Pokemon TCG Pocket event schedule: All live & upcoming events

Pokemon TCG Pocket has plenty to do. From collecting all the cards, battling other players, and of course, taking part in all the active events.

Whether you’re opening booster packs, joining PvP matches, completing daily tasks, or crafting your own cards, it’s easy to get wrapped up in Pokemon TCG Pocket. Especially when more tasks, cards, and free rewards are added through the game’s many active events.

So, to ensure you get the most out of the game, here are all the current Pokemon TCG Pocket events, what’s coming up, and what came before.

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All current Pokemon TCG Pocket events

Currently, as of January 23, there are two active events in Pokemon TCG Pocket, focusing on the release of the Mythical Island expansion, the New Year, the powerful Blastoise, and the first Wonder Pick of the year.

Psychic-Type Mass Outbreak Event

• Duration: January 23rd – January 29th 2025

Pokemon TCG Pocket is giving fans a chance to pull some Psychic-type cards during this event, which will feature new Wonder Picks and Missions. Here are the rewards:

Mission	Reward
Collect 1 Mew ex Card	Shop Ticket Wonder Hourglass
Wonder Pick 3 Times	Shop Ticket Wonder Hourglass
Wonder Pick 5 Times	3x Shop Ticket 3x Wonder Hourglass
Collect 5 Psychic Cards	3x Shop Ticket 2x Wonder Hourglass
Collect 10 Psychic Cards	5x Shop Ticket 3x Wonder Hourglass
Collect 15 Psychic Cards	7x Shop Ticket 2x Wonder Hourglass

These are the Wonder Pick Options:

Card
Mewtwo
Gardevoir
Kirlia
Mew ex
Sigilyph
Beheeyem
Florges

These are the possible Bonus Pick Options:

Card & Item
Ralts
Kirlia
Sigilyph
Elgyem
Beheeyem
Flabebe
Floette
Florges
Swirlix
Slurpuff
Shop Ticket
Wonder Hourglass
Pack Hourglass

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Mythical SP Island Emblem Event

• Duration: January 20 – January 27.
• Rewards: 24 Pack Hourglasses, 3,850 Shinedust

The Mythical Island set closed out its release with a brutal tournament that rewards players with special Emblems for completing

Find out more on the Pokemon TCG Pocket Mythical Island Emblem Event in our guide.

Upcoming events

Trading

• Duration: January 2025

As confirmed by the game’s roadmap, January 2025 will see the highly requested addition of trading, allowing players to trade cards with friends. Unfortunately, we don’t have a date for this addition yet, but when it’s added, we’ll be sure to update this article.

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New Expansion

• January 2025

Along with the announcement of trading, a new expansion is scheduled to arrive in Pokemon TCG Pocket in January 2025. There have been no details released about the cards, theme, or date it’ll arrive, but when new information is revealed, we’ll update this page.

Past events

While these are no longer valid, part 2 events do often come around, linking to the events that came before.

Event	Schedule	Details
Blastoise Drop Event	December 31, 2024 – January 14, 2025	An event adding items based on Blastoise and Blue.
New Years Event 2024	December 31 – January	A gift event that rewarded lots of items and cards
Mythical Island Emblem Event	December 20 – January 10	The event rewarded Emblems for victories in the battle mode
Lighting Pokemon Mass Outbreak	December 26 – January 1	The event featured Lightning-type Pokemon appearing in Rare and Bonus Wonder Picks
Holiday Countdown Campaign	December 16 – December 19	In the leadup to Christmas, players could log into Pokemon TCG Pocket once per day to claim up to 12 Pack Hourglasses.
Pokemon TCG Pocket Wonder Pick Event Part 2	December 6 – December 20	Take part in Wonder Picks in order to earn Event Shop Tickets, which can then be turned into card sleeves, playmats, coins, icons, and of course, Shinedust.
Venusaur Drop event	November 29 – December 13	Participate in solo battles to earn the full art Venusaur card as well as Greninja, Haunter, Onix and Jigglypuff promo cards.
Fire Pokemon Mass Outbreak Event (Arcanine)	November 22 – November 28	A Wonder Pick event featuring Fire-type Pokemon, including Arcanine ex, along with additional rewards.
Genetic Apex Emblem Event	November 7 – November 28	Participate in PvP battles against other players to earn special Emblems as well as other rewards.
Lapras EX event	November 5 – November 18	Complete solo battles against Water decks to get the ex Lapras card and other rewards.
Wonder Pick Event 1 (Meowth and Chansey)	November 1 – November 15	Participate in Wonder Pick to earn Shop Tickets that can be exchanged for various rewards.

As these are limited-time, you’ll want to ensure you have the best decks to help you out, familiarize yourself with Wonder Picking, and even learn more about how to farm free packs. Who knows, you might pull some extremely rare cards along the way.