Pokémon TCG Pocket's New Update Is Great News For Frustrated Fans - & The Game's Future
's latest event shows that developers are listening to fan complaints about trading. Last month, fans reacted strongly to the rollout of 's trading feature, largely due to the onerous restrictions placed on what cards players could trade and the cost needed to trade them. The game's developers quickly released a statement that they were listening to feedback about the new system, although they presented new solutions to the problem.
has now launched a new Wonder Pick event featuring new Togepi and Chimchar promo cards. The Wonder Pick event itself isn't particularly notable, featuring the same sort of accessories, promo cards, and format as past Wonder Pick events. However, the addition of trade tokens as mission prizes shows that developers are listening to fans and trying to facilitate easier trades for players. This is good news for fans looking to trade now and shows how quickly developers can take action in light of fan complaints.
When trading rolled out in January, it required two different types of new currencies. The first currency is Trade Stamina, which automatically refills over time. The purpose of Trade Stamina is to limit the number of trades a player can make over a given time period. The second currency is Trade Tokens, which is spent when trading cards of 3-Diamond rarity or higher. This functionally is the «cost» of trading, a currency designed to limit the types of trades players can make.
Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket has launched a new set, which means more secret missions for players to discover and complete by collecting cards.
The major issue with trading is the manner in which players could collect trade tokens. The main method is to exchange extra high-rarity cards for trade tokens. While players receive 125 trade tokens for exchanging a 4-diamond card, it costs 500 trade tokens to trade a 4-diamond card. Based on this exchange rate, players functionally need to exchange four high-rarity cards to make a single trade for a card of the
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