Andrea is an editor at Game Rant, where she has been writing professionally about video games for nearly five years. She became a gamer for life at 7, thanks to a copy of Pokemon Red and her Game Boy.

With Pokémon X and Pokémon Y came Mega Evolutions — a battle mechanic that temporarily boosts a Pokémon’s power in different ways. It hasn’t been a feature in Pokémon games for a couple generations, ...

Drew Swanson is a Features Article Editor from the Pacific Northwest of the United States. He is a lifelong gamer with a passion for a variety of genres. A connoisseur of everything from JRPGs and ...

Mega Heatran is quite sturdy, only suffering from two regular weaknesses and one super weakness to Ground. Meaning that in ...

Mega Evolution Pokémon last appeared in the XY and Sun & Moon series. The Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) is bringing back Mega Evolutions for the first time since 2016. This was announced at Pokémon ...

Mega Evolutions, temporary transformations that fully-evolved Pokemon can unlock in the middle of battle, have been absent from the mainline Pokemon games for over seven years. Fortunately, Pokemon ...

When it comes to the Pokemon Trading Card Game, there’s a lot of coordination that has to happen with the video games. There’s usually only a few years between new mainline games in the series, which ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Mega Evolved Pokemon are making their long-awaited return in the Pokemon Trading Card Game with the upcoming Mega Evolution expansion. Ahead of its ...

The Pokemon TCG craze has been burning white hot since the release of Surging Sparks in early 2025. After a few years of relative quiet, a new round of shortages, upselling, and collector hype has ...

Good news, Pokémon fans in the UK, Mega Evolution is finally up for preorder at Amazon (see here). With their reliable invite system, it's your best chance of securing the brand new TCG expansion at ...

Pokemon Legends: Z-A recently confirmed in a new trailer that it will indeed include new Mega Evolutions like the leaks in the past few months had stated, which is great news for fans of all the ...