Set Overview
Shrouded Fable unveils the mysterious story of the Loyal Three and Pecharunt from Pokémon Scarlet & Violet's "The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero" DLC. This special expansion features the poison-type Legendary Pokémon alongside dark and sinister artwork that captures their malevolent nature.
🍑 Shrouded Fable tells the dark tale of Pecharunt and the Loyal Three—Okidogi, Munkidori, and Fezandipiti—who once terrorized the village of Kitakami with their cursed Binding Mochi.
Japanese Source Sets
Shrouded Fable combines cards from the following Japanese release:
Available Products
Special Illustration Rares
Competitive Play
⚔️ Competitive Impact
Shrouded Fable had a massive impact on the competitive metagame, primarily through support Pokémon rather than a new main attacker. While the "Loyal Three" Poison archetype is a fun Tier 2 strategy, individual cards like Fezandipiti ex and the Dusknoir line have become essential staples in almost every top-tier deck.
🎯 Notable Competitive Cards
Fezandipiti ex (Darkness): The standout card of the set. Its ability to draw cards after a Knock Out makes it a requirement for nearly every deck in the format. This card has fundamentally changed how players approach deck construction and resource management.
Dusknoir & Dusclops: Their "Cursed Blast" ability allows players to manipulate prize trades and fix math, defining the pacing of the current format. These cards have become essential tools for controlling game flow and setting up favorable knockout sequences.
Okidogi ex & Pecharunt ex: Form the core of a solid Dark-type specific deck but are less universal than Fezandipiti. While powerful in their dedicated archetype, they haven't achieved the widespread adoption seen with the set's premier support cards.
Collector Reception
Despite featuring the highly anticipated debut of Pecharunt and the Loyal Three, Shrouded Fable has been received as one of the more underwhelming special sets in the Scarlet & Violet series. With only 99 cards total, the set is notably small compared to main expansions. The limited selection of special illustration rares and overall lack of visually striking chase cards has resulted in lower collector demand compared to other contemporary releases. Many collectors found the artwork and card selection disappointing, with few cards commanding significant secondary market value beyond the Pecharunt ex SIR. The set's smaller size and limited appeal have made it less of a priority for collectors focused on high-value chase cards.
Where to Buy
🇺🇸 United States
Shrouded Fable is available at major retailers and the Pokémon Center.
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
UK collectors can find Shrouded Fable at official Pokémon retailers and major game stores.
Check your local game stores and card shops for availability. Shrouded Fable was a special smaller expansion release alongside other Scarlet & Violet sets.