Beginner event solo challenge Bulbasaur Ivysaur Caterpie Metapod Weedle Kakuna Oddish Gloom Paras Bellsprout Tangela Cottonee Skiddo Poke Ball First time rewards: 8x Pack Hourglass, 50 Shinedust, 1 Shop Ticket, 25 player experience Chance rewards: 1x Promo pack (51%), 25 Shinedust (100%), 1 Shop Ticket (38.7%) Intermediate event solo challenge Bulbasaur Ivysaur Venusaur Caterpie Metapod Weedle Kakuna Paras Scyther Farfetchd Poke Ball Professors Research First time rewards: 4x Pack Hourglass, 100 Shinedust, 1 Shop Ticket, 50 player experience Chance rewards: 1x Promo pack (64%), 25 Shinedust (100%), 1 Shop Ticket (48.3%) Advanced event solo challenge Bulbasaur Ivysaur Venusaur EX Paras Parasect Skiddo Gogoat Farfetchd Kangaskhan Tauros X Speed Poke Ball Professors Research First time rewards: 6 x Pack Hourglass, 150 Shinedust, 1 Shop Ticket, 75 player experience Chance rewards: 1 x Promo pack (80%), 25 Shinedust (100%), 1 Shop Ticket (60.4%) Expert event solo challenge Bulbasaur Ivysaur Venusaur EX Petili Lilligant Kangaskhan Erika Sabrina Professors Research X Speed Poke Ball First time rewards: 8x Pack Hourglass, 200 Shinedust, 1 Shop Ticket, 100 player experience Chance rewards: 1x Promo pack (100%), 25 Shinedust (100%), 1 Shop Ticket (75.5%) READ MORE: 3 best beginner decks in Pokemon TCG Pocket

#8: Dark Beginning 1 & 2 (DB1 & DB2) These reprint sets from the early 2000s were a treasure chest for duelists wanting to catch up on classic cards
Ive already mentioned ICRs as secondary perks for some other card-earning methods, but its a definite path on its own, too
It is a great value engine if youre looking to build a creature-based deck, but the deck doesnt need Eshki in play to function