Pokémon TCG Pocket to get Space-Time Smackdown expansion featuring Dialga and Palkia

Brandon Moore

Brandon Moore

Pokémon TCG Pocket has announced its next expansion set, with Space-Time Smackdown arriving in the game very soon!

Pokémon TCG Pocket fans are eating good, as not only is trading on the way, but so is Space-Time Smackdown. The new expansion brings many more cards to the game and arrives at the end of January.

Let's go over everything we know, including featured cards and its exact release date based on the short trailer of the new packs.

New cards come to Pokémon TCG Pocket with Space-Time Smackdown

Here's what the packs will look like when opening them (Image via Pokémon TCG Pocket)
Here's what the packs will look like when opening them (Image via Pokémon TCG Pocket)

The masters of space and time are on their way to Pokémon TCG Pocket. The trailer for Space-Time Smackdown kicks off with a look at Dialga, and of course, you can't have Dialga without the legendary Palkia.

They'll both feature heavily in the new expansion pack, each getting their own variation, much like Pikachu, Mew, and Charizard have their own versions of Genetic Apex.

Here's a list of all the cards shown within the trailer:

  • Dialga EX
  • Palkia EX
  • Turtwig
  • Chimchar
  • Piplup
  • Pachirisu EX
  • Leafeon
  • Honchkrow
  • Cynthia
  • Gible
  • Cresselia

Expect many more, including the full art and secret variants of trainers and popular Pokémon found within the expansion. You should also expect the evolutions of any creatures listed above, if they happen to have one.

When does Space-Time Smackdown release is Pokémon TCG Pocket?

You won't have to wait long to starting ripping open the Dialga and Palkia packs for Space-Time Smackdown. The expansion comes to Pokémon TCG Pocket very soon.

In the trailer, it states they are available on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. The announcement post via X, however, states January 30. There's no time given, so this means it could arrive late on Jan. 29 for some while those in alternate time zones get access on Jan. 30.

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