Pokémon TCG: Abyss Eye Booster Box - Japanese (Mega Evolution)
About Pokémon TCG: Abyss Eye booster box (Japanese)
The Pokémon TCG: Abyss Eye booster box (Japanese) is an official, factory-sealed booster box from The Pokémon Company. This release marks the fifth expansion in the Mega Series (often referred to as the Mega Evolution series) during the Scarlet & Violet era in Japan. The set, known as M5 Abyss Eye, was released on 22 May 2026 and is particularly sought after by both collectors and competitive players who want access to the newest Mega Evolution cards and rare illustrations.
Contents and details of the booster box
A Japanese Abyss Eye booster box contains 30 booster packs, each with 5 cards. The box is factory-sealed in Japanese shrink wrap, ensuring authenticity and collector quality. Cards are printed in Japanese and follow the Mega Series layout, with Mega Evolution Pokémon ex and associated Trainer cards in focus. M5 Abyss Eye consists of 81 cards in the main set and approximately 118 cards in total when secret rares and bonus rarities are included.
- 30 booster packs per box
- 5 Japanese cards per pack
- 81 cards in the main set, approx. 118 including secret rares
- Factory-sealed (Japanese shrink wrap)
Chase cards and collector hits in Abyss Eye
M5 Abyss Eye is especially known for its Mega Evolution Pokémon ex, with Mega Darkrai ex as the flagship and one of the most sought-after chase cards. The set also features Mega Zeraora ex, Mega Chandelure ex and Mega Excadrill ex, along with several popular regular Pokémon. The rarity structure includes classic Japanese rarities as well as newer illustration types such as Art Rare (AR), Special Art Rare (SAR) and the set-specific Mega Ultra Rare (MUR). SAR and MUR cards are particularly popular among collectors due to their unique artwork and high collector value.
Why choose a Japanese booster box from the Mega Evolution series?
A Japanese booster box like this offers authentic access to cards that often appear later in English releases — in this case, Abyss Eye forms the basis for the English Pitch Black release. Japanese Pokémon cards are known for their print quality and exclusive artwork, making them attractive to both collectors and players. The Mega Series format introduces new strategies and artwork inspired by Pokémon Legends: Z-A, increasing its relevance for dedicated TCG enthusiasts.
If you’re interested in more products from this era, you can explore our selection of Mega Evolution booster box or view the full range of Japanese Pokémon cards. For a broader overview, we also recommend our Pokémon booster box category.
