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PTCGP - Pokemon Trading Card Game Pocket

Welcome to Game8’s walkthrough wiki and complete strategy guide for Pokemon Trading Card Game Pocket (PTCG Pocket) on iOS and Android devices. Our guide covers the latest news, tips and tricks, and battle guides for the game!

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Pokemon TCG Pocket News

Patch Notes and Updates

Gifts

Latest News

Bugs and Error Codes

Bugs and Errors
101-8101 102-032-014
102-063-014 102-065-014
102-091-014 Unable to Open
Premium Pass Bug Coin Toss Bug
Private Match Not Working -

News Articles

Pokemon TCG Pocket Review.png Pokemon TCG Pocket Review
(First Impressions)

Check out our in-depth review of Pokemon TCG Pocket!

Pokemon TCG Pocket - November Shop Update November Shop Update

Check out the latest items added on the Shop in Pokemon TCG Pocket!

Pokemon TCG Pocket Cards

Pokemon TCG Pocket - Cards

Pokemon TCG Pocket Card List

All Card Lists

Card Lists
Pokemon TCG Pocket - List of Basic Pokemon CardsBasic Pokemon Cards Pokemon TCG Pocket - List of Stage 1 Pokemon CardsStage 1 Pokemon Cards
Pokemon TCG Pocket - List of Stage 2 Pokemon CardsStage 2 Pokemon Cards Pokemon TCG Pocket - List of ex Pokemon Cardsex Pokemon Cards
Pokemon TCG Pocket - List of Supporter CardsSupporter Cards Pokemon TCG Pocket - List of Item CardsItem Cards
Pokemon TCG Pocket - List of Immersive CardsImmersive Cards Pokemon TCG Pocket - Unreleased CardsUnreleased Cards
Pokemon TCG Pocket - Chansey Wonder Pick CardsChansey Wonder Pick Cards Pokemon TCG Pocket - List of New CardsList of New Cards
Pokemon TCG Pocket - Pokemon Cards with AbilitiesPokemon Cards with Abilities Pokemon TCG Pocket - List of Full Art Cards Full Art Cards

Card List By Type

List of Pokemon Cards by Type
Pokemon TCG Pocket - Colorless Type Icon.png Colorless Pokemon TCG Pocket - Grass Type Icon.png Grass Pokemon TCG Pocket - Fire Type Icon.png Fire Pokemon TCG Pocket - Water Type Icon.png Water Pokemon TCG Pocket - Psychic Type Icon.png Psychic
Pokemon TCG Pocket - Fighting Type Icon.png Fighting Pokemon TCG Pocket - Lightning Type Icon.png Lightning Pokemon TCG Pocket - Metal Type Icon.png Metal Pokemon TCG Pocket - Darkness Type Icon.png Darkness Pokemon TCG Pocket - Dragon Type Icon.png Dragon

Cards by Rarity

List of Cards by Rarity
Pokemon TCG Pocket - One-Diamond 1◇ Pokemon TCG Pocket - Two-Diamond 2◇ Pokemon TCG Pocket - Three-Diamond 3◇ Pokemon TCG Pocket - Four-Diamond 4◇
Pokemon TCG Pocket - One-Star 1☆ Pokemon TCG Pocket - Two-Star 2☆ Pokemon TCG Pocket - Three-Star 3☆ Pokemon TCG Pocket - Four-Star Crown

Cards by Generation

List of Cards by Generation
Pikachu Icon for Generation 1 Cards Gen 1 Celebi Gen 2 Icon Gen 2 Gardevoir Icon Generation 3 Cards Gen 3 Lumineon Gen 4 Icon Gen 4
Cinccino Icon Generation 5 Cards Gen 5 Froakie Icon Generation 6 Cards Gen 6 Bruxish Icon Generation 7 Cards Gen 7 Wooloo Icon Generation 8 Cards Gen 8

All Expansion Sets

Expansion Sets
Pokemon TCG Pocket - List of Genetic Apex CardsGenetic Apex Cards Pokemon TCG Pocket - List of Promo CardsPromo Cards
Pokemon TCG Pocket - Mythical Island (A1a) Card ListMythical Island

Booster Packs

All Booster Packs
Pokemon TCG Pocket - Pikachu Genetic Apex Pikachu Pack Pokemon TCG Pocket - Charizard Genetic Apex Charizard Pack Pokemon TCG Pocket - Mewtwo Genetic Apex Mewtwo Pack
Pokemon TCG Pocket - Promo Pack A Series Vol 1Promo Pack A Vol. 1 Cards Pokemon TCG Pocket - Promo-A Vol 2Promo Pack A Series Vol. 2

