Pokemon TCG Pocket has, perhaps unsurprisingly, been a mega hit. New sets and booster packs added within the game's first five months have kept the virtual card game feeling fresh, and starting later this week, its fans will be able to pick up items from the first official merch line dedicated to Pokemon's latest hit.
Revealed last week, Pokemon is releasing physical items spun from Pocket's success, all of which will be added to the Japanese Pokemon Center on April 3 before popping up in physical Pokemon Centers two days later (thanks, PokeBeach). The line has only been confirmed for release in Japan so far, but considering the worldwide success of Pocket, it seems almost inevitable the line will be rolled out in the US and elsewhere eventually.
The odds of getting the cards you want in Wonder Picks are about to be significantly, but momentarily, reduced.
The headliners in Pocket's new merch range are the dioramas of the game's immersive rares. Pokemon TCG Pocket can do something the regular card game can't do, and that's animate its cards. The game kicked off with three immersive rares for virtual collectors to try and find featuring its first set's Genetic Apex...
