Storming Emergence

Storming Emergence (横空出世, CSM1a/CSM1b/CSM1c) is the first Pokémon TCG release in Simplified Chinese, based on the Sun & Moon era, launched on 28 October 2022 (with pre-sales from 28 September 2022). The set includes three booster subsets selected from the Sun & Moon card pool: Radiant (赫) with Fire, Psychic and Metal Pokémon and Charizard GX on the cover, Verdant (苍) with Grass, Lightning and Darkness types and Rayquaza GX on the cover, and Abundant (泽) with Water, Fighting and Fairy types and Sylveon GX on the cover. Each subset is available as a 5-card pack (10 yuan) and a 25-card jumbo pack (50 yuan), and both always contain a shiny card. The series also includes the 横空出世GX starter deck (40 yuan), a ready-to-play 60-card deck with at least one Pokémon GX card. On 11 November 2022 the first Chinese collector set was also released: the Lillie's Support Exclusive Gift Box, priced at 1111 yuan.