pokemon-tcg-mcp

Pokémon TCG MCP Server API Reference

This document provides a detailed reference for the Pokémon TCG MCP Server API. This API allows you to retrieve comprehensive data about Pokémon TCG cards, sets, and more.

Base URL

All API endpoints are relative to the following base URLs:

Production: https://pocket-monster-tcg-mcp.onrender.com/
Local Development: http://127.0.0.1:5000/

Endpoints

1. Server Home

A simple endpoint to confirm that the server is running.

Endpoint: /
Method: GET
Success Response (200 OK):
- Content-Type: text/plain
- Body: A plain text welcome message.
```
Pokémon TCG MCP Server is running!
```

2. Search for Cards

Searches for Pokémon TCG cards based on various criteria. Supports pagination.

Endpoint: /cards
Method: GET
Query Parameters:
- name (string, optional): The full or partial name of the card (e.g., Pikachu).
- set (string, optional): The name of the set the card belongs to (e.g., Base).
- type (string, optional): The card’s type (e.g., Fire).
- rarity (string, optional): The card’s rarity (e.g., Rare Holo).
- page (integer, optional, default: 1): The page number for results.
- limit (integer, optional, default: 20): The number of results per page.

Success Response (200 OK):

Content-Type: application/json

Body: A JSON object containing the search results and pagination info.

{
  "status": "success",
  "results": [
{
  "id": "base1-4",
  "name": "Charizard",
  "...": "..."
}
  ],
  "pagination": {
"total_items": 1,
"total_pages": 1,
"current_page": 1,
"items_per_page": 20
  }
}

Error Response (404 Not Found):
- Returned when no cards match the search criteria.
- Smart Error Handling: If the search fails due to a potential typo in the set, type, rarity, supertype, or subtype parameters, the response may include a suggestions object with corrected values.
```
{
  "status": "not_found",
  "query": {
"type": "Lighting"
  },
  "message": "No Pokémon cards found.",
  "suggestions": {
"type": "Did you mean 'Lightning'?"
  }
}
```

3. Get Card by ID

Retrieves a specific Pokémon TCG card by its unique ID.

Endpoint: /cards/{card_id}
Method: GET
Path Parameters:
- card_id (string, required): The unique ID of the card (e.g., base1-4).
Success Response (200 OK):
- Content-Type: application/json
- Body: A JSON object containing the details of the requested card.
```
{
  "status": "success",
  "card": {
"id": "base1-4",
"name": "Charizard",
"...": "..."
  }
}
```

4. Get Card Price

Fetches the TCGPlayer market price for a specific card by its name.

Endpoint: /card_price
Method: GET
Query Parameters:
- card_name (string, required): The full name of the card (e.g., Charizard).
Success Response (200 OK):
- Content-Type: application/json
- Body: A JSON object containing the card’s name and price data.
```
{
  "status": "success",
  "card_name": "Charizard",
  "prices": {
"holofoil": 120.50
  }
}
```

No Price Data Response (200 OK):

Returned when the card is found but has no available price data.

{
  "status": "no_price_data",
  "card_name": "Ancient Mew",
  "message": "No TCGPlayer price data available."
}

5. Get All Sets

Retrieves a list of all Pokémon TCG sets.

Endpoint: /sets
Method: GET

Success Response (200 OK):

Content-Type: application/json

Body: A JSON object containing a list of all sets.

{
  "status": "success",
  "results": [
{
  "id": "base1",
  "name": "Base Set",
  "...": "..."
}
  ]
}

6. Get All Card Types

Retrieves a list of all available Pokémon TCG card types.

Endpoint: /types
Method: GET
Success Response (200 OK):
- Content-Type: application/json
- Body: A JSON object containing a list of all types.
```
{
  "status": "success",
  "types": ["Colorless", "Darkness", "Dragon", "..."]
}
```

7. Get All Card Supertypes

Retrieves a list of all available Pokémon TCG card supertypes.

Endpoint: /supertypes
Method: GET
Success Response (200 OK):
- Content-Type: application/json
- Body: A JSON object containing a list of all supertypes.
```
{
  "status": "success",
  "supertypes": ["Energy", "Pokémon", "Trainer"]
}
```

8. Get All Card Subtypes

Retrieves a list of all available Pokémon TCG card subtypes.

Endpoint: /subtypes
Method: GET
Success Response (200 OK):
- Content-Type: application/json
- Body: A JSON object containing a list of all subtypes.
```
{
  "status": "success",
  "subtypes": ["Basic", "BREAK", "EX", "..."]
}
```

9. Get All Card Rarities

Retrieves a list of all available Pokémon TCG card rarities.

Endpoint: /rarities
Method: GET
Success Response (200 OK):
- Content-Type: application/json
- Body: A JSON object containing a list of all rarities.
```
{
  "status": "success",
  "rarities": ["Common", "Uncommon", "Rare", "..."]
}
```

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