A fan has noticed that the new Wimpod's card in Pokemon TCG Pocket is identical to its physical card counterpart. While both games have much in common, Pokemon TCG Pocket is marketed as a streamlined version of the physical card game. That said, the digital version has recently started stepping out of its predecessor's shadow, which makes this newly spotted detail about Wimpod all the more notable.
A unique feature of Pokemon TCG Pocket is how it handles card and expansion releases. While it draws inspiration from the same shared roster of Pokemon, the game customizes their stats, abilities, and even artwork. In other words, each Pokemon TCG Pocket expansion mostly features new variants of previously released cards, though there appears to be one specific exception.
One of Pokemon TCG Pocket's underrated cards from the Triumphant Light set gains traction thanks to a surprising new competitive deck.
Reddit user HamLitt229 spotted that Wimpod is the only Pokemon TCG Pocket card identical in illustration, text, and stats to the physical card: the Grass-type Wimpod from Burning Shadows. Fans on HamLitt229's post have confirmed that no other card is a true 1:1 replica like Wimpod. For instance, Greninja in Pokemon TCG Pocket's...