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Pocket Wonder, Guide for January 2025

By JackJan 17,2025

Pokémon Pocket January 2025 Wonder Pick Event Guide: Charmander & Squirtle Promo-A Cards!

Pokémon Pocket's January 2025 Wonder Pick Event introduces new Promo-A Charmander (P-A 032) and Squirtle (P-A 033) cards, boasting updated artwork while retaining original stats and moves. This guide covers event details, strategies for obtaining these cards, and maximizing your rewards.

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Event Part 1 Details

  • Dates: January 6th (10:00 PM) - January 20th (9:59 PM) Local Time
  • Focus: Squirtle (P-A) and Charmander (P-A) acquisition.

This initial phase spans two weeks, offering players a chance to obtain the new Promo-A cards via Wonder Picks.

Getting Promo-A Charmander & Squirtle

Both Event Parts 1 and 2 feature "Bonus" and "Rare" Wonder Picks:

  • Bonus Wonder Picks: These free picks offer a chance at either Promo-A card (or their standard versions) plus Wonder Hourglasses or Event Shop Tickets. Data suggests a 20% chance of a Bonus Pick appearing with each Wonder Pick opportunity.

  • Rare Wonder Picks: These appear with a 2.5% chance and guarantee a Promo-A card. The specific card and quantity (1-4 slots) are random, influencing your odds (25% - 80%).

Part 1 Missions & Rewards

Five missions reward Event Shop Tickets (Blastoise theme):

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, enough for all three Part 1 shop items:

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

Event Part 2 Details

  • Dates: January 15th - January 21st
  • Focus: Blastoise and Blue-themed accessories.

Part 2 introduces new missions and rewards, but no new promotional cards.

Part 2 Missions & Rewards

Ten new missions offer 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 listed):

  • Blue & Blastoise (Card Back)
  • Blue & Blastoise (Playmat)
  • Blastoise (Icon)
  • Blastoise (Coin)

Event Tips & Strategies

  • Ticket Carryover: Tickets remain until January 29th. (31 tickets needed for all items).
  • No Notifications: Check for Bonus/Rare Picks regularly (every 30-60 minutes).
  • All Picks Count: Any Wonder Pick contributes to mission progress.
  • Strategic Rare Picks: Prioritize Bonus Picks; use Rare Picks only if nearing the end and missing Promo-A cards.
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