Pokémon TCG Pocket's new Team Rocket update reminds us it's good to be bad

Despite hundreds of hours spent watching Pokémon cartoons as a child urging me to "prepare for trouble," I'm not sure I ever quite managed it. Ever since the Team Rocket Pokémon TCG set first came to the West in April 2000, I'd always been captivated by the darker, meaner, edgier side of Pokémon. A childhood spent watching Ash and pals triumph over Team Rocket spawned in my mind an indelible question: what if the bad guys got a turn? Pokémon TCG Pocket's latest expansion follows this train of thought in a big way, revitalising the sinister feel of the old school Team Rocket cards for the modern age. Read the full story on Wargamer: Pokémon TCG Pocket's new Team Rocket update reminds us it's good to be bad

Aug 31, 2026 - 00:25

Pokémon TCG Pocket's new Team Rocket update reminds us it's good to be bad

Despite hundreds of hours spent watching Pokémon cartoons as a child urging me to "prepare for trouble," I'm not sure I ever quite managed it. Ever since the Team Rocket Pokémon TCG set first came to the West in April 2000, I'd always been captivated by the darker, meaner, edgier side of Pokémon. A childhood spent watching Ash and pals triumph over Team Rocket spawned in my mind an indelible question: what if the bad guys got a turn? Pokémon TCG Pocket's latest expansion follows this train of thought in a big way, revitalising the sinister feel of the old school Team Rocket cards for the modern age.

Read the full story on Wargamer: Pokémon TCG Pocket's new Team Rocket update reminds us it's good to be bad

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