Mythical Island Expansion Announced for Pokémon TCG Pocket Amid 60 Million Downloads

It's no surprise that Pokémon TCG Pocket continues to break records. Launched in late October, it soared to 10 million downloads in under a week. Now, just over a month later, the beloved trading card game has surpassed an impressive 60 million downloads. And the excitement doesn't stop there—with the upcoming New Mythical Island expansion set to release on December 17th, fans have even more to look forward to.

Trading has always been a cornerstone of the Pokémon experience, and TCG Pocket has masterfully brought this to the digital realm. Its excellence was recognized with a nomination for Best Mobile Game at The Game Awards this year. If you're feeling like you've exhausted all possibilities, the Mythical Island expansion will introduce a fresh array of cards for you to collect and enjoy.

Set to launch on December 17th, this expansion will feature a new set of collectible cards with breathtaking illustrations of various Pokémon, including the Mythical Pokémon Mew. You'll also discover new binder and display board designs inspired by the enchanting landscapes of Mythical Island.

The Mythical Island expansion isn't just about new cards; it also opens up new strategic possibilities. With additional cards available through booster packs and the Wonder Pick feature, you can experiment with innovative deck combinations. Stay tuned for more details on Pokémon's official YouTube channel.

As the year draws to a close, there's more to celebrate. A holiday countdown campaign will kick off on December 24th, offering free rewards for everyone to enjoy.

If you're new to Pokémon TCG Pocket, we've got you covered with a range of helpful guides. Learn about all the in-game currencies, how to get more hourglasses, or how to add friends to enhance your gaming experience.

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