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

December 7th

[Events] The ??? Challenge is now live in the Champion Stadium (available until ???)

December 3rd

[Events] The Pasio Gym Battle No. 5, ???, is now live. It features the following Gym Leaders: ??? (available until December 10th)

November 9th

[Maintenance] There will be some maintenance on November 8th/9th. Check out this page for more details!

November 6th

[Events] The Voted Attraction Event, Academy Fair Prep Coverage, is now live (available until November 30th)

Pokémon Masters EX – Current events

Log-in Bonus

[Log-in Bonus] As compensation for an issue with Larry (Special Costume 2) & Komala’s Zeolite Tera Blast, all players can now get the following as special Log-in Bonus: Gem x500 (available until November 28th)
[Log-in Bonus] A new Log-in Bonus is now live with 1,000 gems to get (available until December 1st)
[Log-in Bonus] Every month, on Pokémon Masters Day (the 25th day of the month), all players can get the following as special Log-in Bonus: gem x500 (available for 24h)
[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 High Score Event, Electric and Ground Conqueror No. 2, is now live (available until November 12th)
[Events] The latest Special Battle Event, Arceus Arc Celebration, is now live (available until November 20th)
[Events] The latest returning Neo Champions event, Shining Sky-High Sync Moves, is now live (available until November 21st)
[Gyms] Season 21 of Trainer Gyms is now live. Starting this Season, the Gym Scout Tickets that can be exchanged in the Monthly tab of the gym exchange are Gym Scout Tickets B. Also, the Gym Scout Tickets that can be obtained as Gym Rank rewards have also been changed to Gym Scout Tickets B (available until November 25th)
[Events] The Voted Attraction Event, Academy Fair Prep Coverage, is now live (available until November 30th)
[Events] The Unova Challenge is now live in the Champion Stadium (available until December 7th)
[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)
[Events] The latest returning Story Event, The Ideal Formula, is now live (available until January 1st)
[Events] The latest returning Story Event, Threads of Strength, is now live (available until January 1st)
[Events] The latest returning Story Event, Melancholy Wally, is now live (available until January 1st)
[Events] The latest returning Story Event, Chase the Northern Wind, is now live (available until January 1st)
[Events] Every month, on Pokémon Day (the 25th day of the month), the following goes live: Pika Presents for Everyone (Event Battle), Special Pika-Challenge! (Co-Op Battle) (available for 24 hours)

Sync Pair Scout

[Scout] The Seasonal Exclusive Guaranteed Ticket Scout is now live (available until November 8th)
[Scout] The 5★-Select Fair-Exclusive Scout x11 is now live (available until November 12th)
[Scout] The following is now available via Master Fair Scout: Kieran & Hydrapple, Sygna Suit Giovanni (Alt.) & Guzzlord, and Sygna Suit Cynthia (Renegade) & Giratina (available until November 25th)
[Scout] The following Sync Pair is now available via Poké Fair Scout: Bede & Hatterene (available until December 1st)
[Scout] The following Sync Pair is now available via Arc Suit Fair: Arc Suit Gladion & Silvally. The following Sync Pairs are also featured: Palmer & Regigigas, and Larry & Dunspace (available until December 11th)
[Scout] The following Sync Pair is now available via Arc Suit Fair: Arc Suit Hau & Raichu. The following Sync Pairs are also featured: Nemona & Pawmot, and Sygna Suit Elesa (Alt.) & Thundurus (available until December 11th)
[Scout] The following Sync Pair is now available via Mix Scout: Lance & Aerodactyl. Also, Master Fair-exclusive Sync Pair have been added to the line-up (excluding Ash & Pikachu) (available until February 1st)
[Scout] Every month, on Pokémon Day (the 25th day of the month), the following goes live: 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 (available for 24 hours)
[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, BP Challenge

[BP Challenge] The 2nd Monthly BP Challenge is now live. This month, you can get the following Sync Pair: Selene & Lycanroc (available until December 1st)
[Missions] A new set of Missions is now live: Pokémon 30-Year Celebration. Clear them to team up with Sygna Suit Silver & Sneasel (available until December 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] Every month, on Pokémon Day (the 25th day of the month), the following goes live: Masters Day gem special (available for 24 hours)
[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. 2.74.1 and it’s now available. Check out this page for more details!

Pokémon Masters EX – Previous updates

September 7th

[Other] The Pasio Towers have been expanded up to 40 floors. Also, Floor 31 is a bonus floor where you can get get more Gems than usual (no end date)
[Events] The Marvelous Mega 7 Years: Roll Cake Challenge is now live (available until September 30th)
[Scout] The following Sync Pairs are now available via Pasio Tower Expansion Exclusive Sync Pair Guaranteed Tiered Scout A: Adaman (Palentine’s 2026) & Sylveon, Jasmine (Academy) & Forretress, Ethan & Ho-Oh, Giacomo & Kingambit, Sygna Suit N & Kyurem, Sygna Suit Steven & Deoxys (available until September 13th)
[Scout] The following Sync Pairs are now available via Pasio Tower Expansion Exclusive Sync Pair Guaranteed Tiered Scout B: Sonia (Academy) & Corviknight, Gladion (Academy) & Porygon-Z, Samson Oak & Exeggutor, Cynthia & Spiritomb, Sygna Suit Emmet & Eelektross, Dahlia & Ludicolo (available until September 13th)
[Scout] The following Sync Pairs are now available via Pasio Tower Expansion Exclusive Sync Pair Guaranteed Tiered Scout C: N & Landorus, Larry (Special Costume) & Flamigo, Erika (Palentine’s 2025) & Lurantis, Atticus & Revavroom, Eri & Annihilape, and Selene (Alt.) & Nihilego (available until September 13th)

September 10th

[Missions] New Missions have been added to Ultimate Battle: Dahlia’s Lucky Dance (no end date)

September 12th

[Scout] The following Sync Pair is now available via EX Master Fair Scout: Dawn (Champion) & Palkia (available until October 25th)
[Events] The latest Neo Champions event, True Time and Space, is now live (available until October 7th)
[Events] The latest Special Event, Pasio Super Special Stadium, is now live (available until October 7th)
[Missions] A new set of Missions is now live: Post-Marvelous Mega 7 Years: Cynthia & Glaceon Missions (available until October 7th)
[Store] The following is now available: Post-7 gems + spl. present, Post-7 Years gem special 1 & 2, Post-7 Years super gem spl. 3 (available until September 29th)

September 14th

[Scout] The following Sync Pair is now available via EX Master Fair Scout: Lucas (Champion) & Dialga (available until October 25th)
[Events] The Post-Marvelous Mega 7 Years Ranked Damage Event Super Sparring is now live (available until September 23rd)

September 16th

[Scout] The following Sync Pairs are now available via Team Galactic Variety Scout: Cyrus & Weavile, Saturn & Toxicroak, Jupiter & Skuntank, and Mars & Purugly (available until September 30th)
[Events] The latest Daily Challenge event, Team Galactic Welcome, is now live (available until September 30th)
[Log-in Bonus] A new set of Daily Log-in Bonus is now live: Team Galactic Welcome (available until September 30th)
[Scout] The Team Galactic Commander Ticket Scout and Team Galactic Commander Guaranteed Ticket Scout are now live (available until October 7th)

September 18th

[Events] The latest Story Event re-run, Together in an Unknown Land, is now live (available until September 30th)

September 19th

[Scout] The following Sync Pair is now available via EX Master Fair: Red (Anniversary 2025) & Charizard. The following Sync Pairs are also featured: Sygna Suit Leon & Eternatus, and Sygna Suit Brendan & Latios (available until October 3rd)

September 21st

[Scout] The following Sync Pair is now available via EX Master Fair: Gloria (Anniversary 2025) & Cinderace. The following Sync Pairs are also featured: Blue (Classic) & Aerodactyl, and Selene (Alt.) Nihilego (available until October 3rd)

September 25th

[Other] To celebrate Pokémon Masters Day, new tiles have been added to 5★ Colress & Klinklang’s Sync Grid (no end date)

September 28th

[Update] The latest Software update for Pokémon Masters EX is Ver. 2.73.0 and it’s now available. Check out this page for more details!
[BP Challenge] The 1st Monthly BP Challenge is now live. This month, you can get the following Sync Pair: Lyra (Special Costume) & Marill (available until November 1st)

September 29th

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

September 30th

[Scout] The following is now available via EX Fair Scout: Sygna Suit Ghetsis & Chien-Pao. The following Sync Pair are also featured: Grusha & Cetitan, Sina & Glaceon (available until October 18th)
[Events] The latest Story Event, Treasures of Ruin — Chien-Pao is now live (available until November 1st)
[Missions] Starting today, random missions are available in Daily Missions. Also, you can get more BP as reward (no end date)
[Other] Starting today, you can get more BP from Daily Region Rotation, but they are no long available as rewards for new events (no end date)

October 1st

[Gyms] Season 20 of Trainer Gyms is now live (available until October 25th)
[Missions] A new set of Missions is now live: Pokémon 30-Year Celebration. Clear them to team up with Sygna Suit Wally & Gardevoir (available until November 1st)
[Log-in Bonus] A new Log-in Bonus is now live with 1,000 gems to get (available until November 1st)
[Events] The latest returning Story Event, Melancholy Wally, is now live (available until January 1st)
[Other] Starting today, the Monthly BP Challenge Vouchers obtainable from the Monthly BP Challenge can be used in BP under Exchange Items (no end date)
[Events] The Beginners & Returning Players Champion Challenge is now live (available until October 31st)
[Trainer Lodge] Starting today, you can invite Korrina as a guest once you have teamed up with 3★ Korrina & Lucario. 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: Iono & Bellibolt (available until November 1st)

October 2nd

[Scout] The following is now available via EX Fair Scout: Sygna Suit Lysandre & Chi-Yu. The following Sync Pairs are also featured: Sygna Suit Hilda & Victini, and Gloria (Alt. 2) & Cinderace (available until October 18th)

October 3rd

[Events] The Pasio Gym Battle No. 4, Sinnoh Gym Leaders Assembled, is now live. It features the following Gym Leaders: Roark, Gardenia, Maylene, Crasher Wake, Fantina, Byron, Candice, and Volkner (available until October 10th)
[Missions] A new set of Gym Missions is now live: Sinnoh Gym Leaders Assembled (available until October 10th)
[Scout] The Gym Battle Celebration: Three Fair-Exclusives Guaranteed Tiered Scout is now live. It features the following Sync Pairs: Sygna Suit Bede & Iron Valiant, Atticus & Revavroom, and Rika & Clodsire (available until October 10th)

October 5th

[Events] The Kanto Challenge is now live in the Champion Stadium. Also, BP have been added to the first-time Completion Rewards, and you can get more BP from Master Mode (available until November 2nd)

October 7th

[Events] The latest Story Event, Treasures of Ruin — Chi Yu is now live (available until November 1st)

October 10th

[Events] The latest Legendary Gauntlet event, featuring Tapu Bulu, Latias, and Raikou, is now live (available until October 20th)
[Scout] The 5★-Select Fair-Exclusive Scout x11 is now live (available until October 18th)

October 13th

[Missions] New Missions have been added to Ultimate Battle: Two Finest Subway Brothers (no end date)

October 14th

[Events] The latest Story Event, Treasures of Ruin — Wo-Chien is now live (available until November 1st)
[Events] Rankings for Pasio Gym Battle No. 4, Sinnoh Gym Leaders Assembled, are now live (available until October 21st)
[Scout] The following Sync Pair is now available via Seasonal Scout: Archie (Fall 2026) & Wo-Chien (available until November 1st)
[Scout] The Seasonal Exclusive Guaranteed Ticket Scout is now live (available until November 8th)
[Trainer Lodge] A new Limited-Time Expedition Area and a new Limited-Time Location is now available (available until November 1st)
[Missions] A returning set of Missions is now live: Photo Frame and Background Missions (available until November 1st)

October 16th

[Scout] The following Sync Pair is now available via Seasonal Scout: Maxie (Fall 2026) & Ting-Lu (available until November 1st)

October 17th

[Scout] The following Sync Pairs are now available via Super Spotlight Seasonal Scout: Lacey (Fall 2025) & Whimsicott, Iono (Fall 2024) & Flutter Mane, Shauntal (Fall 2024) & Froslass, Phoebe (Fall 2023) & Cofagrigus, Roxanne (Fall 2023) & Runerigus (available until November 1st)
[Scout] The Limit 3! 5★-Select Seasonal Scout x11 is now live. It features the following Sync Pairs: Iris (Fall 2022) & Naganadel, Allister (Fall 2022) & Gourgeist, Morty (Fall 2021) & Banette, Caitlin (Fall 2021) & Sableye, Acerola (Fall 2020) & Mimikyu, Hilbert (Fall 2020) & Mightyena (available until November 1st)
[Events] The latest returning Story Event, Mischievous Lacey, is now live (available until November 1st)

October 19th

[Scout] The following Sync Pairs are now available via Team Rocket Variety Scout: Giovanni & Rhydon, Archer & Houndoom, Ariana & Arbok, Petrel & Weezing, Proton & Golbat (available until October 29th)

October 20th

[Events] The latest Ranked Damage Event, Super Sparring No. 25, is now live (available until October 27th)

October 21st

[Events] The latest Story Event, Treasures of Ruin — Ting-Lu is now live. Also, an Epilogue is now available for players who complete the special battles in all the Treaure of Ruin events (available until November 1st)
[Scout] The following Sync Pairs are now available via Spotlight Scout: Tabitha & Camerupt, Shelly & Sharpedo, and Matt & Sharpedo (available until November 1st)

October 25th

[Other] To celebrate Pokémon Masters Day, new tiles have been added to 5★ Bertha & Hippowdon’s Sync Grid (no end date)
[Scout] The following is now available via Master Fair Scout: Kieran & Hydrapple, Sygna Suit Giovanni (Alt.) & Guzzlord, and Sygna Suit Cynthia (Renegade) & Giratina (available until November 25th)

October 28th

[Update] The latest Software update for Pokémon Masters EX is Ver. 2.74.0 and it’s now available. Check out this page for more details!
[Log-in Bonus] As compensation for an issue with Larry (Special Costume 2) & Komala’s Zeolite Tera Blast, all players can now get the following as special Log-in Bonus: Gem x500 (available until November 28th)

October 30th

[Scout] The following Sync Pair is now available via Arc Suit Fair: Arc Suit Gladion & Silvally. The following Sync Pairs are also featured: Palmer & Regigigas, and Larry & Dunspace (available until December 11th)
[Main Story] Chapter 11 of the Arceus Arc is now available (no end date)
[Events] The latest Special Battle Event, Arceus Arc Celebration, is now live (available until November 20th)

November 1st

[Scout] The following Sync Pair is now available via Mix Scout: Lance & Aerodactyl. Also, Master Fair-exclusive Sync Pair have been added to the line-up (excluding Ash & Pikachu) (available until February 1st)
[BP Challenge] The 2nd Monthly BP Challenge is now live. This month, you can get the following Sync Pair: Selene & Lycanroc (available until December 1st)
[Gyms] Season 21 of Trainer Gyms is now live. Starting this Season, the Gym Scout Tickets that can be exchanged in the Monthly tab of the gym exchange are Gym Scout Tickets B. Also, the Gym Scout Tickets that can be obtained as Gym Rank rewards have also been changed to Gym Scout Tickets B (available until November 25th)
[Scout] The following Sync Pair is now available via Arc Suit Fair: Arc Suit Hau & Raichu. The following Sync Pairs are also featured: Nemona & Pawmot, and Sygna Suit Elesa (Alt.) & Thundurus (available until December 11th)
[Missions] A new set of Missions is now live: Pokémon 30-Year Celebration. Clear them to team up with Sygna Suit Silver & Sneasel (available until December 1st)
[Log-in Bonus] A new Log-in Bonus is now live with 1,000 gems to get (available until December 1st)
[Events] The latest returning Story Event, Chase the Northern Wind, is now live (available until January 1st)
[Trainer Lodge] Starting today, you can invite Bede as a guest once you have teamed up with 5★ Bede & Hatterene. Also, the Lodge Exchange line-up has been updated (no end date)
[Scout] The following Sync Pair is now available via Poké Fair Scout: Bede & Hatterene (available until December 1st)

November 2nd

[Events] The Unova Challenge is now live in the Champion Stadium (available until December 7th)

November 3rd

[Scout] The 5★-Select Fair-Exclusive Scout x11 is now live (available until November 12th)
[Events] The latest High Score Event, Electric and Ground Conqueror No. 2, is now live (available until November 12th)

November 4th

[Update] The latest Software update for Pokémon Masters EX is Ver. 2.74.1 and it’s now available. Check out this page for more details!
[Events] The latest returning Neo Champions event, Shining Sky-High Sync Moves, is now live (available until November 21st)