Pokemon TCG Pocket allows you to collect hundreds of different Pokemon cards, build them into decks and battle them with NPCs and other players. While collecting is the primary goal, TCG Pocket's combat system works much like a physical card game, but with more care taken to optimize for mobile.
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As you collect cards from different regions and card packs, you will slowly fill your collection and work on special themed collections. These collections reward you for collecting certain sets of Pokemon and allow you to track your overall progress in the game. Below we look at everything you need to know about themed collections, including how to complete them all.
Updated December 17, 2024: We've updated this article to include every new themed collection added with the Mythical Island Expansion.
What are thematic collections?
Theme collections are a type of quest that rewards for collecting themed groups of different Pokemon cards. You can find thematic collections by selecting Missions from the home screenand then select reserved Theme collection button at the bottom of the screen.
Most thematic collections will take any variant of the specified Pokemonmeaning any art of the same Pokemon will count towards this themed collection. However, some collections require specific card artso you'll need to get that particular variation to count.
Every Genetic Apex themed collection
Here's each Genetic Apex themed collection, the cards it requires, and the rewards you'll get for completing it.
|
Name of the collection |
Cards |
Rewards |
|---|---|---|
|
First choice |
Any Bulbasaur Any Charmander Any Squirtle |
12x miraculous hourglasses 2x ticket to the shop 1x Emblem Ticket (Genetic Apex) |
|
Electabuzz and Magmar |
Any Electabuzz Any Magmar |
12x miraculous hourglasses 2x ticket to the shop 1x Emblem Ticket (Genetic Apex) |
|
Viridian Forest |
Any Cateripia Any Metapod Any Weedle Any Kakuna Any Pikachu |
12x miraculous hourglasses 2x ticket to the shop 2x Emblem Ticket (Genetic Apex) |
|
Pidgey Squad |
Any Pidgey Any Pidgeotto Any Pidgeott |
7x Emblem Ticket (Genetic Apex) |
|
A day with the family |
Any Nidoran (Female) Any Nidorina Any Nidoqueen Any Nidoran (Male) Any Nidorino Any nidoking |
14x Emblem Ticket (Genetic Apex) |
|
Pokemon of the Ancients |
Any Aerodactyl Any Omanyte Any Omastar Any Kabuto Any Kabutops |
20x character ticket (Genetic Apex) |
|
A legendary flight |
Any Articuno Any Zapdos Some Moltres |
17x Emblem Ticket (Genetic Apex) |
|
Triple performance |
Any magneton Any Dodrio Any Dugtrio Any Exeggutor |
12x Emblem Ticket (Genetic Apex) |
|
Great Snorlax Difficulty |
Snorlax (#250) Any weird Any Bellsprout Any Venonat |
14x Emblem Ticket (Genetic Apex) |
|
A tour of the Kanto region |
Any Doduo Any Spearow Any Haunter Any Rattata Any Jynx Any Tentacool Any Grimer |
24x miraculous hourglass 5x ticket to the shop 4x Emblem Ticket (Genetic Apex) |
|
Kanto Region Gym Leader |
Erika (#219) Misty (#220) Blaine (#221) Koga (#222) Giovanni (#223) Brock (#224) Sabrina (#225) Lt. Surge (#226) |
24x miraculous hourglass 5x ticket to the shop 8x Emblem Ticket (Genetic Apex) |
|
Different paths, different growth |
Any Bulbasaur Any Ivysaur Any Venusaur Any Charmander Any Charmeleon Any Charizard Any Squirtle Any Wartortle Any Blastoise |
22x character ticket (Genetic Apex) |
|
Safari Zone |
Any Tauros Any Kangaskhan Any Chansey Any Rhyhorn Any Scyther Any Slowpoke Any Doduo Any Pinsir Any Exeggcute Some Dratini Any Dragonair |
12x Emblem Ticket (Genetic Apex) |
|
Category: Mouse Pokemon |
Any Sandshrew Any Sandslash Any Rattata Any Raticate Any Pikachu Any Raichu |
3x Emblem Ticket (Genetic Apex) |
|
Pokemon Super Express |
Any Dragonite Any Rapidash Any Zebstrika Any Arcanine |
13x Emblem Ticket (Genetic Apex) |
|
Collect 3 electrode cards |
3x any electrode |
Electrode icon |
|
Collect 5 Gardevoir cards |
5x Gardevoir (#132) |
Gardevoir icon |
|
Collect 5 Charizard cards |
5x Charizard (#35) |
Charizard icon |
|
Collect 5 Mewtwo cards |
5x Mewtwo (#128) |
Mewtwo icon |
Apex Secret genetic themed collections
These collections are hidden until you collect all the cards in thembut they still give rewards when fully completed. Here are all the secret themed collections for Genetic Apex.
