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Mythical Island Debuts in Pokémon TCG: Date Unveiled

Author : Owen Jan 03,2025

Mythical Island Debuts in Pokémon TCG: Date Unveiled

Get ready for the biggest mobile game release of 2024: Pokemon TCG Pocket! With exciting new card packs on the horizon, the anticipation is building. Here's when you can get your hands on the Mythical Island pack.

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Mythical Island Release Date | Notable Mythical Island Cards

Mythical Island Release Date in Pokemon TCG Pocket

The highly anticipated Mythical Island booster pack arrives in Pokemon TCG Pocket 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 released simultaneously. Mythical Island remains part of the A1 collection, though the use of Pack Points for this pack is yet to be confirmed.

Notable Mythical Island Cards

Over 80 new cards are joining the Pokemon TCG Pocket roster with Mythical Island, including the highly anticipated Mew Ex. While a basic Mew card exists (a rare secret mission reward), Mew Ex promises to be a game-changer.

Here's a sneak peek at some of the new 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 are poised to significantly impact the meta, creating exciting new deck possibilities.

Stay tuned to The Escapist for more Pokemon TCG Pocket news, tips, and strategies!

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