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Returning Trainer Support Event Guide

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Returning Trainer Support Event is an event in Pokemon UNITE for the Nintendo Switch and Mobile! Learn the start and end dates of this event, the rewards, tips on how to complete this event, and more!

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Returning Trainer Support Event Duration

This event has expired

Returning Trainer Support Event Mechanics

Mission Reward
Form a team with Trainers that have the returning Trainer Icon, and participate in a battle!
Pokemon UNITE - Returning Trainer Points IconReturning Trainer Points

Where to Find Returning Trainer Icon

Pokemon UNITE - Returning Trainer Icon on UNITE Battle Lobby
Returning Trainer Icon Pokemon UNITE - Returning Trainer Icon

Trainers who have not logged in for 14 days will have this icon. The icon can be seen for these Trainers in the UNITE Battle Lobby!

They will also usually be undertaking the Returning Player Event so it's easy to spot!

Welcome Back! Returning Player Event Guide

Returning Trainer Support Event Rewards

Accumulate Mission Points and exchange them for rewards!

Reward Point Milestone
3-Day Aeos Coin Boost Card Icon3-Day Aeos Coin Boost Card x1
Pokemon UNITE - Returning Trainer Points Icon x02
Pokemon UNITE - Limited License Selection Box 7-Day Limited License Selection Box x1
Pokemon UNITE - Returning Trainer Points Icon x06
Energy Boost Tank (4x Speed) IconEnergy Boost Tank (4x Speed)
Pokemon UNITE - Returning Trainer Points Icon x10
Item Enhancer IconItem Enhancer x50
Pokemon UNITE - Returning Trainer Points Icon x16
Holowear Ticket IconHolowear Ticket x5
Pokemon UNITE - Returning Trainer Points Icon x24
Fashion Ticket IconFashion Ticket x10
Pokemon UNITE - Returning Trainer Points Icon x32

Limited License Selection Box Contents

Obtaining the Limited License Selection Box would reward players with a 7-Day Limited License for a Pokemon of their choice:

7-Day Limited License Choices
Machamp ImageMachamp Decidueye ImageDecidueye Wigglytuff ImageWigglytuff
Trevenant ImageTrevenant Absol ImageAbsol

Tips for Clearing Returning Trainer Support Event

Look for Returning Players to Play With

Pokemon UNITE - New Way to Add Friend After a Match

Finishing event missions will always be more fun when done in Co-Op! Head over to our Friend Request Board and look for friends who are also returning Trainers!

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Play Quick Battles

Pokemon UNITE - Quick Battle Screen

It is best to clear the participation missions by playing Quick Battles! They end faster than Standard Battles but still count toward clearing the event.

Quick Battles

Pokemon UNITE Related Guides

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Solo Challenge Events

Event Name End Date
Pokemon UNITE - Solo Challenge Event Partial.pngSolo Challenge December 4, 2025
4:00AM UTC

Current Seasons

Event Name End Date
Pokemon UNITE - Ranked Season 31 PartialRanked Season 31 December 4, 2025
4:00AM UTC
Battle Pass Season 35Battle Pass S35 December 4, 2025
4:00AM UTC

Repeating Events

Event Name Duration
Daily Missions Event GuideDaily Missions Resets daily.
Available everyday.
Score Challenge BannerScore Challenge Available during weekends from Saturday to Monday.
Intense Battle Training BannerIntense Battle Training Available This Week
Pokemon UNITE - Total Score Challenge - Wigglytuff Partial BannerTotal Score Challenge Available Next Week
Assist Crash Course! BannerAssist Crash Course! Available in 2 Weeks
Pokemon UNITE - Pokemon UNITE Weekend PartialUNITE Day Weekend Available every first wekeend of the month

Permanent Events

Event Name Duration
Pokemon UNITE - Gift Code Exchange Partial BannerGift Code Exchange Available on all platforms.
Codes can be redeemed.
Pokemon UNITE - Returning Players Event Partial BannerReturning Player Event Available for 14 days after returning from a 14 days or more absence from UNITE
Pokemon UNITE - 14-Day Welcome Gifts14-Day Welcome Gifts Log in for 14 days after account creation.
Pokemon UNITE - Beginner ChallengeBeginner Challenge Activates after Trainer level 3 for only 30 days.
Pokemon UNITE - Super Item Enhancement Missions Event GuideSuper Item Enhancement Missions Event Guide Available from
September 22, 2021
(no deadline)
Pokemon UNITE - Zeraora MissionZeraora Mission Available from
September 22, 2021
(no deadline)
Pokemon UNITE - Held Item Enhancement Support MissionsHeld Item Enhancement Support Missions Available from
September 22, 2021
(no deadline)
Pokemon UNITE - Max-Grade Trial Campaign GuideMax-Grade Trial Campaign Guide Available from
September 22, 2021
(no deadline)
You can link your account and claim a reward!You can link your account and claim a reward! Available from
November 16, 2021
(no deadline)
Pokemon UNITE - Weekly Log-In Bonus Partial Banner.pngWeekly Log-In Bonus Log In at least once every week
Pokemon UNITE - First Recharge Special Coin Exchange Partial Banner.pngFirst Recharge Special Coin Exchange Purchase any number of Aeos gems once

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