Trading and exchanging cards in Pokemon TCG Pocket (Pokemon Card App). See how to trade cards, cards that you can trade and when the feature will be available in Pokemon TCGP.
Trade Cards on the Trading Forum!

We have released a bulletin board to help you trade cards with other users. With this trading forum, you can quickly find someone willing to trade the cards you want!
Pokemon TCG Pocket Card Trading ForumTrading System Details
Trading Rules
- Can only be done between friends
- Can only be traded between cards of the same rarity
- For cards with Flair, both cards must have Flair
- ◆1~4 and ★1 cards can be traded
- Some cards cannot be traded
┗The number of cards that can be traded increases every certain period - Trade Token is required for trading ♦3 or Higher
Can Only Trade Between Friends

The trade function can only be used between friends. If you want to trade, add them to your friend list to trade.
▶Adding Friends - How to Add & What You Can DoConsume Trade Stamina to Trade

To trade, you need to spend "Trade Stamina." You can hold up to 5 Trade Stamina, and each trade consumes one.
In addition to recovering 1 Trade Stamina every 24 hours, you can also recover it using Trade Hourglass or Poke Gold.
Trade HourglassCan Trade Only with The Same Rarity

Cards that are traded must be the same rarity and are limited to ♦1-4 and ★1 cards. Items with different rarities, such as ♦2 and ★1, cannot be traded.
Cards with Flair Can Also Be Traded
If you want to trade cards with Flair on them, you can trade cards with Flair on. If the trade is successful, the attached Flair will be traded with the card.
▶Flair - How to Get & RequirementsSome Expansion/Promo Cards Cannot be Traded
Latest Expansion and Promo cards cannot be traded. The number of tradeable cards will increase over time.
Trade Token is Required for Trading ♦3 or Higher

Trade Token is required to trade ♦3, ♦4, and ★1 cards.
How to Collect Trade Token
Obtained by Exchanging High Rarity Cards

Trade Token can be obtained by exchanging cards with rarity of ♦3 or higher.
Must Have 3 or More Copies

Player must have 3 or more copies of the cards to trade them for Trade Tokens. Cards with 2 or fewer copies cannot be exchanged for Trade Tokens.
Number of Token Obtained by Rarity
Rarity | Number of Token |
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♦3 | 25 |
♦4 | 125 |
★1 | 100 |
★2 | 300 |
★3 | 300 |
Crown | 1500 |
The higher the rarity, the more Trade Tokens can be obtained. However, the number of Tokens you get for ★2 and ★3 are the same.
Obtained from Event
Trade Tokens can be obtained as rewards from future events.
Trade TokensHow to Trade on Pokemon TCG Pocket
Sending Trade Request
1 | Tap “Trade” from the Social Hub ![]() |
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2 | Select the friend you want to trade with ![]() |
3 | Select a card to trade |
* | Flair can be added ![]() |
4 | Wait for the other player's reply |
5 | Confirm the trade ![]() |
6 | Trade completed![]() |
Receiver of trade proposal
1 | “Trading” is displayed on the Social Hub![]() |
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2 | Check the proposed card ![]() |
3 | Select a card to trade ![]() |
* | Flair can be added ![]() |
4 | Wait for the other player's reply |
5 | Confirm the trade ![]() |
6 | Trade completed |
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