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The Story Event: League Club Problem Child is now live in Pokémon Masters EX! Kieran decides to team up with Drayton in a tag team tournament, hoping to mend their relationship... Join the event to earn rewards!

Paldea Fest Mission Bingo is live! Play the event to complete mission bingo and earn a total of 4,500 gems, as well as a Paldea Fair–Exclusive Gtd. Ticket, which lets you use the Paldea Fair–Exclusive Guaranteed Ticket Scout!

The Paldea Fair–Exclusive Guaranteed Ticket Scout is live! You can play Paldea Fest Mission Bingo to get a Paldea Fair–Exclusive Gtd. Ticket, which lets you team up with a Paldea Fair–exclusive sync pair at random! Paldea Fest Mission Bingo runs until May 10 at 10:59 p.m. PDT.

Paldea Fest Rally: Story Replay is live! Past story events return! This time, it’s Five Friends’ Treasure Hunt and From Kitakami—Continued! Plus, another story event will return on May 2nd, 2026 at 11:00 p.m. PDT!

10 Days of Daily Battles: Paldea Battle Tour is now live! Complete 10 days of battles that are added daily to get a total of 1,000 gems!

The Drayton EX Fair is live! 5★ Drayton & Archaludon debut! You can get presents based on how many times you use the ×11 scout! You’ll also get presents when you team up with 5★ Drayton & Archaludon

Extreme Battle Event: Beat Pasio’s Best is live! You can get move candy coins and roll cake coins by completing missions, and a total of 1,500 gems for completing all of the battles!

YouTube Clip - Kieran Dons a Sygna Suits and Joins Forces with Drayton on Pasio!


Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BtvU5wxrmHs

YouTube Clip - Kieran Dons a Sygna Suits and Joins Forces with Drayton on Pasio! (Japanese)


Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ni7CvcbGTtE

Additional Event Information and Precautions

Lineup Bonuses
You can earn bonuses, such as additional rewards and increased Strength, if you have featured Sync Pairs in your lineup for battles that are part of this event. The rewards bo
nus 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.

The Strength bonus is applied to the Sync Pair’s Attack, Defense, Sp. Atk, and Sp. Def.

Note: If multiple Themes apply to the same Sync Pair, the larger bonus will take effect. (These bonuses do not stack.)

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

Event Missions

Event missions may be held during this event period. Check the Missions screen to learn more!

Note: When a Mission is under way as part of this event, all Mission completion rewards must be claimed within three days of the Mission period ending.

Limited-Time Gym Missions

Limited-time Trainer Gym Gym Missions may be held at the same time. Check the Missions section in your Gym for more information.

About the Gem Specials

In conjunction with this event, Gem Specials may also be made available for purchase. The Gem Specials can be purchased using the Purchase Gems menu in the Shop.

Note: The time period and featured content are subject to change without notice.

Important

  • To participate in this event, take on the related Missions, and claim the Log-in Bonuses, you must have completed Main Story Chapter 1: The More the Merrier on Normal in single-player.
  • If this event is a previously held event, the story will be the same as it was originally.
    Note: You can claim the rewards even if you previously completed the original event.
  • The sync pairs that appear as opponents in battle have different capabilities than those you can actually obtain.
  • If Daily Extreme Battle 1 is included as part of this event, the number of plays available for it is reset every day. Reset Time: 11:00 p.m.
  • If you are able to acquire Event Points during this event, the Event Points that are obtained during this event will automatically be deleted once the event is over.
  • If you acquire event vouchers during this event, any leftover vouchers after the exchange period will be converted into Coins (10 Coins per voucher) and sent to your Present Box.
  • If a Prize Box is held as part of this event, items remaining in the Prize Box will no longer be obtainable after proceeding to the next prize pool.
  • If you acquire Prize Coins during this event, any leftover Prize Coins after the Prize Box closes will be converted into Coins (10 Coins per Prize Coin) and sent to your Present Box.
  • 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.
  • Log-in bonuses are reset each day at 11:00 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_8040_0W_1

Paldea Fest Rally

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Paldea Fest Rally under way! The Paldea Fest Rally begins today! We’re also starting a Mission Bingo that lets you earn Paldea Fair–Exclusive Gtd. Tickets, and a Log-in Bonus where you can earn up to 900 Gems!

Paldea Fest Mission Bingo

Check the Mission Bingo screen for more details about the missions.

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Paldea Fest Rally Special Log-In Bonus

  • Day 1: Gems ×300
  • Day 2: Gems ×300
  • Day 3: Gems ×300

Date/Time

April 28, 2026 at 11:00 p.m. - May 10, 2026 at 10:59 p.m.

Special Event: Pasio Super Special Stadium

April 30, 2026 at 11:00 p.m. - May 10, 2026 at 10:59 p.m.

Important

  • 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.
  • Gems received from the Log-in Bonus 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.
  • Log-in bonuses are reset each day at 11:00 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 time period and featured content are subject to change without notice.

Source: https://pokemonmasters-game.com/en-US/announcements/Campaign_8040_1W_1

Paldea Fair–Exclusive Guaranteed Ticket Scout

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Paldea Fair–Exclusive Guaranteed Ticket Scout Under Way! A special Paldea Fair–Exclusive Guaranteed Ticket Scout to commemorate the Paldea Fest Rally is under way! Fair-Exclusive Sync Pairs from the Paldea region will appear in this Sync Pair Scout.

