Pokemon TCG Pocket events calendar and schedule (July 2025)

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All events in the Pokemon TCG Pocket are all laid out in our calendar below

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Our Pokemon TCG Pocket events schedule and calendar has everything coming in the following weeks and months. PTCGP has got a few on-theme events and limited-time celebrations that will follow on from the new Eevee Grove expansion that came out recently, with opportunities to earn both new cards from that set, as well as promo card variants. As you probably know by now, these events are limited time only, so players will need to make sure to jump into the app during the times mentioned if they want to reap the rewards accordingly!

To help you know when to expect these events, we've got everything you need to know about the upcoming events scheduled for Pokemon TCG Pocket here, with a complete calendar that we're constantly updating as more information is revealed!

Full event schedule and calendar for Pokemon TCG Pocket

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Below are all the events scheduled for Pokemon TCG Pocket for the near future, with their dates and details laid out accordingly.

  • JULY 2025
    • Sneak Peak Campaign (June 30 - July 7, 2025): Selecting a Wonder Pick during this time has a chance to provide players with a "Sneak Peak", looking at one card of the five before making the final choice.
    • Alcremie Drop Event (July 2 - July 12, 2025): Limited time solo battles with associated missions and rewards, as well as new Promo Cards, including Alcremie, Jolteon, Vanillish, Dragonair and Audino
    • Togedamaru / Greedent Wonder Pick Event (July 11 - May 28, 2025): Wonder Picks are sporadically appearing with unique Promo Card variants of both Togedamaru and Greedent, as well as tied-in rewards and challenge missions.
    • Summer Event Missions (July 17 - July 30, 2025): New missions and limited time rewards are introduced with Hourglass rewards.
    • Eevee Pokemon Mass Outbreak event (July 21 - July 30, 2025): A mass outbreak event focused on Eevee and their evolutions

For completionism's sake, we've also included all the past events below, so people can see what they've missed and get some idea about the game's history.

