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Update: The official Japanese Pokémon TCG sites have updated with even more card information and details in conjuction with the official release of the September 2011 issue of CoroCoro. The additional details are listed below.

The booster boxes for this set (seen below) reveal that Minccino and Luxray will be in Psycho Drive, and Elgyem and Bisharp will be in Hail Blizzard.

Double Colorless Energy (seen to the right) will be an Uncommon card numbered 052/052 included in Hail Blizzard

A teaser image of Ralts from Hail Blizzard (seen below) was released, and the official blog explicitly stated that one of its evolutions, Gallade or Gardevoir, will be an EX card.

The numbers of the promotional cards listed below were revealed: Battle City (102/BW-P), Luxio (103/BW-P), Riolu (104/BW-P), Meowth (105/BW-P), and Lucario (106/BW-P), leaving another 11 card gap in the BW-P Promotional cards for the September Gym Challenge promotional card pack.

Sunyshore.com and Collectorviper.com have released a high quality scan of the CoroCoro pages featuring the set, and high quality images of the cards can be seen below.

BW3 Booster Boxes

Ralts teaser

In addition to Mewtwo-EX, the September issue of CoroCoro has also shown images of additional Pokémon. These Pokémon are Pikachu, Grimer, Meowth, Riolu, Lucario, Luxio and Vanillite. Meowth and Grimer are from Psycho Drive, and Pikachu and Vanillite are from Hail Blizzard. In addition, Meowth, Riolu, Lucario, and Luxio are promotional cards alongside the two sub sets. Translations of the cards can be read below.

Psycho Drive and Hail Blizzard will be released on Sept. 16.





Promotional cards

Lucario Lucario

ルカリオ Lucario Hit Points: 100 Strike Back

ストライクバック If this Pokémon is damaged by an opponent's attack, put 2 damage counters on the Attacking Pokémon. Aura Sphere

はどうだん 50 Does 20 damage to 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) weakness

×2 resistance

None retreat cost



Luxio Luxio

ルクシオ Luxio Hit Points: 80 Dazzle Blast

せんこうだん 10 Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused. Random Spark

でんじスパーク Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. This attack does 40 damage to that Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) weakness

×2 resistance

None retreat cost



Riolu Riolu

リオル Riolu Hit Points: 60 Run Around

はしゃぐ Switch this Pokémon with 1 of your Benched Pokémon. Hook

ひっかける 30 weakness

×2 resistance

None retreat cost



Meowth Meowth

ニャース Nyarth Hit Points: 60 Nap

ひとやすみ Heal 20 damage from this Pokémon. Jump On

とびつく 20+ Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 10 more damage. weakness

×2 resistance

None retreat cost





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