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The Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) continues to captivate fans around the world, and now, the Simplified Chinese market welcomes an exciting new release: Collect 151: Hope. Launched on April 18, 2025, this highly anticipated second set builds on the success of Collect 151: Journey, offering exclusive cards, new artwork, and a host of collector’s items.

Here’s everything you need to know about this remarkable new chapter!

A Fresh Take on the Kanto Classics

Collect 151: Hope revisits the beloved original 151 Pokémon from the Kanto region, giving collectors and players new chances to complete their collections.
Key highlights include:

• Increased drop rates for Poké Ball and Master Ball holo cards.

• Focused appearances of Water-type, Dragon-type, and Colorless-type Pokémon.

• New strategic options for deck building and collection goals.

This set is carefully designed to delight long-time fans of the classic Pokémon roster while offering fresh excitement for newer collectors.

A Star Card: Pikachu’s New Art Rare

Among the most talked-about features of Collect 151: Hope is the exclusive Pikachu Art Rare (AR) card.
Beautifully illustrated by Oswaldo KATO, this card captures a serene scene with Pikachu accompanied by Psyduck, Dragonite, and Jigglypuff.

• This Pikachu AR is part of a special series of artworks only available in Simplified Chinese releases, making it highly desirable for global collectors.

• Expect this card to be one of the major chase items in the set.

Collector's Sets and Special Accessories

Alongside traditional booster boxes, Collect 151: Hope introduces two special coin collector’s sets:

Collect 151 Coin Set: Hope

• Includes 1 holo card (Poké Ball or rarer Master Ball variant).

• 1 Pokémon-themed coin (chance for a secret rare design).

• 3 five-card booster packs.

Collect 151 Coin Set ex: Hope

• Contains 1 Pokémon ex holo card (with possible special illustration version).

• 1 themed Pokémon coin.

• 3 five-card booster packs and 1 twenty-card booster pack.

Pokémon Coin Collector Binder

• Features a premium leather cover with Pikachu artwork.

• Holds up to 165 coins, ideal for serious collectors.

These accessories not only offer additional collectibles but also enhance the overall experience for dedicated fans.

Booster Pack Details

Collect 151: Hope offers two types of booster packs:

• Normal pack : 5-Card Booster Packs: Each pack contains 5 cards, including 1 guaranteed holo.

• Jumbo Pack : 20-Card Booster Packs: These special packs offer 7 guaranteed holos, providing a higher chance to pull rare and valuable cards.

Collectors and players aiming to secure high-end cards will find the larger booster packs particularly rewarding.

Why Collect 151: Hope Matters

The Collect 151: Hope set represents much more than just another release:

• It strengthens the growing popularity of Pokémon TCG in the Simplified Chinese market.

• It introduces unique, region-exclusive artwork that attracts collectors worldwide.

• It offers new strategic opportunities for competitive play.

Whether you’re aiming to expand your collection, add new strategy to your decks, or simply enjoy stunning new cards, Collect 151: Hope is a must-have.

Final Thoughts: Don’t Miss Out!

Collect 151: Hope enriches the Pokémon TCG experience with exclusive cards, stunning artwork, and thoughtfully crafted collector’s items.
Given the increasing demand for Simplified Chinese Pokémon products, securing your booster packs, collector's sets, or binders early is highly recommended.

Stay tuned to trusted retailers for availability and pre-orders — this set promises to be a highlight of 2025 for Pokémon fans around the globe!