Tier Lists

Tier Lists
Pokemon TCG Pocket - Best Pokemon TCG Pocket Tier ListBest Cards Tier List

Pokemon TCG Pocket Tips & Tricks

Tips and Tricks

Tips and Tricks

Gameplay Guides

PTCGP  - Is There a Pity System.pngIs There a Pity System? PTCGP - How Booster Packs Work in Pokemon TCG Pocket.pngHow Booster Packs Work
Pokemon TCG Pocket - Best Starter Booster PackBest Starter Booster Pack How to Reroll Starter PacksHow to Reroll for the Best Start
Pokemon TCG Pocket - Wonder Pick Top Banner.pngHow to Use the Wonder Pick Feature Pokemon TCG Pocket - When is Trading Coming to Pokemon TCG Pocket Top Banner.pngTrading Release Date
Pokemon TCG Pocket - Best Device to Play On Top Banner.pngBest Device to Play Pokemon TCG Pocket on Pokemon TCG Pocket - Gameplay Loop and List of Daily TasksGameplay Loop: List of Daily Tasks
Pokemon TCG Pocket - F2P Guide How to Play Without Spending.pngF2P Guide: How to Play Without Spending Pokemon TCG Pocket - Level Up Guide Level Up Guide
How to Link Accounts How to Link Accounts Pokemon TCG Pocket - How to Add Friends How to Add Friends
Best Pack to Open.pngBest Pack To Open Pokemon TCG Pocket - Daily Reset Time Daily Reset Time: What Time Do Servers Reset?
Pokemon TCG Pocket - How to Change Your Profile Icons & Settings How to Change Your Profile Icon and Settings Pokemon TCG Pocket - How to Change Your Username How to Change Your Username
Pokemon TCG Pocket - Social Hub & Multiplayer FeaturesSocial Hub and Multiplayer Features Pokemon TCG Pocket - Bonus Pick Bonus Pick Guide
Is it Better to Buy Single Pack or 10 Pack - Pokemon TCG Pocket 10 Packs: Cost and Differences vs Single Pack No Items Can Be Claimed From Thanks Explained - Pokemon TCG Pocket No Items Can Be Claimed From Thanks Explained
UI Explained - Pokemon TCG Pocket Pokemon TCG Pocket UI Explained Pokemon TCG Pocket - Is PTCGP a Gacha Game Is Pokemon TCG Pocket a Gacha Game?
Pokemon TCG Pocket - Rare Pick GuideRare Pick Guide PTCGP - How to Fix Mythical Island Error CodesHow to Fix Mythical Island Error Codes

Card and Pull Rate Guides

Pokemon TCG Pocket - Card Rarity Guide Top Banner.pngCard Rarity Guide PTCGP - Best and Rarest Pull RatesBest and Rarest Pull Rates
Pokemon TCG Pocket - How to Get Other Language Cards Top BannerAlternate Language Cards Pokemon TCG Pocket - God Pack Pull Rates God Pack Pull Rates
Can You Identify Rare Packs - Pokemon TCG Pocket Bent Corner Packs: Is There a Way to Identify Rare Packs? -

Premium Pass Guides

PTCGP - Premium Pass Guide and Features.pngPremium Pass Guide PTCGP - All Premium Missions and Rewards.pngPremium Missions and Rewards

Pokemon TCG Pocket Tier Lists

Tier Lists
Pokemon TCG Pocket Tier Lists

Tier Lists

All Tier Lists
Best Cards Tier List Best Meta Deck Tier List
Best Rental Deck Tier List Best F2P Beginner Decks

Tier List By Type

Best Pokemon Decks and Cards by Type
Pokemon TCG Pocket - Colorless Type Icon.png Colorless Pokemon TCG Pocket - Grass Type Icon.png Grass Pokemon TCG Pocket - Fire Type Icon.png Fire Pokemon TCG Pocket - Water Type Icon.png Water Pokemon TCG Pocket - Psychic Type Icon.png Psychic
Pokemon TCG Pocket - Fighting Type Icon.png Fighting Pokemon TCG Pocket - Lightning Type Icon.png Lightning Pokemon TCG Pocket - Metal Type Icon.png Metal Pokemon TCG Pocket - Darkness Type Icon.png Darkness Pokemon TCG Pocket - Dragon Type Icon.png Dragon

