Pokémon Masters EX: Events and Content Updates

On this page, you will find all there is to know about the various Events and Content Updates for Pokémon Masters EX on Android and iOS. We will list all the various Events coming soon and currently running, details about Log-in Bonuses, and various other details about Pokémon Masters EX. Of course, it will be updated on a regular basis.

NB: starting with the update released on August 27th 2020, the game is known as Pokémon Masters EX (previously, Pokémon Masters).

Pokémon Masters EX – Latest updates

August 13th

[Events] The Rankings for the Pasio Gym Battle No. 3 re-run is now live (available until August 20th)

August 3rd

[Events] The Pasio Gym Battle No. 3 re-run is now live (available until August 10th)
[Events] The ??? Challenge is now live in the Champion Stadium (available until August ???)

August 1st

[Scout] The following Sync Pair is now available via Mix Scout: ??? (available until November 1st)

July 20th

[Scout] The following is now available via Arc Suit Fair: Arc Suit Geeta & Glimmora (available until August 25th)

July 18th

[Scout] The following is now available via Arc Suit Fair: Arc Suit Diantha & Gardevoir (available until August 25th)
[Story Maps] Chapter 10 of the Arceus Arc is now available (no end date)
[Events] The latest Special Battle Event, Arceus Arc Celebration, is now live (available until August 25th)

Pokémon Masters EX – Current events

Log-in Bonus

[Log-in Bonus] A special Log-in Bonus is now live: A Gift from Manaphy (available until July 22nd)
[Log-in Bonus] A new Log-in Bonus is now live with 1,000 gems to get (available until August 1st)
[Log-in Bonus] As part of the Welcome Back Rally, a set of Daily Log-in Bonuses is now live for players who haven’t logged in in 30 days (restarts every month, available until the last day of each month)
[Log-in Bonus] Starting today, the Daily Log-in Bonus is replaced by a monthly Log-in Bonus, which refreshes on the first day of every month at the usual app update time (no end date)

Events, Training, Trainer Lodge, Gym

[Events] The latest Story Event, Sea’s Legend and Raging Souls, is now live (available until July 22nd)
[Trainer Lodge] A Limited-Time Expedition Area and Location are now live (available until July 22nd)
[Events] The latest Solo Event, Brave Heroes of the Sea, is now live (available until July 22nd)
[Events] The latest High Score Event, Water and Grass Conqueror, is now live (available until July 23rd)
[Gyms] Season 17 of Trainer Gyms is now live (available until July 25th)
[Events] The latest Daily Battle event, Move Candy Challenge, is now live (available until July 30th)
[Events] The latest returning Story Event, High-Flying Seaside Holiday, is now live (available until July 31st)
[Events] The Sinnoh Challenge is now live in the Champion Stadium (available until August 3rd)
[Events] The latest Special Battle Event, Arceus Arc Celebration, is now live (available until August 25th)
[Events] The latest returning Story Event, Peculiar Pokémon-Loving Pal, is now live (available until January 1st)
[Events] The latest returning Story Event, Neo Champions: Fight for the Future Together, is now live (available until January 1st)
[Events] The latest returning Story Event, Family Ties, is now live (available until January 1st)
[Events] The latest returning Story Event, Neo Champions: Leaders of a New Era, is now live (available until January 1st)

Sync Pair Scout

[Scout] The following is now available via Seasonal Scout: Akari (Summer 2026) & Manaphy (available until July 22nd)
[Scout] The following is now available via Seasonal Scout: Arezu (Summer 2026) & Basculegion (available until July 22nd)
[Scout] The 5★-Select Fair-Exclusive Scout x11 is now live (available until July 23rd)
[Scout] The following Sync Pairs are now available via EX Fair Scout: Sygna Suit Ball Guy & Electrode, and Brassius & Sudowoodo. The following Sync Pairs are also featured: Victor & Rillaboom, and Milo & Eldegoss (available until July 27th)
[Scout] The Seasonal Exclusive Guaranteed Ticket Scout is now live (available until July 29th)
[Scout] The Presents! Limit 1! 5★-Select Seasonal Scout x11 is now live. It features a total of 61 Seasonal Sync Pairs Also, EX Roles have been added to 35 past Sync Pairs (available until July 29th)
[Scout] The following Sync Pairs are now available via Super Spotlight Seasonal Scoul: Lyra (Summer 2020) & Jigglypuff, Steven (Summer 2020) & Sandslash, Gloria (Summer 2021) & Inteleon, Marnie (Summer 2021) & Grimmsnarl, Hilda (Summer 2022) & Grapploct, N (Summer 2022) & Zoroark, Liza (Summer 2023) & Celesteela, Tate (Summer 2023) & Jirachi, Acerola (Summer 2024) & Jellicent, Gardenia (Summer 2024) & Dhelmise, Skyla (Summer 2025) & Jumpluff, and Cynthia (Summer 2025) & Milotic (available until July 31st)
[Scout] The following Sync Pair is now available via Mix Scout: Hau & Incineroar (available until August 1st)
[Scout] The following Sync Pairs are now available via Master Fair Scout: Elio (Champion) & Necrozma, Calem (Champion) & Greninja, and Sygna Suit Ethan & Lugia (available until July 25th, with Ticket Scout running until August 1st)
[Scout] The following Sync Pair is now available via Poké Fair Scout: Lacey & Granbull (available until August 1st)
[Scout] The following Sync Pair is now available via Arc Suit Fair: Arc Suit Diantha & Gardevoir (available until August 25th)
[Scout] Starting today, players who reach Hard Lv. 1 in the Champion Stadium can use an exclusive, 72 hours-only Sync Pair featuring more than 70 Fair-exclusive Sync Pairs that were made available until June 15th, 2024. (no end date)
[Scout] The following Sync Pairs are now available via Gym Scout C: Fantina & Dusknoir, Roxie & Garbodor, and Lana & Cloyster (available until ???)

Missions

[Missions] A new set of Missions is now live: Photo Frame and Background (available until July 22nd)
[Missions] A new set of Missions is now live: Pokémon 30-Year Celebration. Clear them to team up with Lysandre & Yveltal (available until August 1st)
[Missions] A new Mission Bingo is now available, allowing you to get Custom ★ Power-Ups needed to raise 5★ Rosa & Snivy to 6★ EX (no end date)
[Missions] A special set of missions is now live for players who have not logged-in for 30 days or more: Welcome Back Rally (restarts every month, available until the last day of each month)

Store and Exchange Items

[Store] Several Special Gem Sets are available for purchase: Gem x1600, Gem x3200, Gem x5200 (can only be purchased once) (no end date)
[Store] A special pack of Gems goes live in the Store on the first day of each month (no end date)

Software updates

[Update] The latest Software update for Pokémon Masters EX is Ver. 2.70.0 and it’s now available. Check out this page for more details!

Pokémon Masters EX – Previous updates

May 20th

[Scout] The following Sync Pairs are now available via Super Spotlight Costume Scout: Brycen-Man & Zoroark, Bellelba & Swoobat, Selene (Special Costume) & Scizor, Barry (Special Costume) & Heracross, Clive & Amoonguss, and Larry (Special Costume) & Flamigo (available until June 7th, with Ticket Scout running until June 14th)
[Events] The latest returning Costume Event, Trouble at the Alola Fair, is now live (available until June 7th)

May 21st

[Scout] The following Sync Pairs are now available via EX Fair Scout: Perrin & Growlithe, and Mai & Munchlax, alongside Elio (Alt.) & Stakataka and Palmer & Regigigas (available until June 8th)
[Events] The latest Ranked Damage Event, Super Sparring No. 20, is now live (available until May 28th)

May 25th

[Log-in Bonus] To celebrate Pokémon Masters Day, all players can now claim the following as special Log-in Bonus: gem x500 (available until May 26th)
[Events] A new Event Battle is now live: Pika Presents for Everyone! (available until May 26th)
[Events] A new Co-Op Battle is now live: Special Pika-Challenge! (available until May 26th)
[Scout] The Pokémon Masters Day One-Time-Only Happy Scout, Pokémon Masters Day One-Time-Only 5★-Guaranted Scout A, and Pokémon Masters Day One-Time-Only 5★-Guaranted Scout B are now live (available until May 26th)
[Other] To celebrate Pokémon Masters Day, new tiles have been added to 5★ Grimsley (Kimono) & Bisharp’s Sync Grid (no end date)
[Store] The following is now available in the Store: Masters Day gem special (available until May 26th)
[Scout] The following Sync Pairs are now available via Master Fair Scout: Cheren (Champion) & Tornadus, Sygna Suit Lusamine & Necrozma, and Sygna Suit Red (Thunderbolt) & Pikachu (available until June 24th, with Ticket Scout running until July 1st)

