Pokémon TCG: Astral Radiance Booster Box

Explore the Hisui Region

Expand your collection with the Pokémon TCG: Astral Radiance Booster Box, inspired by Pokémon Legends: Arceus and the ancient Hisui region.

Each factory-sealed booster display contains 36 individually sealed booster packs, making it ideal for collectors opening large quantities of packs, completing master sets, building competitive decks, trading duplicates, or preserving a sealed Sword and Shield product.

Every booster pack contains randomized cards. No specific Pokémon, rarity, artwork, pull rate, grading result, or financial value is guaranteed.

What Is Included?

Each factory-sealed Astral Radiance Booster Box contains:

• 36 Pokémon TCG: Sword and Shield – Astral Radiance booster packs
• Randomized Pokémon cards
• Pokémon V opportunities
• Pokémon VSTAR opportunities      – Pokémon TCG Astral Radiance Booster Box
• Radiant Pokémon opportunities
• Alternate Art opportunities
• Full-Art Pokémon
• Full-Art Trainer cards
• Rainbow Rare cards
• Gold Secret Rare cards
• Trainer Gallery cards            – Pokémon TCG Astral Radiance Booster Box
• Pokémon TCG Live code cards

A standard Booster Box does not include:

• Card sleeves
• Dice
• Condition markers            – Pokémon TCG Astral Radiance Booster Box
• Storage dividers
• Energy bundle
• Promotional card

These accessories are generally included with Elite Trainer Boxes.

About the Astral Radiance Expansion

Astral Radiance is the tenth main Sword and Shield expansion and is heavily inspired by Pokémon Legends: Arceus.

The expansion includes:

• Over 180 cards            – Pokémon TCG Astral Radiance Booster Box
• 7 Pokémon VSTAR
• 19 Pokémon V
• 2 Pokémon VMAX
• 3 Radiant Pokémon
• 30 Trainer Gallery cards
• Alternate Arts
• Rainbow Rares
• Gold Secret Rares
• Full-Art Trainers
• Hisuian Pokémon          – Pokémon TCG Astral Radiance Booster Box
• Legendary Pokémon

The expansion focuses heavily on Pokémon originating from the Hisui region together with the Legendary Pokémon Dialga and Palkia in their Origin Formes.

Pokémon VSTAR

Astral Radiance expands the Pokémon VSTAR mechanic introduced in Brilliant Stars.

Featured Pokémon VSTAR include:

• Origin Forme Dialga VSTAR
• Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR
• Darkrai VSTAR            – Pokémon TCG Astral Radiance Booster Box
• Hisuian Decidueye VSTAR
• Hisuian Samurott VSTAR
• Hisuian Typhlosion VSTAR
• Kleavor VSTAR

Each Pokémon VSTAR has a powerful VSTAR Power that may only be used once during an entire game.

Origin Forme Dialga VSTAR

Origin Forme Dialga VSTAR is one of the expansion’s signature cards.

Collectors may search for:

• Origin Forme Dialga V
• Full Art
• Alternate Art
• VSTAR            – Pokémon TCG Astral Radiance Booster Box
• Rainbow Rare
• Gold Secret Rare

Its Star Chronos VSTAR Power grants an additional turn under the correct conditions, making it one of the most unique VSTAR attacks of the Sword and Shield era.

Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR

Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR quickly became one of the strongest competitive cards released during Sword and Shield.

Collectors may discover:

• Origin Forme Palkia V
• Full Art
• Alternate Art
• VSTAR          – Pokémon TCG Astral Radiance Booster Box
• Rainbow Rare
• Gold Secret Rare

Its Subspace Swell attack becomes stronger as both players fill their Benches, while Star Portal accelerates Water Energy from the discard pile.

Darkrai VSTAR

Darkrai VSTAR features the Mythical Dark-type Pokémon.

Collectors may search for:

• Darkrai V
• Darkrai V Full Art
• Darkrai VSTAR        – Pokémon TCG Astral Radiance Booster Box
• Rainbow Rare
• Gold Secret Rare

Darkrai VSTAR works naturally with Darkness Energy strategies and became popular among competitive players.

Hisuian Starter Pokémon

Astral Radiance introduced VSTAR cards for all three Hisuian starter evolutions.

These include:  – Pokémon TCG Astral Radiance Booster Box

• Hisuian Decidueye VSTAR
• Hisuian Samurott VSTAR
• Hisuian Typhlosion VSTAR

Together they represent Grass, Water, and Fire strategies inspired by Pokémon Legends: Arceus.

