Delta Reign Preorder Results & November 6 Release Guide
Delta Reign preorders are already a major win for HOC members. Our Slot Team recorded its biggest Pokémon Center day yet on September 30, with thousands of preorders secured. See the results below, choose your target products, and join HOC for staff-run autocheckout, private alerts, and help getting ready. The physical set releases November 6; prereleases begin October 24, and Pokémon TCG Live launches November 5.
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Pokémon Center · September 30, 2026
Big wins for HOC members
4,424 Delta Reign checkouts secured.
One afternoon. More than three times our previous checkout record. HOC’s Slot Team put its experience to work, and 858 members landed at least one order. Bring that team to your next Pokémon drop.
- Slot Team checkouts
- 4,424
- items secured
- 5,165
- in retail product value
- $413,473
- members with an order
- 858
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Slot Team checkout, item, and retail-value totals include staff purchases. Member figures count members only. These are preorders, subject to retailer fulfillment. Read the September 30 recap

Choose your Delta Reign target
Standard Elite Trainer Box
- Release
- November 6, 2026 US expansion launch
- Price basis
- US MSRP not verified
- Availability / preorders
- Nine booster packs, one full-art foil Kyogre promo and play accessories. Choose this edition for packs plus supplies for your games.
Pokémon Center Elite Trainer Box
- Release
- Preorders opened September 30; expansion releases November 6
- Price basis
- Pokémon Center list price not verified
- Availability / preorders
- 11 packs and two full-art foil Kyogre promos, one with a Pokémon Center logo. September 30 run: 1,482 items secured, including staff purchases; existing preorder shipments estimated early November.
Choose the edition you want. Pokémon Center shipment estimates checked October 22 concern existing preorders; a new order window and current stock are not confirmed.
Delta Reign at a glance
Preorder wins are in. Get ready for November 6.
Last verified October 22, 2026
- Latest HOC result
- 4,424 Slot Team checkouts at Pokémon Center on September 30
- Member wins
- 858 members secured at least one order
- Featured products
- Booster Bundles, 36-pack Booster Display Boxes, and Pokémon Center ETBs
- Next milestones
- October 24 prereleases · November 5 Pokémon TCG Live · November 6 physical release
- Get involved
- Join HOC, connect Discord, and prepare your profiles for the next supported drop
Next step: Put the team behind these results to work for your next drop. Get your membership and profiles ready before the next window opens.
Your next Delta Reign move
- Preorder wins are in: HOC’s Slot Team recorded 4,424 checkouts on September 30, and 858 members secured at least one order.
- Pick your product: Booster Bundles, 36-pack Booster Display Boxes, and Pokémon Center ETBs all featured in the run.
- Get the team behind the results: HOC runs autocheckout for members on supported drops, alongside private alerts and live staff support.
- Prepare before the window: join, connect Discord, and follow the profile instructions for the next supported release.
- Keep the key dates: October 24 prereleases, November 5 Pokémon TCG Live, and November 6 physical release.
- Mega Rayquaza ex leads a set with more than 135 cards, including six Pokémon ex and six Stadium cards forming three Legendary Stadiums.
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Delta Reign release and preorder guide
The first Pokémon Center preorder run is complete. Here is what to plan for next.
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| Milestone | What it means for you |
|---|---|
| September 30 preorders | HOC results are in. Follow member channels for future supported windows. |
| October 24 prereleases | Find a participating local retailer and reserve your event place. |
| November 5 Pokémon TCG Live | The digital expansion arrives one day before the physical set. |
| November 6 physical release | Choose your Delta Reign targets alongside the separate 30th Celebration product wave. |
Delta Reign release timeline and next milestones
Pokémon Center opened Delta Reign preorders on September 30, and HOC members were ready. The next dates to plan around are October 24 prereleases, November 5 on Pokémon TCG Live, and the November 6 physical launch.
- July 31: Storm Emeralda released in Japan, giving collectors an early look at the Mega Rayquaza-led theme.
- August 20: Pokémon confirmed the English set’s broad card counts, six Pokémon ex, and six Stadium cards forming three Legendary Stadiums.
- September 30: HOC’s Slot Team recorded its biggest Pokémon Center preorder day, with 4,424 checkouts and 858 members securing an order.
- October 24: official Play! Pokémon prerelease tournaments begin at participating independent retailers; check your local event schedule.
