{"id":118629,"date":"2020-09-28T12:45:00","date_gmt":"2020-09-28T12:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/09\/the_latest_pokemon_trading_card_set_includes_real-life_sword_and_shield_gym_badges"},"modified":"2020-09-28T12:45:00","modified_gmt":"2020-09-28T12:45:00","slug":"the-latest-pokemon-trading-card-set-includes-real-life-sword-and-shield-gym-badges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2020\/09\/28\/the-latest-pokemon-trading-card-set-includes-real-life-sword-and-shield-gym-badges\/","title":{"rendered":"The Latest Pok\u00e9mon Trading Card Set Includes Real-Life Sword And Shield Gym Badges"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/5146315c14814\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/5146315c14814\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Pokemon Champion's Path\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/5146315c14814\/pokemon-champions-path.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/5146315c14814\/pokemon-champions-path.900x.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"507\" alt=\"Pokemon Champion's Path\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>The latest expansion in the Pok\u00e9mon Trading Card series is now available, introducing plenty of gorgeous new cards and even some collectable Gym Badges.<\/p>\n<p>Called &#8216;Champion&#8217;s Path&#8217;, the new set is available at participating retailers around the world as we speak. You can check out some of the new cards and products available in the images below, including the Champion&#8217;s Path Pin Collection.<\/p>\n<p>Three Pin Collection sets are available to purchase in total, all based on various Gyms from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/pokemon_sword_and_shield\"><strong>Pok\u00e9mon Sword and Shield<\/strong><\/a> on Nintendo Switch. Milo\u2019s Turffield Gym, Nessa\u2019s Hulbury Gym, and Kabu\u2019s Motostoke Gym are all featured, all including a pin badge designed just the like the Gym Badge players can win in the game.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"gallery\">\n<div class=\"col\"><a title=\"Pokemon TCG Champion S Path Alcremie VMAX (23)\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/6d17e9d7c1377\/pokemon-tcg-champion-s-path-alcremie-vmax-23.original.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" data-original=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/6d17e9d7c1377\/pokemon-tcg-champion-s-path-alcremie-vmax-23.original.png\" alt=\"Pokemon TCG Champion S Path Alcremie VMAX (23)\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"col\"><a title=\"Pokemon TCG Champion S Path Charizard VMAX (74)\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/6a19ef263cfff\/pokemon-tcg-champion-s-path-charizard-vmax-74.original.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" data-original=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/6a19ef263cfff\/pokemon-tcg-champion-s-path-charizard-vmax-74.original.png\" alt=\"Pokemon TCG Champion S Path Charizard VMAX (74)\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"col\"><a title=\"Pokemon TCG Champion S Path Drednaw VMAX (15)\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/428929dbe9ed1\/pokemon-tcg-champion-s-path-drednaw-vmax-15.original.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" data-original=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/428929dbe9ed1\/pokemon-tcg-champion-s-path-drednaw-vmax-15.original.png\" alt=\"Pokemon TCG Champion S Path Drednaw VMAX (15)\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"col\"><a title=\"Pokemon TCG Champion S Path Galarian Obstagoon (37)\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/a373d87a4cf9f\/pokemon-tcg-champion-s-path-galarian-obstagoon-37.original.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" data-original=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/a373d87a4cf9f\/pokemon-tcg-champion-s-path-galarian-obstagoon-37.original.png\" alt=\"Pokemon TCG Champion S Path Galarian Obstagoon (37)\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"col\"><a title=\"Pokemon TCG Champion S Path Gardevoir VMAX (17)\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/c81bc3d59b0dd\/pokemon-tcg-champion-s-path-gardevoir-vmax-17.original.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" data-original=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/c81bc3d59b0dd\/pokemon-tcg-champion-s-path-gardevoir-vmax-17.original.png\" alt=\"Pokemon TCG Champion S Path Gardevoir VMAX (17)\"><\/a><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<aside class=\"gallery\">\n<div class=\"col\"><a title=\"Pokemon TCG Champion S Path Elite Trainer Box ProductShot\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/5b3fd11f11c6b\/pokemon-tcg-champion-s-path-elite-trainer-box-productshot.original.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" data-original=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/5b3fd11f11c6b\/pokemon-tcg-champion-s-path-elite-trainer-box-productshot.original.png\" alt=\"Pokemon TCG Champion S Path Elite Trainer Box ProductShot\"><\/a><a title=\"Pokemon TCG Champion S Path Pin Collection Hulbury Gym ProductShot\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/bbd13ea9aef4d\/pokemon-tcg-champion-s-path-pin-collection-hulbury-gym-productshot.original.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" data-original=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/bbd13ea9aef4d\/pokemon-tcg-champion-s-path-pin-collection-hulbury-gym-productshot.original.png\" alt=\"Pokemon TCG Champion S Path Pin Collection Hulbury Gym ProductShot\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"col\"><a title=\"Pokemon TCG Champion S Path Collection\u2014Dubwool V ProductShot\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/2ac25c9341477\/pokemon-tcg-champion-s-path-collectionmdubwool-v-productshot.original.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" data-original=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/2ac25c9341477\/pokemon-tcg-champion-s-path-collectionmdubwool-v-productshot.original.png\" alt=\"Pokemon TCG Champion S Path Collection\u2014Dubwool V ProductShot\"><\/a><a title=\"Pokemon TCG Champion S Path Pin Collection Turffield Gym ProductShot\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/ba58e92e1ef45\/pokemon-tcg-champion-s-path-pin-collection-turffield-gym-productshot.original.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" data-original=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/ba58e92e1ef45\/pokemon-tcg-champion-s-path-pin-collection-turffield-gym-productshot.original.png\" alt=\"Pokemon TCG Champion S Path Pin Collection Turffield Gym ProductShot\"><\/a><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>More Champion&#8217;s Path products have already been teased for the future, too. Here&#8217;s what you expect to get your hands on over the next couple of months:<\/p>\n<hr>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><em>Champion\u2019s Path<\/em><\/strong> <strong>Special Pin Collection (available October 2, 2020)<\/strong>: Available in two versions\u2014one representing the Stow-on-Side Gym and another representing the Circhester Gym\u2014with each pin collection including collector\u2019s pins featuring each Gym\u2019s two logos and two foil cards showcasing the partner Pok\u00e9mon of both Gym Leaders<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><em>Champion\u2019s Path<\/em><\/strong> <strong>Collection\u2014Hatterene V (available October 23, 2020)<\/strong>: Includes a foil promo card and foil oversize card of Hatterene V plus four <em>Champion\u2019s Path<\/em> booster packs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><em>Champion\u2019s Path<\/em><\/strong> <strong>Marnie Special Collection (available October 23, 2020)<\/strong>: Comes with two Pok\u00e9mon V promo cards, eight <em>Champion\u2019s Path<\/em> booster packs, two collector\u2019s pins, and a Pok\u00e9mon TCG playmat<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>New<\/strong> <strong><em>Champion\u2019s Path<\/em><\/strong> <strong>Pin Collection Versions (available November 13, 2020)<\/strong>: Available in three more versions inspired by Opal\u2019s Ballonlea Gym, Piers\u2019 Spikemuth Gym, and Raihan\u2019s Hammerlocke Gym<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<p>Are you a Pok\u00e9mon card collector? Will you be picking anything up from this latest expansion? Let us know in the comments below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The latest expansion in the Pok\u00e9mon Trading Card series is now available, introducing plenty of gorgeous new cards and even some collectable Gym Badges. Called &#8216;Champion&#8217;s Path&#8217;, the new set is available at participating retailers around the world as we speak. You can check out some of the new cards and products available in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-118629","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118629","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118629"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118629\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}