All Currencies Explained

There are several currencies in Pokemon Trading Card Game Pocket (PTCG Pocket) which can be used to purchase various items and cosmetics. Read on to learn all currencies in the game and know how to use and get them!

All Currencies Explained

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Poke Gold	Shop Ticket	Special Shop Ticket	Premium Ticket	Emblem Ticket
Advance Ticket	Pack Hourglass	Pack Points	Wonder Hourglass	Shinedust

Poke Gold

Poke Gold is the game's paid currency which is bought with real money. You can purchase various cosmetics, bundles, in the in-game shop and even Pack Hourglasses with Poke Gold.

Best Poke Gold Purchases

Shop Ticket

A Shop Ticket is a currency you can use in the in-game shop, which you can use to purchase accessories and promo cards.

Completing missions, clearing Solo Battle tasks, and receiving Thanks from other players will net you Shop Tickets.

How to Get and Use Shop Tickets

Special Shop Ticket

A Special Shop Ticket is a unique shop currency which is used to purchase special cosmetics in the in-game shop.

You can get Special Shop Tickets by recycling duplicate 1☆, 2☆, 3☆, and gold crown cards.

Premium Ticket

A Premium Ticket is a currency that is only obtainable for players with a Premium Pass, and can be used to purchase exclusive cards and cosmetics in the in-game shop.

You can get Premium Tickets by completing Premium Missions, which is only available for Premium Pass subscribers.

Emblem Ticket

An Emblem Ticket is another unique shop currency which is used to purchase themed emblems featuring Pokemon appearing in an expansion's booster packs. Emblems appear beside a player's profile during matches.

Completing Themed Collections and Dex Missions will reward you with Emblem Tickets.

Advance Ticket

An Advance Ticket is an item which was added on the game's global release. Players are able to get this item as a gift by logging in between October 30, 2024 and January 30, 2025.

It is currently unknown what this currency is used for, but it can be speculated that this may be used for a future event in the game.

What Does the Advance Ticket Do?

Pack Hourglass

Pack Hourglasses are used to skip the timer to immediately open booster packs in the game.

You can get Pack Hourglasses from certain missions and by leveling up.

How to Farm Pack Hourglasses

Pack Points

Pack Points are used to make cards from an expansion, which is one way to get a chase card from a set.

Simply opening booster packs will net you Pack Points

Pack Points Explained: How to Craft Rare Cards

Wonder Hourglass

Wonder Hourglasses are used to quickly refill Wonder Stamina, which is used up when Wonder Picking.

You can get Wonder Hourglasses from certain missions and by leveling up.

Wonder Stamina

Wonder Stamina is a gauge that is used during Wonder Picks. This meter replenishes slowly over time, but can be sped up with Wonder Hourglass.

Rewind Watch

The Rewind Watch is another item which is used to select expired Wonder Picks in the Wonder Pick menu.

You can get Rewind Watches as a level up reward.

How to Use the Wonder Pick Feature

Shinedust

Shinedust are used to make cosmetic and battle Flairs for cards which give them special visual effects.

The main way to get Shinedust is by simply getting duplicates when opening packs, which will become more common as you collect cards.

How to Get Shinedust

Pokemon TCG Pocket Related Guides

All Items and Accessories

Shop Items

All Shop Items

New Shop Items

Accessories

Binder Covers	Display Board Backdrops
Emblems	Coins
Card Sleeves	Playmats

Currencies

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

All Currencies Explained