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Version 1.31.0 - Patch Notes
Hello Trainers. The Pokémon TCG Live game client will be updated on October 14, 2025. The game will be offline starting at 8 AM PT (15:00 UTC) and is estimated to be down for 8 hours. Please see below for the list of changes: Featured Added content for the Pokéween 2025 campaign, starting October 23, 2025. New dark…
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Required Client Update - 10/03/25
Hello Trainers. A new Pokémon TCG Live client update will be necessary for some Trainers on Friday, October 3, 2025. Once available, players on Windows and MacOS will be directed to the Pokemon.com website to download the latest version when clicking the Update Now prompt within the game client. While there will be no…
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Letter to the Community - September 19, 2025
Greetings Pokémon TCG Live Community, With the final expansions now in the rearview mirror, we are on the eve of saying goodbye to the Scarlet & Violet series. It was a series that shook the Pokémon Trading Card Game to its core with exciting mechanics such as Tera Pokémon ex, Paradox Cards, the return of ACE SPEC, and…
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Version 1.30.0 - Patch Notes
Hello Trainers. The Pokémon TCG Live game client will be updated on September 23, 2025. The game will be offline starting at 8 AM PT (15:00 UTC) and is estimated to be down for 8 hours. Please see below for the list of changes: Note: For Version 1.30.0, players on Windows and MacOS will be directed to the Pokemon.com…
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Mega Evolution Expansion Trainer Trials Schedule
Hello Trainers! We're excited to share the upcoming Mega Evolution Trainer Trials schedule today. Note: Trainer Trials rotate on Thursdays at 10:00 AM PDT (17:00 UTC). Week 1-2: Mega Singleton Showdown Period: 09-25 17:00:00 UTC - 10-09 17:00:00 UTC Card Pool: Standard Trial Rules: Only one copy of each card is allowed,…
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Mega Evolution Expansion Release
Hello Trainers! We're excited to share the new Mega Evolution expansion availability today. Release Date: Thursday, September 25, 2025 - 10:00 AM PT (17:00 UTC) Mega Evolution booster packs and bundles are available in the Shop, and code cards from Mega Evolution products can be redeemed in the Shop. Mega Evolution cards…
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*PLEASE READ* Welcome to the Community!
Welcome to the official Pokémon Forums! We ask that all of our users review our Rules and Guidelines. Thank you in advance, and welcome to the community!
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Maintenance Notice - 09/30/25
UPDATED 09/30 - 21:30 (UTC) : Downtime has concluded and Pokémon TCG Live is back online. ------------------------------------------------------------ Hello Trainers. The Pokémon TCG Live game client will be undergoing maintenance on September 30, 2025 to address known issues. The game will be offline starting at 8 AM PT…
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Version 1.29.0 - Patch Notes
Hello Trainers. The Pokémon TCG Live game client will be updated on August 19, 2025. The game will be offline starting at 8 AM PT (15:00 UTC) and is estimated to be down for 8 hours. Please see below for the list of changes: The Code Card Redemption Website will also be briefly offline during the above maintenance window,…
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Maintenance Notice - 08/27/25
UPDATED 08/27 - 21:25 (UTC) : Downtime has concluded and Pokémon TCG Live is back online. ------------------------------------------------------------ Hello Trainers. The Pokémon TCG Live game client will be undergoing maintenance on August 27, 2025 to address known issues. The game will be offline starting at 8 AM PT…
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2026 Competitive Season Changes in Pokémon Trading Card Game Live
Quick Summary We’re excited to announce some improvements to the player experience this Fall: Ranked Ladder Reset Compression, effective immediately Expanded Battle Passes (to Level 100) for the Mega Evolution Series Intentional Quest Design and Double XP ------------------------------------------------------------ Hello…
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Maintenance Notice - 07/22/25
UPDATED 07/22 - 10:30 AM (PT) : Downtime has concluded and Pokémon TCG Live is back online. ------------------------------------------------------------ Hello Trainers. The Pokémon TCG Live game client will be undergoing maintenance on July 22, 2025 to address known issues. The game will be offline starting at 8 AM PT…
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Letter to the Community - July 10, 2025
Greetings, Pokémon TCG Live Community! It’s been a wild ride since the first Scarlet & Violet Series expansion released in March 2023, and we thank everybody for joining us on this journey alongside unforgettable Pokémon like Koraidon and Miraidon! In the final expansions of this series, Scarlet & Violet—Black Bolt and…
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Version 1.28.0 - Patch Notes
UPDATED 07/15 - 2:55 PM (PT) : Downtime has concluded and Pokémon TCG Live is back online. ------------------------------------------------------------ Hello Trainers. The Pokémon TCG Live game client will be updated on July 15, 2025. The game will be offline starting at 8 AM PT (15:00 UTC) and is estimated to be down for…
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Scarlet & Violet—Black Bolt and Scarlet & Violet—White Flare Trainer Trials Schedule
Hello Trainers! We're excited to share the upcoming Scarlet & Violet—Black Bolt and Scarlet & Violet—White Flare Trainer Trials schedule today. Note: Trainer Trials rotate on Thursdays at 10:00 AM PDT (17:00 UTC). Week 1-2: Singleton Showdown Period: 07-17 17:00:00 UTC - 07-31 17:00:00 UTC Card Pool: Standard Trial Rules:…
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Scarlet & Violet—Black Bolt and Scarlet & Violet—White Flare Release
Hello Trainers! We're excited to share the new Scarlet & Violet—Black Bolt and Scarlet & Violet—White Flare expansion availability today. Release Date: Thursday, July 17th, 2025 - 10:00 AM PT (17:00 UTC) Scarlet & Violet—Black Bolt and Scarlet & Violet—White Flare booster packs and bundles are available in the Shop, and…
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Version 1.27.0 - Patch Notes
UPDATED 06/17 - 2:50 PM (PT) : Downtime has concluded and Pokémon TCG Live is back online. ------------------------------------------------------------ Hello Trainers. The Pokémon TCG Live game client will be updated on June 17, 2025. The game will be offline starting at 8 AM PT (15:00 UTC) and is estimated to be down for…