First Partner Illustration Collections Series 1 Promos Revealed

As reported last month, three First Partner Illustration Collections will release throughout 2026 to celebrate Pokémon’s 30th anniversary. Series 1 launches on March 30 and features Starter Pokémon from Kanto, Sinnoh, and Alola.

The Illustration Rare promo cards for Series 1 have now been revealed. The artwork showcases iconic regional elements tied to each generation, including Gym Badges, Pokédex designs, and Z-Crystals for the Alola starters.

Series 1 Illustration Rare promos

What’s Included in Each Collection

Each First Partner Illustration Collection will contain:

• One special promo booster pack with three of nine Illustration Rare promo cards
• Two standard booster packs
• One sticker sheet

Series 1 First Partner Illustration Collection

Future Series

Series 2 and Series 3 will release later in 2026 to cover the remaining six generations. Based on current expectations:

• Series 2 may feature Johto, Unova, and Galar
• Series 3 may feature Hoenn, Kalos, and Paldea

These collections are shaping up to be a major nostalgic highlight for Pokémon’s 30th anniversary celebrations.

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