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'''Steam Siege''', and the Japanese equivalent '''Fever-Burst Fighter · Cruel Traitor''', are the twelfth and eleventh expansions of the English XY Series and the Japanese XY Era, respectively, and the fourth of XY BREAK. The set continues to feature [[Mega Evolution]] as powerful {{TCG|Pokémon-EX}} and marks the debut of the Steam Pokémon {{p|Volcanion}} in the TCG. It was released in Japan on June 17, 2016, and on August 3, 2016 in English. Steam Siege contains 116 cards, while Fever-Burst Fighter · Cruel Traitor have 59 cards per set, with a total of 113 different cards between both sets.
'''Steam Siege''', and the Japanese equivalent '''Fever-Burst Fighter · Cruel Traitor''', are the twelfth and eleventh expansions of the English XY Series and the Japanese XY Era, respectively, and the fourth of XY BREAK. The set continues to feature [[Mega Evolution]] as powerful {{TCG|Pokémon-EX}} and marks the debut of the Steam Pokémon {{p|Volcanion}} in the TCG. It was released in Japan on June 17, 2016, and on August 3, 2016 in English. Steam Siege contains 116 cards, while Fever-Burst Fighter · Cruel Traitor have 59 cards per set, with a total of 113 different cards between both sets.


The expansion reintroduces dual-type cards to the TCG, a mechanic last seen in the {{TCG|Triumphant}} expansion of the HeartGold & SoulSilver Series. It also features {{p|Magearna}} ahead of its appearance in the [[Generation VII]] [[Pokémon Sun and Moon|core games]].
The expansion reintroduces dual-type cards to the TCG, a mechanic last seen in the {{TCG|Triumphant}} expansion of the HeartGold & SoulSilver Series. It also features {{p|Magearna}} ahead of its appearance in the [[Generation VII]] [[Pokémon Sun and Moon|core games]]. Many of the illustrations in this set are inspired by {{wp|steampunk}}.


Steam Siege has 6 new Pokémon-EX, including 2 Mega Evolution Pokémon, 7 new {{TCG|Pokémon BREAK}} cards, and 8 dual-type Pokémon cards.
Steam Siege has 6 new Pokémon-EX, including 2 Mega Evolution Pokémon, 7 new {{TCG|Pokémon BREAK}} cards, and 8 dual-type Pokémon cards.
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