The PokeGroup

Check out while you sleep with ACO.

The PokeGroup is a Pokémon TCG community of 4,000+ collectors. We post restocks the moment they happen, track stock in stores, and run automated checkout on your own retailer accounts, so you pay retail instead of resale.

Free tier needs no card. ACO V3 is $28.99/month.

RanzOct 16

“While I'm in bed ACO does the work”

Target / First Partner Illustration Collection Series 1, ×2

Win 1 of 10, Ranz. Real ACO checkouts our members posted in the Discord. Tap a card to see the full screenshot.

Where we watch, and where we check out

Every retailer below gets restock alerts. Five of them also support ACO, each with a limit on how many of your accounts we can run.

Retailer coverage for restock alerts and ACO
RetailerRestock alertsACO V3
WalmartYesUp to 5 accounts
TargetYesUp to 3 accounts
Pokémon CenterYesUp to 2 accounts
CostcoYesUp to 5 memberships
Sam's ClubYesUp to 5 memberships
Best BuyYesAlerts only
AmazonYesAlerts only
GameStopYesAlerts only
Dollar GeneralYesAlerts only

How ACO V3 works

ACO means automated checkout. We run it on your own retailer accounts during drops, so you can be asleep, at work or in line somewhere else.

What ACO can't promise

Checkouts depend on stock, retailer site changes and your account history. Some drops hit and some don't. Target can restrict accounts that use ACO.

Read the ACO terms
  1. 1

    Join ACO V3 on Whop

    It's $28.99 a month and includes everything in Restock Notifications. Spots are limited.

  2. 2

    Fill out a form for each retailer

    Your card, shipping address and retailer login. Walmart, Target and Sam's Club also need an email app password so verification codes can be read.

  3. 3

    We check out during drops

    Our software runs on dedicated hardware and tries to buy the moment a product goes live, up to the limit you set.

  4. 4

    The order is yours

    It's placed in your name at retail price and ships to your address. If an account needs attention, we tell you what to fix.

Recent ACO wins

Screenshots members posted in our Discord after ACO checked out for them.

See more in the Discord
Medic_BearSep 30

“ACO win already paid itself off”

Pokémon Center / Delta Reign Booster Bundle and Booster Display Box

RanzOct 9

“This new ACO 🔥🔥🔥🔥”

Target / 30th Celebration Ultra-Premium Collection, ×2

outlimit79Oct 15

“ACO 🎉”

Pokémon Center / 30th Celebration Mini Tins

IndoorpilotSep 30

“ACO dub! Sadly still continuing my streak of never having been able to get a PKC ETB.”

Pokémon Center / Delta Reign Booster Display Box

FoolsfollyOct 9

“@Prohzy Thank you!!!”

Target / 30th Celebration Elite Trainer Box, ×2

MagandaakoOct 9

“DPM says the god packs are in the tech sticker packs”

Target / Ascended Heroes Tech Sticker Collection, ×2

Pricing

Start free in the Discord. Each paid tier includes everything in the one before it. Billing and cancellation are handled by Whop.

Free

Online restock alerts and the community, at no cost.

$0

Join the Discord
  • Online restock alerts for Pokémon Center, Walmart, Target, Best Buy, Costco, Sam's Club and more
  • Live drop coverage
  • General Discord community
  • Free announcements and resources

Restock Notifications

In-store stock and premium monitors for collectors who hunt in person.

$2.99/month

Get Restock Notifications

Everything in Free, plus

  • Exclusive in-store inventory lists
  • Location-based inventory information
  • Advanced stock checking tools
  • Premium restock monitors
  • More detailed drop announcements
  • Private premium chat
  • One Piece, Magic: The Gathering, Lorcana, sports cards and other collectibles

ACO V3

We run automated checkout on your own retailer accounts during drops.

$28.99/month

Get ACO V3

Limited spots. Checkouts are never guaranteed.

Everything in Restock Notifications, plus

  • Managed automated checkout at Walmart, Target, Pokémon Center, Costco and Sam's Club
  • No per-checkout success fees
  • ACO support and setup resources
  • Member dashboard with your account statuses (launching soon)

Questions people ask

Anything else, ask in the Discord and a staff member will answer.

See all questions
Is the free tier really free?

Yes. Joining the Discord costs nothing and needs no card. You get online restock alerts, live drop coverage and the community.

What's the difference between Restock Notifications and ACO V3?

Restock Notifications ($2.99/month) tells you where stock is: in-store inventory lists, location-based info, premium monitors and more TCGs.

ACO V3 ($28.99/month) includes all of that, and we also run automated checkout on your own retailer accounts during drops.

How does ACO work?

You fill out a form for each retailer you want covered. During drops, our checkout software tries to buy on your account using your saved card and address.

Orders are placed in your name at retail price and ship straight to you, just like a manual checkout.

Which retailers does ACO support?

Walmart (up to 5 accounts), Target (up to 3), Pokémon Center (up to 2), Costco (up to 5 memberships) and Sam's Club (up to 5 memberships). Other retailers get restock alerts but not ACO.

Are checkouts guaranteed?

No. Results depend on stock, retailer site changes, bot and proxy issues, and your account. Some drops go well and some don't. We never promise a number of checkouts.

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The next drop is already on the calendar.

Join 4,000+ collectors in the Discord. It's free, and you'll see the next restock the moment it goes live.