The Story Event: Focus on the Shining Shot! is live in Pokémon Masters EX! Lear is holding a photo contest! Whose photo will touch the most hearts? You can get Special Skill Feathers, a support move candy coin, and other items from the item exchange!

5★ Viola (Holiday 2023) & Vivillon debut! They’re a field sync pair with a tech EX role who can use Frozen Butterfly Stun Spore to leave all opponents paralyzed and confused.

A limited-time expedition area and location have been added to the Trainer Lodge! You can form a special team to explore this unique area for lots of expedition rewards, then enjoy a chat at the limited-time location.

Story Event Focus on the Shining Shot!

Story Event Focus on the Shining Shot! Under Way! It’s a photo contest hosted by Lear! Take the one picture that will move people!

Lineup Bonuses

You can earn bonus rewards if you have featured Sync Pairs in your lineup for battles in this event. The more of these Sync Pairs you include on your team, the more of the following items you can earn!

Note: You can view more information about the featured Sync Pairs in the Special Bonuses screen by tapping the button in the bottom left of the area selection screen.

Featured Bonus Items

• Winter Ticket A
• Winter Ticket A+

The lineup bonus is ×1 by default and varies according to which Sync Pairs are on the team.
Example 1: If you place a ×1.6 and a ×1.2 Sync Pair on your team, you will receive ×1.8 the number of featured bonus items.
Example 2: If you place a ×1.6 and a ×1.4 Sync Pair on your team, you will receive ×2.0 the number of featured bonus items.

Event Missions

You can take on special Missions during the event period. Check the Missions screen to learn more!

Event Medals

Event medals are awarded for meeting certain conditions in event missions. You can try to obtain all of the event medals!

Log-In Bonus Under Way!

A log-in bonus is currently under way to mark the start of the event.

Log-In Bonus Details

• Day 1: Skip Ticket ×20
• Day 2: Gems ×100
• Day 3: Gems ×100
• Day 4: Gems ×100
• Day 5: Skip Ticket ×20
• Day 6: Gems ×100
• Day 7: Gems ×100
• Day 8: Gems ×100
• Day 9: Skip Ticket ×20
• Day 10: Gems ×100
• Day 11: Gems ×100
• Day 12: Gems ×100
• Day 13: Gems ×100
• Day 14: Skip Ticket ×20

Log-In Bonus Date/Time

December 11, 2023 at 10:00 p.m. - December 28, 2023 at 9:59 p.m.

Important

• To participate, you must have completed Main Story Chapter 1: The More the Merrier (Normal) in single-player.
• The sync pairs that appear as opponents in battle have different capabilities than those you can actually obtain.
• The number of plays available for Daily Extreme Battle 1 is reset every day. Reset Time: 10:00 p.m.
• When the exchange period for the following items obtained in this event ends, the leftover items will be converted into coins (10 coins each) and sent to your Present Box.
  
  Applicable Items:
  
  • Winter Ticket A
  • Winter Ticket A+
• To attempt missions, you must have completed Main Story Chapter 1: The More the Merrier (Normal) in single-player.
• All mission completion rewards must be claimed within three days of the mission period ending.
• To claim log-in bonuses, you must have completed Main Story Chapter 1: The More the Merrier (Normal) in single-player.
• Log-in bonuses are sent to your Present Box.
• Log-in bonuses can only be claimed during the specified time period.
• Log-in bonuses sent to the Present Box can only be claimed for a limited period of time.
• Log-in bonuses can only be claimed once per day.
• Up to 14 log-in bonuses can be claimed.
• Log-in bonuses are reset each day at 10:00 p.m.
• If you are already logged in, you will need to return to the Pokémon Center and claim them from your Present Box.
• The content is subject to change without notice.

Source: https://pokemonmasters-game.com/en-US/announcements/Event_5110_2W_2

Viola Seasonal Scout

Viola (Holiday 2023) & Vivillon have arrived! Viola Seasonal Scout 5★ Viola (Holiday 2023) & Vivillon are being featured in this limited-time seasonal sync pair scout! Plus, the Viola Seasonal Scout and the Viola Seasonal Tiered Scout are on at the same time!


The featured Sync Pair will be released with their Sync Grid expanded, will have the ability to be raised to 6★ EX, and will have an EX Role available to unlock.

Viola Seasonal Scout

You can receive items as presents by using the Sync Pair Scout ×11 in the Viola Seasonal Scout!

Note: You can view the Present Details by tapping the Present! icon on the Sync Pair Scout screen.

Viola Seasonal Tiered Scout

Tiered Scouts are special Sync Pair Scouts that can only be used with Paid Gems. Each time you scout, you will proceed to the next tier. The Viola Seasonal Tiered Scout goes up to Tier 10. In the Viola Seasonal Tiered Scout, by using Sync Pair Scouts in Tiers 5 and 10, you will receive special Tickets to use in the Ticket Scout! You can team up with this seasonal sync pair!

