Pokémon TCG API

com.pokemontcgapi/mcp

English, Japanese and Chinese Pokémon cards: search, sets, illustrators, prices, photo lookup.

Connect this server

Add this to your MCP client config — claude_desktop_config.json (Claude Desktop) or .cursor/mcp.json (Cursor).Suits: Claude Desktop · Cursor.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@pokemontcgapi/mcp@0.1.10"
      ],
      "env": {
        "PTCG_API_KEY": "<your PTCG_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}
Environment variables
  • PTCG_API_KEYrequiredsecretAPI key for pokemontcgapi.com, needed by every tool but ptcg_get_reference. POST /v1/accounts/free returns one without a dashboard or a card.

A starting point — check the repository for exact arguments and setup. Restart your client after editing the config.

Category
Search & Web
Version
0.1.10
Registry
active
Published
10/30/2026
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