Surprise Pokémon TCG Pocket Wonder Pick Event Kicks Off Today

The Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket has kicked off a new Wonder Pick event without prior announcement, exciting players through new features and bonuses. Dataminers have revealed that while only the Wonder Picking aspect is accessible initially, more content will be unfolded tomorrow, January 8. This operation is unique as it marks the first instance where developer Creatures Inc. has staggered an event release. Players are rewarded through various missions during the event, which invites them to collect Charmander and Squirtle cards along with Wonder Hourglasses and Event Shop Tickets. The event promises themed items and will expand its offerings significantly in the second phase launching on January 15. Pokémon TCG Pocket, which launched on October 30, 2023, has already amassed impressive revenue and downloads, showcasing its appeal in the mobile gaming landscape.

The new Wonder Pick event includes free bonus picks for items like Wonder Hourglasses, Blastoise Event Shop Tickets, and special Pokémon cards, including new Promo versions of Charmander and Squirtle, as well as missions rewarding players for participation.

Pokémon TCG Pocket is a mobile adaptation of the beloved Pokémon Trading Card Game, enabling players to engage in card battles and collect cards through various events. The game has quickly gained popularity, with over 60 million downloads in its first month and a revenue estimate of $200 million, adhering to the typical mobile game monetization model that encourages in-game purchases for premium experiences.