Costume event

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Costume events[note 1] (Japanese: スペシャルコスイベント Special Costume Event) are a type of story event in Pokémon Masters EX. These events feature special stories with sync pairs in costume.

Poké War Games

This event ran from October 29 to December 10, 2021 and reran from September 8 to October 3, 2022. It was focused on the sync pairs Diantha (Special Costume) & Keldeo, Hilda (Special Costume) & Diancie, Guzma (Special Costume) & Buzzwole, and Jasmine (Special Costume) & Celesteela.

This event featured a main storyline—Poké War Games—which featured all four sync pairs, and sub-story areas for each of the featured sync pairs: Diantha's Battle Prep, Hilda's Battle Prep, Guzma's Battle Prep, and Jasmine's Battle Prep. During the second run, these four sub-story areas were combined into Battle Prep.

Curious Tea Party

This event ran from March 31 to May 4, 2022 and reran from April 22 to May 8, 2023. It was focused on the sync pairs Lillie (Special Costume) & Polteageist, Sonia (Special Costume) & Tsareena, Ingo (Special Costume) & Accelgor, and Emmet (Special Costume) & Escavalier.

This event featured a main storyline—Curious Tea Party—which featured all four sync pairs, and sub-story areas for each of the featured sync pairs: Lillie's Party Prep—An Eye for Beauty, Sonia's Party Prep—The Finest Tea, Ingo's Party Prep—Way of the Butler, and Emmet's Party Prep—Heart and Soul. During the second run, these four sub-story areas were combined into Solving Wonderful Mysteries.

Super Tour Guide Rosa

Main article: Super Tour Guide Rosa

This event ran from September 15 to October 1, 2022 and reran from September 10 to 24, 2023. It was focused on the sync pairs Rosa & Shaymin and Naomi & Sandslash.

Solve the Case! (Part 1)

Main article: Solve the Case! (Part 1)

This event ran from March 31 to May 2, 2023 and reran from March 9 to 25, 2024. It was focused on the sync pairs Steven & Stoutland and Shauna & Klefki. This event's story was continued in Solve the Case! (Part 2).

Solve the Case! (Part 2)

Main article: Solve the Case! (Part 2)

This event first ran from April 13 to May 2, 2023 and reran from March 11 to 25, 2024. It was focused on the sync pairs Steven & Stoutland, Shauna & Klefki, Zinnia & Thievul, and Lyra & Phanpy. This event's story was a continuation of Solve the Case! (Part 1).

The Power of Dance

Main article: The Power of Dance

This event first ran from March 14 to 31, 2024. It was focused on the sync pairs Adaman (Special Costume) & Ursaluna and Irida (Special Costume) & Zoroark. It also introduced Dahlia as an NPC.

New Heroes Are Born

Main article: New Heroes Are Born

This event first ran from April 12 to May 17, 2024. It was focused on the sync pairs Barry (Special Costume) & Heracross and Selene (Special Costume) & Scizor.

Infamous Pokéstar Villains

Main article: Infamous Pokéstar Villains

This event first ran from April 30 to May 17, 2024. It was focused on the sync pairs Brycen-Man & Zoroark and Bellelba & Swoobat. This event's story was a continuation of New Heroes Are Born.

In other languages

Language Title
Japan Flag.png Japanese スペシャルコスイベント
Mandarin Chinese 特別套裝活動
France Flag.png French Évènement Looks Spéciaux
Germany Flag.png German Kostümevent
Italy Flag.png Italian Evento in costume
South Korea Flag.png Korean 스페셜 코스튬 이벤트
Spain Flag.png Spanish Evento de trajes especiales

Notes

  1. Capitalized as "costume event" in-game and in official newsletters, "We're planning to have more occasional costume events in the future." "Costume events are so much fun!"


Neo Champions: Leaders of a New EraFight for the Future TogetherThree Trainers, Three MindsA Pure and Touching HeartA Touching Sepia-Toned SongHoning One's LoveOne More Step to a New Path
Costume events: Poké War Games (Diantha's Battle PrepHilda's Battle PrepGuzma's Battle PrepJasmine's Battle PrepBattle Prep) • Curious Tea Party (Lillie's Party Prep—An Eye for BeautySonia's Party Prep—The Finest TeaIngo's Party Prep—Way of the ButlerEmmet's Party Prep—Heart and SoulSolving Wonderful Mysteries) • Super Tour Guide RosaSolve the Case! (Part 1)Solve the Case! (Part 2)The Power of DanceNew Heroes Are BornInfamous Pokéstar Villains
New Year's events: Season's GreetingsNew Year and New FriendsGather Up! Dream Duo!Rising New Year's Resolutions
Palentine's events: Baking BuddiesSweet ShenanigansChef's Heartful DeliveryVictor's Cooking Class!
Spring events: Pasio Eggsplorers
Summer events: Summer SuperstarsBeachside RivalrySummer Nights & Wishing StarsTwin Stars Far ApartExciting Treasure Hunt
Fall events: Fight or FrightMidnight Battle BallOtherworldly EncounterThe Haunted Museum
Holiday events: Rosa's PartyA Special PresentDeck the HallsWinter WishesShine a Gentle LightFocus on the Shining Shot!
2019 debut: Reach for the TopThe Girl in Black and WhiteThe Importance of EleganceTwo Champions
2020 debut: The Strongest There IsShining StarTeam Skull Crash CourseThe Star of the ContestSerena's Dessert PartyFamily TiesThe Eccentric ElectricianDazzling Dizzying Battle StageThe Ideal Formula
2021 debut: Champion TimeShining Heart of DragonsTrials on the IsleMasters of Land and SeaAll Aboard the Victory TrainHearts UnitedThe Light Devourer
2022 debut: Pasio FriendiversaryVerdant GuardianA Golden FutureRevel in RivalryThreads of StrengthMelancholy Wally
2023 debut: Galar's Poké Ball EnthusiastTravelers from a Distant PastChase the Northern WindWe Should Battle!Tower Tycoon and Hall MatronTogether in an Unknown LandWho's the Best Singer?Veevee on Pasio!Let's Go in Search of Wonder
2024 debut: The Electrifying InfluencerSub-zero—My Past, My FutureMechanized—Love and SolitudeResearcher and SeekerGood Ol' Rika HereMiddle-Aged OppositesIsle Disciples, Arena TycoonUltra Beast Meet-and-GreetPeculiar Pokémon-Loving PalAncient VisitorFestive Sun and MoonGolden Bonds on Pasio


Unique events: Prestige eventBattle Point ChallengeDaily Type RotationPokémon Masters Day (202120222023) • Legendary GauntletMusic Coin ChallengeBattle with PalsFind the Ditto impostors!Riddle eventAnime CollaborationRun-Up to Three Special BattlesEevee Day Celebration!Expedition eventGet the New Gear! eventLear PresentsDamage ChallengeArceus Arc Celebration
Non-unique events: Story eventsTraining eventsSpecial events (Electricity DisruptorsSpecial Co-op Battles) • Legendary eventsSolo eventsEgg eventsTime trial events (Let's Go for Number One!Strong AND Amazing) • Extreme battle eventsGear eventsSpecial sync pair eventsDaily Battles (Blissful Bonanza!The Golden Magikarp) • Villain eventsCostume eventsThrowback ChallengesSpecial battle eventsNeo ChampionsTrainer FilesHigh score eventsRanked damage events
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