Pokémon Pocket's January 2025 Wonder Pick Event: A Comprehensive Guide
Pokémon Pocket's January Wonder Pick event offers players the chance to snag 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 Links
- January Wonder Pick Event Part 1 Details
- Acquiring 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 Details
- Start Date: January 6th
- End Date: January 20th
- Event Type: Wonder Pick
- Featured Rewards: Squirtle (P-A) and Charmander (P-A)
Part 1 runs for two weeks, offering players the opportunity to acquire Charmander (P-A 032) or Squirtle (P-A 033) through the Wonder Pick mechanic.
Acquiring Promo-A Squirtle and Charmander
Both Parts 1 and 2 feature Bonus and Rare Wonder Picks, each with varying drop rates for the Promo-A Vol.3 Squirtle and Charmander.
Bonus Wonder Picks: These free picks offer a chance at one of the two Promo-A cards (or their standard variants) plus Wonder Hourglasses or Event Ticket Shop slots. Data suggests a 20% chance of a Bonus Pick with each Wonder Pick attempt.
Rare Wonder Picks: These have a 2.5% chance of appearing, guaranteeing one of the Promo-A cards. The number of slots each card occupies is random (1-4), affecting your odds (25% to 80%).
Wonder Pick Event Part 1 Missions and Rewards
Part 1 presents five missions rewarding Event Shop Tickets (Blastoise), usable 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
- End Date: 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 accessories. No new promotional cards are featured.
Wonder Pick Event Part 2 Missions and Rewards
Ten new missions are available, including Fire and Water Pokémon collection tasks. Rewards include up to 22 Event Shop Tickets for Part 2 accessories.
| 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 |
Essential Tips for Wonder Pick Events
- Ticket Carryover: Tickets remain in your inventory until January 29th. (A total of 31 tickets are needed for all Part 1 & 2 items, based on data-mined information).
- 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 for Promo-A cards; use Rare Picks strategically towards the end if needed.