- November 5: Delta Reign arrives in Pokémon TCG Live.
- November 6: the physical expansion launches alongside a separate 30th Celebration premium-product wave.
- Through release and restocks: follow HOC’s product alerts, profile instructions, and staff updates.
Delta Reign products, ETB, booster box, and MSRP status
HOC’s September 30 run included Booster Bundles, 36-pack Booster Display Boxes, and Pokémon Center Elite Trainer Boxes. Choose the format that fits your collection or buying plan, then use HOC’s alerts and staff guidance to follow the next opportunity.
- Opening packs: choose a six-pack Booster Bundle or a 36-pack Booster Display Box.
- Standard ETB: nine packs, one full-art foil Kyogre promo, 65 sleeves, 40 Energy cards, a guide, dice, coin and storage box.
- Pokémon Center ETB: 11 packs and two full-art foil Kyogre promos, including one with the Pokémon Center logo, plus the standard accessories.
Delta Reign products in HOC’s September 30 run
These three formats account for most of the team’s 5,165 items; totals include staff purchases.
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| Product | Items secured | Buying focus |
|---|---|---|
| Booster Bundle | 2,004 | Packs without a larger collector box |
| Booster Display Box (36 packs) | 1,651 | A larger opening or sealed collection |
| Pokémon Center Elite Trainer Box | 1,482 | The Pokémon Center edition |
Before paying for a Delta Reign ETB preorder
Pokémon Center ETBs were part of HOC’s September 30 preorder success. For your next opportunity, decide whether you want the standard or Pokémon Center edition before the alert arrives. Compare the exact product and total cost so you can act quickly.
Checked October 22: Pokémon Center’s October 5 update estimates early-November shipments for Delta Reign Pokémon Center ETBs, six-pack Booster Bundles and 36-pack Booster Display Boxes in the US, Canada and UK. This applies to existing preorders, not a new opening or a promise of November 6 delivery. Use your order status and shipment email for your own order.
Check the exact ETB offer
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| Question | What to record before buying |
|---|---|
| Which edition? | Standard or Pokémon Center, language, region, pack count and promo wording. Do not infer a stamped promo from a generic image. |
| What is the actual cost? | Seller price plus purchase tax and delivery. A marketplace presale price does not establish MSRP. |
| When does this seller ship? | The November 6 expansion date is not a guarantee of delivery that day. Read allocation, cancellation and shipment terms. |
| Can the purchase withstand a lower resale price? | Separate unfulfilled presales from completed sales of stock in hand, then calculate fees, shipping and a lower-price scenario. |
Get HOC behind your next drop
Get the HOC team behind your next Pokémon drop.
Delta Reign showed what a prepared community and a staff-run checkout team can do. Join HOC for the alerts, release guidance, and hands-on support that help members act when the next opportunity opens.
September 30: 4,424 Slot Team checkouts and 858 members with at least one order.
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Delta Reign preorder and retailer preparation
The September 30 results show why getting set up early matters. Join HOC and follow the release channels so your product choices, accounts, and ACO profiles are ready when the next supported window opens. Staff handles the bot operation; you get a clear set of preparation steps.
Starting November 6, Pokémon offers a promo with US$15 or more in Pokémon TCG purchases at participating US retailers: Kyogre at Hot Topic, Barnes & Noble, Five Below and Macy’s; Groudon at GameStop; Giratina at Best Buy. These Pokémon 30 / What’s Your Favorite-logo cards are separate from the Kyogre ETB promos. The offers apply online and in-store while supplies last; check the store’s offer before buying.
- Choose a first-choice product, backup, and budget before the drop.
- Connect Discord and turn on the relevant HOC product and retailer alerts.
- Follow the staff announcement to submit profiles before the ACO cutoff.
- Check retailer login, billing, shipping, and payment details ahead of time.
- Keep funds available for any preorder reauthorization before shipping.
- Follow retailer queue instructions and use your order history to confirm a checkout.
Plan for the November 6 release-day overlap
Delta Reign and the 30th Celebration premium-product wave share November 6. HOC brings the release calendar, product context, alerts, and staff guidance together so you can prioritize your targets before a busy drop day.
- Give Delta Reign and 30th Celebration separate spending caps.
- Rank your Delta Reign products by edition, price, and your collecting or buying goal.
- Know whether each retailer treats the item as a preorder or in-stock purchase.
- Check the seller, region, price, and limit before you save or share a product link.
