PokéDex for the Cards
PokéDex for the Cards
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Program license: Free
Developer: Select Button
Version: 1.23
Works under: Android
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Program license
(3 votes)
Free
Developer
Version
Select Button
1.23
Works under:
Android
Pros
- Comprehensive card information
- Deck management options
- Image recognition for scanning physical cards
- Frequent updates for every Pokémon TCG expansion
Cons
- Lacks gameplay features
- May not appeal to non-collectors
Overview
Pokémon TCG Card Dex is an official utility application developed by The Pokémon Company International. The app serves as a comprehensive tool for users of the physical trading card game, providing management options for decks, as well as in-depth information for individual cards.
History of the Game
The Pokémon Trading Card Game has been a part of the global gaming scene since 2003. Riding on the immense popularity of the Pokémon franchise, it expanded from being a video game to a full-fledged multimedia entertainment system, and eventually, a collectible merchandise. The mechanics of the game are relatively simpler than other card games like Magic the Gathering, which has contributed to its sustained popularity. The game continues to hold a strong community presence, with the annual Pokémon World Championships drawing in fans worldwide.
App Features
The Pokémon TCG Card Dex is a must-have tool for card game players looking to manage their decks and overall TCG collection. It is designed to work in conjunction with the official mobile card game, Pokémon TCG Online, offering a unified platform for both casual and competitive TCG players. The app stays updated with every Pokémon TCG expansion, allowing users to stay informed about current and legacy expansions. Users can search for specific cards using criteria such as type, name, or Hit Points, aiding in the creation of custom or theme-based decks. The app also features an image recognition system that lets users scan physical TCG cards, making it an ideal tool for tracking and managing card collections.
Utility for Collectors
While Pokémon TCG Card Dex is primarily a tool for card and deck management, it offers extensive card lists with a user-friendly search feature. Although it does not include any gameplay elements, it is an invaluable resource for anyone involved in playing Pokémon TCG.
Pros
- Comprehensive card information
- Deck management options
- Image recognition for scanning physical cards
- Frequent updates for every Pokémon TCG expansion
Cons
- Lacks gameplay features
- May not appeal to non-collectors