New? Check the pastebin for advice on starting the game, client information, a guide on the various theme decks/products you can redeem in-game and more.
>http://pastebin.com/gPEnw6GWHow to progress in PTCGO, tl;dr edition:
>complete all Trainer Challenges (Cheat Engine's speedhack strongly recommended to speed up AI games)>play through using Basic decks to unlock them for versus play >use coins to buy decent theme decks>farm Versus Mode theme ladder for Tokens and Tournament Tickets>Enter Theme format tournaments whenever possible>enter standard/expanded ticket tournaments and accept that you'll lose>you'll get tradable tournament chests and sometimes tradable packs>DON'T OPEN THEM>Instead, trade them for the cards you actually want for a deck you want to build, most cards go for like 1-3 packs each. >Public trade is like the GTS, if you want proper results, put up your own offers. >if you don't know what deck you want to build yet, see http://www.pokebeach.com/forums/forum/tcg-competitive-play.156/ or check out tournament results for a list of viable decksTo see what your PTCGO stuff is worth, look on the PTCGO forums in the trading section. For example, Top Cut Trading inc
>http://forums.pokemontcg.com/topic/25163-the-top-cut-trading-inc-2/Tips for Code Giveaways:
>Post them as an image with the QR code covered, don't just post it as plain text because of bots lurking threadsYour old cards are probably worthless.
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>>25298823ToTT: On scale from 1 to 10, how mad are you that N is getting reprinted?