Pokémon TCG took to social media today to make a statement regarding the product shortages of the new set, Prismatic Evolutions, which releases this Friday, January 17th. Here is the statement released on Twitter/X.
The statement reads:
We’re aware that some fans may experience difficulties purchasing certain Pokémon Trading Card Game: Scarlet & Violet – Prismatic Evolutions products at launch due to high demand impacting availability.
We understand this inconvenience can be disappointing for fans, and we are actively working to print more of the impacted Pokémon TCG products as quickly as possible and at maximum capacity to acknowledge this. Reprinted products are expected to be available at participating retailers as soon as possible to help ensure more fans receive opportunities to access Scarlet & Violet – Prismatic Evolutions.
In addition, more new products from the Scarlet & Violet – Prismatic Evolutions lineup will be launching in the coming months.
We’d like to thank the community for their continued support and patience as we work to deliver this highly anticipated expansion to fans.
What remains to be seen is when the additional printings will hit shelves, and if they will be enough to meet the current demand.
Stay tuned for more Pokémon TCG news right here on Card Gamer. And if you’re one of the lucky ones who can get your hand on Prismatic Evolutions product, take a look at our guides to the five best new cards for your decks.