Note: For details on each tier, please check Tier Details on the corresponding sync pair scout screen.
Note: Please refer to Ticket Scout Details below for more information.

Ticket Scout Details

Ticket Scouts are special Sync Pair Scouts that can only be used with specific Tickets. One 5★ Sync Pair is guaranteed in the Viola Seasonal Featured Ticket Scout, which requires a Ticket you can get in Tier 5 of the Viola Seasonal Tiered Scout to use. 5★ Viola (Holiday 2023) & Vivillon have a higher chance of appearing.

Also, you can use the Ticket you get in Tier 10 on the Viola Seasonal Guaranteed Ticket Scout to team up with 5★ Viola (Holiday 2023) & Vivillon guaranteed!

Note: Tickets earned from the Viola Seasonal Tiered Scout can only be used for the Ticket Scouts featuring 5★ Viola (Holiday 2023) & Vivillon.

Date/Time

December 11, 2023 at 10:00 p.m. - January 5, 2024 at 9:59 p.m.

Important

• 5★ Viola (Holiday 2023) & Vivillon are a seasonal sync pair.
• 5★ Viola (Holiday 2023) & Vivillon’s sync pair story will be the same as the Story Event Focus on the Shining Shot! story. Thank you for your understanding.
• Seasonal sync pairs are sync pairs that only appear for a limited time during seasonal sync pair scouts.
• There is a possibility that these Seasonal Sync Pairs will appear outside of this seasonal sync pair scout in the future as well.
• Sync pairs other than the ones mentioned above may also appear in the seasonal sync pair scout.
• Featured sync pairs have a higher chance of appearing than non-featured 5★ sync pairs.
• To check the available sync pairs and their respective offering rates, go to the Offering Rate section on the Sync Pair Scout screen.
• Please read the Notes tab under Offering Rate on the Sync Pair Scout screen before using the feature.
• The presents obtainable in the Viola Seasonal Scout cannot be obtained from the 4th Sync Pair Scout ×11 onwards.
• The presents obtainable in the Viola Seasonal Scout will be sent to your Present Box.
• The number of times the daily discount (100 paid Gems per scout) can be used is reset each day.
  Reset Time: 10:00 p.m.
• The Tiered Scout requires Paid Gems.
• You cannot gain Scout Points in the Tiered Scout.
• You can go to the Ticket Scout screen to check how many tickets you have received from the Tiered Scout. You cannot view this information from your Bag.
• Please be aware that you will not be able to use any remaining tickets after the Ticket Scout ends.
• Once you’ve gone through every tier in the Tiered Scout, it will no longer appear on the Sync Pair Scout selection screen.
• Each tier is only available once and will not reset.
• The tier completion progress for this Sync Pair Scout will be reset when it closes.
• To unlock the sync grid, you must have completed Main Story Chapter 1: The More the Merrier (Normal) in single-player.
• To upgrade to 6★ EX, you must have completed Main Story Chapter 1: The More the Merrier (Normal) in single-player.
• You can check the field effects that a Field Sync Pair that has been raised to 6★ EX will deploy before they use their Sync Move for the first time by going to the Sync Pair details screen in the Exchange Items, Sync Pair Scout, or Dex sections and changing their upgrade status.
  Note: You can only check Sync Pairs that you have already acquired in the Dex.
• To unlock the EX Role, you must have completed Main Story Chapter 1: The More the Merrier (Normal) in single-player.
• The time period and featured content are subject to change without notice.

Source: https://pokemonmasters-game.com/en-US/announcements/BSearch_5110_2W_1

Limited-Time Expedition Area and Location Available!

Limited-Time Expedition Area and Location Available!

Limited-Time Expedition Areas

An expedition area where you can form a Special Team has been added to Trainer Lodge expeditions for a limited time. Form a Special Team and collect lots of Expedition Rewards!

Note: Drop-In Events will not appear on expeditions run with a Special Team.

Special Team Bonuses

Adding certain Sync Pairs to your Special Team will give a special bonus to your Discovery Level in addition to the change in Discovery Level that is based on your usual Expedition Skill.

Note: You can view more information on the featured Sync Pairs in the Special Bonuses screen by tapping the button in the bottom left of the expedition screen.

Limited-Time Locations

You can now select limited-time Locations during interactions. You can enjoy these special interactions for a limited-time only!

Important

• To use the Trainer Lodge, you must have completed Main Story Chapter 1: The More the Merrier (Normal) in single-player.
• Once the limited-time expedition area disappears, your Special Team will be automatically disbanded. Any unclaimed items can be obtained by going to the expedition screen.
• The content is subject to change without notice.

Source: https://pokemonmasters-game.com/en-US/announcements/Event_5110_2W_1