Get ready for the biggest mobile game release of 2024! Pokemon TCG Pocket is about to get even better with the upcoming Mythical Island pack. Here's when you can get your hands on it.
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Mythical Island Release Date & Notable Cards
Mythical Island Release Date
The highly anticipated Mythical Island booster pack drops in Pokemon TCG Pocket on December 17th at 1:00 AM Eastern Time – coinciding with the game's daily reset. The Genetic Apex set packs will also be available simultaneously. While this pack is part of the A1 collection, it's currently unclear if Pack Points can be used to acquire it.
Notable Mythical Island Cards
Over 80 new cards are joining the Pokemon TCG Pocket roster with Mythical Island, including the highly anticipated Mew Ex. While a basic Mew card exists as a secret mission reward, Mew Ex promises a significant gameplay shift.
Here's a sneak peek at some of the cards:
Card | Description |
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Mew Ex (Psychic) | 130 HP
Psyshot (1 Psychic Energy): 20 damage. |
Aerodactyl Ex (Fighting) | 140 HP
Primeval Law (Ability): Your opponent can’t play any Pokemon from their hand to evolve their Active Pokemon. |
Marshadow (Fighting) | 80 HP
Revenge (1 Fighting, 1 Colorless Energy): If any of your Pokemon were Knocked Out by damage from an attack during your opponent’s last turn, this attack does 60 more damage. 40+ damage. |
Blue (Trainer) | During your opponent’s next turn, all of your Pokemon take -10 damage from attacks from your opponent’s Pokemon. |
Leaf (Trainer) | During this turn, the Retreat Cost of your Active Pokemon is 2 less. |
These five cards alone are poised to revolutionize the meta, creating exciting new deck strategies. Stay tuned to The Escapist for more Pokemon TCG Pocket news and strategy guides!