Pokémon Masters EX's Six-Year Anniversary Celebrations begin, with the Terastal Festival Story Event, plus debut of the new EX Master Sync Pairs

As announced earlier this week in the monthly develoer letter, Pokémon Masters EX's six-year anniversary celebrations are launching today, with the new anniversary Story Event, debut of the game's first EX Master Sync Pair, plus a range of additional Scouts and Events.

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Log-In Bonuses and Gem Specials to Celebrate the Six-Year Anniversary
As a special gift, a Six-Year Anniversary Log-In Bonus will be run until September 13th, at 10:59pm (PDT). This Log-In Bonus includes 3 days of gifts, so even if you're a couple of days late starting the event you'll still have plenty of time to receive all of the available gifts.

• Days 1-2: Gems ×1,000
• Day 3: Gems ×2,000

An additional Terastal Festival Log-In Bonus will be run until September 14th alongside the newly launched Terastal Festival Story Event, offering players ten days worth of Tickets for the Six-Year Anniversary Scout (see below)

• Day 1-10: Six-Year Anniversary Scout Ticket ×3

In conjunction with the Six-Year Celebrations, the following four Event Gem Specials will be available in the purchase gems tab of the in-game shop until September 16th, at 10:59pm (PDT), offering discounted prices on paid gems. Check in game to find the prices for your region.

• 6-Year Anniv. gem special 1: Gems ×300
• 6-Year Anniv. gem special 2: Gems ×1,300
• 6-Year Anniv. gem special 3: Gems ×4,000
• 6-Year Anniv. gem special 4: Gems ×14,000

A special discounted Six-Year Anniversary Gem Bundle of 1,000 gems is also available in the in-game shop until October 6th.

Six-Year Anniversary Event: Terastal Festival
This new event, which runs through to October 6th at 10:59pm (PDT), features Lear organizing a festival to promote the recent discovery of Sync Terastallization to the world.

The event follows the simplified format for Story Events, where players will collect Event Points as they complete battles, earning rewards based on the total amount of event points acquired instead of trading for specific desired rewards. Unlike regular Story Events however, Players will need to collect a whopping 30,000 Event Points for this event in order to receive all possible rewards, which include:

• Six-Year Anniversary Scout Tickets and (at 30,000 points) a Master Fair Guaranteed Ticket
• Special Skill Feather's 94, 95, and 96
• Frame No. 51
• Lucky Cookies for Red (Anniversary 2025) & Charizard, Irida (Anniversary 2025) & Typhlosion, and Gloria (Anniversary 2025) & Cinderace
• Skill Items and an Ever Pin
• Move Candy Coins
• Strike, Tech, Support, Sprint, and Field Roll Cake Coins
• Champion Spirit

Players completing this event with be able to team-up with three exclusive Sync Pairs, Juliana & Sprigatito, Florian & Fuecoco, and Nemona & Quaxly, simply by completing the prologue of this event. These three pairs each join at Level 140. Players will also be able to acquire upgrade items for these Sync Pairs simply by progressing through the event.

As usual for events of this type, players will have an increased chance of receiving bonus rewards if they take on event battles using teams that feature specific sync pairs. The more of these sync pairs that players place in their lineup, the greater the bonus received. The applicable Sync Pairs and reward rates are as follows:

• Red (Anniversary 2025) & Charizard, Irida (Anniversary 2025) & Typhlosion, Gloria (Anniversary 2025) & Cinderace, Juliana & Sprigatito, Florian & Fuecoco, and Nemona & Quaxly: +60% (×1.6) bonus rewards
• N (Anniversary 2021) & Reshiram, Steven (Anniversary 2021) & Rayquaza, Lillie (Anniversary 2021) & Lunala, Skyla (Anniversary 2022) & Tornadus, Raihan (Anniversary 2022) & Flygon, May (Anniversary 2022) & Latias, Lillie (Anniversary 2024) & Solgaleo: +40% (×4.6) bonus rewards
• All other sync pairs with the Seasonal Outfit Theme Skill: +20% (×1.2) bonus rewards

These bonuses stack additively, so having a team consisting of Juliana & Sprigatito, Florian & Fuecoco, and Nemona & Quaxly would grant a combined +180% (×2.8) rewards.

