The main way to get more Poke Gold is by spending real-world money, although there's thankfully another way. Free-to-play players can get their hands on a decent amount of Poke Gold just by playing through Pokemon TCG Pocket,

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Pokemon TCG Pocket has a plethora of different currencies, and here’s a list of all of them along with their details.