Gundam Freedom Ascension Available Tomorrow 7/24!!!

Gundam Freedom Ascension Available Tomorrow 7/24!!!

Celebrate 1 Year of Gundam TCG with Freedom Ascension [GD05]!

The battlefield is evolving. The 1st Anniversary set for the Gundam Card Game, Freedom Ascension [GD05], comes out tomorrow 7/24! Whether you're a competitive pilot looking to shake up the metagame or a collector chasing gorgeous rare artwork, this set delivers some of the most anticipated cards in the game's history.

Here is everything you need to know about the top chase cards, new mechanics, and exact pack math before breaking open a box tomorrow!

🚀 Key Set Highlights & Top Cards

Freedom Ascension brings iconic Mobile Suits from across the Gundam multiverse into the fray, with major representation from Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny, Char’s Counterattack, Mobile Fighter G Gundam, and Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz.

1. Strike Freedom Gundam & ν Gundam

Making their long-awaited debuts, Strike Freedom Gundam (SEED Destiny) and ν Gundam (Char’s Counterattack) arrive as absolute powerhouse centerpieces designed to dominate mid-to-late game board states.

2. Debut of "Link Rares"

GD05 introduces Link Rares, a dynamic new parallel rarity featuring iconic Mobile Suits and their canonical Pilots together in unified, memorable artwork.

3. Record-High 5 LR++ Chase Cards

Previous sets featured only two LR++ variants, but Freedom Ascension expands this to a record 5 different LR++ cards. These represent the crown jewels of the set, combining stunning texturing with character-defining suit/pilot combos.

4. Anniversary SP Cards & EX Resources

Collectors have plenty to hunt for:

  • 8 Pilot SP Cards: Featuring special full-art treatments for fan-favorite pilots like Amuro Ray.

  • SP EX Resource Cards: Gorgeous anniversary-exclusive Resource cards featuring iconic female characters.

📊 Pack Math & Pull Rates

Planning to crack boxes or draft with friends? Here is the breakdown of what to expect inside sealed product:

Product Level Contents Expected Hit Yield
Booster Pack 12 Cards per Pack Guaranteed Commons, Uncommons, & Foil/Rare slots
Booster Box 24 Packs (288 Cards total) 2 Secret/LR Hits + Parallel Rares / Link Rares
Booster Case 12 Boxes (288 Packs total) ~3 SP Cards per case average (~1 in 4 boxes) + LR++ Chase Pulls

Note on Pack Structure: Freedom Ascension updates pack contents to 12 cards per pack. With 5 distinct LR++ cards and an expanded SP lineup, pulling a top-tier parallel in this set carries serious clout!

⚔️ Gear Up at Our Shop!

Ready to upgrade your deck or start building from scratch?

  • Booster Packs & Sealed Boxes: Available on the shelves starting tomorrow!

  • Deck Build Boxes [SC01]: Looking for an easy entry point? Pick up the Freedom Ascension Deck Build Box, which includes 125 staple reprint cards (25 per color) plus 4 GD05 booster packs to kickstart your deck building immediately!

  • Weekly Local Tournaments: Join us in-store this week (Saturday 7/25) to test out your new Freedom Ascension builds against local players.

Stop by the counter, grab a box, and show us your top pulls!