Fates Collide

Fates Collide (XY) presents 129 cards with a clear structural split: 100 Pokémon, 27 Trainers, and 2 Energy. Its rarity mix is anchored by Commons and Uncommons, then expands into a noticeable layer of EX and Ultra rares, plus a small group of BREAK cards and a single Secret rare. Across the set, the dominant look is bright and approachable—vibrant palettes, contrasting accents, and a steady preference for balanced, focused layouts that keep subjects readable.

The set’s visual highlights cluster around its showcase EX artwork, including Alakazam-EX and Umbreon-EX, where dynamic digital rendering and clean staging take the lead. 5ban Graphics appears most frequently, shaping much of the set’s polished, effects-driven finish, while Ryo Ueda adds crisp, high-energy action framing. For collectors drawn to mood, the prevailing tone stays playful and lighthearted, with occasional turns toward intensity and mystery that add contrast without breaking the overall cohesion.