003efour collectible pack art designs\u003c\/strong\u003e, each pack contains \u003cstrong\u003e10 randomly assorted cards\u003c\/strong\u003e from the full Pitch Black set pool — including over 35 special illustration cards, the Mega Hyper Rare chase, and every Mega Evolution Pokémon ex in the set. Whether it's your first Pitch Black pack or your fiftieth, every sleeve you open is a step deeper into the darkness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003chr class=\"pbs-divider\"\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- PRODUCT SPECS --\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003e📦 Product Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003ctable class=\"pbs-specs-table\"\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSet Name\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMega Evolution—Pitch Black\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSet Code\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eME05\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Format\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSleeved Booster Pack (Single Pack in Hanger Sleeve)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThe Pokémon Company International\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLanguage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnglish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCards Per Pack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 Randomised Cards + 1 Basic Energy + 1 Pokémon TCG Live Code Card\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePack Art Designs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 Unique Designs (Mega Darkrai ex, Mega Zeraora ex, Mega Chandelure ex, Mega Excadrill ex)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull Set Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e115+ cards with 35+ special illustration cards\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRelease Date\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJuly 17, 2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePackaging\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCardboard hanger sleeve — tamper-evident retail format\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTournament Legal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes — Standard format from July 17, 2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJapanese Counterpart\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAbyss Eye (May 22, 2026)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003chr class=\"pbs-divider\"\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- 4 PACK ART DESIGNS --\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003e🎨 4 Unique Pack Art Designs to Collect\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eEach Pitch Black Sleeved Booster Pack features one of \u003cstrong\u003efour iconic pack art designs\u003c\/strong\u003e — one for each of the set's four headline Mega Evolution Pokémon ex, each rendered in the set's signature nighttime city-lights aesthetic:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"pbs-art-grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"pbs-art-card shadow\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e🌑 Mega Darkrai ex\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      The set's cover star and most anticipated pack art. Darkrai's Mega Evolution emerges with \"mystery and malice\" from a shadow-shrouded cityscape — the definitive collector pack art of ME05\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"pbs-art-card elec\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e⚡ Mega Zeraora ex\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      The electric counterforce — Mega Zeraora ex \"fights back with thunderous lightning\" in a dynamic striking pose. Zeraora's Mega debut makes this one of the most collectible pack arts in the set\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"pbs-art-card fire\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e🕯️ Mega Chandelure ex\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      Spectral candlelight pierces the darkness — Mega Chandelure ex's ethereal Fire\/Ghost design produces one of the most visually distinct pack arts of the Mega Evolution era\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"pbs-art-card ground\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e⛏️ Mega Excadrill ex\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      Industrial power meets shadow — Mega Excadrill ex's Ground\/Steel drilling aesthetic brings a completely unique visual energy to the Pitch Black pack art lineup\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e*Pack art received is random. All four designs contain the same 10-card randomised pool from the full Pitch Black set. Specific pack art cannot be requested.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003chr class=\"pbs-divider\"\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- WHAT'S IN THE PACK --\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003e🃏 What's Inside a Pitch Black Sleeved Booster Pack?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eEvery Pitch Black Sleeved Booster Pack is drawn from the \u003cstrong\u003ecomplete 115+ card ME05 set pool\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving every pack a genuine chance at every rarity — including the set's top chase cards:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"pbs-rarity-grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"pbs-rarity-item shadow-tier\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMega Evolution Pokémon ex ×4+\u003c\/strong\u003eMega Darkrai, Mega Zeraora, Mega Chandelure, Mega Excadrill — all first English TCG debuts. Mega Slowbro \u0026amp; Mega Delphox also in the pool\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"pbs-rarity-item\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupporting Pokémon ex\u003c\/strong\u003ePokémon ex across Dark, Electric, Fire, and Ground types\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"pbs-rarity-item elec-tier\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e35+ Special Illustration Cards\u003c\/strong\u003eThe densest special illustration ratio of any Mega Evolution era set — across Pokémon and Trainer cards\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"pbs-rarity-item\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustration Rares\u003c\/strong\u003eFull-art showcase Pokémon cards — Mega Darkrai ex IR anticipated as standout\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"pbs-rarity-item\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUltra Rares\u003c\/strong\u003eFull-art Mega ex \u0026amp; Trainer Supporter cards\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"pbs-rarity-item shadow-tier\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Illustration Rares\u003c\/strong\u003eHighest-value chase cards — Mega Darkrai ex SIR expected as the #1 target\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"pbs-rarity-item gold-tier\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMega Hyper Rare\u003c\/strong\u003eThe rarest pull — Mega Darkrai ex gold card anticipated as the set's legendary chase\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"pbs-rarity-item\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrainer Cards 20+\u003c\/strong\u003eDark Bell, Malamar support \u0026amp; other Darkness\/Electric strategy tools\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e*Full card list confirmed July 17, 2026. Information based on official Pitch Black announcements and Japanese Abyss Eye counterpart data. Every sleeved pack draws from the identical pool as all other Pitch Black pack formats.