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Pokémon Japanese Battle Partners without Iono promo
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The "Pokémon Japanese Battle Partners" is a significant addition to the Scarlet & Violet Era of the Pokémon Trading Card Game, featuring an impressive array of 132 cards. This expansion, released on January 24, 2025, in Japan, marks the ninth installment within this era and reintroduces the celebrated "Trainer's Pokémon" mechanic from the Gym Heroes expansion. Collectors will appreciate the thematic focus on dynamic duos such as N and Zoroark, Lillie and Clefairy, as well as Hop and Zacian. Each booster box contains 30 sealed packs, ensuring an unsearched experience for collectors. Notably, this set provides exclusive cards like Iono’s Wattrel, offered as a special promo for box purchasers, enhancing its collectible value. Released concurrently were the Battle Partners Deck Build Box and the Collection File Sets, making this a well-rounded expansion that both honors classic mechanics and introduces fresh gameplay dynamics.