May 27th

[Update] The latest Software update for Pokémon Masters EX is Ver. 2.69.0 and it’s now available. Check out this page for more details!
[Log-in Bonus] As compensation for an issue that impacted the ongoing Double Feature EX Fair, all players can now claim the following as special Log-in Bonus: Gem x300 (available until June 27th)

May 31st

[Scout] The following Sync Pair is now available via EX Master Fair: Ethan (Champion) & Raikou. The following Sync Pairs are also featured: Sygna Suit Piers & Toxtricity, Sygna Suit Elesa (Alt.) & Thundurus (available until July 6th)
[Store] The following is now available: Gems with Gym Emote Bundle (including Ethan (Champion)’s Gym Emote) (available until July 6th)
[Events] The latest Neo Champions Event, Rising Thunder and Flames, is now live (available until July 6th)
[Events] The latest Extreme Battle Event, Defeat the Lone Challenger, is now live (available until June 20th)

June 1st

[Events] The Johto Challenge is now live in the Champion Stadium (available until July 6th)
[Gyms] Season 16 of Trainer Gyms is now live (available until June 25th)
[Missions] A new set of Missions is now live: Pokémon 30-Year Celebration. Clear them to team up with Lillie (Holiday 2024) & Primarina (available until July 1st)
[Log-in Bonus] A new Log-in Bonus is now live with 1,000 gems to get (available until July 1st)
[Events] The latest returning Story Event, Family Ties, is now live (available until January 1st)
[Events] The latest returning Story Event, Festive Sun and Moon, is now live (available until July 1st)
[Trainer Lodge] Starting today, you can invite Akari as a guest once you have teamed up with 5★ Akari & Samurott. Also, the Lodge Exchange line-up and the Background have been updated (no end date)
[Scout] The following Sync Pair is now available via Poké Fair Scout: Akari & Samurott (available until July 1st)

June 2nd

[Scout] The following Sync Pair is now available via EX Master Fair: Lyra (Champion) & Entei. The following Sync Pairs are also featured: Sygna Suit Morty & Ho-Oh and Mela & Armarouge (available until July 6th)
[Store] The following is now available: Gems with Gym Emote Bundle (including Lyra (Champion)’s Gym Emote) (available until July 6th)
[Events] The latest Special Battle Event, Take On Ethan And Lyra, is now live (available until June 20th)

June 4th

[Scout] The One-Time Only! Sygna Suit Kris Guaranteed Master Fair is now live. It features the following Sync Pair: Sygna Suit Kris & Suicune (available until June 20th)

June 10th

[Events] The latest Daily Battle Event, Roll Cake Challenge, is now live (available until June 28th)

June 12th

[Events] The latest Legendary Gauntlet event, featuring Cobalion, Latios, and Registeel, is now live (available until June 22nd)
[Scout] The 5★-Select Fair-Exclusive Scout x11 is now live (available until June 22nd)

June 13th

[Missions] New Missions have been added to Ultimate Battle: Morgan’s Telepathic Light (no end date)

June 14th

[Scout] The following Sync Pair is now available via EX Fair Scout: Raifort & Gengar. The following Sync Pairs are also featured: Sygna Suit Korrina & Marshadow, and Sygna Suit Ingo & Chandelure (available until June 30th)
[Store] The following is now available: Gems with Gym Emote Bundle (including Raifort’s Gym Emote) (available until June 30th)
[Events] The latest Story Event, History Teacher’s Odd Run-Ins, is now live (available until June 30th)

June 16th

[Scout] The following Sync Pair is now available via EX Fair Scout: Sabi & Rhyperior. The following Sync Pairs are also featured: Cynthia & Garchomp, Rika & Clodsire (available until June 30th)
[Store] The following is now available: Gems with Gym Emote Bundle (including Sabi’s Gym Emote) (available until June 30th)

June 19th

[Events] The latest returning Story Event, Perrin and the Diamond Clan, is now live (available until June 29th)

June 22nd

[Scout] The following Sync Pairs are now available via EX Fair Scout: Hassel & Baxcalibur, and Arezu & Lilligant. The following Sync Pairs are also featured: Lucas & Dialga, Sygna Suit Acerola & Tapu Bulu (available until July 11th)
[Events] The latest Ranked Damage Event, Super Sparring No. 21, is now live (available until June 30th)

