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Mythical Island Expansion Dropped

Authore: PeytonUpdate:Feb 22,2025

Mythical Island Expansion Dropped

Get ready for the biggest mobile game release of 2024: Pokemon TCG Pocket! The excitement continues with the upcoming Mythical Island pack, bringing a wave of new cards and strategies. Here's when you can get your hands on it.

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Mythical Island Release Date | Notable Cards in Mythical Island

Mythical Island Release Date in Pokemon TCG Pocket

The Mythical Island booster pack arrives 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 concurrently. Mythical Island remains part of the A1 collection, though the use of Pack Points for this release is yet to be confirmed.

Notable Cards in Mythical Island

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 as a secret mission reward, Mew Ex promises a significant impact on the meta.

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 hint at a major meta shift, promising exciting new deck strategies. Stay tuned to The Escapist for more Pokemon TCG Pocket news and strategies.