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Top Card Battler Apps in South Africa Q3 2025

Explore the performance of the top card battler apps in South Africa during Q3 2025, highlighting trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top Card Battler Apps in South Africa Q3 2025

The third quarter of 2025 showcased intriguing trends in the card battler app category on a unified platform in South Africa. Here's a closer look at how the top five apps performed, based on data from Sensor Tower.

FUT FC 26 experienced a significant rise in weekly downloads, starting from 19 in early July and peaking at 3.9K by the end of September. Weekly active users saw a modest increase from 387 to 475 over the same period.

Pokémon TCG Pocket had fluctuating weekly revenue, with a notable peak of around $6.1K in late August. Downloads varied, closing the quarter at approximately 1.7K. Active users began at over 51K, gradually decreasing to about 40K.

WWE SuperCard - Wrestling Game saw a steady decline in revenue, with figures ranging from $415 to $333. Downloads were relatively stable, averaging around 600 weekly, while active users hovered between 4K to 5K throughout the quarter.

Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links maintained consistent revenue, peaking at $688 in late September. Downloads remained steady, reaching nearly 800 by the end of the quarter. Active users showed a positive trend, increasing from 1.7K to over 2.1K.

MARVEL SNAP saw varied revenue, with a high of $1.6K at the start of September. Downloads fluctuated, ending at 292, while active users showed a slight decrease from 2.1K to 1.9K.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: September 2025