Alolan Mon Arrive in Pokémon TCG Pocket with Celestial Guardians Expansion

Exciting news for Pokémon fans! The *Pokémon TCG Pocket* app is set to welcome the **Celestial Guardians** expansion this month. Available globally starting **April 30th, 2025**, this update invites players to explore the sun-drenched shores and moonlit skies of the Alola region like never before.

What’s New in the Celestial Guardians Expansion?

The Celestial Guardians expansion introduces two brand-new digital booster packs to *Pokémon TCG Pocket*, featuring iconic Pokémon such as **Solgaleo ex** and **Lunala ex**. Fans of the Alola storyline will also be thrilled to see familiar faces like **Lillie** and other key characters from that era making their digital debut.

Collectors will especially appreciate the addition of over **200 new cards**, including powerful Pokémon ex variants and the beloved Alola starter trio: **Rowlet**, **Litten**, and **Popplio**—now available in the Pocket app for the first time.

Starting May 1st, you can proudly showcase your collection with a fresh **Rowlet-themed binder cover and display board**, adding a personal touch to your growing card library. Get ready to experience the full majesty of the Celestial Guardians in *Pokémon TCG Pocket*!

Upcoming Events in Celestial Guardians

From **April 30th at 06:00 a.m. UTC** until **May 13th at 05:59 a.m. UTC**, players can dive into solo battles and earn exclusive promo cards, including the mighty **Rayquaza ex**—a legendary dragon ready to power up your deck.

During the same period, special missions will go live and remain active until **May 29th at 05:59 a.m. UTC**. These missions offer even more rewards, including an alternate version of Rayquaza ex, along with various accessories and in-game items.

Adding to the excitement, the **Half-Year Celebration** for *Pokémon TCG Pocket* begins just hours before the expansion drops—starting **April 29th at 11:00 p.m. PDT** and running through **May 12th**. During this event, solo battles will reward players with **Promo Pack A Series Vol. 7** boosters, where you can find the coveted Rayquaza ex card.

The missions continue beyond that, lasting until **May 28th**, giving you plenty of time to collect everything on offer. Be sure to prepare yourself by downloading or updating the game via the Google Play Store.

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