Is Pokémon TCG Pocket - Card Game Safe for Kids?
Age rating is set by Google Play, not by Unstar. This page explains it and adds what parents report in reviews. Not affiliated with The Pokémon Company.
What Pokémon TCG Pocket - Card Game's age rating means
Pokémon TCG Pocket - Card Game holds a family-friendly Everyone rating on the Google Play. It is broadly appropriate, but a low age rating does not remove every risk: check whether it has chat, ads, or in-app purchases below.
Things for parents to check
- Pokémon TCG Pocket - Card Game offers in-app purchases. Without a purchase password or spending limit, a child can run up charges. Set up Ask to Buy (iOS) or a Play purchase PIN (Android).
What parents and users report about Pokémon TCG Pocket - Card Game
Users frequently report the app crashing or failing to open, especially after updates. Many complain about poor matchmaking, unfair gameplay mechanics like coin flips deciding matches, and extremely low odds for obtaining rare cards. The UI is also criticized for being slow, laggy, and unresponsive.
Summarized from 257 recent 1-3 star reviews. These are user reports, not verified claims.
How to keep your child safe with Pokémon TCG Pocket - Card Game
Settings, Screen Time, Content & Privacy Restrictions. Set an age limit for apps, require Ask to Buy for purchases, and restrict or remove Pokémon TCG Pocket - Card Game if it is above your child's age.
Use Google Family Link to approve installs, set a Play Store content rating limit, require purchase approval, and block or uninstall Pokémon TCG Pocket - Card Game on your child's device.
Pokémon TCG Pocket - Card Game for kids: frequently asked questions
Is Pokémon TCG Pocket - Card Game safe for kids?
Pokémon TCG Pocket - Card Game carries a family-friendly official rating (Everyone) on the Google Play. That makes it broadly suitable, but even family-rated apps can include chat, ads, or in-app purchases, so check the factors below.
What age rating does Pokémon TCG Pocket - Card Game have?
The Google Play rates Pokémon TCG Pocket - Card Game as Everyone. This is the store's own content rating, set from the app's features and content, not our opinion. Use it as the starting point for whether it fits your child's age.
Can my child use Pokémon TCG Pocket - Card Game safely?
If you decide to allow it, use device parental controls: Screen Time and Content & Privacy Restrictions on iPhone, or Family Link and Play Store parental controls on Android. Turn on purchase approval, set age-appropriate content limits, and keep the account under your family group so you can see activity.
How do I block or remove Pokémon TCG Pocket - Card Game from my child's phone?
On iPhone, open Settings, Screen Time, Content & Privacy Restrictions, then restrict or delete the app and block reinstalling it. On Android, open Family Link, select your child, find Pokémon TCG Pocket - Card Game and block or uninstall it. You can also set a store age limit so apps above your child's age cannot be installed.