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Pokémon Trading Card Game: Pocket Mythical Island Expansion Now Available

Author : Emily Update : Jan 26,2025

Pokémon Trading Card Game: Pocket Mythical Island Expansion Now Available

Get ready for the highly anticipated Pokemon TCG Pocket Mythical Island pack! This 2024 mobile game hit is about to get even bigger with a new wave of cards. Here's the lowdown on the Mythical Island release and some of the exciting cards to expect.

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Mythical Island Release Date | Notable Mythical Island Cards

Mythical Island Release Date in Pokemon TCG Pocket

The Mythical Island booster pack drops on December 17th at 1:00 AM Eastern Time, coinciding with the game's daily reset. Note that the Genetic Apex set packs will also be available simultaneously. This new pack is part of the A1 collection, but whether Pack Points can be used remains to be seen.

Notable Cards in Mythical Island

Over 80 new cards are coming with Mythical Island, including the highly anticipated Mew Ex. While a basic Mew card exists as a secret mission reward, Mew Ex promises a significant meta-game impact.

Here's a sneak peek at some of the cards:

CardDescription
Mew Ex (Psychic)130 HP
Psyshot (1 Psychic Energy): 20 damage.
Genome Hacking (3 Colorless Energy): Choose 1 of your opponent’s Active Pokemon’s attacks and use it as this attack.
Aerodactyl Ex (Fighting)140 HP
Primeval Law (Ability): Your opponent can’t play any Pokemon from their hand to evolve their Active Pokemon.
Land Crush (1 Fighting, 1 Colorless Energy): 80 damage.
Marshadow (Fighting)80 HP
Revenge (1 Fighting, 1 Colorless Energy): If any of your Pokemon were Knocked Out by damage from an attack during your opponent’s last turn, this attack does 60 more damage. 40+ damage.
Blue (Trainer)During your opponent’s next turn, all of your Pokemon take -10 damage from attacks from your opponent’s Pokemon.
Leaf (Trainer)During this turn, the Retreat Cost of your Active Pokemon is 2 less.

These five cards alone suggest a potential meta-game shakeup, promising exciting new deck strategies. Stay tuned to The Escapist for more Pokemon TCG Pocket news and tips!