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Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket is hard to replace: few games combine turn-based strategy, vibe casual and fantasy world in quite the same way. We analyzed over 2,000 titles across 8 gameplay attributes and found 47 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising, Hearthstone and Legends of Runeterra lead the list, with Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising reaching a 95/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket special.

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GenreStrategySubgenreTurn-Based Strategy

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CasualSoloMultiplayer

Year 2024Dev The Pokémon Company

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The closest game to Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket is Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising — scoring 95/100 on our similarity scale. Hearthstone and Legends of Runeterra follow close behind.

#1Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising95 #2Hearthstone95 #3Legends of Runeterra95 #4Master of Orion 294 #5Master of Orion94

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47 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

#1Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising

95

Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising

GenreStrategySubgenreTurn-Based Strategy

SoloMultiplayerSci-FiIsometricTactical

IGDB91· 2

Year 2003Dev Intelligent Systems · Nintendo

✓ Same family of turn-based strategy games: turn-based strategy, setting scifi and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: combat tactical, while skipping card game strategy

95

Hearthstone

GenreStrategySubgenreTurn-Based Strategy

SoloMultiplayerFantasyIsometricMagic

IGDB88· 9

Year 2014Dev Blizzard EntertainmentOn Android · PC · iOS

✓ Same family of turn-based strategy games: turn-based strategy, card game strategy and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: combat magic, loot and gear systems and skill tree progression, while skipping vibe casual

#3Legends of Runeterra

95

Legends of Runeterra

GenreStrategySubgenreTurn-Based Strategy

SoloMultiplayerFantasyIsometricFree to Play

IGDB83· 3OC88· 12

Year 2020Dev Riot GamesOn Android · PC · iOS

✓ Both are turn-based strategy games — sharing turn-based strategy, card game strategy and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings free to play, while skipping vibe casual

#4Master of Orion 2

94

Master of Orion 2

GenreStrategySubgenreTurn-Based Strategy

MultiplayerSoloSci-FiIsometricSpace

Steam👍 96%· 1.7KRAWG👍 75%· 65

Year 1996Dev SimTex · WargamingPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Same family of turn-based strategy games: turn-based strategy, setting scifi and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: setting space, while skipping card game strategy

#5Master of Orion

94

Master of Orion

GenreStrategySubgenreTurn-Based Strategy

SoloMultiplayerSci-FiIsometricSpace

Steam👍 90%· 441IGDB84· 2OC79· 19

Year 1993Dev Simtex · Wargaming.netOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Both are turn-based strategy games — sharing turn-based strategy, setting scifi and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings setting space, exploration and discovery and visual pixel, while skipping card game strategy

93

Battle Chess

GenreStrategySubgenreTurn-Based Strategy

SoloMultiplayerFantasyIsometricHistorical

Steam👍 80%· 107

Year 1988Dev Interplay · Fujitsu InteractiveOn PC

✓ Both are turn-based strategy games — sharing turn-based strategy, card game strategy and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with historical setting, setting medieval and visual third person, while skipping vibe casual

#7The Elder Scrolls: Legends

95

The Elder Scrolls: Legends

GenreStrategySubgenreTurn-Based Strategy

SoloMultiplayerFantasyIsometricFree to Play

Steam👍 75%· 11KRAWG👍 42%· 283MC82IGDB77· 3OC80· 19

Year 2017Dev Bethesda SoftworksPlaytime ~2hOn PC · iOS · Android

✓ Same family of turn-based strategy games: card game strategy, turn-based strategy and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with free to play, while skipping vibe casual

#8Sid Meier's Civilization II

92

Sid Meier's Civilization II

GenreStrategySubgenreTurn-Based Strategy

SoloMultiplayerIsometric

IGDB83· 1

Year 1996Dev MicroProse Software, Inc.On PC · Mac

✓ Nearly identical: turn-based strategy, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay.

≠ Missing: card game strategy.

97

Abalone

GenreStrategySubgenreTurn-Based Strategy

SoloMultiplayerCasual

Steam👍 61%· 161

Year 2013Dev Asmodee DigitalPlaytime ~5hOn PC · iOS · Android

✓ Nearly identical: turn-based strategy, card game strategy and vibe casual.

≠ Missing: fantasy world.

91

Worms

GenreStrategySubgenreTurn-Based Strategy

SoloMultiplayerTacticalMelee2D

Steam👍 83%· 694IGDB80· 2

Year 1995Dev Team17 · TelegamesOn PC · Mac

✓ Same family of turn-based strategy games: turn-based strategy, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings combat tactical, melee combat and visual 2d, while skipping card game strategy

92

Duelyst

GenreStrategySubgenreTurn-Based Strategy

MultiplayerSoloIsometricTacticalPixel Art

Steam👍 82%· 4.7KRAWG👍 55%· 102MC82IGDB82· 7OC80· 16

Year 2016Dev Counterplay Games · BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment USPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ Same family of turn-based strategy games: card game strategy, turn-based strategy and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Stands apart with combat tactical, visual pixel and free to play, while skipping vibe casual

#12Endless Space 2

90

Endless Space 2

GenreStrategySubgenreTurn-Based Strategy

SoloMultiplayerSci-FiIsometricCo-op

Steam👍 83%· 23KIGDB80· 7OC82· 46

Year 2017Dev Amplitude Studios · SegaOn PC · Mac

✓ Both are turn-based strategy games — sharing turn-based strategy, setting scifi and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings co op, while skipping card game strategy

#13The Jackbox Party Pack 3

87

The Jackbox Party Pack 3

GenreStrategySubgenreTurn-Based Strategy

MultiplayerSoloCasualOfflineCo-op

Steam👍 97%· 6.6KIGDB78· 6OC80· 15

Year 2016Dev Jackbox GamesOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Both are turn-based strategy games — sharing turn-based strategy, card game strategy and vibe casual

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, offline and co op, while skipping fantasy world

Steam Epic Xbox

#14Ascension: Deckbuilding Game

87

Ascension: Deckbuilding Game

GenreStrategySubgenreTurn-Based Strategy

SoloMultiplayerCasualFantasySci-Fi

Steam👍 89%· 1.7KMC84

Year 2011Dev Playdek · Asmodee DigitalPlaytime ~2hOn PC · iOS · Android

✓ Both are turn-based strategy games — sharing card game strategy, turn-based strategy and vibe casual

≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus, combat tactical and offline, while skipping visual isometric

#15Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013

90

Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013

GenreStrategySubgenreTurn-Based Strategy

SoloMultiplayerFantasyIsometricCo-op

Steam👍 87%· 1.3KRAWG👍 63%· 56MC77IGDB80· 4

Year 2012Dev Stainless Games · Wizards of the CoastPlaytime ~8hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of turn-based strategy games: card game strategy, turn-based strategy and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: combat tactical, combat magic and co op, while skipping vibe casual

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Magic: The Gathering Arena

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Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2012

Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2012

Deck Builder · Puzzle

Magic 2014 — Duels of the Planeswalkers

Magic 2014 — Duels of the Planeswalkers

Deck Builder · Turn-Based Strat

Endless Space

Endless Space

Turn-Based Strat

Magic 2015 - Duels of the Planeswalkers

Magic 2015 - Duels of the Planeswalkers

Deck Builder · Turn-Based Strat

Yu-Gi-Oh! Forbidden Memories

Yu-Gi-Oh! Forbidden Memories

Turn-Based Strat · Deck Builder

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Turn-Based Strat · Deck Builder

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Deck Builder · Sports

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best game similar to Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket?: The closest game to Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket is Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising, scoring 95/100 on our similarity scale. They share 5 gameplay attributes, including turn-based strategy, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket?: The three closest games to Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket are: 1. Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising (95/100, 5 shared attributes) 2. Hearthstone (95/100, 6 shared attributes) 3. Legends of Runeterra (95/100, 6 shared attributes). All share Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 47 candidates across 8 dimensions.
Is Hearthstone similar to Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket?: Yes, very much so — Hearthstone scores 95/100 similarity to Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket. They share 6 attributes, including turn-based strategy and card game strategy. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
What Turn-Based Strategy games are similar to Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket?: The best Turn-Based Strategy games similar to Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket are Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising, Hearthstone, Legends of Runeterra and Master of Orion 2. All share the Turn-Based Strategy genre alongside other key Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket attributes like turn-based strategy, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay.
How is similarity to Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket calculated?: We compare Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket against every game in our catalog using 8 gameplay attributes: genre, atmosphere, world structure, play modes, combat style, and more. Each category is weighted differently — genre matters more than visual style, for instance. The result is a 0-100 score reflecting how closely a game replicates the Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.