Encountering Error 102 in Pokémon TCG Pocket? This guide provides solutions for this common mobile game issue.

Troubleshooting Error 102 in Pokémon TCG Pocket

Error 102 in Pokémon TCG Pocket manifests in various forms, often accompanied by a code like 102-170-014, abruptly returning you to the home screen. This typically indicates overloaded game servers, unable to handle the current player load. This is especially common during the release of new expansion packs.

However, if you're experiencing this error outside of a pack launch:

• Restart the app: Force-quitting and restarting the Pokémon TCG Pocket application can often resolve the problem.
• Check your internet connection: Ensure a stable internet connection. If your Wi-Fi is unreliable, switch to a more stable 5G connection.

If the error occurs on a new expansion pack release day, server overload is the likely culprit. Patience is key; the issue usually resolves within the first day.

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