Mega Heracross ex Drop Event
Mega Heracross ex Drop event
メガヘラクロスexドロップイベント
Mega Heracros ex Drop event

Event banner featuring Mega Heracross ex
Event type Drop event
First run May 12 to 22, 2026

The Mega Heracross ex Drop Event (Japanese: メガヘラクロスexドロップイベント Mega Heracros ex Drop event) is a drop event in Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket.

Event information

The Mega Heracross ex Drop Event ran from May 12 to 22, 2026. It featured a set of four battles, ranging in difficulty from Beginner to Expert, for players to challenge. Players could obtain cards from the Promo-B series by receiving Promo Pack B Series Vol. 8; packs were given as guaranteed first-time rewards for each of the four battles, as well as potential rewards for each win therafter, with battles of higher difficulties being more likely to give packs as a reward.

Each pack contained one of five potential cards:

Getting an additional copy of a card the player already owned also awarded Shinedust: 20 Shinedust for packs containing Castform Sunny Form, Tepig or Dwebble; 240 Shinedust for packs containing Zarude; and 720 Shinedust for packs containing Mega Heracross ex.

Event battles

The following battle rules were in effect for all battles:

  • Rule 1: Maximum of 50 turns
  • Rule 2: 3 points to win
  • Rule 3: No time limit per turn

Beginner battle

This deck used the following accessories in battle:

  • Poké Ball (coin)

The Heracross cards had the Small Stars (Yellow) cosmetic flair.

Heracross Deck (Pulsing Aura)
Quantity Card Type Rarity
2× Caterpie Grass ♦
1× Metapod Grass ♦
2× Weedle Grass ♦
1× Kakuna Grass ♦
2× Paras Grass ♦
2× Heracross Grass ♦♦
2× Yanma Grass ♦
2× Spinarak Grass ♦
2× Ledyba Grass ♦
2× Pineco Grass ♦
2× Poké Ball —
Energy used: Grass
Battle tasks and rewards
First time rewards EXP ×25
Pack Hourglass ×2
Promo Pack B Series Vol. 8
Shop Ticket ×1
Chance rewards Promo Pack B Series Vol. 8
Shinedust ×25
Shop Ticket ×1
Battle task Reward
Knock out your opponent's Active Pokémon 1 time with an attack from a Fire-type Pokémon Event Hourglass ×4
Put 3 Basic Pokémon into play Event Hourglass ×4

Intermediate battle

This deck used the following accessories in battle:

  • Mega Lucario (coin)
  • Mega Lucario (card sleeve)
  • Mega Lucario (playmat)

The Heracross cards had the Gale (Yellow-green) cosmetic flair.

Heracross Deck (Pulsing Aura)
Quantity Card Type Rarity
2× Caterpie Grass ♦
1× Metapod Grass ♦
1× Butterfree Grass ♦♦♦
2× Weedle Grass ♦
1× Kakuna Grass ♦
1× Beedrill Grass ♦♦♦
2× Paras Grass ♦
1× Parasect Grass ♦♦
2× Ledyba Grass ♦
1× Ledian Grass ♦
2× Heracross Grass ♦♦
2× Poké Ball —
2× Professor's Research [Professor Oak] —
Energy used: Grass
Battle tasks and rewards
First time rewards EXP ×50
Pack Hourglass ×4
Promo Pack B Series Vol. 8
Shop Ticket ×1
Chance rewards Promo Pack B Series Vol. 8
Shinedust ×25
Shop Ticket ×1
Battle task Reward
Knock out your opponent's Active Pokémon 1 time with an attack from a Fire-type Pokémon Event Hourglass ×3
Put a Stage 1 Pokémon into play Event Hourglass ×4
Win this battle with 2 or more Pulsing Aura cards included in your deck Event Hourglass ×2

Advanced battle

This deck used the following accessories in battle:

  • Zoroark (coin)
  • Zoroark (card sleeve)
  • Zoroark & Zorua (playmat)

The Mega Heracross ex card had the Mega Evolution cosmetic flair.

