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Wonder Pick Returns: Pokémon Pocket Picks from January

by Elijah Feb 02,2025

Pokémon Pocket's January 2025 Wonder Pick Event: A Comprehensive Guide

Pokémon Pocket's January Wonder Pick event introduces two new Promo-A cards: Charmander (P-A 032) and Squirtle (P-A 033), boasting updated artwork while retaining original stats and moves. This event also offers themed accessories obtainable via event shop tickets earned through completing missions. This guide details both parts of the event.

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January Wonder Pick Event Part 1 Details

  • Start Date: January 6th, 2025, 10:00 PM (local time)
  • End Date: January 20th, 2025, 9:59 PM (local time)
  • Event Type: Wonder Pick
  • Featured Rewards: Squirtle (P-A) and Charmander (P-A)

This two-week event offers chances to acquire Charmander (P-A 032) and Squirtle (P-A 033) through random Wonder Picks.

Obtaining Promo-A Squirtle and Charmander

The event features two types of Wonder Picks:

Bonus Wonder Picks: These free picks offer a chance at one of the Promo-A cards (or their standard versions) plus Wonder Hourglasses or Event Shop Tickets. Data suggests a 20% chance of receiving a Bonus Wonder Pick with each Wonder Pick attempt.

Rare Wonder Picks: Appearing with a 2.5% chance, these picks guarantee one of the Promo-A cards. The number of slots each card occupies is random (1-4 slots), impacting the overall odds of obtaining a specific card (25% - 80%).

Wonder Pick Event Part 1 Missions and Rewards

Five missions reward Event Shop Tickets (Blastoise), redeemable for themed accessories.

Part 1 Mission Reward
Collect One Squirtle Card One Event Shop Ticket
Collect One Charmander Card One Event Shop Ticket
Wonder Pick Three Times Two Event Shop Tickets
Wonder Pick Four Times Two Event Shop Tickets
Wonder Pick Five Times Three Event Shop Tickets

Completing all missions yields nine tickets, sufficient to unlock all three Part 1 accessories.

Part 1 Item Price
Blue (Backdrop) Three Event Shop Tickets
Blue & Blastoise (Cover) Three Event Shop Tickets
Tiny Temple (Backdrop) Three Event Shop Tickets

January Wonder Pick Event Part 2 Details

  • Start Date: January 15th, 2025
  • End Date: January 21st, 2025
  • Event Type: Wonder Pick
  • Featured Rewards: Blastoise and Blue-themed Accessories

Part 2 introduces new missions and accessories but no new Promo-A cards.

Wonder Pick Event Part 2 Missions and Rewards

Ten new missions, involving Water and Fire-type Pokémon collection and Wonder Picks, reward up to 22 Event Shop Tickets.

Part 2 Mission Reward
Wonder Pick One Time One Event Shop Ticket
Wonder Pick Two Times One Event Shop Ticket
Wonder Pick Three Times One Event Shop Ticket
Wonder Pick Four Times Two Event Shop Tickets
Wonder Pick Five Times Two Event Shop Tickets
Wonder Pick Six Times Three Event Shop Tickets
Collect Five Fire-Type Pokémon Three Event Shop Tickets
Collect Five Water-Type Pokémon Three Event Shop Tickets
Collect Ten Fire-Type Pokémon Three Event Shop Tickets
Collect Ten Water-Type Pokémon Three Event Shop Tickets
Part 2 Item Price
Blue & Blastoise (Card Back) N/A
Blue & Blastoise (Playmat) N/A
Blastoise (Icon) N/A
Blastoise (Coin) N/A

Tips for Maximizing Your Wonder Pick Event Experience

  • Ticket Carryover: Tickets remain until January 29th. (A total of 31 tickets are needed for all rewards, assuming data accuracy).
  • No Notifications: The game doesn't notify you of Bonus or Rare Picks; check regularly.
  • All Picks Count: Any Wonder Pick contributes to mission progress.
  • Strategic Rare Picks: Prioritize Bonus Picks; only use Rare Picks if nearing the end and missing Promo-A cards.