Pokémon TCG Pocket Teases New Cards for First Post-Launch Event

Pokémon TCG Pocket Teases New Cards for First Post-Launch Event

From Screen Rant (Written by Christian Hoffer) on | OpenCritic

Pokémon TCG Pocket has teased several brand-new cards as part of its first post-launch events. Today, the Japanese account for the brand new mobile game revealed a new Lapras ex promotional card as well as a new Meowth card with a tease that a series of in-app events would launch soon. The Lapras ex card has a Bubble Beam attack that deals 80 damage and heals 20 damage from Lapras, while Meowth comes with a simple Pay Day attack that deals 30 damage. No timing was given for either card's release.

Interestingly, the Meowth card seems to tie into a Wonder Pick event of some kind. The promotional art shows a Chansey Wonder Pick with the Meowth promotional card available as one of the options. Currently, the Wonder Pick function allows players to pull one card from a pack previously opened by another player, so this would be a new type of functionality with the app.

Datamines of Pokémon TCG Pocket previously revealed 24 promotional cards as part of the initial game release. Several of these cards are available now either through the card shop or via the Premium Pass. The Premium Pass will likely be a...

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