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Release date, card count, chase cards and how it compares with the Mega Evolution era.
30th Classic Collection takes its place in the Mega Evolution era as a subset, released on September 16, 2026 under the set code 30C. It is a compact run of 30 printings rather than a full expansion. Lugia, Charizard, Magikarp and Gengar are its headline cards, and the Pokémon types it leans on are Psychic, Colorless, Lightning and Metal. Darkrai & Cresselia LEGEND is the one name printed in more than one version, which gives this English-language Pokémon TCG release a small but clearly defined card list.
The chase cards in 30th Classic Collection start with Lugia, illustrated by Naoyo Kimura, ahead of Charizard by Mitsuhiro Arita in 2nd, Magikarp by Shinji Kanda in 3rd and Gengar by Takashi Yamaguchi in 4th. Pikachu & Zekrom GX takes 5th. Value is steeply concentrated, since the top five cards hold 64 percent of the set's total card value. Among the most valuable cards, Darkrai & Cresselia LEGEND, the set's only repeated name, appears at 8th, so the rest of the run sits well below the leaders.
30th Classic Collection was released September 16, 2026.
30th Classic Collection has 30 cards.
30th Classic Collection is part of the Mega Evolution era.
As of October 2026, 30th Classic Collection follows Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery, a 70-card set from January 20, 2023 that holds higher total card value. At 30 printings it is considerably smaller than that predecessor. Its cards first appeared in the Japanese set M6a: MEGA Expansion 30th Celebration, which shares 17 cards with it and carries the same September 16, 2026 release date. That makes the English most valuable cards and the Japanese ones largely the same names, with Lugia leading in both.
Written from market data as of October 23, 2026; the tables update live.
| Measure | This set30th Classic Collection | Previous setCrown Zenith Galarian Gallery |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | Sep 16, 2026 | Jan 20, 2023 |
| Cards | 30 | 70 |
| Master set value | — | $2,122.39 |
| Most valuable card price | — | $286.22 |
| Priced cards | — | 70 of 70 |
Completing 30th Classic Collection means tracking down 30 catalog printings, and all 30 are priced. Because the top five cards hold 64 percent of the set's total card value, the cost of a complete run depends mostly on Lugia, Charizard, Magikarp, Gengar and Pikachu & Zekrom GX, while the remaining cards in the card list carry far less. Darkrai & Cresselia LEGEND is printed twice, so anyone aiming for every version needs both entries. With only 30 cards, the full checklist is short and easy to follow.
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