Pokémon Trading Card Game Live (PC, Mobile): all the updates (latest: Ver. 1.34.0)

On this page, you will find all there is to know about the various updates for Pokémon Trading Card Game Live on PC and Mobile!

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Featured

Added support for the Mega Evolution—Ascended Heroes expansion.
New game mode added called The Learning Lab! This is a permanent, replayable game mode with lessons designed to make you a better player.
- You can learn more about this new game mode in the Professor Fir’s Learning Lab is coming to Pokémon TCG Live announcement.
The Trainer Trial “Twin Battle” returns! Players must have exactly two of each card in their decks, aside from Basic Energy cards.
- For more information, visit the dedicated Trainer Trials Schedule announcement.
Get the Mega Dragonite ex and Mega Meganium ex decks as a gift from us to celebrate the launch of Mega Evolution—Ascended Heroes!
New art updates are coming to Pokémon TCG Live!
- Added a new card rarity: Mega attack rare (MAR).
- Added parallel holo cards with Energy type symbols embedded into the text box.

Competitive/Economy

New Battle Pass for Mega Evolution—Ascended Heroes, starting January 29, 2026.
- Earn in-game rewards by participating in matches and completing quests!
New Ranked Ladders are being added to coincide with the Mega Evolution—Ascended Heroes expansion!
- February 2026 Ranked Ladder: January 29, 2026 to February 26, 2026.
- March 2026 Ranked Ladder: February 26, 2026 to March 26, 2026.

Gameplay/Battle

Fixed an issue where the Tera Evolution animations were erroneously displayed at match start.
Fixed an issue where certain attacks would show the wrong damage value if the opponent’s Pokémon had an effect that reduced or prevented damage.
Fixed an issue where, after leaving the card stack view, the highlight animation was displaying erroneously on cards.
Fixed an issue where scrolling wasn’t working properly after applying some filters in the card library.
Fixed an issue where the card highlight effect disappeared after viewing or closing the discard deck window.
Fixed an issue where some Water-type attacks weren’t displayed properly in a match.

Cards

Rotom ex (PFL #029): Fixed an issue where the match would soft-lock when multiple Pokémon Tools were attached.
Battle Cage (PFL #085): Fixed an issue where damage counters were not working properly on Benched Pokémon.
Ethan’s Quilava (DRI #033): Fixed an issue where the “Bonded by the Journey” Ability wasn’t functioning properly.
Palkia (SSP #136): Fixed an issue where the Space Crash attack was not working properly with Meganium’s (MEG #010) “Wild Growth” Ability.

General

Fixed an issue where a soft lock would sometimes occur when being asked to assign a deck from the Professor.
Fixed an issue where previewing some victory celebrations resulted in visual errors.
Various other fixes and polish.