Released in the summer of 2024, Shimmering Skies is the fifth expansion for the Disney Lorcana TCG. This set focuses on a festive, celebratory theme following the events of the previous arc, bringing in new characters from across various Disney franchises and emphasizing racing and high-energy mechanics.
Release Dates:
- Local Game Stores: August 9, 2024
- Mass Retail: August 23, 2024
Booster Display (24-Pack Box)
- Release Date: August 9, 2024
- Original MSRP: $143.76
The Booster Display box is the primary source for the set’s 204 base cards. It contains 24 booster packs featuring artwork from the celebratory storyline of Shimmering Skies.
- Contents: 24 Booster Packs.
- Pack Breakdown: Each 12-card pack contains 6 common cards, 3 uncommon cards, 2 rare, super rare, or legendary cards, and 1 foil card of a random rarity.
Illumineer’s Trove
- Release Date: August 9, 2024
- Original MSRP: $49.99
The Shimmering Skies Trove provides players with a decorative storage box and essential gameplay tools themed after the set’s vibrant aesthetic.
Contents:
- 1 Full-art storage box.
- 6 Card dividers.
- 8 Booster packs.
- 6 Damage-counter dice.
- 1 Lore counter (spin-dial).
Starter Decks
- Release Date: August 9, 2024
- Original MSRP: $16.99 (each)
Shimmering Skies launched with two starter decks designed to highlight the set’s emphasis on speed and board control.
- Amethyst & Ruby: Focused on high-lore characters and evasive movement.
- Emerald & Steel: Focused on disruptive challenges and card-draw advantage.
Each Starter Includes:
- 1 Preconstructed deck of 60 cards (including 2 foil cards).
- 1 Booster pack (12 cards).
- 11 Damage counters.
- 1 Rulebook.
- 1 Paper playmat.
- 1 Tracker token.
Official Accessories
Official supplies released for Shimmering Skies feature updated artwork and character designs from the fifth wave.
Playmats
- Release Date: August 9, 2024
- Original MSRP: $19.99 Neoprene mats with fabric tops. Designs feature a high-speed racer and a festive hero celebrating the shimmering skies.
Card Sleeves
- Release Date: August 9, 2024
- Original MSRP: $9.99 65-count matte-finish sleeves. Designs feature a legendary knight and a magical spirit.
Deck Boxes
- Release Date: August 9, 2024
- Original MSRP: $5.99 Cardstock deck boxes holding up to 80 sleeved cards, featuring artwork matching the official sleeves of the set.
Card Portfolios (Binders)
- Release Date: August 9, 2024
- Original MSRP: $19.99 Themed binders holding 64 standard-sized cards and 8 oversized cards, available in two new designs for Set 5.