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==Information==
==Information==
'''BREAKthrough''' is the eighth expansion of the English XY Series, while the Japanese releases '''Blue Shock ・Red Flash''' make up the first expansion block of the Japanese XY BREAK Era. The set continues to feature [[Mega Evolution]] as powerful {{TCG|Pokémon-EX}} and centers around the Genetic Pokémon [[Mewtwo]]. It will be released in Japan on September 26, 2015 and on November 4, 2015 in English. BREAKthrough is set to feature over 160 cards, while Blue Shock・Red Flash will have over 59 cards per set.  
'''BREAKthrough''' and the Japanese equivalent '''Blue Shock ・Red Flash''' are the eighth expansions of the English XY Series and the Japanese XY Era, respectively, and are the first of XY BREAK. The set continues to feature [[Mega Evolution]] as powerful {{TCG|Pokémon-EX}} and centers around the Genetic Pokémon [[Mewtwo]]. It was released in Japan on September 26, 2015 and on November 4, 2015 in English. BREAKthrough contains 164 cards, while Blue Shock・Red Flash have 65 cards per set.


BREAKthrough will have 8 new Pokémon-EX, including 4 Mega Evolution Pokémon, and 6 new Pokémon BREAK cards.
The expansion is the first expansion to feature a new variant of cards: Pokémon BREAK. Pokémon BREAK is an additional type of evolution. When in play, the Pokémon BREAK card are placed sideways over the artwork of the existing Pokémon (of the same type of Pokémon) to give them a HP boost and new Abilities or attacks while still retaining the Abilities, attacks, Weaknesses, Resistances, and Retreat Costs of the original Pokémon.
 
BREAKthrough features 8 new Pokémon-EX, including 4 Mega Pokémon-EX, and introduces 6 Pokémon BREAK cards.


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