While trading is still a few months out, though, the Pokémon TCG Pocket team did say Wednesday that it plans to add new booster packs “by the end of the year,” but did not specify a date. Other “new features” are in development, too, which the company plans to announce more in the future.

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Pokemon TCG Pocket trading – an essential feature for a game with “trading card” in its name – is finally happening soon, though it comes with a catch. It’ll only work with “certain cards.” Read more: The best mobile games to play in 2024The Pokemon Company made the announcement on the game’s  official Twitter account and said Pokemon TCG Pocket trading will start rolling out in January 2025.