June 25th

[Log-in Bonus] To celebrate Pokémon Masters Day, all players can now claim the following as special Log-in Bonus: gem x500 (available until June 26th)
[Events] A new Event Battle is now live: Pika Presents for Everyone! (available until June 26th)
[Events] A new Co-Op Battle is now live: Special Pika-Challenge! (available until June 26th)
[Scout] The Pokémon Masters Day One-Time-Only Happy Scout, Pokémon Masters Day One-Time-Only 5★-Guaranted Scout A, and Pokémon Masters Day One-Time-Only 5★-Guaranted Scout B are now live (available until June 26th)
[Other] To celebrate Pokémon Masters Day, new tiles have been added to 5★ May & Mudkip’s Sync Grid (no end date)
[Store] The following is now available in the Store: Masters Day gem special (available until June 26th)
[Scout] The following Sync Pairs are now available via Master Fair Scout: Elio (Champion) & Necrozma, Calem (Champion) & Greninja, and Sygna Suit Ethan & Lugia (available until July 25th, with Ticket Scout running until August 1st)

June 26th

[Update] The latest Software update for Pokémon Masters EX is Ver. 2.70.0 and it’s now available. Check out this page for more details!

June 29th

[Other] New songs have been added to the Jukebox (no end date)

June 30th

[Scout] The following is now available via Seasonal Scout: Akari (Summer 2026) & Manaphy (available until July 22nd)
[Events] The latest Story Event, Sea’s Legend and Raging Souls, is now live (available until July 22nd)
[Scout] The Seasonal Exclusive Guaranteed Ticket Scout is now live (available until July 29th)
[Trainer Lodge] A Limited-Time Expedition Area and Location are now live (available until July 22nd)
[Missions] A new set of Missions is now live: Photo Frame and Background (available until July 22nd)

July 1st

[Gyms] Season 17 of Trainer Gyms is now live (available until July 25th)
[Missions] A new set of Missions is now live: Pokémon 30-Year Celebration. Clear them to team up with Lysandre & Yveltal (available until August 1st)
[Log-in Bonus] A new Log-in Bonus is now live with 1,000 gems to get (available until August 1st)
[Events] The latest returning Story Event, Neo Champions: Leaders of a New Era, is now live (available until January 1st)
[Trainer Lodge] Starting today, you can invite Hau as a guest once you have teamed up with 5★ Hau & Raichu. Also, the Lodge Exchange line-up has been updated (no end date)
[Scout] The following Sync Pair is now available via Poké Fair Scout: Lacey & Granbull (available until August 1st)

July 2nd

[Scout] The following is now available via Seasonal Scout: Arezu (Summer 2026) & Basculegion (available until July 22nd)

July 3rd

[Events] The latest Solo Event, Brave Heroes of the Sea, is now live (available until July 22nd)

July 6th

[Events] The Sinnoh Challenge is now live in the Champion Stadium (available until August 3rd)

July 7th

[Scout] The Presents! Limit 1! 5★-Select Seasonal Scout x11 is now live. It features a total of 61 Seasonal Sync Pairs Also, EX Roles have been added to 35 past Sync Pairs (available until July 29th)

July 10th

[Scout] The following Sync Pairs are now available via EX Fair Scout: Sygna Suit Ball Guy & Electrode, and Brassius & Sudowoodo. The following Sync Pairs are also featured: Victor & Rillaboom, and Milo & Eldegoss (available until July 27th)

July 12th

[Events] The latest Daily Battle event, Move Candy Challenge, is now live (available until July 30th)
[Scout] The 5★-Select Fair-Exclusive Scout x11 is now live (available until July 23rd)
[Events] The latest High Score Event, Water and Grass Conqueror, is now live (available until July 23rd)

July 13th

[Missions] New Missions have been added to Ultimate Battle: Dana’s Icy Passion (no end date)

July 14th

[Scout] The following Sync Pairs are now available via Super Spotlight Seasonal Scoul: Lyra (Summer 2020) & Jigglypuff, Steven (Summer 2020) & Sandslash, Gloria (Summer 2021) & Inteleon, Marnie (Summer 2021) & Grimmsnarl, Hilda (Summer 2022) & Grapploct, N (Summer 2022) & Zoroark, Liza (Summer 2023) & Celesteela, Tate (Summer 2023) & Jirachi, Acerola (Summer 2024) & Jellicent, Gardenia (Summer 2024) & Dhelmise, Skyla (Summer 2025) & Jumpluff, and Cynthia (Summer 2025) & Milotic (available until July 31st)
[Events] The latest returning Story Event, High-Flying Seaside Holiday, is now live (available until July 31st)

July 17th

[Log-in Bonus] A special Log-in Bonus is now live: A Gift from Manaphy (available until July 22nd)