
Pokemon TCG Pocket has surprised the community with a nine-card backdrop, the first accessory of its kind in the game. Fans have long shown interest in Pokemon TCG Pocket's cosmetics and have urged the developer to release more. And it seems their request has been heard.
On July 16, Pokemon TCG Pocket announced an upcoming update to the Trade feature, sparking excitement within the community. While fans were still discussing the news, the game suddenly revealed a new event that rewards players with a series-first accessory.

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PostsThe nine-card backdrop is the first display board that lets fans showcase multiple cards at once. Of course, Pokemon TCG Pocket already had binders that can hold up to 30 cards, but those are merely albums for listing cards. Backdrops, on the other hand, have themes and create stylish displays, which is why the community is excited about the new nine-card variant.
How to Unlock Pokemon TCG Pocket's First 9-Card Backdrop
Head to the Missions menu Open the Special Mission tab called Summer Choose two tasks to complete Return to the same section to collect the nine-card backdropThe new card backdrop will be available until July 29, giving fans about two weeks to collect it. To use the nine-card backdrop, players need to go to their card dex and select "Display Boards" from the top-left corner. From there, they can tap "Create New" and fill the new backdrop with nine cards of their choice.
CloseSummer Special Mission
Reward
Complete two Special Missions
Nine-card backdrop
Complete five Special Missions
12 Pack Hourglasses
Complete eight Special Missions
12 Pack Hourglasses
Send one thanks
24 Trade Hourglasses
Wonder Pick three times
12 Wonder Hourglasses
Wonder Pick five times
12 Wonder Hourglasses
Participate in three battles
12 Pack Hourglasses
Participate in five battles
12 Pack Hourglasses
Use Pack Stamina to open five booster packs
50 Trade Tokens
Use Pack Stamina to open 10 booster packs
100 Trade Tokens
Trade one time
100 Trade Tokens
Collect 50 Cards
6 Pack Hourglasses
Collect 100 Cards
6 Pack Hourglasses
During the event, players can also earn up to 60 Pack Hourglasses, which amounts to five free Pokemon TCG Pocket booster packs. Additional rewards include Trade Tokens, Wonder Hourglasses, and Trade Hourglasses, all obtainable by completing the Summer Special Mission tasks.
The best thing about display boards is that they can be shared with friends and other community members. Even better, if viewers like a display, it can be transformed into a Pokemon TCG Pocket Shop Ticket, a form of currency that lets the board owner unlock useful items like Pack Hourglasses.