Pokemon TCG Pocket Earned Record $1.25 Billion in Its First Year, Sparked Current Pokemon TCG Shortages To celebrate its global launch a year ago today, Pokemon TCG Pocket has released a video revealing the following stats: 18 billion booster packs opened 111.7 billion cards collected 96 million trades conducted (launched four months into release) 12 billion battles held 490 million showcases created 6 billion likes sent 150 million app downloads Pocket players collected 10x more cards than the physical Pokemon TCG printed in its best year
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Whether you're in it for the thrill of competition, the joy of collecting, or the nostalgia of reliving childhood memories, the Pokmon TCG offers something for everyone
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