Rayquaza ex Drop Event

Rayquaza ex Drop event
レックウザexドロップイベント
Rayquaza ex Drop event

Event banner featuring Rayquaza ex
Event type Drop event
First run April 30 to May 13, 2025

The Rayquaza ex Drop Event (Japanese: レックウザexドロップイベント Rayquaza ex Drop event) is a drop event in Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket.

Event information

The Rayquaza ex Drop Event ran from April 30 to May 13, 2025. 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-A series by receiving Promo Pack A Series Vol. 7, a possible reward for winning battles, which were more likely to be rewarded at higher difficulties. Each pack contained one of five potential cards:

Getting an additional copy of a card the player already owned also awarded Shinedust: 10 Shinedust for packs containing Exeggcute, Froakie, or Skarmory; 100 Shinedust for packs containing Rayquaza; and 300 Shinedust for packs containing Rayquaza 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:

  • Shaymin (Sky Forme) (coin)
  • Street Party (card sleeve)
  • Street Party (playmat)

Rayquaza had the Sparkles (Gold) cosmetic flair.

Rayquaza Deck (Special Event 2025)
Quantity Card Type Rarity
Seel Water ♦
Ducklett Water ♦
Finneon Water ♦
Marill Water ♦
Buizel Water ♦
Shellder Water ♦
Froakie Water
Swanna Water ♦♦
Frogadier Water ♦♦
Starly Colorless ♦
Staravia Colorless ♦
Pikipek Colorless ♦
Trumbeak Colorless ♦
Rayquaza Colorless
Poké Ball
Energy used: Water
Battle tasks and rewards
First time rewards EXP ×25
Pack Hourglass ×15
Promo Pack A Series Vol. 7
Shop Ticket ×1
Chance rewards Promo Pack A Series Vol. 7
Shinedust ×25
Shop Ticket ×1
Battle task Reward
Knock out your opponent's Active Pokémon 1 time with an attack from a Lightning-type Pokémon Event Hourglass ×5
Put 3 Basic Pokémon into play Pack Hourglass ×15

Intermediate battle

This deck used the following accessories in battle:

  • Rowlet (coin)
  • Rowlet (card sleeve)
  • Rowlet (playmat)

Both Rayquaza cards had the Sparkles (Gold) cosmetic flair.

Rayquaza Deck (Special Event 2025)
Quantity Card Type Rarity
Buizel Water ♦
Shellder Water ♦
Froakie Water
Frogadier Water ♦♦
Floatzel Water ♦♦
Cloyster Water ♦♦
Starly Colorless ♦
Staravia Colorless ♦
Skitty Colorless ♦
Delcatty Colorless ♦♦
Rayquaza Colorless
Poké Ball
Professor's Research [Professor Oak]
Energy used: Water
Battle tasks and rewards
First time rewards EXP ×50
Pack Hourglass ×15
Promo Pack A Series Vol. 7
Shop Ticket ×1
Chance rewards Promo Pack A Series Vol. 7
Shinedust ×25
Shop Ticket ×1
Battle task Reward
Knock out your opponent's Active Pokémon 2 times with an attack from a Lightning-type Pokémon Event Hourglass ×5
Put a Stage 1 Pokémon into play Event Hourglass ×5
Win this battle by turn 14 Pack Hourglass ×15

Advanced battle

This deck used the following accessories in battle:

  • Lillie (coin)
  • Lillie (card sleeve)
  • Lillie (playmat)

Rayquaza ex had the Sparkles (Gold) cosmetic flair. Greninja had the Big Rings (Light Blue) battle flair.

Rayquaza ex Deck (Special Event 2025)
Quantity Card Type Rarity
Buizel Water ♦
Shellder Water ♦
Froakie Water
Frogadier Water ♦♦
Manaphy Water ♦♦
Floatzel Water ♦♦
Cloyster Water ♦♦
Greninja Water ♦♦♦
Rayquaza Colorless
Rayquazaex Colorless
X Speed
Poké Ball
Professor's Research [Professor Oak]
Energy used: Water
Battle tasks and rewards
First time rewards EXP ×75
Pack Hourglass ×15
Promo Pack A Series Vol. 7
Shop Ticket ×1
Chance rewards Promo Pack A Series Vol. 7
Shinedust ×25
Shop Ticket ×1
Battle task Reward
Knock out your opponent's Active Pokémon 2 times with an attack from a Lightning-type Pokémon Event Hourglass ×5
Win this battle with a deck where all the Pokémon cards are of ♦, ♦♦, and/or ♦♦♦ rarity Wonder Hourglass ×5
Win this battle by turn 14 Pack Hourglass ×15
Win this battle without your opponent getting any points Wonder Hourglass ×5

Expert battle

This deck used the following accessories in battle:

  • Shaymin (Sky Forme) (coin)
  • Street Party (card sleeve)
  • Street Party (playmat)

Both Rayquaza ex cards had the Sparkles (Gold) cosmetic flair. Both Greninja cards had the Big Rings (Light Blue) battle flair.

Rayquaza ex Deck (Special Event 2025)
Quantity Card Type Rarity
Froakie Water
Frogadier Water ♦♦
Manaphy Water ♦♦
Greninja Water ♦♦♦
Rayquazaex Colorless
Poké Ball
Rare Candy ♦♦
Giant Cape ♦♦
Professor's Research [Professor Oak]
Leaf ♦♦
Irida ♦♦
Energy used: Water
Battle tasks and rewards
First time rewards EXP ×100
Pack Hourglass ×15
Promo Pack A Series Vol. 7
Shop Ticket ×1
Chance rewards Promo Pack A Series Vol. 7
Shinedust ×25
Shop Ticket ×1
Battle task Reward
Win this battle with a deck where all the Pokémon cards are of ♦, ♦♦, and/or ♦♦♦ rarity Wonder Hourglass ×6
Win this battle by turn 12 Pack Hourglass ×15
Win this battle without your opponent getting any points Wonder Hourglass ×6
Win 10 or more battles Wonder Hourglass ×7
Win 20 or more battles Wonder Hourglass ×7

In other languages

Language Title
Japanese レックウザexドロップイベント
Chinese Cantonese 烈空坐ex掉落活動
Mandarin 烈空坐ex掉落活動
French Évènement butin Rayquaza-ex
German Drop-Event (Rayquaza-ex)
Italian Evento bonus Rayquaza-ex
Korean 레쿠쟈 ex 드롭 이벤트
Brazilian Portuguese Evento de Oportunidade Rayquaza ex
Spanish Evento botín Rayquaza ex
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