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003chr class=\"pbs-divider\"\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- WHY BUY SLEEVED --\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003e🛡️ Why the Sleeved Booster Pack Format?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"pbs-highlight-box blue\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003e🛡️ Tamper-Evident Cardboard Hanger Sleeve\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eThe cardboard hanger sleeve provides \u003cstrong\u003eextra protection against bends, tears, and retail damage\u003c\/strong\u003e — your pack arrives in pristine condition every time\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eTamper-evident packaging ensures the pack has \u003cstrong\u003enot been mapped or weighed\u003c\/strong\u003e from a fixed booster box distribution — you're opening a genuinely random retail pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eHanger design allows easy peg-hook retail display and gift presentation — the Pitch Black pack art makes even the sleeve worth displaying\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"pbs-highlight-box gold\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003e★ Same Card Pool — Full Chase Eligibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eEvery Pitch Black Sleeved Booster Pack is drawn from the \u003cstrong\u003eidentical card pool\u003c\/strong\u003e as packs inside the Booster Bundle, Elite Trainer Box, and Booster Display Box\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eEvery pull rate is the same as any individual pack in a sealed box — \u003cstrong\u003eevery sleeved pack has the same chance\u003c\/strong\u003e at the Mega Darkrai ex SIR, Mega Hyper Rare, or any Special Illustration Rare\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eThe sleeved retail format does not alter pack contents, randomisation, or pull rates in any way\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003chr class=\"pbs-divider\"\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- SET HIGHLIGHTS --\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003e⚡ About Mega Evolution—Pitch Black\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"pbs-highlight-box shadow\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003e🌑 Mega Darkrai ex — The Most Anticipated Mega TCG Debut Since Mega Greninja ex\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMega Darkrai ex\u003c\/strong\u003e is the set's headline and most anticipated pull — Darkrai is a legendary Mythical Pokémon from Diamond \u0026amp; Pearl, and its Mega form is its first-ever appearance in the English TCG\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eThe officially confirmed \u003cem\u003eAbyss Eye\u003c\/em\u003e ability and \u003cem\u003eNight Raid\u003c\/em\u003e attack make Mega Darkrai ex a competitive powerhouse — driving dual player and collector demand across every rarity\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eDarkrai is literally known in the Pokémon lore as the \"Pitch-Black Pokémon\" — the set name itself is a direct reference to this, making Mega Darkrai ex the most thematically central card in any Mega Evolution era set to date\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"pbs-highlight-box elec\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003e⚡ Mega Zeraora ex — A Fan-Favourite Mythical Gets Its Mega Evolution\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMega Zeraora ex\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the most popular Generation VIII Mythical Pokémon — beloved for its fierce electric design and strong competitive history since Sword \u0026amp; Shield\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eZeraora had no Mega Evolution in the main series — this TCG debut, from the Legends: Z-A Mega Dimension DLC, is a \u003cstrong\u003elandmark first appearance\u003c\/strong\u003e for one of the franchise's most requested Mega forms\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eAs the set's second lead Pokémon, Mega Zeraora ex creates dual chase communities (Darkrai collectors and Zeraora collectors) that together drive exceptional demand for every pack opening\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"pbs-highlight-box green\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003e✦ First DLC-Exclusive Mega Evolutions in the Pokémon TCG\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eAll four headline Mega Evolution Pokémon ex in Pitch Black originate exclusively from the \u003cstrong\u003eMega Dimension DLC for Pokémon Legends: Z-A\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eThese canonical Mega Evolutions do \u003cem\u003enot\u003c\/em\u003e exist in any previous Pokémon game — making Pitch Black the \u003cstrong\u003efirst ever TCG set to bring DLC-exclusive Mega forms to cardboard\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eCollectors of first-appearance TCG cards have historically treated DLC-origin cards as milestone pieces in their collections\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003chr class=\"pbs-divider\"\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- SLEEVED vs OTHER FORMATS --\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003e💡 Sleeved Pack vs. Other Pitch Black Formats\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"pbs-compare-grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"pbs-compare-card\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e🛡️ Sleeved Booster Pack (This Product)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      Single pack in tamper-evident hanger sleeve\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n      ✔ Lowest entry cost\u003cbr\u003e\n      ✔ 4 collectible pack art designs to hunt\u003cbr\u003e\n      ✔ Ideal gift or impulse buy\u003cbr\u003e\n      ✔ Tamper-evident retail packaging\u003cbr\u003e\n      ✔ Identical pull rates to all other formats\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"pbs-compare-card\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e📦 Booster Bundle (6 Packs)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      Best for building your Pitch Black