By Thomas Laize ·
Temporal Forces (me02) pull rates: probabilities and best cards 2026
Mega Evolution Flames (me02) is the second expansion in the Mega Evolution series. Its rare+ slot follows the me_standard model, with Mega Hyper Rare (0.5%) and SIR (4.5%) cards, including the highly sought-after Mega Charizard X-ex cards.
About the Mega Evolution Flames set
Mega Evolution Flames (me02) introduced Mega Charizard X-ex and Mega Charizard Y-ex to the TCG. The set features Mega Hyper Rare cards — a rarity exclusive to the Mega Evolution series, even rarer than SIRs.
Mega Evolution Flames pull rates
- Mega Hyper Rare: ~0.5% of slot — 1 every ~200 packs
- SIR (Special Illustration Rare): ~4.5% of slot ÷ number of SIRs in set
- Ultra Rare: ~14% of slot — 1 every ~7 packs
- Double Rare: ~24% of slot — about 1 per 4 packs
- Illustration Rare: ~10% of slot — 1 every ~10 packs
- Rare: ~46% of slot — most common rarity in rare+ slot
Mega Charizard X-ex SIR: how many packs?
The Mega Charizard X-ex SIR is the most sought-after card in Mega Evolution Flames. With ~8 SIR cards in the set and a 4.5% rate on the rare+ slot, the probability of hitting this specific SIR is about 0.56% per pack — requiring ~180 packs on average. Its market price ranges from €80–150.
Top cards to chase in Mega Evolution Flames
- Mega Charizard X-ex SIR — most sought-after card, ~€80–150
- Mega Charizard Y-ex SIR — highly prized alternative, ~€60–100
- Mega Charizard X-ex Mega Hyper Rare — ultra rare, ~€200–400
- Fire-type Illustration Rares — beautiful detailed artwork
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