Pokemon TCG Pocket has announced a big change coming to the pack release schedule, as well as other changes meant to improve the overall game. Released in 2024, Pokemon TCG Pocket is a mobile version of the popular collectible card game. For fans that want to collect, trade, and play the card game without purchasing packs or struggling to get the newest set in stores, Pokemon TCG Pocket can be a cheaper alternative.
While the game launched to massive success, Pokemon TCG Pocket has had some struggles over the last two years. In August 2026, co-developer DeNa attributed a drop in revenue directly to the game. Pokemon TCG Pocket apparently saw a 41% decline in monthly players, dropping from 39 million to 23 million in one year.
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Player retention has been a problem for Pokemon TCG Pocket, and the developers have outlined major changes intended to turn things around. In a post on Twitter, DeNa confirmed a change relating to the frequency of booster pack releases. Under the current schedule, new booster packs are released approximately every...
