August brings big updates for Pokémon TCG Pocket players

The Wisdom of Sea and Sky set is here, and with it comes a packed month of events, drops, and exciting Wonder Pick campaigns. From exclusive cards like Blissey ex to massive updates like Season 5 of Ranked Matches, there’s a lot happening in Pokémon TCG Pocket this August.

Want to complete your collection and find the cards you're missing? Keep reading to learn how to make the most of every event—and how Pocket Swap can help you trade smarter and build the perfect deck.

🗓️ Key Events in August – Save the Dates!

Here’s everything happening this month in Pokémon TCG Pocket:

📅 July 31: Ranked Match Season 5 Begins

• Climb the A4 ranked ladder and earn rewards until August 25.

🎁 August 1: Monthly Premium Shop Update

• Login bonus: Promo Cleffa
• New accessories themed around Ho-Oh and Lugia

✨ August 1: Free Shinedust Gift

• Get 1000 Shinedust in your Gift Box—no more Trade Tokens this time!
• Hourglasses also refresh for the month.

👀 August 4: Sneak Peek Campaign

• For 7 days, preview a Wonder Pick card before choosing your final pull—don’t miss this chance!

📅 The next set A4a will be released on August 28!

🎉 August 6: Blissey ex Drop Event

One of the most anticipated events this month! Starting August 6, you can pull the following cards during the Blissey ex Promo Pack Event:

• Blissey ex (Promo)
• Horsea
• Chinchou
• Alternative Art Houndoom
• Alternative Art Kangaskhan

This drop is perfect for collectors looking to build a versatile and visually stunning deck.

🔄 Tip: Use Pocket Swap to trade for the exact card you're missing from the event without wasting hourglasses!

🧊 August 14: Marill & Weavile Wonder Pick + Tyranitar Accessories

Two Promo Pokémon, one exclusive event! This Wonder Pick Event will include:

• Promo Marill
• Promo Weavile
• Tyranitar-themed accessories available in the Event Ticket Shop

It’s one of the best ways to add both style and strength to your card collection.

⚡ August 25: Lightning-Type Mass Outbreak Wonder Pick

Get ready to hunt powerful Lightning-type Pokémon, including:

• Lanturn ex
• Tapu Koko ex

This limited-time event is ideal for building fast-paced decks and picking up rare cards.

🛡️ Collect All Three New Emblems

This season introduces three exclusive emblems you can unlock by progressing through events:

• Lugia
• Ho-Oh
• Smeargle

Each emblem is tied to new in-game activities—perfect for players who love collecting and showing off their progress.

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