collection\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n      ✔ 6× the pull opportunities\u003cbr\u003e\n      ✔ Better per-pack value\u003cbr\u003e\n      ✔ Pokémon TCG Live codes included\u003cbr\u003e\n      ✔ No extras — just pure Pitch Black packs\u003cbr\u003e\n      ✔ Ideal for chasing Mega Darkrai ex SIR\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003chr class=\"pbs-divider\"\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- WHO IS IT FOR --\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003e🎯 Perfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003ctable class=\"pbs-specs-table\"\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWho\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhy the Pitch Black Sleeved Booster Is Right for You\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e🎁 Gift Buyers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThe perfect Pokémon TCG gift — officially licensed, affordable, exciting to open, and featuring the most anticipated new Pokémon of 2026 on the pack art\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e🌑 Darkrai Fans\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEvery pack is a shot at Mega Darkrai ex — and the Mega Darkrai ex pack art design is the most coveted of the four\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e⚡ Zeraora Fans\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMega Zeraora ex's first-ever TCG appearance — the Mega Zeraora pack art captures this landmark debut perfectly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e🃏 Casual Collectors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 collectible pack art designs to hunt down; grow your Pitch Black collection one atmospheric pack at a time\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e📸 Content Creators\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFour visually distinct dark-aesthetic pack designs make for compelling single-pack opening content — every SIR or MHR pull is a camera-worthy moment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e🆕 New Players\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThe lowest-commitment, lowest-cost way to experience Pitch Black and pull your first Mega Evolution Pokémon ex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e🏴‍☠️ Experienced Players\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGrab individual packs between bundle or ETB purchases to keep the Pitch Black chase going between restocks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003chr class=\"pbs-divider\"\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- FAQ --\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003e❓ Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdl class=\"pbs-faq\"\u003e\n    \u003cdt\u003eWhat is a Pokémon TCG Pitch Black Sleeved Booster Pack?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n    \u003cdd\u003eA Sleeved Booster Pack is a \u003cstrong\u003esingle Pokémon TCG booster pack enclosed in a protective cardboard hanger sleeve\u003c\/strong\u003e. It contains \u003cstrong\u003e10 randomly assorted cards + 1 Basic Energy + 1 Pokémon TCG Live code card\u003c\/strong\u003e from the Pitch Black expansion — the same card contents as any individual pack from a booster box or bundle.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\n    \u003cdt\u003eHow many cards are in the Pitch Black Sleeved Booster Pack?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n    \u003cdd\u003eEach pack contains \u003cstrong\u003e10 randomly assorted Pitch Black cards\u003c\/strong\u003e, 1 Basic Energy card, and 1 Pokémon TCG Live code card for digital redemption.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\n    \u003cdt\u003eWhat are the 4 pack art designs in Pitch Black?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n    \u003cdd\u003eThe four designs feature the set's four headline Mega Evolution Pokémon ex: \u003cstrong\u003eMega Darkrai ex, Mega Zeraora ex, Mega Chandelure ex, and Mega Excadrill ex\u003c\/strong\u003e. The pack art design you receive is random and cannot be selected.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\n    \u003cdt\u003eWhen does the Pitch Black Sleeved Booster Pack release?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n    \u003cdd\u003eAll Pitch Black products — including the Sleeved Booster Pack — release worldwide on \u003cstrong\u003eJuly 17, 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\n    \u003cdt\u003eCan I pull Mega Darkrai ex or a Special Illustration Rare from a single sleeved pack?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n    \u003cdd\u003eYes — every Pitch Black Sleeved Booster Pack draws from the \u003cstrong\u003eidentical card pool\u003c\/strong\u003e as any pack in a booster box or bundle. Every pack has the same statistical chance at every rarity, including Mega Darkrai ex in any rarity tier and the Mega Hyper Rare gold card.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\n    \u003cdt\u003eWhat is Pitch Black about?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n    \u003cdd\u003ePitch Black (ME05) is the fifth expansion in the Pokémon TCG Mega Evolution Series, inspired by the \u003cstrong\u003eMega Dimension DLC for Pokémon Legends: Z-A\u003c\/strong\u003e. Centred on a battle in darkened city streets, \u003cstrong\u003eMega Darkrai ex\u003c\/strong\u003e arrives as a shadowy threat while \u003cstrong\u003eMega Zeraora ex\u003c\/strong\u003e leads the resistance — alongside Mega Chandelure ex and Mega Excadrill ex. The set features 115+ cards with 35+ special illustrations.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\n    \u003cdt\u003eIs the Sleeved Pack different from a regular Pitch Black booster pack?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n    \u003cdd\u003eThe cards inside are identical to any regular Pitch Black booster pack. The only difference is the \u003cstrong\u003eprotective cardboard hanger sleeve\u003c\/strong\u003e enclosing the pack, providing extra retail protection and a collectible dark-aesthetic pack art design.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\n    \u003cdt\u003eAre Pitch Black cards legal for competitive play?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n    \u003cdd\u003eYes — all Pitch Black cards are \u003cstrong\u003eStandard format legal from July 17, 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e, the set's worldwide release date.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003c\/dl\u003e\n\n  \u003chr class=\"pbs-divider\"\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- CLOSING CTA --\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShadows deepen. Nightmares become reality. And every Pitch Black Sleeved Booster Pack brings you one step closer to Mega Darkrai ex's historic TCG debut.\u003c\/strong\u003e Four collectible pack art designs. Ten cards. The same chase pool as every other Pitch Black format. 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