Sidequests

Sidequests is a series of preset trainer battles in Pokémon Vortex that are available for various regions shown in the anime and game series where each region has a specific number of battles. Each region in the sidequest comes with its own set of rewards, with the main draw being Fossil Pokémon, which cannot be caught on the maps. Other rewards include some Mega Stones which cannot be bought in the Pokémart, and the Orbs needed for Primal Reversion of Groudon and Kyogre.

Sidequests as seen when you have completed Paldea before claiming your prize.

Sidequests contain opponent Pokémon which may not be available to obtain for players such as Pink Pokémon as well as some over-levelled Pokémon up to as high as level 150. At present, Sidequests consists of 2,264 playable battles and 14 steps that require you to claim a prize which brings the total to 2278.

Number of Battles

Region	Battles In Region	Region End Battle No.	Completion %
Kanto	155	155	7%
Johto	152	307	13%
Sevii Islands	109	416	18%
TCG Islands	51	467	20%
Orange Islands	137	604	27%
Hoenn	258	862	38%
Almia	112	974	43%
Orre	102	1076	47%
Sinnoh	248	1324	58%
Unova	158	1482	65%
Kalos	169	1651	72%
Alola	219	1870	82%
Galar	250	2121	93%
Paldea	155	2278	100%

Prizes and Drop Rates

Kanto

Kanto Sidequest rewards will always drop an avatar of a Pokémon from the Kanto region.

Prize	Rarity Pool	Drop Rate
Aerodactylite	Common	6.66%
Alakazite	Common	6.66%
Beedrillite	Common	6.66%
Gengarite	Common	6.66%
Gyaradosite	Common	6.66%
Kangaskhanite	Common	6.66%
Pidgeotite	Common	6.66%
Pinsirite	Common	6.66%
Slowbronite	Common	6.66%
Mewtwonite X	Uncommon	8.5%
Mewtwonite Y	Uncommon	8.5%
Dragonitite	Uncommon	8.5%
Victreebelite	Uncommon	8.5%
Dome Fossil	Rare	2%
Helix Fossil	Rare	2%
Old Amber	Rare	2%

Johto

Johto Sidequest rewards will always drop an avatar of a Pokémon from the Johto region.

Prize	Rarity Pool	Drop Rate
Ampharosite	Common	10%
Heracronite	Common	10%
Houndoominite	Common	10%
Scizroite	Common	10%
Steelixite	Common	10%
Tyranitarite	Common	10%
25x Master Balls	Uncommon	34%
50x Master Balls	Rare	6%

Sevii Islands

Sevii Islands Sidequest rewards will always drop an avatar of a Pokémon from the Kanto or Johto region.

Prize	Rarity Pool	Drop Rate
25x Dive Balls	Common	15%
25x Dusk Balls	Common	15%
25x Moon Balls	Common	15%
25x Net Balls	Common	15%
25x Master Balls	Uncommon	34%
50x Master Balls	Rare	6%

TCG Islands

TCG Islands Sidequest rewards will always drop an avatar of a Pokémon from the Kanto region.

Prize	Rarity Pool	Drop Rate
25x Dive Balls	Common	15%
25x Dusk Balls	Common	15%
25x Moon Balls	Common	15%
25x Net Balls	Common	15%
25x Master Balls	Uncommon	34%
50x Master Balls	Rare	6%

Orange Islands

Orange Islands Sidequest rewards will always drop an avatar of a Pokémon from the Kanto or Johto region.

Prize	Rarity Pool	Drop Rate
25x Dive Balls	Common	15%
25x Dusk Balls	Common	15%
25x Moon Balls	Common	15%
25x Net Balls	Common	15%
25x Master Balls	Uncommon	34%
50x Master Balls	Rare	6%

Hoenn

Hoenn Sidequest rewards will always drop an avatar of a Pokémon from the Hoenn region.

Prize	Rarity Pool	Drop Rate
Absolite	Common	4.29%
Aggronite	Common	4.29%
Altarianite	Common	4.29%
Banettite	Common	4.29%
Cameruptite	Common	4.29%
Gardevoirite	Common	4.29%
Glalitite	Common	4.29%
Manectite	Common	4.29%
Mawilite	Common	4.29%
Medichamite	Common	4.29%
Metagrossite	Common	4.29%
Sablenite	Common	4.29%
Salamencite	Common	4.29%
Sharpedonite	Common	4.29%
Latiasite	Uncommon	17%
Latiosite	Uncommon	17%
Claw Fossil	Rare	1.50%
Root Fossil	Rare	1.50%
Red Orb	Rare	1.50%
Blue Orb	Rare	1.50%
Meteorite	Event	100%

Note: During the Deoxys event, Hoenn sidequests will always drop a Meteorite upon completion.

Almia

Almia Sidequest rewards will always drop an avatar of a Pokémon from the Kanto, Johto, Hoenn or Sinnoh region.

