Shining Legends (TCG)

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Shining Legends
強化拡張パック ひかる伝説
Cards in set English: 78
Japanese: 82
Set number English: --
Japanese: --
Release date English: October 6, 2017
Japanese: July 15, 2017
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Pokémon TCG: Shining Legends (Japanese: 強化拡張パック ひかる伝説 Strength Expansion Pack Shining Legends) is a special expansion released during the Sun & Moon Series of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. In Japan, it was released as the fourth subset of the Sun & Moon Era. It focuses on Legendary and Mythical Pokémon.

Description

In each region, a handful of Pokémon stand apart as creatures of heroic stories and wild adventures. See and collect these astonishing Pokémon of myth and legend with the expanion of Pokémon TCG: Shining Legends!

Information

Shining Legends is a special 78 card expansion first made available in English on October 6, 2017. Its Japanese equivalent, the Strength Expansion Pack Shining Legends is a subset containing 82 cards that was released on July 15, 2017 in Japan, and is considered an enhancement of the third Sun & Moon Era main expansion, To Have Seen the Battle Rainbow and Darkness that Consumes Light. It features the collection symbol "SM3+".

Released in Japan to coincide with the twentieth Pokémon movie, the expansion includes several Legendary and Mythical Pokémon that were featured in all the Pokémon movies released at the time. The expansion also marked the return of Shining Pokémon to the TCG which were last seen in the Neo Destiny expansion.

Similar to the Generations expansion released during the XY BREAK series, Shining Legends booster packs could not be purchased separately and instead, were available exclusively in various set-related products, starting with the Shining Legends Elite Trainer Box, as well as the Shining Legends Pin Collections. Each booster pack contains 11 cards, with 2 guaranteed foil cards.

Additional cards
No. Image Card name Type Promotion
1/73 Bulbasaur Grass Sequin Holo General Mills Let's Go, Kanto! Mini Packs exclusive
10a/73 EnteiGX Fire Yellow A Alternate art Legends of Johto GX Premium Collection exclusive
28/73 Pikachu Lightning Water Web Holo Shining Legends Special Collection—Raichu-GX exclusive
28/73 Pikachu Lightning Sequin Holo General Mills Let's Go, Kanto! Mini Packs exclusive
28/73 Pikachu Lightning Cracked Ice Holo Let's Play, Pikachu! Theme Deck exclusive
28/73 Pikachu Lightning Cosmos Holo Kanto Powers Mini Tin 5-Pack Collection exclusive
32/73 Raikou Lightning Cracked Ice Holo Let's Play, Pikachu! Theme Deck exclusive
68a/73 Ultra Ball I Reverse Holo Yellow A Alternate art (Team Up Season) League Cup Promo
68a/73 Ultra Ball I Reverse Holo Yellow A Alternate art (Team Up Season) League Cup Staff Promo
77a/73 ZoroarkGX Darkness Yellow A Alternate art Hidden Fates Great Ball Collection—Shiny Zoroark-GX exclusive
 


