A grocery store in the US replaced its Redbox kiosk with a Pokemon TCG vending machine. The strategy-based game has endured for decades as generations of Pokemon TCG fans continue collecting and trading cards with other trainers around the world.
Fans of the Pokemon Trading Card Game have seen some exciting releases this year in line with the franchise's ninth generation, including the Stellar Crown expansion pack based on the Scarlet and Violet Indigo Disk DLC. Many are also looking forward to upcoming 2024 releases, including Scarlet & Violet - Surging Sparks, which will feature rare Stellar Tera Pokemon EX cards. Those who snagged the newest cards may already be setting up their competitive decks before the next TCG tournament, or filling up their binders with rare pulls.
Pokemon TCG Pocket fans are discovering the mobile trading card game has a high requirement to get one of its most elusive cards.
For those who are still new to the Pokemon TCG scene, The Pokemon Company is making cards more accessible by introducing vending machines selling various packs. A Pokemon fan named protoman86 found a machine in a grocery store in Portland, Oregon, explaining to the community that it had replaced...