Best Pack Pulls

Best Pack Pulls
Pikachu Genetic Apex Booster PackBest Pikachu Pack Pulls Pokemon TCG Pocket - Charizard Genetic Apex Booster PackBest Charizard Pack Pulls Mewtwo Genetic Apex Booster Pack - Pokemon TCG PocketBest Mewtwo Pack Pulls

Tools

All Tools
Tier List Maker

Pokemon TCG Pocket Battle Guides

Battle Guides
Battle Guides

Battle Guides

All Battle Guides
Energy Zone Explained Are There Ranked Battles or a Ladder System?
How Do Weaknesses Work? Are There Resistances in Pokemon TCG Pocket?
How do Retreat Costs Work? Time Limit Explained
Point System Explained Solo AI Battle Mode
How Do Types Work? How Many Cards in a Deck?
How Do Multiplayer Battles Work? All Pokemon TCG Pocket Rule Differences
Pokemon TCG Pocket Meta Guide Is it Better to Go First or Second?
Auto-Battle Guide How to Change and Edit Decks
Coin Toss Bug: Can You Rig to Always Flip Heads? -

Status Effect Guides

All Status Effects Explained
Poison Status Effect - Pokemon TCG Pocket Poison Sleep - Pokemon TCG Pocket Sleep Paralysis - Pokemon TCG Pocket Paralysis

Solo Battles

Pokemon TCG Pocket - Solo Battle Partial Banner

Solo Battle Guides:
All Decks, Battle Tasks and Counters

Event Battles

Venusaur Drop Event
Pokemon TCG Pocket - Ivysaur DeckIvysaur Deck Pokemon TCG Pocket - Venusaur & Scyther Deck DeckVenusaur & Scyther Deck
Pokemon TCG Pocket - Venusaur ex DeckVenusaur ex Deck Pokemon TCG Pocket - Venusaur & and Lilligant DeckVenusaur ex & Lilligant Deck
Lapras ex Drop Event
Pokemon TCG Pocket - Lapras DeckLapras Deck Pokemon TCG Pocket - Lapras & Starmie DeckLapras & Starmie Deck
Pokemon TCG Pocket - Lapras ex DeckLapras ex Deck Pokemon TCG Pocket - Starmie ex & Lapras ex DeckStarmie ex & Lapras ex Deck

Event Solo Battle Guides

Step-Up Battle (Beginner)

Pokemon TCG Pocket - Ivysaur Deck Genetic Apex IconIvysaur Deck Pokemon TCG Pocket - Charmeleon DeckCharmeleon Deck
Pokemon TCG Pocket - Wartortle DeckWartortle Deck Pokemon TCG Pocket - Heliolisk DeckHeliolisk Deck
Pokemon TCG Pocket - Swoobat DeckSwoobat Deck Pokemon TCG Pocket - Grapploct DeckGrapploct Deck
Pokemon TCG Pocket - Nidorina Nidorino DeckNidorina & Nidorino Deck

Step Up Beginner Solo Battle Guides

Step-Up Battle (Intermediate)

Pokemon TCG Pocket - Venusaur DeckVenusaur & Exeggutor Deck Pokemon TCG Pocket - Charizard DeckCharizard & Arcanine Deck
Pokemon TCG Pocket - Blastoise DeckBlastoise & Gyarados Deck Pokemon TCG Pocket - Magneton DeckMagneton & Eelektross Deck
Pokemon TCG Pocket - Alakazam DeckAlakazam & Mewtwo Deck Pokemon TCG Pocket - Golem DeckGolem & Machamp Deck
Pokemon TCG Pocket - Nidoking Muk DeckNidoking & Muk Deck

Step Up Intermediate Solo Battle Guides

Step-Up Battle (Advanced)

Genetic Apex Solo Battles
Pokemon TCG Pocket - Venusaur ex DeckVenusaur ex Deck Pokemon TCG Pocket - Charizard ex DeckCharizard ex Deck Pokemon TCG Pocket - Blastoise ex DeckBlastoise ex Deck
Pokemon TCG Pocket - Pikachu ex DeckPikachu ex Deck Pokemon TCG Pocket - Mewtwo ex DeckMewtwo ex Deck Pokemon TCG Pocket - Machamp ex DeckMachamp ex Deck
Pokemon TCG Pocket - Nidoqueen DeckNidoqueen & Nidoking Deck
Mythical Island Solo Battles
Celebi ex Mythical Island Solo Battle Deck IconCelebi ex Deck Volcarona Mythical Island Solo Battle Deck IconVolcarona & Blaine Deck Gyarados ex Mythical Island Solo Battle Deck IconGyarados ex Deck
Raichu Mythical Island Solo Battle Deck IconRaichu & Lt. Surge Deck Mew ex Mythical Island Solo Battle Deck IconMew ex Deck Aerodactyl ex Mythical Island Solo Battle Deck IconAerodactyl ex Deck
Golem Mythical Island Solo Battle Deck IconGolem & Brock Deck Blue Mythical Island Solo Battle Deck IconBlue & Pidgeot ex Deck

