Pokémon’s historic rival has a card game far deeper than its reputation. Digivolution makes it one of Bandai’s most strategic TCGs, and one of the cheapest to get into.
Factory-sealed BT boosters, the Digimon Card Game’s main cycle, on Bandai’s quarterly rhythm. The next one, Chivalrous XIII, releases on 2 October and will be in the rails that day.
Digimon is a players’ licence more than a collectors’ one: boosters get opened to build decks, and the secondary market stays reasonable. That makes it a good entry point for a teenager who wants to play without going broke.
Unlike Pokémon, where evolution replaces the card, Digimon stacks: each stage goes under the previous one and keeps its inherited effects. A five-card stack tells the Digimon’s journey from the egg. That mechanic is what has kept the European community loyal since the 2020 relaunch.
We are supplied by the official distributors: a new set is in the rails on release day. Dates below are the publishers’.
Eight machines across the canton, installed inside Swiss Post branches — the eighth at King Jouet Carouge from 30 September. Each follows its host's opening hours, shown in real time on the home page.
Cash with change given in coins and notes, TWINT, or contactless by card and phone. The product drops immediately, with no account to create and no app to install.
Twenty-four licences are tracked across the network. The most requested have their own page: