When comparing Shadowverse vs Pokémon Trading Card Game Online, the Slant community recommends Shadowverse for most people. In the question“What are the best cross-platform PC/Android games?” Shadowverse is ranked 4th while Pokémon Trading Card Game Online is ranked 33rd. The most important reason people chose Shadowverse is:
Playing the solo stories, completing missions, and login events reward you with lots of tickets that can be exchanged one-for-one for booster packs.
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Pros
Pro Generous with free packs
Playing the solo stories, completing missions, and login events reward you with lots of tickets that can be exchanged one-for-one for booster packs.
Pro Great Hearthstone alternative
Want something like Hearthstone but not Hearthstone?
Pro Deeper strategy than Hearthstone
After playing both franchises for months, one could see the depth of strategy Shadowverse offers that Hearthstone lacks.
Pro Includes a fully voice-acted solo story
Pro Play Pokemon on your phone
Pro You get in-game cards by buying real-world cards
Cards can be won and bought with won in-game currency but you don't buy currency with real-world money like other games. Instead when you buy cards in the real-world you get a code for the equivalent amount of cards in-game, theme decks give you the exact same cards, and promo boxes gets you those promo cards.
Cons
Con Cannot play with friends
Unless you do it like the stream snipers.
Con Tablets are better for iOS and Android versions
Tablets used to be required, but can be played on any size screen now - you might not want to though.