Battle Partners (Japanese: バトルパートナーズ) is the name given to the ninth Japanese expansion of cards released during the Pokémon Trading Card Game's Scarlet & Violet Era.
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Battle Partners was officially revealed during the Latest News presentation on Day 1 of the Osaka Champion's League 2025 competition held from December 21-22, 2024.[2] A short teaser of the featured cards was revealed on August 18, 2024 during the closing ceremony of the 2024 Pokémon World Championships.[3]
Battle Partners was released in Japan on January 24, 2025, followed by localized releases in Traditional Chinese on February 7, 2025, and in Korean on March 21, 2025. The Thai and Indonesian equivalent set, Bonds of Destiny, was released on April 11, 2025 and April 18, 2025 respectively. Cards released in this set are included in the English Journey Together expansion.
This article is part of Project TCG, a Bulbapedia project that aims to report on every aspect of the Pokémon Trading Card Game.
Pokémon Trading Card Game expansions and releases Bold indicates a main expansion. Italics indicate a special set. Releases that are entirely composed of prints from other releases are small.