Temporal Forces was released on 22 March 2024, in the Scarlet & Violet series.
Temporal Forces release date
Temporal Forces launched on 22 March 2024 as a Scarlet & Violet-series expansion. It carries 162 main-set cards, or 218 counting its 56 secret rares — the #22 largest set Nomekop tracks by printed count, with 32 Illustration and Special Illustration Rares in the pool and marquee Pokémon like Gastly, Raging Bolt, Gengar, Walking Wake and Sawsbuck.
What the 2024 set brought
The standout cards that arrived with Temporal Forces:
- Gastly (#177) — Illustration Rare (~$112.48)
- Morty's Conviction (#211) — Special Illustration Rare (~$78.34)
- Raging Bolt ex (#208) — Special Illustration Rare (~$71.71)
- Gengar ex (#193) — Ultra Rare (~$71.32)
- Walking Wake ex (#205) — Special Illustration Rare (~$63.62)
Its top card on the secondary market is Gastly (#177), around $112.48.
Star Pokémon from the Temporal Forces release
The marquee Pokémon that debuted (or returned) in Temporal Forces, with their prints:
- Gastly — Gastly (#177)
- Raging Bolt — Raging Bolt ex (#123), Raging Bolt ex (#196), Raging Bolt ex (#208), Raging Bolt ex (#218)
- Gengar — Gengar ex (#104), Gengar ex (#193)
- Walking Wake — Walking Wake ex (#50), Walking Wake ex (#189), Walking Wake ex (#205), Walking Wake ex (#215)
- Sawsbuck — Sawsbuck (#166)
Where Temporal Forces sits in the lineup
Among the sets Nomekop tracks, Temporal Forces is the #22 largest set Nomekop tracks. A full master set of it runs to 358 cards including 140 reverse holos, so the 22 March 2024 release still gives collectors plenty to chase well after launch day — whether you're after the 162-card base set or every print.
Figures from the pokemontcg.io dataset, as of June 2026.