New Pokémon TCG pocket sets are official: A2 release and first cards known

First information about the new TCG Pocket Set is now official!

Update, 2:50 p.m.:The new set has now been officially announced and the rumors have been confirmed.

The most important things at a glance:

  • Release:30 January
  • Name:Space-Time Smackdown
  • Cards from generation:4
  • With new Pokémon like Dialga, Palkia from Pokémon Diamond & Pearl

You can watch the fresh trailer here:

Release of the exchange function announced

According to the trailer, the exchange function will appear on January 29th. Information about exactly which cards we can exchange was revealed a few days ago and you can read it here:

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At the end of January, more precisely according to credible rumors on January 30th,A new expansion will be launched and the A2 pack will appear in the trading card game alongside “Unbeatable Genes” and “Mysterious Island”.

Which Pokémon generation the expansion comes from, which pocket monsters can be seen on the booster packs and the exact number of new packs has now been leaked.

First details about the A2 packs in Pokémon TCG Pocket

According to the latest information, the new Pokémon expansion will be released from thefourth generationinclude. This is supposed to be a big expansion like “Unbeatable Genes” with lots of new cards. Most recently, a small expansion, “Mysterious Island,” was added in mid-December.

According to the leak, it should be overalltwo different packsgive on which the two Legendary PokémonDialgaandPalkiacan be seen. Fans of Gen 4 will surely remember the two cover monsters from.

Here you can see them both in Radiant Diamond and Shining Pearl, the new editions of the Nintendo DS original for the Switch:

Dialga Palkia

How credible are the leaks?Leaks about Pokémon TCG Pocket have proven to be extremely reliable in the past because the information comes from data mining. Insider Pyoro has also been right several times with dates for Nintendo Directs. (viaCentro Leaks)

Of course, final caution is still advisable, as plans can of course still be rejected internally by the development team.

There is also an exchange function

However, it has already been officially confirmed that the exchange function will be available as a new feature in TCG Pocket at the end of the month. You can find all information on the topic in the article linked above.

This means you can trade cards of the same rarity level with friends and need an item that has not yet been introduced in detail. Only cards with diamond levels 1-4 and cards with a star can be exchanged.

If the leak turns out to be true, are you already looking forward to the fourth generation in Pokémon TCG Pocket or would you have preferred another one?