Set list

Shining Legends
No. Image Card name Type Rarity
1/73 Bulbasaur Grass Common Promotion
2/73 Ivysaur Grass Common Promotion
3/73 Venusaur Grass Uncommon Promotion
4/73 Shroomish Grass Common Promotion
5/73 Breloom Grass Common Promotion
6/73 Carnivine Grass Uncommon Promotion
7/73 Shaymin Grass Rare Holo Promotion
8/73 Virizion Grass Rare Holo Promotion
9/73 Shining Genesect Grass Shining Holo Promotion
10/73 EnteiGX Fire Ultra-Rare Rare Promotion
11/73 Torkoal Fire Common Promotion
12/73 Larvesta Fire Common Promotion
13/73 Volcarona Fire Uncommon Promotion
14/73 Reshiram Fire Rare Holo Promotion
15/73 Litten Fire Common Promotion
16/73 Torracat Fire Common Promotion
17/73 Incineroar Fire Uncommon Promotion
18/73 Totodile Water Common Promotion
19/73 Croconaw Water Common Promotion
20/73 Feraligatr Water Uncommon Promotion
21/73 Qwilfish Water Common Promotion
22/73 Buizel Water Common Promotion
23/73 Floatzel Water Uncommon Promotion
24/73 Palkia Water Rare Holo Promotion
25/73 Manaphy Water Rare Holo Promotion
26/73 Keldeo Water Rare Holo Promotion
27/73 Shining Volcanion Water Shining Holo Promotion
28/73 Pikachu Lightning Common Promotion
29/73 RaichuGX Lightning Ultra-Rare Rare Promotion
30/73 Voltorb Lightning Common Promotion
31/73 Electrode Lightning Uncommon Promotion
32/73 Raikou Lightning Rare Holo Promotion
33/73 Plusle Lightning Common Promotion
34/73 Minun Lightning Common Promotion
35/73 Zekrom Lightning Rare Holo Promotion
36/73 Ekans Psychic Common Promotion
37/73 Arbok Psychic Uncommon Promotion
38/73 Jynx Psychic Common Promotion
39/73 MewtwoGX Psychic Ultra-Rare Rare Promotion
40/73 Shining Mew Psychic Shining Holo Promotion
41/73 Latios Psychic Rare Holo Promotion
42/73 Shining Jirachi Psychic Shining Holo Promotion
43/73 Golett Psychic Common Promotion
44/73 Golurk Psychic Uncommon Promotion
45/73 Marshadow Psychic Rare Holo Promotion
46/73 Stunfisk Fighting Common Promotion
47/73 Spiritomb Darkness Uncommon Promotion
48/73 Purrloin Darkness Common Promotion
49/73 Liepard Darkness Uncommon Promotion
50/73 Scraggy Darkness Common Promotion
51/73 Scrafty Darkness Uncommon Promotion
52/73 Zorua Darkness Common Promotion
53/73 ZoroarkGX Darkness Ultra-Rare Rare Promotion
54/73 Yveltal Darkness Rare Holo Promotion
55/73 Hoopa Darkness Rare Holo Promotion
56/73 Shining Rayquaza Dragon Shining Holo Promotion
57/73 Shining Arceus Colorless Shining Holo Promotion
58/73 Damage Mover I Uncommon Promotion
59/73 Energy Retrieval I Uncommon Promotion
60/73 Great Ball I Uncommon Promotion
61/73 Hau Su Uncommon Promotion
62/73 Lillie Su Uncommon Promotion
63/73 Pokémon Breeder Su Uncommon Promotion
64/73 Pokémon Catcher I Uncommon Promotion
65/73 Sophocles Su Uncommon Promotion
66/73 Super Scoop Up I Uncommon Promotion
67/73 Switch I Uncommon Promotion
68/73 Ultra Ball I Uncommon Promotion
69/73 Double Colorless Energy Colorless E Uncommon Promotion
70/73 Warp Energy Colorless E Uncommon Promotion
71/73 EnteiGX Fire Rare Ultra Promotion
72/73 MewtwoGX Psychic Rare Ultra Promotion
73/73 Pokémon Breeder Su Rare Ultra Promotion
74/73 EnteiGX Fire Rare Secret Promotion
75/73 RaichuGX Lightning Rare Secret Promotion
76/73 MewtwoGX Psychic Rare Secret Promotion
77/73 ZoroarkGX Darkness Rare Secret Promotion
78/73 MewtwoGX Psychic Rare Secret Promotion
 

