Description
Zekrom fans can buy Black Bolt SV11B Booster Box stock from TCG Overvault: a sealed Japanese display of 20 packs from the Scarlet & Violet set ブラックボルト (Black Bolt), priced in Australian dollars.
Black Bolt launched in Japan on 6 June 2025 next to its sister set, White Flare (SV11W). It brought in a brand-new rarity, and every card in this Japanese Black Bolt booster box is printed in Japanese.
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Inside the 20-pack Japanese display
The box contents are:
- 20 Black Bolt booster packs (set code SV11B)
- 7 Japanese-language cards per pack
- 140 cards in total
Black Bolt packs hold seven cards instead of the five you find in many Japanese boxes. You open fewer packs, but each one gives you more to look through, including mirror foils printed with a Poké Ball pattern.
The set has 86 main-set cards and 174 cards in total once the secret rares are counted, so one display gives you a solid first pass at the list.
Who this box suits
A Japanese Black Bolt booster box suits Zekrom collectors, Unova fans and anyone building a binder of illustrated rares. It is also a good pick for openers who enjoy longer packs, since every wrapper holds seven cards rather than five.
The Zekrom ex Black White Rare
Black Bolt introduced the Black White Rare, shortened to BWR. This set has just one: Zekrom ex 174/086, the final card on the list and the pull everyone hopes to find.
White Flare has its own monochrome Black White Rares, so Unova fans often collect both halves of the pair. If Zekrom is your favourite, though, this is the box that holds its BWR.
An illustrated rare for every Pokémon
According to the official Pokémon Card Game site, every Pokémon in Black Bolt receives either an Art Rare (AR) or a Special Art Rare (SAR). Binder collectors love this, because each Pokémon in the set has an illustrated version waiting to be found.
Special Art Rares to chase
Look for Zekrom ex SAR 169/086, Serperior ex SAR 167/086 and Genesect ex SAR 172/086. Combined with the BWR, Zekrom collectors have two premium versions of the same Pokémon to hunt in one Japanese Black Bolt booster box.
Take your time with each seven-card pack. Fan the cards out, check the Poké Ball mirror foils and sleeve every AR and SAR before you reach for the next wrapper.
Japanese Black Bolt and the English release
The pair reached English shelves as Black Bolt and White Flare in July 2025. In English they became the first split expansion, sold as two separate sets.
That gives collectors a choice of language. Many fans keep the Japanese release next to their English cards to compare how each version presents Zekrom ex. If you prefer English product, the Black Bolt ETB is the English option from the same set.
Building a shelf of Japanese Scarlet & Violet displays? The Ruler of the Black Flame SV3 Box is another Japanese box from the same series to sit beside it.
Why buy Black Bolt SV11B Booster Box stock from TCG Overvault
TCG Overvault is an Australian trading card shop that stocks sealed Japanese and English product. When you buy Black Bolt SV11B Booster Box stock with us, you can expect:
- Australian-dollar prices with no exchange-rate maths
- A secure online checkout
- A sealed Japanese display shipped Australia-wide
- A shop that focuses only on trading card games
Keeping the box sealed? Store it in a cool, dry cupboard away from sunlight. Collectors who buy Black Bolt SV11B Booster Box stock to open will want penny sleeves and top loaders close by for the SAR hits.
Black Bolt SV11B FAQs
Where can I buy Black Bolt SV11B Booster Box stock in Australia?
At TCG Overvault. Add the box to your cart, check out securely and we ship it anywhere in Australia.
Are the cards Japanese or English?
Japanese. The English Black Bolt set is sold as separate product.
How many packs and cards are inside?
20 packs with 7 cards each, for 140 cards.
What is the Black White Rare in this set?
Zekrom ex 174/086. It is the only BWR in Black Bolt.
Does the Japanese Black Bolt booster box include White Flare packs?
No. White Flare (SV11W) is a separate sister set. This display holds Black Bolt packs only.
When did Black Bolt release in Japan?
On 6 June 2025, on the same day as White Flare (SV11W).
More Japanese and Unova boxes
Seven-card packs, an AR or SAR for every Pokémon and a single Zekrom ex BWR to chase: buy Black Bolt SV11B Booster Box stock from TCG Overvault and start the hunt. Full set details are on the official Pokémon Card Game set page (in Japanese), and our Pokémon TCG range has more sealed boxes to explore.
