{"title":"VSTAR Universe (S12a)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVSTAR Universe (S12a)\u003c\/strong\u003e, in Japan \u003cstrong\u003eVSTARユニバース\u003c\/strong\u003e, came out on December 2, 2022. The English counterpart is \u003cstrong\u003eCrown Zenith\u003c\/strong\u003e (January 20, 2023), which only took over part of the cards. Everything from this set together: boxes and single packs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's the High Class Pack that closed out the Sword \u0026amp; Shield era: ten packs per box, and the Japanese version is the only one with the God Pack. Shipped from the Netherlands, so no import fees or customs.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"vstar-universe-s12a-booster-box","title":"VSTAR Universe (S12a) Japanese Pokémon Booster Box","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe High Class Pack that closed out the Sword \u0026amp; Shield era. Still one of the most collected Japanese sets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVSTAR Universe brings together the highlights of the Sword \u0026amp; Shield era in one premium release. As the year-end set, it sits in the same line as Shiny Treasure ex, Terastal Festival ex and Mega Dream ex.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA High Class Pack opens differently from a regular set: fewer packs, but ten cards per pack and a much higher density of special cards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pokémon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Pokémon Company (株式会社ポケモン)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJapanese brand name:\u003c\/strong\u003e ポケモンカードゲーム (Pokémon Card Game)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japanese\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet name:\u003c\/strong\u003e VSTAR Universe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJapanese set name:\u003c\/strong\u003e ハイクラスパック「VSTARユニバース」\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet code:\u003c\/strong\u003e S12a\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sword \u0026amp; Shield\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet type:\u003c\/strong\u003e High Class Pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnglish counterpart:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crown Zenith (January 20, 2023)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Booster Box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Factory sealed, original shrink wrap intact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContents:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 booster packs per box | 10 cards per pack (100 cards)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBoxes per case:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJapanese release:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 2, 2022\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHighlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Class Pack: exclusively premium cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReprints of sought-after cards from the entire era\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMost expensive cards: Pikachu AR, Giratina VSTAR UR and Arceus VSTAR UR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePackaging and protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWrapped in extra-thick bubble wrap with corner protection, so the shrink wrap and the corners of the box arrive in mint condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShipped in a snug-fitting carton, with tracking, from the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn stock and ordered on a business day before 4:00 PM? Then it ships the same day, from the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many packs and cards are in a VSTAR Universe box?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n10 packs of 10 cards, 100 cards in total.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between VSTAR Universe and the English version?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nVSTAR Universe (S12a) is the Japanese release, which came out on December 2, 2022. The English counterpart is called Crown Zenith and came out on January 20, 2023.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a booster box the same as a display?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. Booster box and display are two names for the same box of booster packs. If you are looking for a VSTAR Universe (S12a) display, this is it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this the Japanese or the Korean version?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Japanese one. You can recognize it by the Japanese text on the box, the set code S12a and the JAN barcode 4521329373362 from The Pokémon Company. 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Still one of the most collected Japanese sets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pokémon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Pokémon Company (株式会社ポケモン)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJapanese brand name:\u003c\/strong\u003e ポケモンカードゲーム (Pokémon Card Game)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japanese\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet name:\u003c\/strong\u003e VSTAR Universe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJapanese set name:\u003c\/strong\u003e ハイクラスパック「VSTARユニバース」\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet code:\u003c\/strong\u003e S12a\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sword \u0026amp; Shield\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet type:\u003c\/strong\u003e High Class Pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnglish counterpart:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crown Zenith (January 20, 2023)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Single booster pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Factory-sealed pack, never opened\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContents:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 booster pack | 10 cards per pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJapanese release:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 2, 2022\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat you're hoping for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccording to collectors, usually around 15 hits per box, one of the highest of all Japanese boxes: as a rule a Pokémon SAR, an SR, three Art Rares and a Radiant Pokémon. Most expensive cards: Pikachu AR (only from a God Pack), Giratina VSTAR UR and Arceus VSTAR UR.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAuthenticity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom a factory-sealed box that we open ourselves. The packs are not weighed and not sorted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways from our own import: Japanese release, official Pokémon TCG\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMore packs, bigger savings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom 3 packs: 5% off\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom 5 packs: 10% off\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom 10 packs: 15% off\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom 25 packs: 20% off\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom 50 packs: 25% off\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe volume discount applies to all single packs in your cart and is calculated automatically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePackaging and shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePacked securely, with tracking, shipped from the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn stock and ordered on a business day before 4:00 PM? Then it ships the same day\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHas this pack been weighed or picked?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nNo. We open the factory-sealed box ourselves and sell the packs as they come out of the box: not weighed, not sorted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many cards are in a VSTAR Universe pack?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n10 cards per pack. A full box contains 10 packs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I get a discount if I buy more packs?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. 5% from 3 packs, 10% from 5 packs, 15% from 10 packs, 20% from 25 packs and 25% from 50 packs, automatically in your cart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow fast will my pack ship?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIn stock and ordered on a business day before 4:00 PM? Then it ships the same day from the Netherlands, with tracking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/news\/vstar-universe-s12a-de-god-pack-uitgelegd\"\u003eRead the full set guide →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/news\/top-10-duurste-vstar-universe-s12a-kaarten\"\u003eTop 10 most expensive cards from this set →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/vstar-universe-s12a-booster-box\"\u003eRather have the whole box? →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/kennisbank\"\u003eGo to the Knowledge base →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pokémon","offers":[{"title":"1 pack","offer_id":57023376982356,"sku":"KKC-S12A-PACK","price":22.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1062\/9349\/4100\/files\/vstar-universe-s12a-los-pakje-01-voorkant.jpg?v=1792922497"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.kaikancards.com\/en\/collections\/s12a-vstar-universe.oembed","provider":"Kaikan Cards","version":"1.0","type":"link"}