Radiant Pokémon

Astral Radiance introduced Radiant Pokémon to the English Pokémon TCG.

Radiant Pokémon feature:

• Special holographic artwork
• Radiant rarity
• Unique Abilities or attacks
• Only one Radiant Pokémon may be included in a deck

The expansion includes:

• Radiant Greninja
• Radiant Hawlucha        – Pokémon TCG Astral Radiance Booster Box
• Radiant Heatran

These three cards became some of the expansion’s most recognizable additions.

Radiant Greninja

Radiant Greninja is widely regarded as one of the most useful cards in the Sword and Shield era.

Its Concealed Cards Ability allows players to discard an Energy card and draw two cards.

The card became a staple across numerous competitive decks.

Collectors highly value:

• Radiant Greninja
• Competitive utility      – Pokémon TCG Astral Radiance Booster Box
• Radiant rarity
• Hisui-era collecting

Alternate Art Cards

Astral Radiance contains several premium Alternate Art cards.

Popular examples include:

• Machamp V
• Origin Forme Dialga V
• Origin Forme Palkia V    – Pokémon TCG Astral Radiance Booster Box
• Beedrill V
• Hisuian Sneasler V

These illustrations feature cinematic scenes with highly detailed artwork beyond the standard card versions.

Machamp V Alternate Art

Machamp V Alternate Art is one of the expansion’s biggest chase cards.

The artwork shows Machamp confidently carrying groceries through a busy marketplace.

Collectors appreciate:

• Humorous artwork
• Fighting-type popularity
• Alternate Art rarity  – Pokémon TCG Astral Radiance Booster Box
• Competitive appeal

Beedrill V Alternate Art

Beedrill V Alternate Art presents Beedrill flying rapidly through a colorful forest environment.

It has become a favorite among:

• Bug-type collectors
• Alternate Art collectors    – Pokémon TCG Astral Radiance Booster Box
• Nature-themed artwork collectors

Trainer Gallery

Astral Radiance continues the Trainer Gallery introduced in Brilliant Stars.

The Trainer Gallery contains 30 specially illustrated cards featuring Pokémon alongside Trainers.

Popular Trainer Gallery cards include:

• Starmie V
• Garchomp V    – Pokémon TCG Astral Radiance Booster Box
• Ice Rider Calyrex VMAX
• Shadow Rider Calyrex VMAX
• Zacian V
• Zamazenta V
• Mightyena
• Hoothoot
• Wyrdeer  – Pokémon TCG Astral Radiance Booster Box
• Kleavor

Starmie V Trainer Gallery

Starmie V Trainer Gallery features Misty together with Starmie.

It is one of the expansion’s most recognizable Trainer Gallery cards because of its detailed artwork and connection to one of Pokémon’s original Gym Leaders.

Garchomp V Trainer Gallery

Garchomp V Trainer Gallery pairs Garchomp with Cynthia.

The combination of Sinnoh’s Champion and one of her signature Pokémon makes this one of the expansion’s most desirable Trainer Gallery cards.

Popular Astral Radiance Chase Cards

Collectors frequently search for:

• Machamp V Alternate Art    – Pokémon TCG Astral Radiance Booster Box
• Origin Forme Dialga V Alternate Art
• Origin Forme Palkia V Alternate Art
• Beedrill V Alternate Art
• Hisuian Sneasler V Alternate Art
• Radiant Greninja
• Starmie V Trainer Gallery
• Garchomp V Trainer Gallery
• Origin Forme Dialga VSTAR Gold
• Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR Gold
• Gold Temple of Sinnoh  – Pokémon TCG Astral Radiance Booster Box
• Gold Trekking Shoes

No chase card is guaranteed.

Full-Art Trainer Cards

Featured Full-Art Supporters include:

• Adaman
• Irida
• Cyllene
• Gardenia’s Vigor    – Pokémon TCG Astral Radiance Booster Box
• Grant
• Kamado
• Roxanne

These cards appeal to:

• Character collectors
• Full-Art Trainer collectors    – Pokémon TCG Astral Radiance Booster Box
•  Pokémon Legends: Arceus fans
• Competitive players

Irida Full Art

Irida is one of the expansion’s most recognizable Supporter cards.

Its search effect quickly made it a staple in Water-type strategies, while the Full-Art version became highly collectible.

Roxanne Full Art

Roxanne is another popular Full-Art Trainer.

Her comeback-style Supporter effect became widely used in competitive play, while the premium artwork appeals to Trainer collectors.