  • PREVIOUS EVENTS
    • Eevee Grove booster pack expansion (Jun 26 2025): A small expansion booster set based on Eevee and Eeveelutions
    • Ultra Necrozma Drop Event (June 3 - June 13, 2025): Limited time solo battles with associated missions and rewards, as well as new Promo Cards, including the titular Ultra Necrozma.
    • Metal-type Pokemon Mass Outbreak event (May 27 - June 2, 2025): A mass outbreak event focused on Metal types, including Solgaleo ex.
    • Extradimensional Crisis booster pack expansion (May 29, 2025): A new booster set with new cards, centered on the Ultra Beast Pokemon.
    • Fighting-type Pokemon Mass Outbreak event (ENDED: April 28 - May 4, 2025): A mass outbreak event focused on Fighting types, including Lucario ex.
    • Rayquaza ex Drop Event (ENDED: April 30 - May 13, 2025): Limited time solo battles with associated missions and rewards, as well as new Promo Cards: Rayquaza, Rayquaza ex, Farfetch'd, Froakie and Exeggcute.
    • Special Missions 2025 (ENDED: April 30 - May 29, 2025): 25 Limited-time missions where players can win rewards, including a variant of Rayquaza ex.
    • Celestial Guardians booster pack expansion (ENDED: 30, 2025): This expansion set focuses on Alolan Pokemon and brings over 150 new cards.
    • Sneak Peak Campaign (ENDED: May 5 - May 12, 2025): Selecting a Wonder Pick during this time has a chance to provide players with a "Sneak Peak", looking at one card of the five before making the final choice.
    • Cosmog / Lycanroc Wonder Pick Event (ENDED: May 9 - May 19, 2025): Wonder Picks are sporadically appearing with unique Promo Card variants of both Cosmog and Lycanroc, as well as tied-in rewards and challenge missions.
    • Alolan Ninetales Drop Event (ENDED: May 16 - May 26, 2025): Limited time solo battles with associated missions and rewards, as well as new Promo Cards: Alolan Ninetales, Alolan Exeggutor, Crabrawler, Alolan Grimer and Toucannon.
    • Present Campaign: Genetic Apex (ENDED: February 27 - April 30, 2025): 3 Genetic Apex Booster packs are being given out to players, with the guarantee that at least one card will be rarity Four Diamonds or Higher.
    • Free Promo Card (ENDED: January 20 - April 30, 2025): Players can claim a free Promo Card variant of the Pokedex item card from the gift section of the app during this time period.
    • Riolu / Pachirisu Wonder Pick Event (ENDED: April 16 - April 26, 2025): Wonder Picks are sporadically appearing with unique Promo Card variants of both Riolu and Pachirisu, as well as tied-in rewards and challenge missions.
    • Pawmot Drop Event (LIVE: April 7 - ENDED 17, 2025): Limited time solo battles with associated missions and rewards, as well as new Promo Cards: Pawmot, Floatzel, Machamp, Ekans and Bidoof.
    • Sneak Peak Campaign (ENDED: April 3 - April 10, 2025): Selecting a Wonder Pick during this time has a chance to provide players with a "Sneak Peak", looking at one card of the five before making the final choice.
    • Grass-type Pokemon Mass Outbreak event (ENDED: March 24 - March 30, 2025): A mass outbreak event focused on Grass types, including Leafeon ex.
    • Ranked Matchmaking (March 27, 2025): New Matchmaking options for skill-based matchmaking have been promised for a while, and will be live with the Shining Revelry expansion.
    • Pokemon TCG Pocket Shining Revelry booster pack expansion (March 27, 2025): This expansion set focused on Shiny Pokemon went live at the end of March, with 111 new cards.
    • Manaphy / Snorlax Wonder Pick Event (ENDED: March 10 - March 31, 2025): Wonder Picks are sporadically appearing with unique Promo Card variants of both Manaphy and Snorlax, as well as tied-in rewards and challenge missions.
    • Gible Drop Event (ENDED: March 3 - March 17, 2025): Limited time solo battles with associated missions and rewards, as well as new Promo Cards: Gible, Cressim, Raichu, Nosepass and Staraptor.
    • Triumphant Light SP Emblem Event (ENDED: March 6 - March 13, 2025): Win successive versus battles to earn new emblems and complete limited-time missions with rewards.
    • Triumphant Light booster pack expansion (February 27, 2025): The new booster packs are live right now, headlined by the new Arceus ex card.
    • Dark-type Pokemon Mass Outbreak event (ENDED: February 21 - February 27, 2025): A mass outbreak event focused on Dark types, including Weavile ex.
    • Space-Time Smackdown Emblem event (ENDED: February 4 - February 25, 2025): Complete special versus battles to earn new emblems and complete limited-time missions.
    • Chimchar / Togepi Wonder Pick Event (ENDED: February 7 - February 21, 2025): Wonder Picks are sporadically appearing with unique Promo Card variants of both Chimchar and Togepi, as well as tied-in rewards and challlenge missions.
    • Cresselia ex Drop Event (ENDED: February 3 - February 17, 2025): Limited time solo battles with associated missions and rewards, as well as new Promo Cards: Cresselia ex, Turtwig, Electivire, Misdreavus, Skarmory.
    • Pokemon TCG Pocket Space-Time Smackdown expansion set (January 30, 2025): The newest expansion set has now released, and it features over 140 new cards including Dialga ex and Palkia ex. Click the link to find out more about it!
    • Trading (January 29, 2025): The Pokemon TCG Pocket trading feature has gone live, and our guide will explain everything you need to know about how it works.
    • Psychic Pokemon Mass Outbreak event (ENDED: January 23 - January 29, 2025): A mass outbreak event focused on Psychic types, including Mew ex and Mewtwo. A new Flair for Mew ex is temporarily available in that time.
    • Mythical Island Emblem Event 3 (ENDED: January 20 - January 27, 2025): Complete special versus battles to earn new emblems and complete limited-time missions.
    • Charmander / Squirtle Wonder Pick Event (ENDED: January 7 - January 21, 2025): Free and paid Wonder Picks will sporadically appear with unique Promo Card variants of both Charmander and Squirtle.
    • Mythical Island Emblem Event (ENDED: December 16, 2024 - January 10, 2025): Complete special versus battles to earn new emblems and complete limited-time missions.
    • Blastoise Drop Event (ENDED: December 31, 2024 - January 14, 2025): Solo battles with associated missions and rewards, as well as new Promo Cards: Blastoise, Snivy, Volcarona, Eevee and Cincinno.
    • New Years Event Missions (ENDED: January 1 - January 8, 2025): Limited time missions with high rewards and a unique Pikachu Promo card.
    • Mythical Island expansion set (December 17, 2024): Added 80+ new cards and booster packs to the game.
    • Bulbasaur / Magnemite Wonder Pick Event 2 (ENDED: December 13 - December 20, 2024): The second stage of the event.
    • Genetic Apex SP Emblem Event 1 (ENDED: December 9 - December 16, 2024): Complete special versus battles to earn new emblems and complete limited-time missions.
    • Bulbasaur / Magnemite Wonder Pick Event 1 (ENDED: December 6 - December 13, 2024): The first stage of a Wonder Pick event similar to the Meowth and Chansey one.
    • Venusaur Drop Event (ENDED: November 29 - December 13, 2024): Similar to the Lapras event, with solo battles and rewards, but focused on the Grass-type Venusaur and introducing new Pokemon TCG Pocket Promo cards: Greninja, Haunter, Onix and Jigglypuff.
    • Genetic Apex Emblem Event 1 (ENDED: November 7 - November 28, 2024): Players win online matches to complete missions and earn unique emblems.
    • Arcanine ex / Fire Pokemon Mass Outbreak event (ENDED: November 22 - November 28, 2024): A new kind of event similar to the Meowth/Chansey one. The Pokemon TCG Pocket Mass Fire Outbreak event gives regular free Wonder Picks let you choose between a range of Fire Pokemon, with missions and rewards for collecting them.
    • Lapras ex Drop Event (ENDED: November 5 - November 18, 2024): The Pokemon TCG Pocket Lapras ex event had players fight solo battles against Water decks to win unique Promo cards and other rewards.
    • Meowth / Chansey Wonder Pick Event (ENDED: November 1 - November 15, 2024): Players could claim free Wonder Picks to earn special promo cards, as well as various currencies like Event Tickets.

Events are clearly a big deal in this game - the Lapras ex event has had some impact on Water builds in the best Pokemon TCG Pocket decks, and the ability to earn rewards can speed up the often slow crawl of progress. Keep an eye on this page and we'll keep updating as new information comes out!

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Joel Franey
Joel Franey
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Joel Franey is a writer, journalist, podcaster and Very Tired Man with a BA from Brunel University, a Masters from Sussex University and a decade working in games journalism, often focused on guides coverage but also in reviews, features and news. His love of games is strongest when it comes to groundbreaking narratives like Disco Elysium, UnderTale and Baldur's Gate 3, as well as innovative or refined gameplay experiences like XCOM, Sifu, Arkham Asylum or Slay the Spire. He is a firm believer that the vast majority of games would be improved by adding a grappling hook, and if they already have one, they should probably add another just to be safe. You can find old work of his at Eurogamer, Gfinity, USgamer, SFX Magazine, RPS, Dicebreaker, VG247, and more.

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