The developers ofPokemon Trading Card Game Pockethave announced that they will be altering the much-malignedTrading featurefollowing fan feedback.
Pokemon TCG Pocketfinally added the Trading feature just before the launch of theSpace-Time Showdownexpansion. However, it quickly drew ire from fans due to how bad it was, considering it was tied to new currencies, was heavily restricted in what could be traded, and required players to burn copies of existing cards.

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The response tothe Trading featurehas been vitriolic since it first appeared, with fans going on social media to share their displeasure. I

The voice of the Pokemon TCG Pocket fanbase has finally been heard, as the developers revealed on Twitter/X that changes are coming to the Trading feature in the future.
Pokemon TCG Pocket Will Update Trading
According to the devs, the restrictions on Trading where put there to stop bots and people with multiple accounts from abusing the system. However, this has resulted in a system that isn’t fun to use for the wider fanbase.
The plan now is to look into ways to change Trading, likely by removing some of the restrictions that currently exist. It was also confirmed that Trade Tokens, the items needed to swap cards, will be part ofupcoming event distributions.

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It’s unclear the degree to which the Trading feature will change, considering Pokemon TCG Pocket stillneeds to make money, and giving players the ability to swap cards freely will give them less of a reason to pull cards.

The fact that the developers saw fit to address the issue publically is a good sign, as it shows that the team is listening to the fans’ concerns and is taking steps to resolve them. Trading in Pokemon TCG Pocket might not be as easy as in the mainline games, but it will hopefully be smoother in a future update.
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