|
Name of the collection |
Cards |
Rewards |
|---|---|---|
|
Complete the Kanto Pokedex! |
All 150 Kanto cards |
Meow (#283) 48x miraculous hourglasses |
|
Engrossing 4 |
Charizard ex (#280) Former Pikachu (#281) Mewtwo ex (#282) Meow (#283) |
48x miraculous hourglasses 12x Hourglass Pack 20x ticket to the shop |
|
Genetic Apex Museum 1 (Mewtwo) |
Bulbasaur (#227) Cube (#239) Golbat (#242) Weezing (#243) Dragonite (#244) Pidgeot (#245) Ditto (#247) porygon (#249) |
36x miraculous hourglasses 12x Hourglass Pack 10x ticket to the shop |
|
Genetic Apex Museum 2 (Charizard) |
Grim (#228) Pinsir (#229) Charmander (#230) Rapidash (#231) Lapras (#234) Alakazam (#236) Slowpoke (#237) Meow (#246) |
36x miraculous hourglasses 12x Hourglass Pack 10x ticket to the shop |
|
Genetic Apex Museum 3 (Pikachu) |
Squirtle (#232) Gyarados (#233) Electrode (#235) Diglett (#238) Nidoqueen (#240) Nidoking (#241) Eevee (#248) Snorlax (#250) |
36x miraculous hourglasses 12x Hourglass Pack 10x ticket to the shop |
|
The legendary flight continues |
Articuno ex (#275) Zapdos ex (#276) Moltres ex (#274) |
36x miraculous hourglasses 12x Hourglass Pack The legendary sign of birds |
|
Kanto Region 2 Gym Leader |
Erika (#266) Misty (#267) Blaine (#268) Koga (#269) Giovanni (#270) Brock (#271) Sabrina (#272) Lt. Surge (#273) |
48x miraculous hourglasses 12x Hourglass Pack 10x ticket to the shop |
Every Mythical Island themed collection
Here's each themed collection introduced with the Mythical Island Expansion, how to complete them, and what the rewards are.
|
Name of the collection |
Cards |
Rewards |
|---|---|---|
|
Pristine forest |
Any of the following 5 Pokemon, including duplicates Chatting Venipede Leopard Monkey Joltik Shiinotic Exeggutor Raich |
3x Emblem Ticket (Mythical Island) Pristine Forest (Cover) |
|
Calm lake |
Any 7 of the following Pokemon, including duplicates Cramorant Magikarp Dreadnought Rapidash Gyarados ex |
13x ticket with emblem (Mythical Island) Calm Lake (cover) |
|
Burning Wilderness |
Any 10 of the following Pokemon, including duplicates Geodude Salandit Weezing Magmar Volcaron |
7x Emblem Ticket (Mythical Island) Burning Wilderness (Cover) |
|
Forgotten ruins |
Any 10 of the following Pokemon, including duplicates Stonejourner By Behey Serperior Mythical Plate (#65) |
15x ticket with emblem (Mythical island) Forgotten Ruins (Cover) |
|
Error catching |
Larvest Joltik Venipede Whirliped Scolipede, Galvantula or Volcarona |
12x miraculous hourglasses 2x Emblem Ticket (Mythical Island) 2x ticket to the shop |
|
A Pokemon that flies |
Any 5 of the following Pokemon Aerodactyl ex Cramorant Pidgey Chatting Flabbies Flotte Pidgeot ex Sigalif Volcaron |
12x miraculous hourglasses 2x Emblem Ticket (Mythical Island) 2x ticket to the shop |
|
Damage attacks 20 |
Any 5 of the following Pokemon Morelull Elgy Mew Swirlix Meow ex Venipede Purrloin Pidgey |
12x miraculous hourglasses 2x Emblem Ticket (Mythical Island) 2x ticket to the shop |
|
Little Pokemon |
Any 5 of the following Pokemon Joltik Eevee Morelull Flabbies Chew Pidgey Chatting |
12x miraculous hourglasses 2x Emblem Ticket (Mythical Island) 2x ticket to the shop |
|
Tree of Rest |
Primeape Pidgeotto Dedenne Chew |
Tree of Repose (cover) |
|
Flower travelers |
Flabbies Flotte Florges |
12x miraculous hourglasses 2x Emblem Ticket (Mythical Island) 2x ticket to the shop |
|
Use pack stamina to open 60 Mythical Island booster packs |
Open 60 Mythical Island packs |
Mythical Island: Mew (play mat) Mythic Island: Mew (card cover) Mew (Pokemon Coin) Mythic Island: Mew (Cover) |
|
Collect 3 Mew cards |
3x Mew (#31) |
Meow (icon) |
|
Collect 3 blue cards |
3x Blue (#67) |
blue (icon) |
Mysterious themed collections of the mythical island
|
Name of the collection |
Cards |
Rewards |
|---|---|---|
|
Mythical Island Museum 1 |
Exeggutor (#69) Serperior (#70) Salandit (#71) Vaporeon (#72) Dedenne (#73) Marshadow (#74) |
36x miraculous hourglasses 12x Hourglass Pack 10x ticket to the shop |
|
Mythical Island Museum 2 |
Mew ex (#83) Aerodactyl ex (#84) |
36x miraculous hourglasses 12x Hourglass Pack 10x ticket to the shop |
|
Mew from the museum |
Mew ex (#32) Mew Ex (#77) Mew Ex (#83) Mew Ex (#86) |
36x miraculous hourglasses 12x Hourglass Pack 10x ticket to the shop |
|
A mythical island adventure story |
Mythical Plate (#65) Building Expedition (#66) Mew Ex (#83) Celeb ex (#85) |
Celebi emblem |
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