Prize	Rarity Pool	Drop Rate
25x Dive Balls	Common	15%
25x Dusk Balls	Common	15%
25x Moon Balls	Common	15%
25x Net Balls	Common	15%
25x Master Balls	Uncommon	34%
50x Master Balls	Rare	6%

Orre

Orre Sidequest rewards will always drop an avatar of a Pokémon from the Kanto, Johto or Hoenn region.

Prize	Rarity Pool	Drop Rate
25x Dive Balls	Common	15%
25x Dusk Balls	Common	15%
25x Moon Balls	Common	15%
25x Net Balls	Common	15%
25x Master Balls	Uncommon	34%
50x Master Balls	Rare	6%

Sinnoh

Sinnoh Sidequest rewards will always drop an avatar of a Pokémon from the Sinnoh region.

Prize	Rarity Pool	Drop Rate
Abomasite	Common	12%
Galladite	Common	12%
Garchompite	Common	12%
Lopunnite	Common	12%
Lucarionite	Common	12%
3x Peat Blocks	Uncommon	17%
3x Black Augurites	Uncommon	17%
Skull Fossil	Rare	1.5%
Armor Fossil	Rare	1.5%
Lustrous Globe	Rare	1.5%
Adamant Crystal	Rare	1.5%
Splash Plate	Event	100%
Zap Plate	Event	100%
Toxic Plate	Event	100%

Notes:

• During the Arceus Exchange v1 event, Sinnoh Sidequests will always drop a Splash Plate upon completion.
• During the Arceus Exchange v2 event, Sinnoh Sidequests will always drop a Zap Plate upon completion.
• During The Toxic God event, Sinnoh Sidequests will always drop a Toxic Plate upon completion.

Unova

Unova Sidequest rewards will always drop an avatar of a Pokémon from the Unova region.

Prize	Rarity Pool	Drop Rate
Audinite	Common	60%
25x Master Balls	Uncommon	34%
Cover Fossil	Rare	3%
Plume Fossil	Rare	3%

Kalos

Kalos Sidequest rewards will always drop an avatar of a Pokémon from the Kalos region.

Prize	Rarity Pool	Drop Rate
Xerneas (Neutral)	Common	32.7%
Shiny Xerneas (Neutral)	Common	5.45%
Dark Xerneas (Neutral)	Common	5.45%
Mystic Xerneas (Neutral)	Common	5.45%
Metallic Xerneas (Neutral)	Common	5.45%
Shadow Xerneas (Neutral)	Common	5.45%
Diancite	Uncommon	17%
Hawluchite	Uncommon	17%
Jaw Fossil	Rare	3%
Sail Fossil	Rare	3%

Alola

Alola Sidequest rewards will always drop an avatar of a Pokémon from the Alola region.

Prize	Rarity Pool	Drop Rate
Ice Stone	Common	60%
10x Beast Balls	Uncommon	34%
Ultranecrozium Z	Rare	6%

Galar

Galar Sidequest rewards will always drop an avatar of a Pokémon from the Galar region as well as a guaranteed drop of 1 or 2 Max Soup items.

Prize	Rarity Pool	Drop Rate
2x Berry Sweet	Common	7.5%
2x Cracked Pot	Common	7.5%
2x Flower Sweet	Common	7.5%
2x Galarica Cuff	Common	7.5%
2x Ribbon Sweet	Common	7.5%
2x Strawberry Sweet	Common	7.5%
2x Sweet Apple	Common	7.5%
2x Tart Apple	Common	7.5%
3x Berry Sweet	Uncommon	3.4%
3x Cracked Pot	Uncommon	3.4%
3x Flower Sweet	Uncommon	3.4%
3x Galarica Cuff	Uncommon	3.4%
3x Ribbon Sweet	Uncommon	3.4%
3x Strawberry Sweet	Uncommon	3.4%
3x Sweet Apple	Uncommon	3.4%
3x Tart Apple	Uncommon	3.4%
3x Scrolls of Water	Uncommon	3.4%
3x Scrolls of Darkness	Uncommon	3.4%
2x Fossilized Bird	Rare	1.5%
2x Fossilized Dino	Rare	1.5%
2x Fossilized Drake	Rare	1.5%
2x Fossilized Fish	Rare	1.5%
1 or 2 Max Soup	Guaranteed	100%

Paldea

Paldea Sidequest rewards will always drop an avatar of a Pokémon from the Paldea region.

Prize	Rarity Pool	Drop Rate
3x Unremarkable Teacups	Common	16.6%
3x Metal Alloys	Common	16.6%
3x Leaders Crests	Common	16.6%
3x Syrupy Apples	Common	16.6%
3x Auspicious Armors	Common	16.6%
3x Malicious Armors	Common	16.6%

Events Involving Sidequests

• Arceus Exchange v1
• Arceus Exchange v2
• Deoxys Scavenger Hunt
• Huntin' Keldeo