What’s New
2026 Union Arena TCG Sword Art Online Vol. 2 is the latest booster expansion from Bandai, following the original Sword Art Online release. This set introduces new characters, alternate art options, and the debut of the purple color for new deck energy strategies. The expansion features returning favorites like Kirito, Asuna, Sinon, and Leafa in new settings with updated artwork. Voice actors from the three SAO movies contribute to limited foil-stamped chase cards. The set officially releases on January 30, 2026.
Configuration at a Glance
- Pack: 12 cards per pack
- Booster Box: 16 packs per box
- Case: 16 display boxes per case
- Set Composition: 74 main cards plus 6 Action Point (AP) cards
- Foil box toppers included in each box
Key Inserts & Parallels
- Debut of purple color cards for new deck-building strategies
- Alternate art cards for key characters:
- Yuna
- Sinon
- Asuna
- Foil box toppers featuring:
- Eugeo
- Kirito
- Yuna
- Miumi Tozawa
- Sinon
- Super Rare (SR) cards:
- Asuna SR
- Kirito SR
- Yuuki SR
- Action Point (AP) cards available in foil and non-foil versions
- Foil-stamped cards signed by voice actors from the SAO movies
Autographs & Relics
- Chase cards with foil-stamped autographs from the voice actors of the three SAO movies
Collector Notes
- Official release date: January 30, 2026
- Features new purple color cards for alternate deck strategies
- Alternate art and foil versions available for select cards
- Voice actor foil-stamped cards are limited and tough to pull
- Each booster box includes a foil box topper
- Action Point cards are available in both foil and non-foil finishes
- Artwork showcases characters in new settings with updated visuals

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