Get ready for the biggest mobile game release of 2024: Pokemon TCG Pocket! The excitement continues with the upcoming Mythical Island pack, bringing a wave of new cards and exciting gameplay possibilities. Here's the release date and a sneak peek at some key cards.
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Mythical Island Release Date | Notable Mythical Island Cards
Mythical Island Release Date
The Mythical Island booster pack drops on Dec. 17 at 1 a.m. ET—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 for purchase.
Notable Mythical Island Cards
Over 80 new cards are joining the Pokemon TCG Pocket roster, including the highly anticipated Mew Ex. While a basic Mew card exists (a rare secret mission reward), Mew Ex promises a significant gameplay impact.
Here's a preview of some standout cards:
Card | Description |
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Mew Ex (Psychic) | 130 HP
Psyshot (1 Psychic Energy): 20 damage.
Genome Hacking (3 Colorless Energy): Choose 1 of your opponent’s Active Pokemon’s attacks and use it as this attack. |
Aerodactyl Ex (Fighting) | 140 HP
Primeval Law (Ability): Your opponent can’t play any Pokemon from their hand to evolve their Active Pokemon.
Land Crush (1 Fighting, 1 Colorless Energy): 80 damage. |
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 hint at a potential meta shakeup, promising fresh deck strategies and intense battles. Stay tuned to The Escapist for more Pokemon TCG Pocket news and strategies.