Mega Heracross ex Deck (Pulsing Aura)
Quantity Card Type Rarity
2× Caterpie Grass ♦
2× Metapod Grass ♦
1× Butterfree Grass ♦♦♦
2× Weedle Grass ♦
2× Kakuna Grass ♦
1× Beedrill Grass ♦♦♦
2× Ledyba Grass ♦
1× Ledian Grass ♦
1× Mega HeracrossMega ex Grass —
2× Poké Ball —
1× Quick-Grow Extract ♦♦
2× Professor's Research [Professor Oak] —
1× Fragrant Forest ♦♦
Energy used: Grass
Battle tasks and rewards
First time rewards EXP ×75
Pack Hourglass ×6
Promo Pack B Series Vol. 8
Shop Ticket ×1
Chance rewards Promo Pack B Series Vol. 8
Shinedust ×25
Shop Ticket ×1
Battle task Reward
Knock out your opponent's Active Pokémon 1 time with an attack from a Fire-type Pokémon Wonder Hourglass ×4
Win this battle with 1 or more Mega Evolution Pokémon ex included in your deck Wonder Hourglass ×4
Win this battle with 6 or more Pulsing Aura cards included in your deck Wonder Hourglass ×4
Win this battle without your opponent getting any points Wonder Hourglass ×4

Expert battle

This deck used the following accessories in battle:

  • Special Set 02 (coin)
  • Special Set 02 (card sleeve)
  • Special Set 02 (playmat)

The Mega Heracross ex cards had the Mega Evolution cosmetic flair.

Mega Heracross ex Deck (Pulsing Aura)
Quantity Card Type Rarity
2× Snivy Grass ♦
1× Servine Grass ♦♦
2× Serperior Grass ♦♦♦
1× Dhelmise Grass ♦♦
2× Mega Heracrossex Grass —
2× Rare Candy ♦♦
2× Poké Ball —
1× Leaf Cape ♦♦
1× Erika ♦♦
1× Lyra ♦♦
1× Red ♦♦
2× Professor's Research [Professor Oak] —
1× Copycat ♦♦
1× Fragrant Forest ♦♦
Energy used: Grass
Battle tasks and rewards
First time rewards EXP ×100
Pack Hourglass ×8
Promo Pack B Series Vol. 8
Shop Ticket ×1
Chance rewards Promo Pack B Series Vol. 8
Shinedust ×25
Shop Ticket ×1
Battle task Reward
Win this battle without any Pokémon ex included in your deck Wonder Hourglass ×5
Win this battle 12 or more Pulsing Aura cards included in your deck Wonder Hourglass ×5
Win this battle 1 or more Mega Evolution Pokémon ex included in your deck Wonder Hourglass ×5
Win 5 or more battles Wonder Hourglass ×5
Win 10 or more battles Wonder Hourglass ×5

Event missions

Mission Reward
Participate in 1 battle Promo Pack B Series Vol. 8 ×1
Participate in 3 battles Promo Pack B Series Vol. 8 ×1
Participate in 5 battles Promo Pack B Series Vol. 8 ×1
Participate in 10 battles Promo Pack B Series Vol. 8 ×1
Participate in 10 battles Promo Card Exchange Ticket
(Mega Heracross ex Drop Event) ×1
Participate in 15 battles Promo Pack B Series Vol. 8 ×1

Shop items

Although the event ended on May 22, 2026, the shop items were available for a further week to allow players to use their event shop tickets.

Item Price Exchanges Availability
Mega HeracrossMega ex (056/P-B) {{{contents}}} Promo Card Exchange Ticket (Mega Heracross ex Drop Event) ×1 1 May 12 to 29, 2026
Castform Sunny Form (057/P-B) {{{contents}}} Promo Card Exchange Ticket (Mega Heracross ex Drop Event) ×1 1 May 12 to 29, 2026
Tepig (058/P-B) {{{contents}}} Promo Card Exchange Ticket (Mega Heracross ex Drop Event) ×1 1 May 12 to 29, 2026
Dwebble (059/P-B) {{{contents}}} Promo Card Exchange Ticket (Mega Heracross ex Drop Event) ×1 1 May 12 to 29, 2026
Zarude (060/P-B) {{{contents}}} Promo Card Exchange Ticket (Mega Heracross ex Drop Event) ×1 1 May 12 to 29, 2026

In other languages

Language Title
Japanese メガヘラクロスexドロップイベント
Chinese Cantonese 超赫拉克羅斯ex掉落活動
Mandarin 超赫拉克羅斯ex掉落活動
French Évènement butin Méga Scarhino ex
German Drop-Event (Mega-Skaraborn ex)
Italian Evento bonus Mega Heracross ex
Korean 메가 헤라크로스 ex 드롭 이벤트
Brazilian Portuguese Evento de Oportunidade Mega Heracross ex
Spanish Evento botín Mega Heracross ex
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