Mega Latios ex Drop Event

Mega Latios ex Drop event メガラティオスexドロップイベント Mega Latios ex Drop event
Event banner featuring Mega Latios ex
Event type	Drop event
First run	January 17 to 27, 2026

The Mega Latios ex Drop Event (Japanese: メガラティオスexドロップイベント Mega Latios ex Drop event) is a drop event in Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket.

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• Event information
• Event battles
  • Beginner battle
  • Intermediate battle
  • Advanced battle
  • Expert battle
• Event missions
• Shop items
• In other languages

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Event information

The Mega Latios ex Drop Event ran from January 17 to 27, 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. 3; 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:

• 
  Charmeleon (Promo-B 20)
• 
  Onix (Promo-B 21)
• 
  Hawlucha (Promo-B 22)
• 
  Genesect (Promo-B 23)
• 
  Mega Latios ex (Promo-B 24)

Getting an additional copy of a card the player already owned also awarded Shinedust: 20 Shinedust for packs containing Charmeleon, Onix or Hawlucha; 240 Shinedust for packs containing Genesect; and 720 Shinedust for packs containing Mega Latios 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 Latios card had the Sparkles (Gold) cosmetic flair.

Latios Deck (Crimson Blaze)
Quantity	Card	Type	Rarity
1×	Burmy
1×	Mothim
1×	Houndour
1×	Latios
1×	Misdreavus
1×	Solosis
1×	Spritzee
1×	Onix
1×	Nosepass
1×	Ditto
1×	Porygon
1×	Porygon2
2×	Starly
1×	Staravia
1×	Buneary
1×	Lopunny
1×	Bouffalant
2×	Poké Ball	Item	—
Energy used:

Battle tasks and rewards

First time rewards	EXP ×25 Pack Hourglass ×2 Promo Pack B Series Vol. 3 Shop Ticket ×1
Chance rewards	Promo Pack B Series Vol. 3 Shinedust ×25 Shop Ticket ×1

Battle task	Reward
Knock out your opponent's Active Pokémon 1 time with an attack from a Darkness-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 Charizard Y (coin)
• Mega Charizard Y (card sleeve)
• Mega Charizard Y (playmat)

The Latios card had the Sparkles (Gold) cosmetic flair.

Latios Deck (Crimson Blaze)
Quantity	Card	Type	Rarity
1×	Latias
1×	Latios
2×	Misdreavus
1×	Mismagius
2×	Solosis
2×	Duosion
2×	Spritzee
1×	Aromatisse
1×	Ditto
2×	Bouffalant
1×	Furfrou
2×	Poké Ball	Item	—
2×	Professor's Research [Professor Oak]	Supp	—
Energy used:

Battle tasks and rewards

First time rewards	EXP ×50 Pack Hourglass ×4 Promo Pack B Series Vol. 3 Shop Ticket ×1
Chance rewards	Promo Pack B Series Vol. 3 Shinedust ×25 Shop Ticket ×1

Battle task	Reward
Knock out your opponent's Active Pokémon 1 time with an attack from a Darkness-type Pokémon	Event Hourglass ×3
Put a Stage 1 Pokémon into play	Event Hourglass ×4
Win this battle with 1 or more Crimson Blaze cards included in your deck	Event Hourglass ×2

Advanced battle

This deck used the following accessories in battle:

• Serena (coin)
• Serena (card sleeve)
• Serena (playmat)

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

Mega Latios ex Deck (Crimson Blaze)
Quantity	Card	Type	Rarity
2×	Mantyke
1×	Luvdisc
1×	Mega Latios		—
2×	Zigzagoon
1×	Linoone
2×	Lillipup
2×	Herdier
1×	Stoutland
2×	Furfrou
1×	Potion	Item	—
1×	X Speed	Item	—
2×	Poké Ball	Item	—
2×	Professor's Research [Professor Oak]	Supp	—
Energy used:

Battle tasks and rewards

First time rewards	EXP ×75 Pack Hourglass ×6 Promo Pack B Series Vol. 3 Shop Ticket ×1
Chance rewards	Promo Pack B Series Vol. 3 Shinedust ×25 Shop Ticket ×1

Battle task	Reward
Knock out your opponent's Active Pokémon 1 time with an attack from a Darkness-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 1 or more Crimson Blaze 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 Latios ex cards had the Mega Evolution cosmetic flair.

Mega Latios ex Deck (Crimson Blaze)
Quantity	Card	Type	Rarity
2×	Ducklett
2×	Swanna
2×	Mantyke
2×	Mega Latios		—
1×	Shaymin
1×	X Speed	Item	—
2×	Poké Ball	Item	—
1×	Giant Cape	Tool
1×	Sabrina	Supp
1×	Cyrus	Supp
1×	Red	Supp
2×	Lisia	Supp
2×	Professor's Research [Professor Oak]	Supp	—
Energy used:

Battle tasks and rewards

First time rewards	EXP ×100 Pack Hourglass ×8 Promo Pack B Series Vol. 3 Shop Ticket ×1
Chance rewards	Promo Pack B Series Vol. 3 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 Crimson Blaze 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. 3 ×1
Participate in 3 battles	Promo Pack B Series Vol. 3 ×1
Participate in 5 battles	Promo Pack B Series Vol. 3 ×1
Participate in 10 battles	Promo Pack B Series Vol. 3 ×1
Participate in 10 battles	Promo Card Exchange Ticket (Mega Latios ex Drop Event) ×1
Participate in 15 battles	Promo Pack B Series Vol. 3 ×1

Shop items

Although the event ended on January 27, 2026, the shop items were available for a further week to allow players to use their event shop tickets.

Item	Price	Exchanges	Availability
Charmeleon (013/P-B)	{{{contents}}}	Promo Card Exchange Ticket (Mega Latios ex Drop Event) ×1	1	January 17 to February 3, 2026
Onix (021/P-B)	{{{contents}}}	Promo Card Exchange Ticket (Mega Latios ex Drop Event) ×1	1	January 17 to February 3, 2026
Hawlucha (022/P-B)	{{{contents}}}	Promo Card Exchange Ticket (Mega Latios ex Drop Event) ×1	1	January 17 to February 3, 2026
Genesect (023/P-B)	{{{contents}}}	Promo Card Exchange Ticket (Mega Latios ex Drop Event) ×1	1	January 17 to February 3, 2026
Mega Latios (024/P-B)	{{{contents}}}	Promo Card Exchange Ticket (Mega Latios ex Drop Event) ×1	1	January 17 to February 3, 2026

In other languages

Language		Title
Japanese		メガラティオスexドロップイベント
Chinese	Cantonese	超拉帝歐斯ex掉落活動
	Mandarin	超拉帝歐斯ex掉落活動
French		Évènement butin Méga Latios ex
German		Drop-Event (Mega-Latios ex)
Italian		Evento bonus Mega Latios ex
Korean		메가 라티오스ex 드롭 이벤트
Brazilian Portuguese		Evento de Oportunidade Mega Latios ex
Spanish		Evento botín Mega Latios ex

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