Set Overview
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Release Date | September 22, 2023 |
| Total Cards | 207 total cards (165 main set + 42 secret rares) |
| Set Type | Special Set • Nostalgia Collection |
| Featured Pokémon | All 151 Original Kanto Pokémon including Charizard ex, Mew ex, Mewtwo ex, Venusaur ex, Blastoise ex |
| Card Rarities | 15 Pokémon ex • Ultra Rare (SAR, IR) • Illustration Rare • Full Art • Secret Rare |
| Key Features | Complete Kanto Pokédex • Iconic artwork celebrating Gen 1 |
| Theme | Nostalgia-focused tribute to the original 151 Pokémon from Red, Blue, and Yellow |
Pokémon 151 is the ultimate throwback. It updates the original Kanto lineup—Bulbasaur to Mew—with beautiful new artwork. Between the nostalgia and chase cards like Charizard ex, this set is a massive hit.
Japanese Source Set
Pokémon 151 is based on the Japanese expansion "Pokémon Card 151" with some modifications for the international release:
| Japanese Set | Release Date | Cards |
|---|---|---|
| Pokémon Card 151 (ポケモンカード151) | June 16, 2023 | 165 cards |
Available Products
| Image | Product Name | Contents | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|
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Elite Trainer Box | 9 booster packs • Full-art foil promo Snorlax • 65 card sleeves • 45 Energy cards • Player's guide • Dice & condition markers • Collector's box • TCG Live code card | Sep 22, 2023 |
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Pokémon Center Elite Trainer Box | 11 booster packs • 2 full-art foil promo Snorlax (1 with Pokémon Center logo) • 65 card sleeves • 45 Energy cards • Player's guide • Dice & condition markers • Collector's box • TCG Live code card | Sep 22, 2023 |
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Booster Bundle | 6 booster packs | Sep 22, 2023 |
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Pokémon ex Tins | 4 booster packs • Foil promo card • Collectible tin featuring Bulbasaur, Charmander, or Squirtle | Sep 22, 2023 |
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Binder Collection | Binder with 20 9-pocket pages • 4 booster packs | Sep 22, 2023 |
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Ultra-Premium Collection | 16 booster packs • Etched foil promo Mew ex • Full-art foil promo Mewtwo • Etched metal Mew ex card • Playmat • Deck box • Metallic Mew coin • 6 damage-counter dice • 2 condition markers • Pokémon TCG Live code card | Oct 6, 2023 |
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Poster Collection | 3 booster packs • 3 foil promo cards (Bulbasaur, Charmander, Squirtle) • Scarlet & Violet—151 themed poster • Pokémon TCG Live code card | Oct 6, 2023 |
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Alakazam ex Collection | 4 booster packs • Foil promo Alakazam ex • Foil Kadabra • Foil Abra • Pokémon TCG Live code card | Oct 6, 2023 |
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Zapdos ex Collection | 4 booster packs • Foil promo Zapdos ex • Foil Electabuzz • Oversized foil Zapdos ex • Pokémon TCG Live code card | Oct 6, 2023 |
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Blooming Waters Premium Collection | 12 booster packs • 4 foil promo cards (Venusaur ex, Blastoise ex, Bulbasaur, Squirtle) • Oversized foil Blastoise ex card • Pokémon TCG Live code card | Nov 3, 2023 |
Special Illustration Rares
| Card Image | Card Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
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Charizard ex 199/165 | The most sought-after card in the set. This Special Illustration Rare showcases Charizard in a stunning artistic style reminiscent of classic Ken Sugimori artwork. One of the chase cards for collectors worldwide. |
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Venusaur ex 198/165 | Special Illustration Rare featuring the iconic Grass-type starter. Beautiful artwork capturing Venusaur in its natural habitat, making it a highly collectible card from the Kanto trio. |
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Blastoise ex 200/165 | Special Illustration Rare completing the Kanto starter trio. This powerful Water-type is depicted with stunning detail and artistic flair, making it a must-have for collectors. |
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Alakazam ex 201/165 | Special Illustration Rare featuring the Psychic-type powerhouse. Alakazam is showcased with intricate artwork that highlights its mystical abilities and intelligence. |
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Zapdos ex 202/165 | Special Illustration Rare of the legendary Electric-type bird. Dynamic artwork captures Zapdos in flight with electrifying energy, one of the iconic legendary birds from Kanto. |
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Erika's Invitation 201/165 | Special Illustration Rare Supporter card featuring Gym Leader Erika. Beautiful character artwork makes this a favorite among collectors who appreciate the human characters in the Pokémon universe. |
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Giovanni's Charisma 204/165 | Special Illustration Rare Supporter featuring Team Rocket's leader Giovanni. The dramatic artwork and competitive playability make this card highly desirable for both collectors and players. |
Where to Buy
🇺🇸 United States
Pokémon 151 products are available at major US retailers.
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
UK collectors can find Pokémon 151 at official Pokémon retailers.
Also check your local game stores and card shops for availability.