The Premium Pass in Pokémon TCG Pocket is a paid feature that offers multiple perks such as extra booster packs and exclusive cosmetic rewards. It is available as a 30-day subscription and costs $9.99, cancellable at any time.
The Premium Pass is recognizable by its Delibird icon.
What are the benefits of the Premium Pass?
- You can open one more pack every day
A new pack stamina gauge will be added which will let you open one more pack every 24 hours.
- You can take on Premium missions
Subscribing to the Premium Pass unlocks Premium Missions. Completing these missions rewards you with Premium Tickets and other valuable items, like Pack Hourglasses.
You can exchange Premium Tickets for accessories and promo cards in the Shop, Limited Time/Events > Premium menu.
- You can try it for free for 2 weeks
First-time subscribers can try the Premium Pass for free for two weeks. To avoid being charged after the trial, be sure to cancel at least 24 hours before it renews.
Is the Premium Pass worth it ?
Yes, the Premium Pass is the first thing to consider for players planning to spend money in TCG Pocket.
The biggest advantage is the ability to open an extra booster pack daily. When you break down the cost, this means each pack costs only $0.33. No other option in the game provides a better price per booster pack. For comparison, even the best Poké Gold deals in the shop average around $0.60 per pack.
The Premium perks are mostly comprised of exclusive and cool-looking accessories (coins, playmats, promo cards…) but also items like Pack Hourglasses which add to the number of packs that the Premium Pass
How to unsubscribe from the Premium Pass?
To cancel your subscription:
- Click on the Premium Pass menu (accessible from the top right of the front page).
- Tap “Tap here to cancel subscription”
- This will redirect you to your app store account, where you can manage your subscription.
You can also manage your Premium Pass subscription without going through the app:
- For Google Play Store users: go to the Payments and Subscriptions tab in your Play Store account.
- For Apple App Store users: go to Settings > Your name > Subscription, as detailed in Apple’s documentation.
Do I lose all Premium Pass perks when I unsubscribe?
No, you won’t lose the benefits immediately. If you start the 2-week free trial or purchase a monthly subscription and cancel right away, you’ll still enjoy the Premium Pass perks until the end of the subscription period. To continue accessing these perks after this period, you’ll need to resubscribe.
Can I use Premium tickets after the subscription ends?
Yes, you can still use any Premium Tickets you collected while subscribed. However, you won’t be able to earn new tickets from Premium Missions, as these missions are exclusive to Premium Pass holders.