Players should also note the following when playing this event:

• The number of plays available for Daily Extreme Battle 1 are reset every day at 11:00pm (PDT).
• To participate, players must have completed Main Story Chapter 1: The More the Merrier (Normal) in single-player.
• The sync pairs that appear as opponents in battle have different capabilities than those players can actually obtain.
• All mission completion rewards must be claimed within three days of the mission period ending.
• All Event Points collected during this event will be automatically deleted once the event is over.

Six-Year Anniversary! Special Co-op Battle!
In this event, which will run through to September 16th, 2025 at 10:59pm (PDT), Trainers can face off against Red (Anniversary 2025) & Charizard, Irida (Anniversary 2025) & Typhlosion, and Gloria (Anniversary 2025) & Cinderace in exclusive co-op battles to complete special Missions which require players to complete Battle using teams of a certain composition. Please note that only the composition of the player's own team matters for the purpose of these missions. These missions award Six-Year Anniversary Scout Tickets, and Move Candy Coins.A set of limited-time Gym Missions will also be available, which merely require players to complete the stage, and which award Gems on completion.

Players wanting to participate in this event should note the following:

• To participate, players must have completed Main Story Interlude 1: Let the Tournament Begin! in single-player. This interlude can be completed after players complete Main Story: Chapter 10 in single-player.
• The sync pairs that appear as opponents in battle have different capabilities than those which can actually be obtained by players.
• Players cannot take on this event area with 3 teams comprised of only their own Sync Pairs.

Red EX Master Fair
Red debuts his new EX Master Sync Pair with Charizard in this limited-time EX Master Fair Scout available in-game now, and runningthrough to October 6th, at 10:59pm (PDT).

Red (Anniversary 2025) & Charizard are a Dragon-type Strike (Physical) Role Sync Pair. This EX Master Fair-Exclusive Sync Pair make their debut with the ability to be raised to 6★ EX, and the ability to unlock a Tech EX Role when raised to 6★ EX. Raising the pair to 6★ EX also unlocks a new design for Red, reversing the white and black on his usual design and replacing the red with a teal similar to that from Charizard's wings.

EX Master Scouts will operate similar to Master Fairs, with an offering rate of 1% for the featured EX Master Sync Pair, 2% for additional featured 5★ Fair-Exclusive Sync Pairs, and 12% for other 5★ Sync Pairs, which may include other Fair-Exclusive Sync Pairs. Like with normal Master Fair Scouts, EX Master Fair Scouts require 400 scout points before players are able to get a free selection of any one Sync Pair available in the Scout.

The two Fair-Exclusive Sync Pairs who will join Red (Anniversary 2025) & Charizard in this scout are Sygna Suit Leon & Eternatus, and Sygna Suit Brendan & Latios.

The Red EX Master Fair includes a daily discount, where players can perform a single scout for ×100 paid gems. This daily discount can be used 1 time per day during the entire length of the scout. The first twelve times players perform a Sync Pair Scout ×11 for this scout, they will also receive the following bonus presents:

• 1st Scout: Strike Move Candy Coin ×1, Support Move Candy Coin ×1, Tech Move Candy Coin ×1
• 2nd Scout: 5★ Power-Up ×2
• 3rd Scout: Sprint Move Candy Coin x1, Field Move Candy Coin ×1
• 4th Scout: 5★ Power-Up ×4
• 5th Scout: Move Candy Coin ×1
• 6th Scout: Strike Roll Cake Coin ×1, Support Roll Cake Coin ×1, Tech Roll Cake Coin ×1
• 7th Scout: 5★ Power-Up ×4
• 8th Scout: Sprint Roll Cake Coin x1, Field Roll Cake Coin ×1
• 9th Scout: 5★ Power-Up ×4
• 10th Scout: Move Candy Coin ×1
• 11th Scout: 5★ Power-Up ×6
• 12th Scout: Strike Move Candy Coin ×1, Support Move Candy Coin ×1, Tech Move Candy Coin ×1, Sprint Move Candy Coin x1, Field Move Candy Coin ×1