Shining Legends
No. Image Card name Type Rarity
001/072 Bulbasaur Grass C Promotion
002/072 Ivysaur Grass C Promotion
003/072 Venusaur Grass U Promotion
004/072 Shining Celebi Grass Shining Holo Promotion
005/072 Shroomish Grass C Promotion
006/072 Breloom Grass U Promotion
007/072 Carnivine Grass U Promotion
008/072 Shaymin Grass R Promotion
009/072 Virizion Grass R Promotion
010/072 Shining Genesect Grass Shining Holo Promotion
011/072 EnteiGX Fire RR Promotion
012/072 Torkoal Fire U Promotion
013/072 Larvesta Fire C Promotion
014/072 Volcarona Fire U Promotion
015/072 Reshiram Fire R Promotion
016/072 Litten Fire C Promotion
017/072 Torracat Fire C Promotion
018/072 Incineroar Fire U Promotion
019/072 Totodile Water C Promotion
020/072 Croconaw Water C Promotion
021/072 Feraligatr Water U Promotion
022/072 Qwilfish Water C Promotion
023/072 Buizel Water C Promotion
024/072 Floatzel Water U Promotion
025/072 Palkia Water R Promotion
026/072 Manaphy Water R Promotion
027/072 Keldeo Water R Promotion
028/072 Shining Volcanion Water Shining Holo Promotion
029/072 Pikachu Lightning C Promotion
030/072 RaichuGX Lightning RR Promotion
031/072 Voltorb Lightning C Promotion
032/072 Electrode Lightning U Promotion
033/072 Raikou Lightning R Promotion
034/072 Plusle Lightning C Promotion
035/072 Minun Lightning C Promotion
036/072 Zekrom Lightning R Promotion
037/072 Ekans Psychic C Promotion
038/072 Arbok Psychic U Promotion
039/072 Jynx Psychic U Promotion
040/072 MewtwoGX Psychic RR Promotion
041/072 Shining Mew Psychic Shining Holo Promotion
042/072 Latios Psychic R Promotion
043/072 Shining Jirachi Psychic Shining Holo Promotion
044/072 Golett Psychic C Promotion
045/072 Golurk Psychic U Promotion
046/072 Marshadow Psychic R Promotion
047/072 Stunfisk Fighting U Promotion
048/072 Spiritomb Darkness U Promotion
049/072 Purrloin Darkness C Promotion
050/072 Liepard Darkness U Promotion
051/072 Scraggy Darkness C Promotion
052/072 Scrafty Darkness U Promotion
053/072 Zorua Darkness C Promotion
054/072 ZoroarkGX Darkness RR Promotion
055/072 Yveltal Darkness R Promotion
056/072 Hoopa Darkness R Promotion
057/072 Shining Rayquaza Dragon Shining Holo Promotion
058/072 Shining Lugia Colorless Shining Holo Promotion
059/072 Shining Arceus Colorless Shining Holo Promotion
060/072 Energy Retrieval I U Promotion
061/072 Great Ball I U Promotion
062/072 Super Scoop Up I U Promotion
063/072 Damage Mover I U Promotion
064/072 Ultra Ball I U Promotion
065/072 Switch I U Promotion
066/072 Pokémon Catcher I U Promotion
067/072 Hau Su U Promotion
068/072 Pokémon Breeder Su U Promotion
069/072 Sophocles Su U Promotion
070/072 Lillie Su U Promotion
071/072 Double Colorless Energy Colorless E U Promotion
072/072 Warp Energy Colorless E U Promotion
073/072 EnteiGX Fire SR Promotion
074/072 RaichuGX Lightning SR Promotion
075/072 MewtwoGX Psychic SR Promotion
076/072 ZoroarkGX Darkness SR Promotion
077/072 Pokémon Breeder Su SR Promotion
078/072 EnteiGX Fire HR Promotion
079/072 RaichuGX Lightning HR Promotion
080/072 MewtwoGX Psychic HR Promotion
081/072 ZoroarkGX Darkness HR Promotion
082/072 MewtwoGX Psychic Shining Holo Promotion
 

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In other languages

Language Title
French Légendes Brillantes
German Schimmernde Legenden
Italian Leggende Iridescenti
Korean 빛나는 전설 Binnaneun Jeonseol
Brazilian Portuguese Lendas Luminescentes
Russian Ослепительные Легенды Oslepitel'nye Legendy
Spanish Leyendas Luminosas



This article is part of Project TCG, a Bulbapedia project that aims to report on every aspect of the Pokémon Trading Card Game.


