Transfer over, Pokéballs. Gotta catch ‘em all… inside Pikachu Completely satisfied Meal packing containers.
Pokémon playing cards in Completely satisfied Meals are reportedly coming again quickly, in keeping with leaked playing cards published on PokéBeach. The promotion is predicted to start out on July 27 in Germany and Austria and the U.Okay. on Aug. 23, in keeping with the leaked data. A U.S. launch stays undated, nevertheless it’s unlikely McDonald’s would skip the market. Polygon has reached out to McDonald’s for extra data.
PokéBeach reported that 15 playing cards can be accessible as a part of the Completely satisfied Meal promotion, all reprinted from Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet’s buying and selling card recreation, besides Pikachu, which is from the Paldea Developed enlargement. There are six anticipated holographic playing cards: Sprigatito, Quaxly, Fuecoco, Pikachu, Cetitan, and Klawf. Every Completely satisfied Meal will embody one booster pack which accommodates 4 playing cards, one among which is holographic, PokéBeach stated. (In case you’re searching for extra playing cards, a brand new card set referred to as Scarlet and Violet — 151 can be launched on Sept. 22, including on to the earlier units as a part of this era. These playing cards should not a part of the McDonald’s promo.)
Right here’s the complete checklist, in keeping with PokéBeach:
- Sprigatito
- Fuecoco
- Quaxly
- Cetoddle
- Cetitan
- Pikachu
- Pawmi
- Kilowattrel
- Flittle
- Sandacondo
- Klawf
- Blissey
- Tandemaus
- Cyclizar
- Kirlia
McDonald’s had a Pokémon card promotion final yr, however its collaboration in 2021 was its enormous hit. Due to the excessive curiosity in Pokémon created in the course of the pandemic, the Pokémon Completely satisfied Meals — and Pikachu’s cute face on the field — offered out instantly. Some went to nice lengths to get their palms on playing cards, shopping for lots of Completely satisfied Meals to get all of them, whereas others struggled to get only one pack. McDonald’s went so far as suggesting eating places restrict the variety of Completely satisfied Meals offered to a single buyer.