Get ready for Pokémon TCG Pocket's biggest update yet! The highly anticipated Mythical Island booster pack is dropping soon, bringing with it a wave of new cards and exciting gameplay possibilities. Here's when you can get your hands on it.
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Mythical Island Release Date | Notable Mythical Island Cards
Mythical Island Release Date
The Mythical Island pack arrives in Pokémon TCG Pocket on December 17th at 1:00 AM Eastern Time – coinciding with the game's daily reset. This launch will also see the Genetic Apex set packs become available. While these packs are part of the A1 collection, it remains unclear if Pack Points can be used to acquire them.
Notable Mythical Island Cards
Over 80 new cards are joining the Pokémon TCG Pocket roster with Mythical Island, including the highly anticipated Mew Ex. While a base Mew card exists (a rare secret mission reward), Mew Ex promises to be a game-changer. Here's a sneak peek at some of the notable additions:
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 Pokémon from their hand to evolve their Active Pokémon. |
Marshadow (Fighting) | 80 HP
Revenge (1 Fighting, 1 Colorless Energy): If any of your Pokémon 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 Pokémon take -10 damage from attacks from your opponent’s Pokémon. |
Leaf (Trainer) | During this turn, the Retreat Cost of your Active Pokémon is 2 less. |
These five cards alone hint at a significant shift in the meta, promising thrilling new deck strategies. Stay tuned to The Escapist for more Pokémon TCG Pocket news and strategy guides.