In addition, a Special Present! Red EX Master Fair is also available, requiring paid gems. The first twelve times players perform a Sync Pair Scout ×11 for this scout, they will also receive the following bonus presents:

• 1st Scout: 5★ Power-Up ×5
• 2nd Scout: Strike Move Candy Coin ×1, Support Move Candy Coin ×1, Tech Move Candy Coin ×1, Sprint Move Candy Coin x1, Field Move Candy Coin ×1
• 3rd Scout: 5★ Power-Up ×5
• 4th Scout: Strike Roll Cake Coin ×1, Support Roll Cake Coin ×1, Tech Roll Cake Coin ×1, Sprint Roll Cake Coin x1, Field Roll Cake Coin ×1
• 5th Scout: Move Candy Coin ×5
• 6th Scout: 5★ Power-Up ×5
• 7th Scout: Strike Move Candy Coin ×1, Support Move Candy Coin ×1, Tech Move Candy Coin ×1, Sprint Move Candy Coin x1, Field Move Candy Coin ×1
• 8th Scout: 5★ Power-Up ×5
• 9th Scout: Strike Roll Cake Coin ×1, Support Roll Cake Coin ×1, Tech Roll Cake Coin ×1, Sprint Roll Cake Coin x1, Field Roll Cake Coin ×1
• 10th Scout: Move Candy Coin ×5
• 11th Scout: Strike Move Candy Coin ×1, Support Move Candy Coin ×1, Tech Move Candy Coin ×1, Sprint Move Candy Coin x1, Field Move Candy Coin ×1
• 12th Scout: Strike Roll Cake Coin ×1, Support Roll Cake Coin ×1, Tech Roll Cake Coin ×1, Sprint Roll Cake Coin x1, Field Roll Cake Coin ×1

In addition, players who team up with Red (Anniversary 2025) & Charizard in this Special Present scout will also receive a Tech Roll Cake item, which is required to unlock their EX Role.

Red (Anniversary 2025) & Charizard are the first Sync Pair to be added to the game with the ability to apply the Physical Move Break effect to a target. Their Shining Dragon Claw attack, which applies this effect, can be used only when their attack is raised. The attack never misses, and has two additional effects if the player's team does not yet have a sync buff, having doubled power and lowering the target's Defense by a full six stat ranks. Their Master Passive Skill is Kanto's Shining Legend, which powers up the moves and sync moves of all allied sync pairs by a base 20%, and reduces attack move and sync move damage taken by all allied sync pairs by a base 25%. Each sync pair with the Kanto theme on your team raises these percentages by 15% and 3% respectively, for a value of 35% and 28% if Red (Anniversary 2025) & Charizard is the only Kanto pair on your team, and a maximum 50% and 31% if your entire team are from Kanto. The skill also increases Red (Anniversary 2025) & Charizard's Physical Moves ↑ Next effect by three ranks after they use their sync move.

Red (Anniversary 2025) Gem Emote
A special Gems with Gym Emotes offer is available from the in-game shop alongside the Red EX Master Scout, allowing players to obtain a Red (Anniversary 2025) Gym Emote as a present. This offer, which comes with 250 paid gems, can be purchased under the With Emotes tab in the Purchase Gems menu of the in-game shop.

Additional Paid-Gem Scouts
Two further scouts have also launched today alongside the start of the Anniversary celebrations.

Six-Year Anniversary: Paid-Gem Scout ×25 EX Master Fair
In addition to the Red EX Master Fair, Trainers can also take advantage of a Paid-Gem Scout ×25 EX Master Fair. This whopping ×25 Scout requiring 5,000 paid gems can only be used a single time, and gives players a chance to scout Red (Anniversary 2025) & Charizard, Irida (Anniversary 2025) & Typhlosion, or Gloria (Anniversary 2025) & Cinderace, even before those later two paid have had their own individual EX Master Fairs! Players using this scout will also receive a bonus 5★ Move Candy.

