January’s Pokemon TCG Pocket Premium Pass And Events Leak, Players Aren’t Happy

January’s Pokemon TCG Pocket Premium Pass And Events Leak, Players Aren’t Happy

From TheGamer (Written by Sam Woods) on | OpenCritic

Last month, sentiment began to turn on Pokemon Trading Card Game Pocket's Premium Pass. It was slated for being "boring", with very little reason to subscribe outside of a few packs and a promo card.

December arrived, and a new Mewtwo promo spiced things up a little, but didn't really move the dial as, once again, it didn't offer much more than that.

Mew, mew, where are you?

Now, January's Pokemon TCG Pocket Premium Pass contents have been datamined, alongside the month's event details, and it looks like things have got even worse.

First up, as shared on Reddit by user ComboAnalyst, is Pokemon Trading Card Game Pocket's January Premium Pass.

While both November and December's pass included a really unique take on a Pikachu and Mewtwo card, January's is just a slightly different version of the standard Moltres ex. Sure, the card has competitive viability, but for those who use the app to collect cards rather than battle, it's a little boring.

The decision to include Moltres didn't go down too well on Reddit. Tyketro said, "Feels a bit odd that the premium pass card is not an illustration full art. Bit of a downgrade from Pikachu and Mewtwo,"...

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