Step Up Advanced Solo Battle Guides

Expert Solo Battle

Genetic Apex Solo Battles
Pokemon TCG Pocket - Venusaur ex DeckVenusaur ex and Exeggutor ex Deck Pokemon TCG Pocket - Charizard ex DeckCharizard ex and Moltres ex Deck Pokemon TCG Pocket - Starmie ex DeckStarmie ex and Greninja Deck
Pokemon TCG Pocket - Pikachu ex DeckPikachu ex and Raichu Deck Pokemon TCG Pocket - Mewtwo ex DeckMewtwo ex and Gardevoir Deck Pokemon TCG Pocket - Machamp ex DeckMachamp ex and Marowak ex Deck
Mythical Island Solo Battles
Pokemon TCG Pocket - Venusaur ex DeckVenusaur ex & Serperior Deck Celebi ex Mythical Island Solo Battle Deck IconCelebi ex & Serperior Deck Volcarona Mythical Island Solo Battle Deck IconVolcarona & Moltres ex
Gyarados ex Mythical Island Solo Battle Deck IconGyarados ex & Vaporeon Deck Raichu Mythical Island Solo Battle Deck IconRaichu & Magneton Deck Mew ex Mythical Island Solo Battle Deck IconMew ex & Mewtwo ex Deck
Aerodactyl ex Mythical Island Solo Battle Deck IconAerodactyl ex & Marowak ex Deck Blue Mythical Island Solo Battle Deck IconBlue & Pidgeot ex Deck

Expert Solo Battle Guides

Pokemon TCG Pocket Decks

Decks
Deck Building Guide

All Deck Tier Lists

All Tier Lists
Best Cards Tier List Best Meta Deck Tier List
Best Rental Deck Tier List Best F2P Beginner Decks

Deck Articles

Deck Articles
How Rental Decks Work Staple Cards for Decks
Aggro Decks Explained Deck Matchup Statistics
Best 18 Trainers Decks Best Misty Decks
Best Erika Decks 10 Match Tests vs Pikachu ex Deck - Statistics
List of Non-ex Decks

Meta Decks

Best Meta Decks
Mewtwo exMewtwo ex Celebi ex and SerperiorCelebi ex and Serperior Pikachu exPikachu ex
Gyarados ex and GreninjaGyarados ex and Greninja Vaporeon and Articuno exVaporeon and Articuno ex Volcarona and Arcanine exVolcarona and Arcanine ex
Scolipede and WeezingScolipede and Weezing Starmie ex and Articuno exStarmie ex and Articuno ex Arcanine exArcanine ex
BlaineBlaine Pikachu ex and RaichuPikachu ex and Raichu Gyarados ex and VaporeonGyarados ex and Vaporeon
Pidgeot exPidgeot ex Charizard exCharizard ex Aerodactyl ex and PrimeapeAerodactyl ex and Primeape
Exeggutor exExeggutor ex Lt. SurgeLt. Surge DragoniteDragonite
Alakazam and JynxAlakazam and Jynx Mew ex and WeezingMew ex and Weezing GolemGolem

Off Meta Decks

Articuno exArticuno ex Venusaur exVenusaur ex Dragonite and WeezingDragonite and Weezing
Lapras exLapras ex Greninja Greninja Mewtwo ex and Weezing Mewtwo ex and Weezing
Marowak exMarowak ex PrimeapePrimeape Venusaur and WeezingVenusaur and Weezing
ArbokArbok Lock Zapdos exZapdos ex Blastoise exBlastoise ex
Gengar exGengar ex Machamp exMachamp ex Wigglytuff exWigglytuff ex
MelmetalMelmetal KogaKoga Omastar and Articuno exOmastar and Articuno ex
Kingler and Articuno exKingler and Articuno ex FrosmothFrosmoth Lapras ex and ButterfreeLapras ex and Butterfree
PoliwrathPoliwrath Tentacruel and GreninjaTentacruel and Greninja Victreebel and Exeggutor exVictreebel and Exeggutor ex
Gengar ex and GolbatGengar ex and Golbat Persian and MawilePersian and Mawile Lickitung and PrimeapeLickitung and Primeape
Gengar ex and GolbatExeggutor ex and Alakazam Frosmoth and Articuno exFrosmoth and Articuno ex GyaradosGyarados
CentiskorchCentiskorch and Moltres ex Grapploct DeckGrapploct Cincinno and Weezing Cinccino and Weezing
BrockBrock KabutopsKabutops Aerodactyl and DragoniteAerodactyl and Dragonite
Eeveelutions and DittoEeveelutions and Ditto LickitungLickitung ArticunoArticuno
ZapdosZapdos MoltresMoltres VenusaurVenusaur
CharizardCharizard BlastoiseBlastoise