Gold Secret Rare Cards

Astral Radiance includes premium Gold Secret Rare cards such as:

• Origin Forme Dialga VSTAR
• Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR
• Temple of Sinnoh    – Pokémon TCG Astral Radiance Booster Box
• Trekking Shoes
• Double Turbo Energy

These cards feature textured gold artwork and Secret Rare numbering.

Why Choose a 36-Pack Booster Box?

A Booster Box provides:

• 36 sealed booster packs
• Better pack value
• Excellent master-set potential    – Pokémon TCG Astral Radiance Booster Box
• More opportunities for Alternate Arts
• More Trainer Gallery cards
• More Radiant Pokémon
• Better trading opportunities
• Ideal sealed collecting

Booster Box Versus Elite Trainer Box

Astral Radiance Booster Box

Includes:

• 36 booster packs
• No sleeves
• No dice  – Pokémon TCG Astral Radiance Booster Box
• No markers
• No promotional card

Astral Radiance Elite Trainer Box

Includes:

• 8 booster packs
• Darkrai sleeves
• Energy cards
• Dice    – Pokémon TCG Astral Radiance Booster Box
• Acrylic VSTAR marker
• Storage box

Choose the Booster Box when maximizing the number of booster packs.

Factory-Sealed Collecting

Collectors often display Astral Radiance alongside:

• Brilliant Stars Booster Box    – Pokémon TCG Astral Radiance Booster Box
• Fusion Strike Booster Box
• Lost Origin Booster Box
• Silver Tempest Booster Box
• Crown Zenith products  – Pokémon TCG Astral Radiance Booster Box

Acrylic display cases help protect sealed Booster Boxes from dust, sunlight, and physical damage.

Ideal for Collectors and Players

Astral Radiance is ideal for:

• Hisui collectors    – Pokémon TCG Astral Radiance Booster Box
• Pokémon Legends: Arceus fans
• Dialga collectors
• Palkia collectors
• Radiant Pokémon collectors
• Trainer Gallery collectors
• Alternate Art collectors
• Pokémon VSTAR collectors
• Competitive players
• Sealed-product collectors    – Pokémon TCG Astral Radiance Booster Box

Why Collect Astral Radiance?

Astral Radiance remains one of the defining Sword and Shield expansions because it introduced:

• Radiant Pokémon    – Pokémon TCG Astral Radiance Booster Box
• Hisui region Pokémon
• Seven Pokémon VSTAR
• Powerful Alternate Arts
• Strong Trainer Gallery cards
• Competitive staples like Radiant Greninja and Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR
• Premium Gold Secret Rare cards
• A rich connection to Pokémon Legends: Arceus.  – Pokémon TCG Astral Radiance Booster Box

Frequently Asked Questions

How many booster packs are included?

The Astral Radiance Booster Box contains 36 English booster packs.

When was Astral Radiance released?

May 27, 2022.

How many cards are in Astral Radiance?

The expansion contains over 180 cards, including a 30-card Trainer Gallery subset.

Which Radiant Pokémon are included?

Radiant Greninja, Radiant Hawlucha, and Radiant Heatran.

Is Radiant Greninja guaranteed?

No. All cards are randomly inserted. Pokémon TCG Astral Radiance Booster Box

Does the Booster Box include a promo card?

No.

Is this an English product?

Yes.

Final Thoughts

The Pokémon TCG: Astral Radiance Booster Box delivers one of the most exciting collecting experiences of the Sword and Shield era. With 36 booster packs, collectors can search for Origin Forme Dialga VSTAR, Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR, Radiant Greninja, Machamp V Alternate Art, Starmie V Trainer Gallery, Garchomp V Trainer Gallery, premium Full-Art Trainers, Rainbow Rares, and Gold Secret Rares.

Whether you are completing a master set, building competitive decks, collecting Hisuian Pokémon, or preserving a factory-sealed display, Astral Radiance offers exceptional value and one of the strongest themed expansions inspired by Pokémon Legends: Arceus.

Product Attributes

Brand: Pokémon
Trading Card Game: Pokémon TCG
Series: Sword and Shield
Expansion: Astral Radiance
Product Type: Booster Box
Edition: Standard English Edition
Booster Packs: 36
Language: English
Condition: New
Packaging: Factory Sealed
Release Date: May 27, 2022
Set Size: Over 180 cards
Pokémon VSTAR: 7
Pokémon V: 19
Pokémon VMAX: 2
Radiant Pokémon: 3
Trainer Gallery: 30 cards
Theme: Hisui Region / Pokémon Legends: Arceus