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Pokémon TCG Pocket overhauls trading following player backlash


Pokémon TCG Pocket is overhauling its trade feature following pushback from players.

The ability to trade Pokémon has been a key feature of the series since its beginnings, and in January it was finally added to the digital card collecting game. However, due to new currency and restrictions, fans heavily criticised the trading feature calling it an "insult". Instead, trading will use Shinedust, an existing currency found simply by opening booster packs.

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