Pokémon Trading Card Game expansions and releases
Bold indicates a main expansion. Italics indicate a special set. Releases that are entirely composed of prints from other releases are small.
Sun & Moon Series
SM Black Star Promos
Sun & Moon: Forest ShadowRoaring HeatBright TideSun & Moon Prerelease Kit
Sun & Moon Trainer Kit: Lycanroc & Alolan Raichu
Guardians Rising: Guardians Rising Prerelease KitSteel SunHidden Moon
Lugia Legendary Battle DeckHo-Oh Legendary Battle DeckBattle Arena Decks: Black Kyurem vs. White Kyurem
Burning Shadows: Burning Shadows Prerelease KitRock SteadyLuminous Frost
McDonald's Collection 2017Shining Legends
Crimson Invasion: Crimson Invasion Prerelease KitDestruction FangClanging Thunder
Ultra Prism: Ultra Prism Prerelease KitImperial CommandMach Strike
Forbidden Light: Forbidden Light Build & Battle BoxTropical TakedownTwilight Rogue
Sun & Moon Trainer Kit: Alolan Sandslash & Alolan NinetalesMcDonald's Collection 2018
Celestial Storm: Celestial Storm Build & Battle BoxLeaf ChargeHydro Fury
Battle Arena Decks—Mega Charizard X vs. Mega BlastoiseDragon Majesty
Lost Thunder: Lost Thunder Build & Battle BoxBlazing VolcanoStorm Caller
Team Up: Team Up Build & Battle BoxRelentless FlameTorrential Cannon
Detective Pikachu
Unbroken Bonds: Unbroken Bonds Build & Battle BoxLightning LoopBattle Mind
Let's Play, Pikachu!Let's Play, Eevee!
Unified Minds: Unified Minds Build & Battle BoxSoaring StormLaser Focus
Hidden FatesMcDonald's Collection 2019Battle Arena Decks—Rayquaza-GX vs. Ultra Necrozma-GX
Cosmic Eclipse: Cosmic Eclipse Build & Battle BoxTowering HeightsUnseen Depths
Battle Academy 2020
Sun & Moon Era
SM-P Promotional cards
Pikachu's New Friends
Collection SunCollection Moon: Sun & Moon Starter SetPremium Trainer Box
Rockruff Full Power DeckTogedemaru DeckTurtonator DeckSun & Moon
Islands Await YouAlolan Moonlight: Tapu Bulu-GX Enhanced Starter Set
Facing a New TrialAsh vs Team Rocket Deck Kit
To Have Seen the Battle RainbowDarkness that Consumes Light
Shining Legends
Awakened HeroesUltradimensional Beasts
GX Battle BoostSolgaleo-GX & Lunala-GX Legendary Starter Set
Ultra SunUltra Moon: Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Premium Trainer Box
Ultra ForceUltra Sun & Ultra Moon Deck Build Boxes
Forbidden Light
Dragon StormChampion Road
Sky-Splitting Charisma
Thunderclap SparkGX Starter DecksFairy Rise
Super-Burst Impact
Dark OrderGX Ultra ShinyEevee-GX Starter Sets
Tag Bolt: Tag Team GX Premium Trainer Box
Night UnisonTrainer Battle DecksFull Metal Wall
Double Blaze: Tag Team GX Deck Build Box
Sun & Moon Family Pokémon Card GameGG EndSky LegendGreat Detective Pikachu
Miracle Twin: Tag Team GX Starter Sets
Remix BoutDream League
Alter Genesis
Tag All StarsExtra Regulation Box