McDonald Pokémon TCG collab: How to collect 15 toys and trading cards
Happy Meal returns November 10
McDonald’s and Pokémon are bringing back the Pokémon Happy Meal on Nov. 10. It will be available at participating restaurants across the United States. The promotion features 15 toys and 15 trading cards. The cards come from a special McDonald’s reprint set, and seven of its cards are foil.
Cards and digital game
Every meal contains two cards chosen at random from the 15-card set. Customers can also use the QR code printed on the Happy Meal box to enter a digital game. In the game, players search for the 15 Pokémon Happy Meal toys hidden in a virtual classroom and playground.
International rollout dates
The listed November 2026 launch countries are Australia, Canada, Fiji, France, New Zealand, Spain and the United States. The December 2026 list includes Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Belgium, Brunei, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, Germany, Georgia, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Indonesia, Malaysia, Malta, Mauritius, Moldova, Morocco, Netherlands, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, UAE and Vietnam. The January 2027 rollout is listed for Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Estonia, Guatemala, Honduras, Israel, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Thailand, Uruguay and Venezuela.
Key points
- The Pokémon Happy Meal returns to participating U.S. McDonald’s restaurants on Nov. 10.
- The set includes 15 toys and 15 cards, with seven foil cards.
- Each meal has two random cards, and its box QR code opens a toy-finding game.
- International releases are scheduled from November 2026 through January 2027.