Note: A Paldea Fair–Exclusive Gtd. Ticket is needed to use this Sync Pair Scout.
Note: You can access this Sync Pair Scout via Ticket Scout in the Shop.

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Date/Time

April 28, 2026 at 11:00 p.m. - May 17, 2026 at 10:59 p.m.

Obtaining Paldea Fair–Exclusive Gtd. Tickets

You can get the Paldea Fair–Exclusive Gtd. Tickets needed for this Sync Pair Scout from the Paldea Fest Mission Bingo.

Important

  • A Paldea Fair–Exclusive Gtd. Ticket is needed to use this Sync Pair Scout.
  • When the sync pair scout period ends, leftover Paldea Fair–Exclusive Gtd. Tickets will be converted into coins (10 coins per item) and sent to your Present Box.
  • To check the available sync pairs in this sync pair scout 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.
  • You can go to the Ticket Scout screen to check how many tickets you have. You cannot view this information from your Bag.
  • The time period and featured content are subject to change without notice.

Source: https://pokemonmasters-game.com/en-US/announcements/BSearch_8040_1W_1

Paldea Fest Rally Story Replay

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Paldea Fest Rally Story Replay Under Way! To celebrate the Paldea Fest Rally, previous Story Events will be making their long-awaited return!Experience the returning stories all over again! On May 2, 2026, one additional Story Event is scheduled to return.

Date/Time

April 28, 2026 at 11:00 p.m. - May 10, 2026 at 10:59 p.m.

Important

  • This event features the return of the stories only.
  • To participate, 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/Campaign_8040_1W_2

Drayton EX Fair

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You can now team up with an EX Fair–Exclusive Sync Pair in the Sync Pair Scout! The EX Fair–Exclusive Sync Pair 5★ Drayton & Archaludon are being featured in this limited-time EX Fair! The Fair-Exclusive Sync Pairs 5★ Iris (Alt.) & Hydreigon and 5★ Sygna Suit Brendan & Latios are also being featured!

The EX Fair is a special sync pair scout in which 5★ sync pairs have a 10% chance of appearing!

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The featured Sync Pairs will be released with the ability to be raised to 6★ EX, an EX Role available to unlock, and Superawakening available to unlock.

Note: You can use certain items to upgrade Sync Pairs that have the ability to be raised to 6★ EX.
Note: You can use certain items to unlock the EX Role for Sync Pairs that have one.
Note: You can unlock Superawakening for Sync Pairs that have had Superawakening added by raising their move level to 5. You can then raise their Superawakening level.

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Note: The outfit with different colors depicted above can be used once the sync pair has been raised to 6★ EX.

Raising 5★ Drayton & Archaludon to 6★ EX will add a song to the Jukebox. Also, you can receive presents according to the number of times you use the Sync Pair Scout ×11, as well as when you team up with 5★ Drayton & Archaludon.

Note: You can view the Present Details for the presents received according to the number of times you use the Sync Pair Scout ×11 by tapping the Present! icon on the Sync Pair Scout screen.

Note: You can view the Present Details for the present received by teaming up with the designated Sync Pair by tapping the Present Details icon on the Sync Pair Scout screen.
Note: The item will be sent to the Temp Storage tab of the Present Box when you team up with the Sync Pair.

You can team up with special EX Fair–Exclusive Sync Pairs!

Date/Time

April 28, 2026 at 11:00 p.m. - June 7, 2026 at 10:59 p.m.

About Drayton’s Gym Emote

The Gems with Gym Emotes offer, which allows you to obtain Drayton’s Gym Emote as a present, is now on sale!

Note: Once the period for the featured bundle ends, it will be added to the daily lineup.
Note: The Gems with Gym Emotes can be purchased under With Emotes in the Purchase Gems menu of the Shop.

Featured Bundle Date/Time

April 28, 2026 at 11:00 p.m. - June 7, 2026 at 10:59 p.m.

Addition of Themes and Theme Skills

New Themes and Theme Skills will be added to the following Sync Pairs:

  • 5★ Lacey & Granbull
  • 5★ Carmine & Sinistcha
  • 5★ Kieran & Hydrapple
  • 5★ Sygna Suit Carmine & Pecharunt
  • 5★ Drayton & Archaludon
  • 4★ Lacey & Alcremie
  • 4★ Carmine & Swadloon

Important

  • 5★ Drayton & Archaludon are a EX Fair–Exclusive Sync Pair.
  • EX Fair–Exclusive Sync Pairs are Sync Pairs that only appear for a limited time during EX Fairs.
  • There is a possibility that these EX Fair–Exclusive Sync Pairs will appear outside of this EX Fair in the future as well.
  • Sync Pairs other than the ones mentioned above may appear in the EX Fair as well.
  • The present that comes with the Sync Pair Scout ×11 cannot be obtained from the 13th Sync Pair Scout ×11 onwards.
  • Presents will be sent to your Present Box.
  • Featured sync pairs have a higher chance of appearing than non-featured 5★ sync pairs.
  • Pokémon that have Sync Terastallized will only appear in some scenes, such as battles. Please note that they will not appear in the Pokémon Center.
  • 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 number of times the daily discount (100 paid Gems per scout) can be used is reset each day. Reset Time: 11:00 p.m.
  • 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.
  • To unlock the EX Role, you must have completed Main Story Chapter 1: The More the Merrier (Normal) in single-player.
  • To unlock Superawakening, 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_8040_1W_3
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