‘Lost Thunder’ Prerelease Promos!

The prerelease promos for Lost Thunder will be Suicune (SM149), Raikou (SM150), Giratina (SM151), and Tapu Lele (SM152). Each will feature brand new artwork that hasn’t been seen in Japan yet.

Suicune – Water – HP110
Basic Pokemon

Ability: Frozen Current
Once during your turn (before your attack), if this Pokemon is your Active Pokemon, you may have your opponent switch their Active Pokemon with 1 of their Benched Pokemon.

[W][C][C] Aurora Gain: 70 damage. Heal 30 damage from this Pokemon.

Weakness: Grass (x2)
Resistance: none
Retreat: 1

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Raikou – Lightning – HP120
Basic Pokemon

[L][C] Lost Voltage: 30 damage. If you have any [L] Energy in the Lost Zone, this attack does 90 more damage.

Weakness: Fighting (x2)
Resistance: Metal (-20)
Retreat: 2

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Giratina – Psychic – HP130
Basic Pokemon

Ability: Torn Door
Once during your turn (before you attack), if this Pokemon is in your discard pile, you may play it onto your Bench. Then, put 1 damage counter on 2 of your opponent’s Benched Pokemon.

[P][P][C] Shadow Impact: 130 damage. Put 4 damage counters on 1 of your Pokemon.

Weakness: Darkness (x2)
Resistance: Fighting (-20)
Retreat: 3

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Tapu Hehe – Fairy – HP110
Basic Pokemon

Ability: Charm Charm
Once during your turn (before your attack), when you attach Fairy Charm to this Pokemon, you may leave your opponent’s Active Pokemon Confused.

[Y][C][C] Magical Shot: 70 damage.

Weakness: Metal (x2)
Resistance: Darkness (-20)
Retreat: 1

Lost Thunder prereleases will take place from October 20th to October 28th. The set will then hit store shelves on November 2nd. It will be the largest set in the game’s history with over 210 cards coming from three Japanese sets — SM7a Thunderclap Spark, SM7b Fairy Rise, and SM8 Explosive Impact.

You can see all of the English set’s product images in this news story.