Summary
Pokémon Trading Card Gameenthusiasts eager for more insight into the forthcomingShrouded Fableset before its August 2 release are in luck becauseall the cards can now be perused online.Offering even more pocket monsterspulled from the most recentPokémongameScarlet/Violet, the set is shaping up to be a massive addition to theTCG. Aside from all the new cards, it’s also introducing a new unique Holofoil pattern that makes it instantly desirable for those who enjoy collecting rare cards.
Per the officialPokémon TCGblog,Shrouded Fableis a comparatively small set when held up against the recent releases given thatit only includes a today of 99 cards: 64 main cards and 35 secret rares. The big ticket items inShrouded Fableare the ever-valuable Hyper Rare cards and unlike previous sets, there’s only one actual Pokémon classified as such: Pecharunt ex. Introduced inThe Indigo DiskDLC, the Ghost/Poison Mythical Pokémon is making its debut in theTCGand it’s joined by the other members of the Loyal Three, all of whom also take top billing in the set: Okidogi, Munkidori, and Fezandipiti.
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What Shrouded Fable Cards Are Worth Your Time?
Smaller Set Doesn’t Mean Worse Cards
Pokémon TCGplayers looking topull some big hits inShrouded Fablewill need to accept that doing so mightcost a decent amount of cash. Since it’s a Special Set,Shrouded Fablewon’t be available in Booster Boxes, meaning collectors will need to fork over the cash for products like Elite Trainer Boxes, Booster Bundles, Special Illustration Collections, and good old-fashioned Booster Packs. Regardless, there are still plenty of cards worth the investment, even for those who are looking to build a deck rather than a collection.
First and foremost is Okidogi ex, which could be the go-to card for players looking to dish out damage while also thinning their opponent’s deck. The ability to double its attack power while also providing more energy means it could easily serve as a solitary attacker that only requires other Pokémon for support. As for Pecharunt ex,the mythical Pokémon isn’t just a pretty card as it could also be a powerful finisher thanks to its Irritated Outburstwhich deals 60 damage for each Prize card taken by an opponent.
ThosePokémon Trading Card Gamelooking for a more defensive advantage should chaseCassiopeia who may just have one of the best abilities in the entire set. When it’s the last card in a player’s hand, it allows them to search their deck for two cards and place them in their hard, a move that could be the deciding factor in many games.Shrouded Fableis shaping up to be an exciting set so it’s good to know that players can now start planning their decks accordingly.
