Exclusive Articuno Card Releasing in China, Last of Chinese “Pokemon GO” Cards?

Water Pokémon Master · 2024-11-07T17:40:42-0800

Yet another Pokemon GO card will release in China with exclusive alternate artwork — this time it’s Articuno!
This will be their 21st exclusive Pokemon GO card.

It will release in China’s Victory Star set on November 15th. The set will feature Unown VSTAR. China is currently releasing “compilation” sets to catch up to the rest of the world.

This should be the last Chinese set to feature Pokemon GO cards. China should be moving on to the Scarlet & Violet era after this set. Unown VSTAR was featured in our last Sword & Shield set, Silver Tempest, in November 2022.
As I explained months ago, it’s possible China was getting new artwork for these cards because Pokemon GO is banned there. The original...

Chimecho3000 · 2024-11-07T20:22:14-0800

They finally get Radiant Greninja and Sableye.

SmallMan229 · 2024-11-07T20:47:14-0800

Chimecho3000 said:
They finally get Radiant Greninja and Sableye.

I guess they need something to entice people to buy the 'new set'. It certainly has made the game over there more interesting, for better or worse.

Daunter_Collects · 2024-11-07T23:57:56-0800

My goat AKIRA EGAWA has spoken...

Hukutus · 2024-11-08T03:59:01-0800

They will have a much different format without PokeStop existing for turbo decks.

Exclusive Articuno Card Releasing in China, Last of Chinese “Pokemon GO” Cards?

Water Pokémon Master

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