How to Play and What You Can Do

How to play and what you can do in Pokemon TCG Pocket (Pokemon Card App). See how to collect cards and fight battles with your card deck for Pokemon TCGP.

How to Play Pokemon TCG Pocket

Pokemon TCG Pocket is an app that allows you to collect Pokemon cards. In addition to collecting cards, you can also enjoy battles using the cards you collected.

Collect Cards

Get Cards by Opening Booster Packs

In the Pokemon TCG Pocket app, you can collect cards by opening packs. Opening a pack consumes Pack Stamina. You get enough Pack Stamina to open one pack every 12 hours.

Pack Opening Animation

With the Pokemon TCG Pocket app, it shows you a realistic animation of opening an actual pack.

Get Cards from Wonder Pick

In addition to opening Booster Packs, you can also collect cards through the "Wonder Pick" feature. In Wonder Pick, you can randomly get one card from the 5 cards another player got from opening a pack.

Cards Also Available in Other Languages ​

If you choose a player playing in another language in Wonder Pick, you'll get a card in that language. Cards in other languages ​​are also recorded in the Card Dex.

Collect by Trading

In the Pokemon TCG Pocket app, you can also exchange the cards you have. You can trade to get the cards you both want with your friends.

Trade Function Will Be Available Later

The trade function was not implemented at the time of release, but will be implemented in a future update.

Expand Your Card Dex

As you obtain cards through opening packs and the Wonder Pick, the Card Dex will continue to expand. There are also rewards depending on the number of cards you collect.

Expand Your Collection

Display Your Cards on the Board and Binder

Cards obtained by opening packs can be displayed on collection boards and the collection binder to show them off!

Show Your Collection to Other Players

Your collection boards and collection binder can be shared with friends and players around the world. You can also view and "like" other players' published boards.

Battle

Build a Deck with 20 Cards

With the Pokemon TCG Pocket app, you can also build decks with the cards you have collected and use it to battle other players. In the app, a deck consists of 20 cards. Build a deck by combining Pokemon and Trainer cards.

Battle Flow

The general flow of battles in the Pokemon TCG Pocket app is similar to traditional Pokemon cards. However, some elements have been changed for the app, such as the winner being based on the number of points.

Useful Battle Features

Auto Battle

Auto battle is a feature where you can have the game help you during battle. When auto battle is turned on, the game will choose what to do on your turn.

Rental Deck

If you get certain cards, you can get a rental deck. If you use a rental deck, you can enjoy battles even if you can't build your own deck.

Deck Auto-Build

When using Auto-build to create a deck, it will automatically select recommended cards from the cards you own to build a deck. For Auto-build you can choose up to two types of energy that you want to include.

Customization Options

The Pokemon TCG Pocket app also has a wide range of accessories that are familiar from the Pokemon Card Game. Among them, card effects can be added by exchanging them when you get multiple copies of the same card.

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