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One Piece Card Game OP-16 The Time of Battle arrive le 12 juin : guide complet du set Paramount War

July 26, 2026
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The One Piece Card Game is heading back to one of the franchise's most pivotal storylines. Confirmed via the official One Piece Card Game English account and the official product site, OP-16 "THE TIME OF BATTLE" is scheduled for release on June 12, 2026, with the Japanese version having released May 30, 2026.

This is a confirmed release with a locked date, so here's what's included.

What's Confirmed About OP-16 The Time of Battle

The official One Piece Card Game English account and product site confirm the following:

  • Release date: June 12, 2026 (English/Global), May 30, 2026 (Japanese)
  • Main theme: Paramount War, centered on the Whitebeard Pirates' clash with the Navy at Marineford
  • Focuses specifically on the desperate struggle to save Ace during the war
  • All six Leader cards for the set have been fully revealed

Why the Paramount War Theme Matters

Marineford is widely considered one of the most emotionally significant arcs in the entire One Piece story, and a booster set built specifically around it gives collectors a set with unusually strong crossover appeal between competitive players and story-driven collectors.

What to Expect From the Leader Lineup

With all six Leader cards revealed ahead of release, players have a full picture of the deck archetypes this set supports, making it easier to plan pulls and preorders around specific war-arc characters rather than buying blind.

Planning Around a Confirmed Release Window

With a firm June 12 release date already locked in, collectors have a clear window to plan preorders, budget for chase pulls, and prepare storage ahead of time rather than scrambling after launch.

For fresh OP-16 packs and singles, EVORETRO's premium card sleeves offer immediate protection against surface wear during sorting and grading prep.

For organizing a growing Paramount War-themed collection, EVORETRO's 9-pocket binder pages make it easy to keep the set's chase cards organized and visible.

Common Mistakes Collectors Make

  • Confusing this Paramount War-themed set with earlier Marineford-adjacent releases
  • Assuming the Japanese and English release dates are the same when they're roughly two weeks apart
  • Leaving fresh pulls unsleeved while sorting through a full booster box
  • Not confirming which Leader cards a deck needs before buying blind boxes

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Frequently Asked Questions

When does OP-16 release?

June 12, 2026 for the English version; May 30, 2026 for the Japanese version.

What's the set's theme?

Paramount War, focused on Marineford and the fight to save Ace.

How many Leader cards does the set have?

Six, all of which have been fully revealed ahead of release.

Is this a reprint of earlier Marineford cards?

No, it's a new booster set built specifically around the Paramount War theme.

Final Thoughts

OP-16 The Time of Battle gives One Piece Card Game collectors a fresh, story-driven set built around one of the franchise's defining arcs. With a confirmed release date and full Leader reveal already locked in, it's worth planning your preorder and protection strategy now.

Having sleeves and binder pages ready means your Paramount War pulls stay protected from the moment you open the first pack.

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