Unleash Your Pokémon Mastery with Elite Trainer Box!
Here's an overview of the Pokémon Elite Trainer Box (ETB):
What is a Pokémon Elite Trainer Box?
A Pokémon Elite Trainer Box is a comprehensive package designed for players of the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG). It typically includes a variety of items to enhance gameplay and collection management.
Contents of an Elite Trainer Box
- Booster Packs: Usually 8-9 booster packs from the specific Pokémon TCG expansion, each containing a random assortment of cards, including Pokémon, Trainer cards, Energy cards, and occasionally special or rare cards.
- Promo Card: Often includes a special full-art promo card exclusive to that box.
- Card Sleeves: 65 decorative card sleeves featuring artwork from the expansion to protect cards.
- Energy Cards: A set of 45 basic Energy cards essential for powering Pokémon attacks.
- Player's Guide: Provides an overview of the expansion, including a card checklist and tips for building decks.
- Collector's Box: A sturdy box to store cards and other Pokémon TCG accessories.
- Dice and Condition Markers: Special dice and acrylic condition markers for tracking game effects.
- Code Card: A code redeemable online for digital booster packs or other in-game items.
Pricing and Availability
The price of an Elite Trainer Box varies depending on the specific set and retailer. Typically, they retail around $39.99 to $64.99, with some special editions or older sets being more expensive.
Popular Elite Trainer Boxes
Some popular ETBs include Scarlet & Violet—Paldean Fates, Temporal Forces, and Obsidian Flames, noted for their exciting pulls and artwork.
Use as a Gift
Elite Trainer Boxes are often recommended as gifts due to their comprehensive contents and presentation.