The three starters for Pokémon Legends: Z-A may have been teased by the Pokémon trading card game. The latest entry in the Pokémon franchise was only announced in February, with a release window of sometime in 2025. If this discovery is true, then the starters for the upcoming game might have been accidentally revealed a lot earlier than expected.
Reddit user DrizzledD shared an image of a Pokémon TCG Fun Pack that shows three Pokémon: Totodile, Turtwig, and Litten. In the past, trading card Fun Packs have displayed that generation's starters, so it's possible that these three Pokémon will be starters in the upcoming Pokémon game.
DrizzledD found the pack in a 2024 Pokémon advent calendar that hit stores recently. The calendar contains several goodies, including some booster packs for the card game. Among these is the three-card Temporal Forces Fun Pack, which features different art on the packaging than the usual 10-card booster packs. Since the calendar was intended to be opened later in the year, it's not impossible that Turtwig, Totodile, and Litten will be coming to the game as starters.
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