Exciting new events for Pokémon TCG Pocket are just around the corner, filling the calendar with thematic activities featuring Pokémon like Venusaur, Arcanine, and others. While many of these events have been discovered through datamining and leaks, rather than being officially announced, the history of accurate leaks suggests that there is a good chance these rumors could be true, even though nothing is ever certain.
With that in mind, we’ve compiled a list of all the Pokémon TCG Pocket events below, categorizing them into those that are officially confirmed and those that have been unearthed from community leaks and datamines, as well as highlighting which are currently live, have ended, or are on the horizon.
All Pokémon TCG Pocket Events: Now and Upcoming
So far, Pokémon TCG Pocket has featured several ongoing and upcoming events, along with a few that have recently concluded without any indication of their return. Here’s a summary:
- UPCOMING EVENTS (Official)
- Trading Feature (January 2025): The trading feature for Pokémon TCG Pocket has been officially confirmed for release at the beginning of next year, with full details available on the dedicated page.
- UPCOMING EVENTS (Leaked / Datamined)
- Venusaur Drop Event (November 29 – December 13): This event appears to follow the format of the Lapras event, featuring solo battles and rewards focused on the Grass-type Venusaur, alongside new Promo cards like Greninja, Haunter, Onix, and Jigglypuff.
- Bulbasaur / Magnemite Wonder Pick Event 1 (December 6 – December 13): This marks the first phase of a Wonder Pick event, reminiscent of those previously held for Meowth and Chansey.
- Bulbasaur / Magnemite Wonder Pick Event 2 (December 13 – December 20): The second phase of the event will likely introduce additional content and rewards.
- ONGOING EVENTS
- Genetic Apex Emblem Event 1 (LIVE: November 7 – November 28): Players earn unique emblems by winning online matches and completing missions.
- Arcanine ex / Fire Pokémon Mass Outbreak Event (LIVE: November 22 – November 28): A new format similar to the Meowth/Chansey event, where players can earn free Wonder Picks while completing missions related to a variety of Fire Pokémon.
- Gold Price Reduction (LIVE: November 22 – December 1): In celebration of Black Friday, players can purchase Poke Gold bundles at discounted prices. Poke Gold is the most sought-after currency in the game, making this a great time to invest.
- PAST EVENTS
- Meowth / Chansey Wonder Pick Event (ENDED: November 1 – November 15): During this period, players could obtain free Wonder Picks for special promo cards and other rewards, including Event Tickets.
- Lapras ex Drop Event (ENDED: November 5 – November 18): This event involved solo battles against Water decks for unique Promo cards and other rewards.
Special thanks to Reddit user toma_suka for providing datamined information. However, it’s important to note that not all leaked information is guaranteed to be accurate, as development plans may change. Additionally, there are rumors about other potential events, such as a Gyrados-themed one, but details remain limited. We will update this page with new information as it becomes available.
Clearly, events play a crucial role in Pokémon TCG Pocket. The Lapras ex event has made a notable impact on Water-themed decks, and the rewards players can earn help to accelerate their gameplay progress.