Pokémon Pocket's January 2025 Wonder Pick Event: A Comprehensive Guide
Pokémon Pocket's January Wonder Pick Event offers players the chance to acquire two new Promo-A cards: Charmander (P-A 032) and Squirtle (P-A 033), boasting updated artwork while retaining original stats and moves. The event also features missions rewarding Event Shop Tickets, redeemable for themed accessories. This guide covers both parts of the event.
Quick Navigation
- January Wonder Pick Event Part 1 Details
- Obtaining Promo-A Squirtle and Charmander
- Wonder Pick Event Part 1 Missions and Rewards
- January Wonder Pick Event Part 2 Details
- Wonder Pick Event Part 2 Missions and Rewards
- Essential Tips for Wonder Pick Events
January Wonder Pick Event Part 1: January 6th - 20th
- Dates: January 6th (10:00 PM) - January 20th (9:59 PM) Local Time
- Event Type: Wonder Pick
- Featured Rewards: Squirtle (P-A) and Charmander (P-A)
This RNG-based event allows players to acquire either Charmander (P-A 032) or Squirtle (P-A 033).
Obtaining Promo-A Squirtle and Charmander
Players can obtain these Promo-A cards through Bonus and Rare Wonder Picks:
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Bonus Wonder Picks: Free picks offering a chance at either Promo-A card (or their regular variants), plus Wonder Hourglasses or Event Shop Tickets. Data suggests a 20% chance of a Bonus Pick with each Wonder Pick attempt.
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Rare Wonder Picks: A 2.5% chance to appear, guaranteeing one of the Promo-A cards. The number of slots each card occupies is random (1-4 slots), affecting the overall odds (25%-80%).
Wonder Pick Event Part 1 Missions and Rewards
Complete five missions to earn Blastoise Event Shop Tickets:
| 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 |
Nine tickets 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: January 15th - 21st
- Dates: January 15th - January 21st
- Event Type: Wonder Pick
- Featured Rewards: Blastoise and Blue-themed Accessories
Part 2 introduces new missions and rewards, focusing on Blastoise and Blue-themed items. No new Promo-A cards are added.
Wonder Pick Event Part 2 Missions and Rewards
Ten new missions 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 Shop Items (prices not specified):
- Blue & Blastoise (Card Back)
- Blue & Blastoise (Playmat)
- Blastoise (Icon)
- Blastoise (Coin)
Essential Tips for Wonder Pick Events
- Ticket Carryover: Tickets remain until January 29th. (31 tickets needed for all items, based on data-mined info).
- No Notifications: Regularly check for Bonus and Rare Picks; the game doesn't provide in-game notifications.
- All Picks Count: Any Wonder Pick contributes to mission progress.
- Strategic Rare Picks: Prioritize Bonus Picks for Promo-A cards; only use Rare Picks if nearing the end and missing cards.
