The first major *Pokemon TCG Pocket* event of 2025, Space-Time Smackdown, has captivated fans with its focus on the Sinnoh region, featuring packs adorned with the legendary Dialga and Palkia. Amidst the excitement, many players have expressed their longing for the classic Genetic Apex booster packs, which spotlight the iconic Kanto region. Here's a detailed guide on how to open these beloved packs during the event.
Where to Find Genetic Apex Booster Packs in Pokemon TCG Pocket During Space-Time Smackdown
Following the *Pokemon TCG Pocket* update on January 30th, 2025, the gaming community was eager to explore the new offerings of Space-Time Smackdown. However, the absence of Genetic Apex packs, the game's inaugural and largest set, initially caused some disappointment among players who hold a special affection for the Kanto region.
Fear not, as the Genetic Apex packs are still very much accessible within *Pokemon TCG Pocket*. To locate and open them, follow these simple steps:
- From the pack-opening screen, navigate to the bottom right corner and click "Select other booster packs."
- Choose the Genetic Apex set from the list.
- Select which of the three packs you wish to open.
This ensures that players can continue to enjoy and complete their collections with cards from the cherished Genetic Apex set, even during the excitement of Space-Time Smackdown.
All Genetic Apex Cards in Pokemon TCG Pocket
With the Genetic Apex packs still available, here's a comprehensive list of all the cards included in this set, helping players track down any missing pieces:
Card Number | Pokemon |
A1 001 | Bulbasaur |
A1 002 | Ivysaur |
A1 003 | Venusaur |
A1 004 | Venusaur EX |
A1 284 | Mewtwo EX (Gold Full Art) |
How to Open Mythical Island Booster Packs in Pokemon TCG Pocket During Space-Time Smackdown
The process to open Mythical Island booster packs mirrors that of the Genetic Apex packs. As The Pokemon Company continues to expand the card offerings in *Pokemon TCG Pocket*, it's crucial for players to master these steps. The retention of older packs in the game ensures that newcomers and veterans alike can access their favorite cards, fostering a vibrant and inclusive player community.
To open packs from any set, including Mythical Island, players should navigate to the "Select other booster packs" menu. This accessibility is a testament to the game's commitment to keeping all cards available, allowing every player a chance to collect those elusive, rare cards.
That's the complete guide on how to open Genetic Apex booster packs in *Pokemon TCG Pocket* during the Space-Time Smackdown event. For those wondering about the new packs, consider whether you should open the Dialga or Palkia packs first to maximize your enjoyment of the event.
Pokemon TCG Pocket is available now on mobile devices.