Nintendo and entertainment outlets report that “Pokémon: Wild Card” is getting a theatrical movie release in 2027. The announcement and an accompanying teaser trailer are made during the closing ceremony of the 2026 Pokémon World Championships.
The movie is presented as a new screen project tied to the Pokémon Trading Card Game. One report says the story follows a protagonist who plays the TCG and strives to become a champion, aiming to highlight the competitive spirit of trainers. Other coverage focuses on the timing and the fact that an anime-style teaser is released, without adding major additional plot specifics.
All sources agree the production is already underway, with the franchise discussing its next steps for delivering the film to audiences worldwide in 2027, following its debut during the championship event’s closing ceremony.
