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Raging Surf Confirmed Pokemon — Release Date, Tera Garchomp ex

Pokémon TCG Japan has announced a new expansion, Raging Surf, giving us insight into what will be coming to North America later this year.

Olivia Richman

Raging Surf Confirmed Pokemon — Release Date, Tera Garchomp ex
Raging Surf Confirmed Pokemon — Release Date, Tera Garchomp ex /

Raging Surf features 62 unique cards, most of which are focused on water Pokémon. This includes Tera Pokémon for the first time, including turning Garchomp ex into a water type. This card is highly anticipated by the TCG community.

Raging Surf Release Date

The Pokémon TCG Raging Surf set will be released in Japan on September 22, 2023. There is unfortunately no release date for a worldwide release of the English version.

Tera Garchomp ex Coming to Pokémon TCG

Tera Garchomp ex Pokemon TCG card from Raging Surf

Garchomp is the main ‘mon in the latest set. Here is all the information on the card, translated to English:

  • Garchomp ex - Water - 320 HP
  • Tera: As long as this Pokémon is on your bench, prevent all damage to done to this Pokémon by attacks (both yours and your opponent’s)
  • [F] Hydro Lander: 160 Damage. Attach up to 3 [F] energy from your discard pile to your benched Pokémon in any way you like
  • [C][C] Sonic Dive: Discard 2 energy from this Pokémon. This attack does 120 damage to one of your opponent’s Pokémon (Don’t apply weakness and resistance for benched Pokémon)
  • Pokémon ex Rule: When your Pokémon ex is knocked out, your opponent takes two prize cards
  • Weakness: Lightning
  • Resistance: None
  • Retreat: 0

All Confirmed Cards in Raging Surf

  • Tera Water Garchomp ex
  • Gabite
  • Gible
  • Tera Grass Froslass ex
  • Gholdengo ex
  • Gimmighoul
  • Bombirdier ex
  • Hoopa ex
  • Groudon
  • Yveltal
  • Zacian
  • Zekrom
  • Palkia
  • Lapras
  • Minior
  • Snorunt
  • Mantyke
  • Absol
  • Plusle
  • Minun
  • Octillery
  • Gengar
  • Haunter
  • Gastly
  • Thievul
  • Starter Set Terastal Mewtwo ex
  • Starter Set Terastal Skeledirge ex
  • Luxury Cape
  • Turbo Energize TM
  • Blindside TM
  • Rare Candy
  • Switch
  • Rika Trainer Supporter
  • Larry Trainer Supporter
  • Shauntal Trainer Supporter
  • Parasol Lady
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Olivia Richman
OLIVIA RICHMAN

Olivia is a long-time esports journalist and editor who covers just about every game but has a deep love for the FGC. Her goal is to find community-driven stories that bring a new perspective to the esports scene. In the past, she has worked for Team Liquid, Rogue, Inven Global, Dot Esports, Upcomer, and more. Outside of esports, Olivia enjoys Kirby, Pokemon TCG, Fallout, and writing science fiction. She can be found trying out new foods, traveling, or hanging out with her two orange cats.  Fun fact: Olivia can do some video game and cartoon impressions!