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Pokemon TCG Pocket Mythical Island Release Date & Time

by Zoe Jan 04,2025

Get ready for Pokémon TCG Pocket's highly anticipated Mythical Island booster pack! This major 2024 mobile game update adds exciting new cards and packs. Here's when you can get your hands on the Mythical Island pack.

Mythical Island Release Date and Time

The Mythical Island booster pack drops on December 17th at 1:00 AM Eastern Time, coinciding with the game's daily reset. The Genetic Apex set packs will also be released simultaneously. It's currently unclear if Pack Points can be used for Mythical Island purchases.

Key Cards in Mythical Island

Over 80 new cards are coming with Mythical Island, including the highly anticipated Mew Ex. While a basic Mew card exists (a rare secret mission reward), Mew Ex promises to significantly impact gameplay.

Here's a preview of some notable cards:

Card	Description
Mew Ex (Psychic)	130 HP Psyshot (1 Psychic Energy): 20 damage. Genome Hacking (3 Colorless Energy): Choose 1 of your opponent’s Active Pokemon’s attacks and use it as this attack.
Aerodactyl Ex (Fighting)	140 HP Primeval Law (Ability): Your opponent can’t play any Pokemon from their hand to evolve their Active Pokemon. Land Crush (1 Fighting, 1 Colorless Energy): 80 damage.
Marshadow (Fighting)	80 HP Revenge (1 Fighting, 1 Colorless Energy): If any of your Pokemon were Knocked Out by damage from an attack during your opponent’s last turn, this attack does 60 more damage. 40+ damage.
Blue (Trainer)	During your opponent’s next turn, all of your Pokemon take -10 damage from attacks from your opponent’s Pokemon.
Leaf (Trainer)	During this turn, the Retreat Cost of your Active Pokemon is 2 less.

These cards alone are expected to reshape the game's meta, creating exciting new deck strategies. Stay tuned to The Escapist for more Pokémon TCG Pocket news and strategy guides.

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