Rental Decks

All Rental Decks
Venusaur Ex Rental Deck Venusaur ex Rental Deck Charizard ex Rental Deck Charizard ex Rental Deck Blastoise ex Rental DeckBlastoise ex Rental Deck
Pikachu ex Rental DeckPikachu ex Rental Deck Mewtwo ex Rental DeckMewtwo ex Rental Deck Machamp ex Rental DeckMachamp ex Rental Deck
NidoqueenNidoking and Nidoqueen Rental Deck OmastarKanto Fossils Rental Deck KogaKoga Rental Deck
Brock Rental DeckBrock Rental Deck Blaine Rental DeckBlaine Rental Deck Lt. Surge Rental DeckLt. Surge Rental Deck

Starter Decks

All Starter Decks
PinsirPinsir Starter Deck RapidashRapidash Starter Deck SandslashSandslash Starter Deck

Pokemon TCG Pocket Missions

Pokemon TCG Pocket - Missions Partial Banner
All Missions and Themed Collections

Mission Articles
List of Themed Collections List of Daily Missions
List of Dex Missions List of Deck Missions
List of Event Missions List of Secret Missions

Pokemon TCG Pocket Flairs

Pokemon TCG Pocket - Flairs Partial

All Card Flairs

All Flair Types

Flair Types
Pokemon TCG Pocket - All Cosmetic FlairsCosmetic Flairs Pokemon TCG Pocket - All Battle FlairsBattle Flairs

Pokemon TCG Pocket Items & Accessories

Pokemon TCG Pocket - Items

All Items and Accessories

Shop Items

All Shop Items New Shop Items
Limited-Time Event Shop

Accessories

Binder Covers Display Board Backdrops
Emblems Coins
Card Sleeves Playmats
Profile Icons

Currencies

Pack Hourglass Wonder Hourglass
Poke Gold Shop Ticket
Emblem Ticket Special Shop Ticket
Premium Ticket Advance Ticket
Event Shop Ticket Pack Points
Shinedust Rewind Watch
Pack Stamina Wonder Stamina
Event Hourglass Event Stamina

All Currencies Explained

Pokemon TCG Pocket Achievements

Pokemon TCG Pocket - Achievements

List of Achievements

Pokemon TCG Pocket Illustrators

Pokemon TCG Pocket - Illustrators

Cards by Illustrators

Pokemon TCG Pocket Events

Pokemon TCG Pocket - Events Partial

All New and Upcoming Events Schedule

Current and Upcoming Events

All Events
Mythical Island Emblem Event Top BannerMythical Island Emblem Event Duration:
Dec. 20 ~ Jan. 10

Event Guides

Pokemon TCG Pocket Message Boards

Pokemon TCG Pocket - Message Boards

Message Boards

All Message Boards

Message Boards
Pokemon TCG Pocket - All Message BoardsMain Message Board (99) PTCGP - Private Match PasswordsBattle Codes (1)
Friend ID Codes Sharing BoardFriend ID Codes (3632) PTCGP - Rare Card Pulls and Bragging BoardBragging Board (1)

Game8 Pokemon TCG Pocket Discord

Pokemon TCG Pocket Discord

Game8 Pokemon Discord Community

Join our Pokemon Discord to exchange friend id codes, take part in PVP battles, and share your rarest pulls! This is also your one-stop shop find everything Pokemon related!

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About Pokemon TCG Pocket

PTCGP - Pokemon Trading Card Game Pocket
Soft Launch September 27, 2024
(New Zealand)
Release Date October 30, 2024
(Worldwide)
Version 1.0.9
Price Free
Genre Card Game
Available Platforms iOS and Adroid Devices
Required OS Android 7.0 and up (Android)
iOS 13 (iOS)
No. of Players 1 - 2 Players
Developer Creatures Inc.
and DeNA Co., Ltd.
Game File Size 392MB
Official Site Pokemon Trading Card Game Pocket

All Pokemon Wikis

All Pokemon Wikis
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