All Cresselia ex Drop Event cards and best decks in Pokémon TCG Pocket

The “Cresselia ex Drop Event” in Pokémon TCG Pocket allows you to battle against computers for a chance to get a Cresselia ex card and a handful of other promo cards.

The event is a chance to get promo cards like Cresselia ex, Skarmory, and Electivire. It started on Monday, Feb. 3, and will run until Monday, Feb. 17, when the servers reset at 10:00 p.m. PST / 1:00 a.m. EST.

This Pokémon TCG Pocket guide will go over all the promo cards you can earn in the event and give you some ideas on the best cards to counter the Cresselia ex decks you’ll be facing in the event.

All ‘Cresselia ex Drop Event’ promo cards list

There are five different promo cards you can earn as part of the “Cresselia ex Drop Event.” Here they all are:

How to get all ‘Cresselia ex Drop Event’ cards

You earn cards by opening cards from Promo Pack A Series Vol. 4. These packs contain one promo card per pack and have a pink wrapper exterior. You earn them by completing the battles in the “Cresselia ex Drop Event.” One battle requires one token of Event Stamina, which recharges passively over time or can be replenished with Event Hourglass.

You aren’t guaranteed to win a promo pack for each battle challenge you win: The promo card packs are listed in the game as a “chance reward” for every single battle. However, in Polygon’s experience, we had a much higher chance of earning one from finishing battles on the “Expert” difficulty. In fact, it rewarded us with a promo pack every time we beat the bot on that level.

Best decks for the ‘Cresselia ex Drop Event’

There are four difficulty levels in the “Cresselia ex Drop Event”: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, and Expert. The deck-building advice below will set you up to tackle the Expert difficulty, so you can breeze through the easier difficulties using the advice below.

The decks in the Cresselia ex-event all use psychic-type Pokémon. Safe to say, we’ll want to use a deck mainly comprised of dark-types to exploit the type weakness. Here are all the cards we used to build a deck: