Big news for Pokémon TCG fans—the MEGA Dream ex set has been officially unveiled as Japan’s final High Class Pack of 2025, launching on November 28, 2025! This premium expansion stars Mega Dragonite ex and debuts new Mega Evolutions from Pokémon Legends: Z-A, including Mega Eelektross ex, alongside reprints of 2024-2025 staples like Pokémon ex and Tera Pokémon ex. With 193 cards in the main set (plus secret rares), each 10-card booster pack guarantees a Pokémon ex or Mega Evolution Pokémon ex, making it a collector’s dream for catch-up and chases. The set introduces Mega Attack Rares (MA)—Full Art Mega ex cards in comic-book style with “BAM!” and “POW!” attack overlays (English cards have Japanese text, and vice versa). English release is rumored for January 30, 2026 as a special set. At CardChill.com, we’re breaking down the reveal, products, and hype—explore our Pokémon TCG sets for previews or Pokémon cards for stats.
Official Reveal: Mega Dragonite ex Leads the Charge
The livestream from Creatures Inc. on November 7 (7 PM JST) dropped full details: MEGA Dream ex is Japan’s annual High Class Pack, condensing 2024 cards with Z-A exclusives. Booster boxes contain 10 packs (100 cards), each with a guaranteed hit—no more dead pulls! Key reveals:
- Mega Dragonite ex (Double Rare RR): Stage 2 Dragon/Flying ex with Split Bomb (60 to 2 foes) and Disaster Shock (190, discard 2 Lightning for Paralyze).
- Mega Eelektross ex: Stage 2 Lightning attacker with split-damage and heavy Paralyze hit.
- Dragonair’s Evolution Discovery Ability: Search for Evolution Pokémon if Energy attached—smooths Mega lines.
- Mega Attack Rares (MA): Pop-art Full Art Megas with comic-style attacks (e.g., Mega Charizard X ex, Gardevoir ex, Lucario ex).
- Mega Stone Mirror: New reverse holo with Mega Stones instead of Poké Balls.
Secret rares top at #243/193 (Marnie’s Grimmsnarl ex SAR), hinting at 50+ extras.
Products & Release: High Class Pack Format Shines
- Booster Box (¥5,500/~$36 USD): 10 packs—preorders live on Amazon Japan via invite.
- Start Deck 100 Battle Collection (December 9): Themed decks with reprints.
- English: Special set January 30, 2026, likely with Trainer Blisters (2 packs + promo).
Japan preorders are invite-only on Amazon JP, with boxes at Sakura’s Card Shop ($142 USD) and Dot’s ($133 no-shrink). Expect English MSRP Booster Boxes at $144.99.
Meta Impact: Megas Reshape the Landscape
Mega Dragonite ex’s Disaster Shock (190 + Paralyze) positions it as a Dragon meta disruptor, while Eelektross ex’s split-damage suits control. Reprints like Lillie’s Determination ease access. TCG Live support starts November 27 with quests. Worlds 2026 meta will feature these in Standard.
Community Hype: Dragonite Fever Takes Over
X is exploding with reactions—Mega Gengar ex SAR ($900 early sale) and Dragonite RR trending. Fans praise MA rarity’s comic vibe and 10-card packs. Discord trades are hot for previews.
Quick Tips for Collectors
- Preorder JP: Amazon JP invites or Sakura’s ($142).
- English Wait: January 30 special set with Blisters.
- Budget: Booster Bundles for ex guarantees.
MEGA Dream ex caps 2025 with Mega revival—Z-A tie-ins ahead. For previews, visit Pokémon TCG sets or Pokémon cards. Your MEGA Dream ex chase?