This scout will be available until October 6th, at 10:59pm (PDT).

Paid-Gem: 5★-Select Master Fair Tiered Scout
This special Master Fair Scout requiring Paid Gems and featuring six fair-exclusive Sync Pairs will run through to October 6th, at 10:59pm (PDT).

The six pairs featured in this scout are:

• Sygna Suit Red (Thunderbolt) & Pikachu
• Silver (Champion) & Tyranitar
• Sygna Suit Lusamine & Necrozma
• Marnie (Champion) & Moltres
• Adaman & Leafeon
• Geeta & Glimmora

As normal for Master Fair Scouts, 5★ sync pairs have a 12% chance of appearing in this scout, with the featured pairs having an elevated offering rate of 0.166% each compared to the 0.146% of other 5★ sync pairs

This scout has five Sync Pair Scout ×11 tiers. Players are able to scout once on each tier by using Paid Gems, with the amount of gems increasing with each tier. Each tiers grants the player additional in-game rewards.

• Tier 1: 1,000 Paid Gems - Fair-Guaranteed Scout Ticket ×1
• Tier 2: 2,000 Paid Gems - Supoerawakening Candy ×2
• Tier 3: 3,000 Paid Gems - Roll Cake Coin Voucher ×20
• Tier 4: 4,000 Paid Gems - 5★ Move Candy ×1
• Tier 5: 5,000 Paid Gems - Player's choice of 5★ Sync Pairs from those included in the scout

Six-Year Anniversary Ticket Scout
In this special Ticket Scout running through to October 13th at 10:59pm (PDT), players will have the opportunity to acquire a variety of different Fair-Exclusive Sync Pairs, Variety Sync Pairs, Costume Sync Pairs, and Seasonal Sync Pairs from the entire history of the game. 5★ Sync Pairs will have a 7% chance of being drawn in this scoutwith individual offering rates of 0.024% for each individual 5★ pair.

Tickets for this scout can be obtained through the Terastal Festival Log-In Bonus, from progressing through the Six-Year Anniversary Event: Terastal Festival, or completing missions for the Six-Year Anniversary! Special Co-op Battle!.

Updated Sync Pairs, Ticket Scouts, and BP Exchange
More Sync Pairs can now be raised to 6★ EX
In celebration of the anniversary, the following Sync Pairs will now be able to be upgraded to 6★ EX:

• 3★ Brock & Onix
• ★ Misty & Starmie
• 4★ Whitney & Miltank
• 3★ Brawley and Makuhita
• 3★ Flannery & Torkoal
• 3★ Norman & Slaking
• 3★ Winona & Pelipper
• 3★ Tate & Solrock
• 3★ Liza & Lunatone
• 3★ Maylene & Meditite
• 3★ Crasher Wake & Floatzel
• 3★ Brycen & Cryogonal
• 3★ Marlon & Carracosta
• 4★ Grant & Amaura
• 3★ Ramos & Weepinbell
• 3★ Wulfric & Avalugg
• 4★ Nanu & Persian

Ticket Scout Updates
Several of the regular ticket scouts are being expanded, with additional Sync Pairs being added to their pools. Players will continue to be able to use previously acquired tickets for these scouts. The specific scouts receiving an update are as follows.

• 5★-Guaranteed Ticket Scout
• 5★-Guaranteed Johto Ticket Scout
• 5★-Guaranteed Kalos Ticket Scout
• 5★-Guaranteed Alola Ticket Scout

Additional Sync Pairs from the BP Item Exchange
Two 5★ and four 4★ have now been added to the BP item exchange.

• 5★ Sync Pairs requiring BP Sync Pair Super Vouchers
  • Thorton & Regigigas
  • Main Character & Buzzwole
• 4★ Sync Pairs requiring BP Sync Pair Vouchers
  • Brycen & Walrein
  • Bea & Hitmontop
  • Flint & Rapidash
  • Phoebe & Sableye

Alongside these additions all players will receive in their Present Box a bonus BP Sync Pair Super Voucher, and a bonus BP Sync Pair Voucher.