McDonald's Match Battle 2023

McDonald's Match Battle 2023is a special promotional set within theScarlet & Violet seriesof the Pokémon Trading Card Game and appeared onAugust 22, 2023This set was released exclusively in collaboration withMcDonald's, where the tickets were only available throughHappy Mealsduring the promotional period.

The set consists of15 cards, with a selection ofpopular Pokémonfrom the Scarlet & Violet generation. Each card got aunique holofoil finish, which gave the series a recognizable and festive look. For many collectors, these holos were the main reason to complete the set, as they weren't available through regular products.

In addition to the cards, the Happy Meals also contained little extras, such asplay accessories and mini-games, allowing children to play with the cards right away. This made the promotion not only interesting for collectors but also fun and accessible for new fans of the Pokémon TCG.

The combination ofexclusivity, limited availability and unique holofoil stylemade McDonald's Match Battle 2023 a coveted item in many collections. For collectors who want to keep track of the complete series, this set definitely belongs in the Scarlet & Violet promotional collections.