2012 Pokémon TCG and Video Game World Champions / 2013 World Championships in Vancouver, Canada
The 2012 Pokémon TCG and Video Game World Champions concluded on August 12th, 2012 and all the world champions for the year were crowned. It was announced at the end of the event that the 2013 Pokémon TCG and Video Game World Champions would take place in Vancouver, Canada, making it the first time ...
McDonalds TCG Campaign July 2012
Participating McDonalds restaurants in Japan will be distributing Pokémon Trading Cards as part of their Happy Meal. The campaign lasts for only two days from Saturday July 28th, 2012 until Sunday July 29th, 2012. Two cards will be distributed those days and those that purchase the Happy Meal will r...
America's Elite Pokémon Players take on the World in Hawaii
The United States 2012 Pokémon National Championships took place at the Indiana Convention Center on June 29th through July 1st, 2012. Over 2,000 Pokémon Trainers gathered at the Indiana Convention Center, making the 2012 US Pokémon National Championships the biggest Pokémon tournament ever held. Th...
New TCG Mechanic ACE SPEC / Freeze Bolt Cold Flare Commercial
As previously revealed, the next Japanese Pokémon Card Game expansion set is called Freeze Bolt and Cold Flare (フリーズボルト コールドフレア). It will be released in Japan on July 13th, 2012 and will feature 59 cards including Black Kyurem and White Kyurem. Booster packs will sell for 158yen. The official Japane...
United States and Canadian TCG and VG National Championships Announced
Full details about the TCG and VG National Championships has been announced by the official Pokémon website. The U.S. National Championships will be held at the Indiana Convention Center (100 South Capitol Avenue, 46225-1071) in Indianapolis, Indiana, from Friday, June 29th, through Sunday, July 1st...
Dragon Type Pokémon Debut in Dragons Exalted Expansion
The official press release for the upcoming Pokémon TCG: Black and White Dragons Exalted was released today which included a first look at three of the upcoming cards as well as the theme decks and booster card packaging. The expansion will be released in North American on August 15th, 2012. Below ...
Black and White Dragons Exalted - TCG Expansion Set Revealed
The latest English Pokémon Trading Card Game expansion has been announced as Dragons Exalted and it will be released in North America on August 15th, 2012. The set will include over 120 cards and it features the brand new Energy type: Dragon! Press Release The Time of Dragons Is Now! Can You ...
McDonald's Happy Meal Pokémon Toys June 2012
McDonald's has announced that their Happy Meal toys in both the United States and Australia will feature Pokémon figures and a Pokémon TCG card starting in June of 2012. In Australia, Pikachu, Servine, Dewott and Pignite will be distributed and each toy comes with 1 of 12 random TCG cards. In...
How to Play the Pokémon Card Game DVD
The official Japanese YouTube page has updated and has uploaded the 'How to Play the Pokémon Card Game DVD' to their list of available videos to watch. The video is in Japanese and is approximately a half an hour. The clip is a good introduction to the game. Source: http://www.youtube.com/wat...
Freeze Bolt and Cold Flare TCG Expansion Revealed
Japanese retailers have announced the next Japanese Pokémon Card Game expansion set and it is called Freeze Bolt and Cold Flare (フリーズボルト コールドフレア). The set will be released in Japan on July 13th, 2012 and will feature 59 cards including Black Kyurem and White Kyurem. Booster packs will sell for 158ye...
North American 2012 Pokémon Video Game and TCG Spring Regional Championships
The official Pokémon website has announced the locations for the upcoming North American 2012 Pokémon Video Game and TCG Spring Regional Championships. All Regional Championship events take place on the weekend of April 14th and 15th. Below is the information from the official site. The 2012 ...
Pokémon Black and White - Dark Explorers Details Announced
The official Pokémon website has announced details about the upcoming English TCG expansion Dark Explorers. The expansion will be released on May 9th, 2012 and will consist of over 100 cards. Below are the details. Pokémon TCG: Black and White — Dark Explorers As you explore the darkness, th...
BW5 Garbodor and Nukenin TCG Cards Revealed
The official Japanese Pokémon Card Game Blog has revealed two new cards that will debut in the upcoming expansion sets Dragon Blast and Dragon Blade (リューズブラスト・リューノブレード) which will be released on March 16th, 2012. Below are the details. Garbodor (ダストダス) Psychic Type, 100HP, 0...
Blend Energy Card Revealed
The official Japanese Pokémon Card Game Blog has revealed a new energy card that will debut in the upcoming expansion sets Dragon Blast and Dragon Blade (リューズブラスト・リューノブレード). The card can be one of 5 different energy types which makes it a bit easier for player to be able to use moves that have a lot...
Rayquaza EX and Giratina EX Promo Cards Campaign / TCG Commercial
During the commercial break of Thursday's episode of Pocket Monsters Best Wishes 70 - Fukiyose Gym! A Decisive Mid-Air Battle VS Furo!! (フキヨセジム！VSフウロ空中決戦！！), a new Pokémon Card Game commercial was shown that featured cards from the upcoming sets Dragon Blast and Dragon Blade (リューズブラスト・リューノブレード). The...
Pokémon Black and White TCG - Dark Explorers Expansion Revealed
Various online toy and card sites have posted the initial release information for the next English Pokémon Black and White Trading Card Game expansion. Dark Explorers will be released on May 9th, 2012 and it will include more EX cards. Darkrai EX, Raikou EX, Tornadus EX and Groudon EX have all been ...
Get the Mighty Mewtwo - WiFi Event Download
A press release has announced that the Legendary Pokémon Mewtwo will be distributed via the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection service for a limited time starting February 12th, 2012. Further details about the Mewtwo event were not disclosed but its likely to be the same Mewtwo that was announced by Shoko-ta...
Pokémon + Nobunaga's Ambition Gameplay Trailer
A press conference for the upcoming game Pokémon + Nobunaga's Ambition (ポケモン＋ノブナガの野望) was held on January 19th, 2012. The press conference was streamed live and it aired a new trailer for the game. Tsunekazu Ishihara (石原恒和), the president of the Pokémon Company along with Yoichi Erikawa (襟川陽一), the ...
Two New Next Destinies Cards Revealed
The official Pokémon website has revealed two new cards for the upcoming Black & White Next Destinies: Shaymin-EX and Lucario. The set will be released in North America on February 8th, 2012. The cards have been added to our TCG database. Shaymin-EX Whether you're looking for early sup...
First Dragon Type Cards Revealed
The official Japanese Pokémon Trading Card Game sites have revealed the first three Dragon type cards, some of them from the upcoming Dragon Selection (ドラゴンセレクション) set. The set which will be released in Japan on January 27th, 2012 will feature holographic Dragon Pokémon cards and it will introduce t...
