Exciting news for Pokémon TCG Pocket fans! The game is set to dazzle with the introduction of Shiny Pokémon in the upcoming Shining Revelry expansion. This eagerly awaited update promises to add a shimmering new dimension to your digital card collection.
When Are Shiny Pokémon Arriving in Pokémon TCG Pocket?
Mark your calendars for March 27th, 2025, when the Shining Revelry expansion will be launched. This expansion brings over 110 new cards to the game, including Shiny versions of beloved Pokémon like Charizard ex, Lucario ex, and Pachirisu. The digital format will enhance the experience by making these Shiny cards shimmer when you tilt them, adding a magical touch to your gameplay. Starting April 1st, you can also get your hands on a Shiny Charizard-themed display board and binder to showcase your collection in style.
In addition to the Shiny Pokémon, characters from Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, including Tatsugiri, Sprigatito, and Iono, will be joining the fray. From March 28th to April 27th, new ex Starter Deck missions will be available, offering players the chance to earn a deck ticket that can be exchanged for one of nine starter decks. Don't miss out on the opportunity to catch the first batch of Shiny Pokémon in Pokémon TCG Pocket!
Shiny Pokémon have been a staple in the Pokémon TCG for quite some time, first appearing in the Neo Destiny set from the second generation. The Hidden Fates set later elevated the standard for modern Shiny cards with its extensive Shiny Vault, setting the stage for this exciting new addition to Pokémon TCG Pocket.
Ranked Matches Are Finally Coming!
Get ready for some competitive action! Ranked matches are coming to Pokémon TCG Pocket, with the first season starting on March 28th and running until April 27th. This season will feature the new cards from the Shining Revelry expansion, and you'll be matched against players of similar skill levels. At the end of the season, you'll earn an emblem to display on your profile, reflecting your final rank. If this sounds thrilling to you, head over to the Google Play Store to grab the game.
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