📦 Guide to choosing your Pokémon TCG EX Collection
What does an EX Collection contain?
- Promotional card(s) EX: with alternate art or special foil.
- Expansion packs: sealed, with random cards.
- Surprise extras: such as jumbo cards, pins, figures, mini albums or posters, depending on the edition.
- Digital code: to unlock content in JCC Online or Live.
💡Helpful tipAlways check the product description to find out the exact contents (type of promotion, number of sachets, and included extras).
🔍 How to choose the best EX Collection
- If you're a fan of Charizard, Garchomp, Bellibolt, or similar characters, choose the collection that includes their exclusive promo.
- The versionspremium or specialThey usually include extras (posters, pins, jumbos).
- Check which packs it comes with if you're completing a specific set.
🛡️ Collector's Tips
- Use sleeves and toploaders as soon as you open them.
- Pins, boxes, and posters can increase resale value.
- Combine promos with single cards or trades to advance faster in your collections.
- Alternate between EX Collections, Booster Boxes, and Blisters to maximize variety and reduce repetition.
- Keep an intact box if you buy it as a gift or for investment.
✅ Checklist before buying
- What promotion does it include and with what special finish?
- How many packs are included and from which expansion?
- Does it come with physical extras like pins, posters, or jumbo prints?
- Do you prefer the Spanish or English edition?