It’s coming a little later than we initially thought, but The Pokémon Company (TCPi) has finally announced when Pokémon TCG Pocket’s long-awaited trading functionality is rolling out. Today, TCPi revealed that,

Pokemon TCG Pocket reveals new criteria for trades, the highly anticipated system that will allow players to obtain new cards.

Pokemon TCG Pocket developer DeNA shared a post on X to detail the trading feature. To trade, players will have to be Friends. Furthermore, cards being traded must be of the same rarity. An item must be consumed in order to trade, but it’s currently unclear what item that is.

The Pokemon Company has good news regarding future Pokemon TCG Pocket booster pack expansions and how they'll handle one particular currency.

Pokémon TCG Pocket players have been enjoying the Blastoise Drop Event, which is nearing its end. The challenge and its rewards have been fulfilling, but Pokémon just made the event even cooler with some exciting Blastoise-themed items dropping in the shop.

Fans have realised that Pokemon TCG Pocket wonder picks are predetermined. There’s a lot of evidence for this. Players have noticed that notifications of completing collections pop up before they’ve even selected an upside-down card.