Get ready for the highly anticipated Pokemon TCG Pocket Mythical Island pack, set to shake up the meta! This article provides the release date and highlights some key cards.
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Mythical Island Release Date | Notable Cards in Mythical Island
Mythical Island Release Date in Pokemon TCG Pocket
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 will also be released concurrently. While it's part of the A1 collection, the use of Pack Points for Mythical Island purchases remains unconfirmed.
Notable Cards in Mythical Island
Over 80 new cards are arriving with Mythical Island, including the highly anticipated Mew Ex. While a basic Mew card exists as a rare secret mission reward, Mew Ex promises a significant gameplay impact.
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 suggest a potential meta shift, promising exciting new deck strategies. Stay tuned to The Escapist for more Pokemon TCG Pocket news and strategies.
