The excitement for Pokémon TCG Pocket just got a dazzling boost with the introduction of Shiny Pokémon through the upcoming Shining Revelry expansion! The Pokémon Company is set to illuminate the digital card game landscape by adding these sparkling gems to your collection.
When Are Shiny Pokémon Arriving in Pokémon TCG Pocket?
Mark your calendars for March 27th, 2025, when the Shining Revelry expansion launches. This update promises over 110 new cards, featuring Shiny versions of fan-favorites like Charizard ex, Lucario ex, and Pachirisu. The digital format will enhance the experience by making these cards shimmer when you tilt them. Starting April 1st, you can also get your hands on a Shiny Charizard-themed display board and binder.
In addition to the Shiny Pokémon, characters from Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, such as Tatsugiri, Sprigatito, and Iono, will join the fray. From March 28th to April 27th, new ex Starter Deck missions will be available, offering a deck ticket that can be exchanged for one of nine starter decks. Don't miss your chance to catch a glimpse of the first batch of Shiny Pokémon in Pokémon TCG Pocket!
Shiny Pokémon have long been a cherished aspect of the Pokémon TCG, first appearing in the Neo Destiny set from the second generation of games. The Hidden Fates set later set the benchmark for modern Shiny cards with its expansive Shiny Vault.
Ranked Matches Are Finally Coming!
Get ready for some competitive action, as ranked matches are set to debut in Pokémon TCG Pocket. The inaugural season will start on March 28th and continue until April 27th, showcasing the new Shining Revelry cards. You'll be pitted against players of similar skill levels, and at the end of the season, you'll earn an emblem to flaunt on your profile based on your final rank. If this sounds thrilling, download the game from the Google Play Store now.
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