Pokémon Trading Card Game

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Pokemon Trading Card Game Pocket
Digital Card Game
Systems
Released
October 30, 2024
Developer(s)
DeNA, Creatures Inc.
Publisher(s)
The Pokemon Company
Multiplayer
Online Multiplayer
Cross-Platform Play
Yes
Cross Save
Yes

WHERE TO PLAY

DIGITAL

Genre(s)
Digital Card Game

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