- Use the HOC 30th guide to compare the anniversary products on their own merits.
Confirmed November 6 planning lanes
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| Product lane | What is confirmed | Planning question |
|---|---|---|
| Delta Reign | November 6 release; Pokémon Center preorders opened September 30 | Which product is your first choice? |
| 30th Celebration Day & Night UPC | Official November 6 wave | Do its promos and accessories fit? |
| 30th Celebration Ditto Premium Collection | Eight packs, promo, and display | Is Ditto a higher priority? |
| 30th Celebration Mew or Mewtwo Figure Collection | Five packs, promo, oversize card, and figure | Which character is a target? |
Storm Emeralda vs Delta Reign vs Ruler of the Skies
All three feature Mega Rayquaza, which is where the confusion starts. Delta Reign is the English physical set. Storm Emeralda is Japan’s M6 set and our best card preview. Ruler of the Skies belongs to Pokémon TCG Pocket. They are not interchangeable.
- An English expansion can add, omit, reorder, or rename Japanese cards and can pull cards from more than one Japanese product.
- Do not set a master-set total or buy supplies around the Japanese count yet.
- “Delta Reign” is not evidence that Delta Species Pokémon are returning. Pokémon has not announced that mechanic.
Keep the three Rayquaza releases separate
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| Release | Format | Confirmed timing | Confirmed scope | Do not import |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Reign | English physical Pokémon TCG | November 6, 2026 | More than 135 cards, four named Mega Evolution Pokémon ex, more than 20 Trainers, and over 35 special-illustration cards | Editorial product details, prices, full checklist, or final rules text |
| Storm Emeralda (M6) | Japanese physical Pokémon Card Game | July 31, 2026 | 76 cards, five-card packs, paired Stadiums, and campaigns | A one-to-one English checklist assumption |
| Ruler of the Skies | Digital Pokémon TCG Pocket | July 29 at 6:00 p.m. PDT | Pocket expansion featuring Mega Rayquaza ex | Pocket cards, pack configuration, mechanics, or events |
Mega Rayquaza ex and the dated Storm Emeralda watch list
The English overview now confirms Mega Rayquaza ex, Mega Golurk ex, Mega Malamar ex, and Mega Golisopod ex. Storm Emeralda still supplies the detailed card preview: its Mega Rayquaza ex is a 280 HP Colorless Basic that accelerates Energy and scales damage with Fire and Lightning Energy across your board. Final English names and rules text can differ.
- Mega Rayquaza ex is 058/076 in Storm Emeralda.
- The Japanese list also includes Mega Golisopod ex, Heat Rotom ex, Wishiwashi ex, Raikou ex, Mega Golurk ex, Mega Malamar ex, and Talonflame ex.
- Several Japanese Trainer cards search for, move, or accelerate Energy.
- The three paired Stadiums take up cards 071–076.
- PokéBeach reports a special illustration Mega Rayquaza and cards numbered through 113. That is not an English rarity map.
- The card names and attack text used by PokéBeach and Serebii are provisional translations, not final English copy.
- A popular Pokémon can drive attention. It cannot tell us pull rates, market prices, or future value.
How Storm Emeralda’s paired Stadium cards work
Paired Stadiums are Storm Emeralda’s main mechanical change. Each Stadium is split across a left and right card. You need both halves in hand and play them together as one Stadium; drawing only one half does nothing on its own. Japanese deck rules allow four halves total, and a registered deck list has to match the physical split.
- Storm Emeralda contains three pairs at numbers 071–076.
- PokéBeach provisionally calls them Legendary Ocean Trench, Legendary Summit, and Legendary Lava Lake.
- Under that translation, Legendary Summit reduces the Prizes taken when attack damage Knocks Out a Colorless Pokémon.
- The other pairs interact with healing or Abilities.
- Treat every English name and rules phrase as temporary until Pokémon publishes the cards in English.
The HOC membership behind the Delta Reign wins
You do not need to run the bots yourself to use HOC’s staff-run autocheckout. On supported drops, our team handles the bot operation while you follow the product and profile instructions. Private alerts, release guidance, direct links, and hands-on staff support give you a team to work with before, during, and after a release.
- Staff-run ACO: let the team handle the technical checkout workflow on supported drops.
- Private alerts: follow the products and retailers you care about.
- Release guidance: know the key dates, product differences, and setup deadlines.
