Pokémon TCG Pocket Gets Trading Feature and New Expansion

The Pokémon Company has announced that the popular Pokémon TCG Pocket game will soon introduce a highly anticipated trade feature for all players beginning on the 29th of January. In addition, players can look forward to a brand-new expansion for Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket, titled Space-Time Smackdown, releasing on the 30th of January.

New Trade Feature

The new trade feature will allow players to trade their digital Pokémon cards with friends, broadening options for growing card collections in Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket. Players will need to use two new items, trade hourglasses and trade tokens, in order to trade cards with a rarity of ♦1-4 and ★1 with cards of the same rarity. Upon release of the new feature, players will be able to trade certain cards from the Genetic Apex and Mythical Island expansions, with plans currently in place to expand the lineup of tradeable cards in future updates.

New Space-Time Smackdown Expansion

Beginning on the 30th of January, players will be able to discover a variety of Pokémon from the Sinnoh region in Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket’s latest expansion, Space-Time Smackdown. The Space-Time Smackdown expansion includes two new digital booster packs featuring the Legendary Pokémon Dialga and Palkia. In addition, new and unique card illustrations will feature Pokémon new to Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket, including the fan-favourite Pokémon Lucario and the three first partner Pokémon from the Sinnoh region: Turtwig, Chimchar, and Piplup. Players around the world can collect new cards from the Space-Time Smackdown expansion by opening booster packs or by using the wonder pick feature.

Furthermore, the release of Space-Time Smackdown will include new binder and display board covers featuring the Legendary Pokémon Dialga and Palkia and the Mythical Pokémon Darkrai.

For more information about Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket, please visit the official website.