The definitive Surging Sparks experience — and the one that's hardest to find. The Pokémon TCG: Scarlet & Violet — Surging Sparks Pokémon Center Elite Trainer Box is the exclusive, premium version of the standard ETB, available only through the Pokémon Center and featuring two additional booster packs and a second exclusive promo card that cannot be found anywhere else.
Surging Sparks is built around an extraordinary central vision — terawatts of electricity crashing down from the sky in a tropical paradise, with the supercharged Stellar Tera Pikachu ex lighting up the shoreline to reveal a parade of Dragon-type Pokémon led by the towering Alolan Exeggutor ex. Archaludon ex and Latias ex complete the formidable lineup, while new ACE SPEC cards deliver the kind of powerful, one-of-a-kind gameplay options that competitive players build entire strategies around. The Stellar Tera Pikachu ex is one of the most visually breathtaking and universally sought-after cards in the modern Pokémon TCG — its Special Illustration Rare variants among the most celebrated pulls of the entire Scarlet and Violet era.
Here is what sets the Pokémon Center edition apart from the standard ETB. You get 11 booster packs instead of 9 — two additional packs packed with potential hits across one of the most exciting sets of 2024. More importantly, you receive not one but two exclusive full-art foil promo cards featuring Magneton — one standard version and one bearing the coveted Pokémon Center logo stamp, a genuine collector's exclusive that cannot be found in any other product or format. For collectors who care about completeness and exclusivity, that logo-stamped Magneton is the key piece — a card that immediately identifies this as the premium version of the Surging Sparks ETB.
Released as the final Scarlet and Violet expansion of 2024, Surging Sparks has proven one of the most enduring and in-demand sets of the era. The Pokémon Center ETB in particular has been consistently harder to source than the standard version — Pokémon Center products sell out rapidly and rarely restock in the same quantities, making sealed copies increasingly valuable to collectors who want the complete Surging Sparks story.
Box Contents:
- 11x Pokémon TCG: Scarlet & Violet — Surging Sparks booster packs (10 cards + 1 Basic Energy each)
- 1x Full-art foil promo card featuring Magneton (standard)
- 1x Full-art foil promo card featuring Magneton (Pokémon Center logo stamp — exclusive)
- 65x Card sleeves
- 45x Pokémon TCG Energy cards
- 1x Player's guide to the Surging Sparks expansion
- 6x Damage-counter dice
- 1x Competition-legal coin-flip die
- 2x Plastic condition markers
- 1x Collector's box with 4 dividers
- 1x Code card for Pokémon TCG Live