- Member support: ask staff for help and learn the process inside Discord.
Be ready for the next HOC success story
The preorder run is complete. Your next move is to get the same team, alerts, and release support behind your own drop plan. Join before the next announcement so there is time to connect Discord, choose your products, and complete profile setup.
- Choose your HOC membership.
- Connect Discord and open the Pokémon release channels.
- Follow staff instructions for each supported ACO window.
- Stay ready for the next preorder, release, or restock.
Common Questions
When does Pokémon TCG Delta Reign release?
The physical expansion releases November 6, 2026. Prereleases begin October 24, and Pokémon TCG Live launches November 5. Pokémon Center preorders opened September 30, when HOC members secured their first Delta Reign wins.
What is the set code for Delta Reign?
Pokémon has not announced one. ME06 appears on seller pages, but it remains unofficial until an English Pokémon source publishes it.
Is Storm Emeralda the same as Delta Reign?
No. Storm Emeralda is Japan’s M6 set and released July 31. Delta Reign is the English expansion and releases November 6. Storm Emeralda is our best preview, not a guaranteed one-to-one checklist.
Is Ruler of the Skies the same as Delta Reign?
No. Ruler of the Skies is a digital Pokémon TCG Pocket expansion that launched July 29. Its cards, packs, and mechanics are separate from the physical Delta Reign set.
Is Mega Rayquaza ex in Delta Reign?
Yes. Pokémon’s August 20 English overview names Mega Rayquaza ex alongside Mega Golurk ex, Mega Malamar ex, and Mega Golisopod ex. The full English card image and rules text were not part of that overview.
How many cards are in Delta Reign?
Pokémon confirms that Delta Reign contains more than 135 cards, including more than 20 Trainer cards and over 35 cards with special illustrations. The exact numbered checklist is still pending.
Does Delta Reign contain Delta Species Pokémon?
There is no confirmation of Delta Species cards. The set name has inspired plenty of theories, but Pokémon has not tied Delta Reign to that mechanic.
What are the paired Stadium cards?
They are Stadiums split across a left and right card. You need both halves in hand and play them together as one Stadium. Pokémon's media alert confirms six Stadium cards forming three Legendary Stadiums in Delta Reign; the final English card names and complete rules text still need first-party card publication.
What Delta Reign products have been announced?
Pokémon’s US showcase confirms November 6 six-pack Booster Bundles, 36-pack Booster Display Boxes, standard nine-pack ETBs with a Kyogre promo, Pokémon Center 11-pack ETBs with two Kyogre promos, and Build & Battle Boxes with a 40-card deck and four boosters. Compare the edition and current retailer total before ordering.
Will Delta Reign have a booster box?
Yes. HOC’s September 30 recap includes 1,651 Booster Display Boxes, listed as 36-pack products. Follow HOC alerts for future opportunities.
Will there be a Pokémon Center Delta Reign ETB?
Yes. HOC’s Slot Team secured 1,482 Pokémon Center ETB items during the September 30 preorder event. Keep the Pokémon Center edition separate from the standard ETB when comparing products.
When will Delta Reign preorders open?
Pokémon Center preorders opened September 30, 2026. That event is complete; future preorder and restock windows depend on each retailer. Join HOC to follow private alerts, release guidance, and announced ACO opportunities.
What else releases on November 6?
The 30th Celebration Ditto Premium Collection, Day & Night UPC, and Mew & Mewtwo Figure Collection share the date. A crowded calendar does not automatically mean scarce stock.
What Pokémon set releases after 30th Celebration?
Delta Reign is the next announced English main expansion. Separate official 30th Celebration product waves continue through November 6, while December 4 tins are retailer- and editorial-reported pending first-party confirmation.
Can HOC alert members about Delta Reign preorders and restocks?
Yes. HOC membership brings private Pokémon alerts, product links, retailer notes, and staff support into one Discord. Follow the member release channels for the next supported opportunity.
Did HOC run ACO for Delta Reign?
Yes. HOC’s Slot Team recorded 4,424 checkouts in the September 30 Pokémon Center event, including staff purchases, and 858 members secured at least one order. Join HOC and follow the next supported window’s profile instructions to get involved.
Is Delta Reign worth buying?
Choose around your goal: cards to play, packs to open, or sealed products to collect. Compare the edition, contents, current price, and your budget. HOC’s product guidance, alerts, and staff support help you prepare for the format you want.
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