VSTAR Universe as a special High Class set
VSTAR Universe is a Japanese High Class set from the Sword & Shield series, with the set code S12a. The expansion was released in Japan on December 2, 2022, and contains ten randomly assorted cards per Booster Pack. With its wide selection of Pokémon VSTAR, Pokémon VMAX, and special illustrations, the set is particularly interesting for Collectors of Asian Pokémon cards.
Powerful Pokémon VSTAR in the spotlight
The focus of VSTAR Universe is on numerous well-known Pokémon VSTAR from the Sword & Shield era. These include Giratina VSTAR, Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR, and Regigigas VSTAR. The diverse Pokémon, VSTAR powers, and card designs make for a varied expansion that combines powerful playable cards with popular collector favorites.
Discover Pokémon VMAX and radiant cards
In addition to Pokémon VSTAR, VSTAR Universe also contains Pokémon VMAX and Radiant Pokémon. Featured cards include Hatterene VMAX, Centiskorch VSTAR, and Radiant Eternatus. As a result, the High Class set brings together numerous mechanics from the Sword & Shield series in one extensive expansion.
AR and SAR cards as special highlights
VSTAR Universe introduced the rarity tiers Art Rare and Special Art Rare to the Japanese Pokémon Trading Card Game. The AR and SAR cards depict Pokémon in especially detailed scenes and combine their distinctive characteristics with the individual styles of various illustrators. As a result, these artfully designed cards are among the set's most important highlights.