Top 5 Card Battler Apps on iOS in South Africa: Q4 2024

In the fourth quarter of 2024, the card battler genre on iOS in South Africa saw varied performance among the top applications. Based on Sensor Tower data, here's a look at how these apps fared in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users.

Pokémon TCG Pocket launched late in the quarter but made a notable impact. Its weekly revenue peaked at approximately $4.9K in mid-December. Initial downloads were impressive at 29.8K, but saw a rapid decline, stabilizing around 700 by the end of the year. Active users started strong at 28.9K, peaking at 32.8K in November before gradually declining to 26.5K.

MARVEL SNAP experienced fluctuating revenue, starting at $1.7K in early October and ending the year at around $900. Downloads remained low, averaging around 90 per week, while active users saw a slight decrease from 729 to 522 over the quarter.

For Pokémon TCG Live, weekly downloads hovered around 75, showing little variation. Active users remained stable, starting at 537 and ending at 534, with no revenue generated during this period.

Mighty Party: Battle Heroes saw a peak in revenue at $968 in late October, but finished the quarter at $238. Downloads fluctuated, reaching 126 in the last week of December, while active users showed resilience, closing the quarter at 1K.

Lastly, Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel maintained a steady presence with modest revenue, peaking at $431 in early December. Downloads remained consistent, averaging around 60 per week, and active users saw a slight increase from 399 to 456 by the end of the year.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower's platform to explore these trends further.