Alolan Pokémon Debut in Celestial Guardians for Pokémon TCG Pocket

The Celestial Guardians expansion for Pokémon TCG Pocket is set for global release this month. It arrives worldwide on April 30, 2025. Immerse yourself in the Alola region, enjoying its vibrant days and mysterious nights.

What's New in the Pokémon TCG Pocket Celestial Guardians Expansion?

Celestial Guardians introduces two new digital booster packs to Pokémon TCG Pocket, featuring Solgaleo and Lunala as the central characters. Lillie also appears, accompanied by other notable characters from that period.

For collectors, this is a major update. The expansion includes over 200 cards, featuring powerful Pokémon ex like Solgaleo ex and Lunala ex. Alola's starter trio—Rowlet, Litten, and Popplio—also make their long-awaited debut in the Pocket app.

Starting May 1, you can showcase your collection with a new Rowlet-themed binder cover and display board. Get a first look at the Celestial Guardians expansion in Pokémon TCG Pocket right here.

What Events Are Available?

From April 30 at 06:00 UTC to May 13 at 05:59 UTC, engage in solo battles to earn new promo cards, including one featuring the legendary dragon, Rayquaza ex.

Concurrent special missions, available until May 29 at 05:59 UTC, offer a chance to obtain an alternate version of Rayquaza ex, along with unique accessories and other rewards.

Additionally, Pokémon TCG Pocket's Half-Year Celebration begins on April 29 at 11:00 PM PDT, just hours before the new expansion's launch.

Until May 12, solo battles will reward players with Promo Pack A Series Vol. 7 boosters, which contain the new Rayquaza ex promo card. These special missions continue through May 28.

Prepare for this significant update by downloading the game from the Google Play Store.

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