It's time for a new booster set in Pokémon TCG Pocket, and it's introducing fairly a bit to the game when it arrives. Shining Revelry, the subsequent themed booster pack for Pokémon TCG Pocket, arrives on March 27, 2025, introducing Shiny Pokémon, ranked matches, and the Paldea area's trainers and Pokémon.
As half of the brand new booster, Shining Revelry will introduce Shiny variants of in style Pokémon, together with Charizard ex, Lucario ex, and Pachirisu. You can see a preview of what they'll appear like in the latest Pokémon TCG Pocket teaser beneath:
The Shiny variants not solely add some further sparkle and shine to those Pokémon, but in addition change their colour schemes. For Pokémon TCG Pocket, the Shiny Pokémon playing cards will sparkle when tilted, including to the impact. Fans of the Shiny look may get a Shiny Charizard show board and binder beginning on April 1.
Themed booster units, like Mythical Island or Triumphant Light, are sometimes smaller units with fewer playing cards in comparison with bigger units like Genetic Apex or Space-Time Smackdown. That doesn't imply they aren't making some fascinating additions to the units, although. Shining Revelry will deliver the Paldea area from Pokémon Scarlet and Violet to Pokémon TCG Pocket, introducing the likes of Tatsugiri and Sprigatito, in addition to the coach Iono.
Ranked matches are additionally launching on March 27, letting gamers battle and earn emblems primarily based on their end-of-season rank to show on their profile. The first season will run from March 27 to April 26.
Recently, the Pokemon TCG Pocket crew confirmed it could be altering the trading system, which has earned the ire of gamers trying to exchange playing cards and spherical out their collections. The actual changes will be rolling out gradually though, so we'll see if the suprisingly strong drop for Shining Revelry mollifies the group or not.
Eric is a freelance author for IGN.