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What is the recommended age for Pokémon TCG?

All Pokémon products are listed ages 6 and up.. In my opinion it really all depends on the maturity level of the child.. I personally wouldn't get them for my son until he was 8 years old..
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Is Pokémon OK for 7 year old?

The Pokémon are kid-appealing, but the series features lots of fantasy violence, and pits the cute, monster-like characters against each other on behalf of their trainers. There are some positive messages (teamwork, sportsmanship, respecting elders), but it may be too intense for younger children.
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Is Pokemon TCG live safe?

Ultimately, the goal of Pokémon TCG Live is to replace the decade-old Pokémon TCG Online as the way to play the enormously popular card game over the internet. However, as of today's global beta release, given the bugs and issues we've experienced we'd strongly suggest you avoid it for now.
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How old do you have to be to play Pokémon online?

You can either set up an account by using your Google email address or by setting up a Pokemon Trainer account—both of which have a 13 age requirement.
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Can a 5 year old play Pokemon TCG?

Younger players will need parental consent to complete the sign-up process. Participants in Pokémon TCG events often trade cards with other players. This is encouraged, but we do suggest talking to your children about the potential consequences of trading real items.
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Is Pokemon OK for 6 year old?

Supervise young children at all times. For a child as young as 5, going out alone to play the game is obviously unsafe, so make sure that you're with your child at all times. “As long as you are around when he is walking around catching Pokémon, it is safe!” wrote Idza B.
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Is Pokémon TCG good for your brain?

The Benefits of Playing the Pokemon Trading Card Game

Pokemon Trading Card Game (TCG) is essentially a board game. By virtue of that fact, it has all the expected benefits of playing board games. Like Mahjong and Chess, there is also a level of complexity to Pokemon TCG that makes it a great workout for your brain.
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Is TCG Online shutting down?

The Pokemon TCG Online app will be removed from the App Store, Google Play, and Pokemon.com, and the game's servers will be shut down permanently. Further, Pokemon TCG Online will no longer receive new Pokemon TCG products, cards, or deck accessories starting March 1, 2023.
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Is TCG legit for Pokémon cards?

Pokémon TCG cards are produced from the highest-quality materials to ensure a positive experience for the player and collector alike. Because of this, finding a pack of cards priced dramatically below our suggested retail price is a near certain warning that you're being sold counterfeit merchandise.
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How many Pokémon cards should a kid have?

The first step in getting your child's Pokemon card collection going is to buy a deck. Your child needs at least these 60 cards to get a game going (or a battle, as they like to call it.)
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What Pokemon game for 6 year old?

Kids: Let's Go, Pikachu!

However, if you're looking for your kid's first Pokémon game, Let's Go, Pikachu!'s streamlined mechanics make it an easy fit. (Parents can join in on the fun, too — Let's Go includes a co-op option for the first time in Pokémon history.)
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What is a good Pokemon game for kids?

The seventh-generation Pokemon Switch games Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee! are great choices for young players. The eighth-generation games Sword and Shield and the ninth-generation games Pokemon Scarlet and Violet are classic main-series games.
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Is Pokémon TCG too simple?

The Pokemon TCG is an incredibly easy game to learn, and it's worth doing no matter your age or experience – because it's incredibly fun.
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Is Pokémon TCG only for kids?

In a world where it is normal for kids to play videos games and stare at an iPhone or tablet, the Pokemon TCG is an incredible form of entertainment accessible to children and adults alike.
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Am I too old to play Pokemon TCG?

You are never too old for Pokemon. Just like you're never too old for any toys really. If you like them and you really want them then go for it. Don't let yourself be put off something because someone tells you you should like things that are more 'mature'.
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Why was Pokemon TCG deleted?

The Pokémon TCG Online will be sunsetted prior to the official launch of Pokémon TCG Live so that saved content in players' Pokémon TCG Online accounts can be migrated to Pokémon TCG Live, helping to ensure a more seamless transition for players.
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Will Pokemon TCG end?

To devote resources to the Pokémon Trading Card Game Live, card set development for the Pokémon TCG Online will end on March 1, 2023. With the upcoming sunsetting of the Pokémon Trading Card Game Online, no further card set development will be supported in the game as of March 1, 2023.
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Is Pokemon Go TCG legal?

In the future, when the Standard format rotates for the 2023 season, cards with the "D" regulation mark will rotate while "E" cards will remain legal. As always, older versions of cards are legal in Standard as long as any version of the card is legal.
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What effects does Pokémon have on children?

The findings, published in the journal Nature Human Behavior, indicate that when kids are consistently exposed to images of Pokémon, a wrinkle in their visual cortex forms specifically to store memories of Bulbasaur, Squirtle, and Jigglypuff.
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Why is Pokémon good for kids?

SOCIAL SKILLS

Pokemon is a very social game and a great way to encourage new friendships based around a common interest, even amongst different ages. A kid who might feel uncomfortable socializing in other situations, but loves Pokemon, will have the perfect opportunity practice social skills.
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Is Pokemon TCG worth getting into?

The Pokémon TCG keeps learning friendly and simple for newcomers, but engaging for veteran players. For roughly the cost of a fast food lunch, you can pick up a nicely balanced pre-built theme deck that comes with everything you'll need—even an illustrated paper play mat that shows you exactly how to play.
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Why is Pokémon rated 18?

As pointed out by Ask About Games (via Nintendo Life), Europe's video game content rating system (PEGI) recently updated its terms in regards to games that depict gambling. Basically, any games that happen to "encourage or teach gambling" will now be classified as PEGI 18.
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Should I let my child play Pokemon go?

It is important for parents talk to their child about risks of the game and agree rules around game play. Because the game encourages players to wander to unknown locations, parents should talk to their child about where they are happy for them to go while playing the game.
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Did they take Pokémon off Netflix?

Pokémon Movies and Shows Leaving Netflix in April 2022.
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