Ranked Battles Season 13: Rules and Rewards
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Ranked Battle Season 13 in Pokemon Legends: Z-A will run from June 25 to July 16, 2026, banning all Legendary Pokemon along with providing Training Items and all the previous Ranked Battle Mega Stones as the Ranked Rewards. Read on to learn more about Ranked Battle Season 13, the legal and banned Pokemon, and rules.
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Season 13 Schedule and Rules
Runs June 04 ~ June 25
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| Start Date | June 04, 2026 (Thu) at 06:00 UTC |
|---|---|
| End Date | June 25, 2026 (Thu) at 05:59 UTC |
| Available Pokemon | ・Lumiose Pokedex (001~227) ・Hyperspace Pokedex (001~112) ・Regional Forms of Pokemon Available in both Pokedexes ・All Available Mega Evolutions |
| Banned Pokemon | ・Aura Trio (Xerneas, Yveltal and All Zygarde Forms) ・Diancie and Mega Diancie ・Mewtwo, Mega Mewtwo X, Mega Mewtwo Y ・Heatran and Mega Heatran ・Volcanion ・Swords of Justice (Cobalion, Terrakion, Virizion, and Keldeo) ・Meloetta ・Genesect ・Hoopa (Confined and Unbound) ・Marshadow ・Meltan and Melmetal ・Darkrai and Mega Darkrai ・Eon Duo (Latios and Latias) ・Super Ancient Pokemon (Kyogre, Groudon, and Rayquaza) ・Magearna and Mega Magearna ・Zeraora and Mega Zeraora |
Season 13 of Ranked Battles is now underway and will run from June 04, 2026 until June 25, 2026. This Ranked Battle event features an increased drops for Items like Bottle Caps, Seeds of Mastery, and Nuggets. This Ranked Match allows for the same Pokemon as Season 4 banning all Legendary and Mythical Pokemon!
Ranked Battle Events and Schedule
Season 13 Eligible Pokemon
All Legal Pokemon
| All Legal Pokemon |
|---|
| ・Lumiose Pokedex (001~227) ・Hyperspace Pokedex (001~112) ・Regional Forms of Pokemon Available in both Pokedexes ・All Available Mega Evolutions |
The Season 13 ruleset allows for all Pokemon in the Lumiose Pokedex from Chikorita up until Metagross! Aditionally, Pokemon from the Hyperspace Pokedex starting from Mankey until Amoonguss are now also usable!
All regional forms an Mega Evolutions of Pokemon within both Pokedexes are also allowed to participate!
Legends Z-A Pokedex: List of All Pokemon
Details of Legal Teams & Pokemon
- A player’s team cannot contain two Pokémon with the same Lumiose or Hyperspace Pokedex number.
- A player’s team cannot contain more than two Restricted Legendary Pokémon per team.
- All Pokemon will have their stats scaled to Level 50.
- Two Pokemon cannot hold the same item.
Season 13 Rewards
Rank-Up Rewards: All Ranked Battle Mega Stones and Safari Balls!
| Season 13 Ranked Battle Rewards | |
|---|---|
 Blazikenite Rank S Reward |
 Swampertite Rank T Reward |
 Sceptilite Rank U Reward |
 Baxcalibrite Rank V Reward |
 Chesnaughtite Rank W Reward |
 Delphoxite Rank X Reward |
 Greninjite Rank Y Reward |
 Mega Shards Other Reward |
You can obtain all the previous Ranked Battle Mega Stones once you reach Rank S in Season 13. If you are not able to obtain them during the previous seasons, you can also get these Mega Stones upon reaching Rank Y to S, respectively.
You can also receive Mega Shards and Beast Balls and other Items as you climb through this season's ladder.
Season Rewards
| Rank | Rewards |
|---|---|
| A Rank | ・ Gold Bottle Cap ×3 ・ Bottle Cap ×5 ・ Seed of Mastery ×3 ・ Big Nugget ×1 |
| B~E Rank | ・ Gold Bottle Cap ×2 ・ Bottle Cap ×3 ・ Seed of Mastery ×2 ・ Nugget ×2 |
| F~I Rank | ・ Gold Bottle Cap ×1 ・ Bottle Cap ×2 ・ Seed of Mastery ×1 ・ Nugget ×2 |
| J~M Rank | ・ Bottle Cap ×1 ・ Seed of Mastery ×1 ・ Nugget ×2 |
| N~R Rank | ・ Seed of Mastery ×1 ・ Big Nugget ×1 |
| S~Z Rank | ・ Nugget x1 |
Players who have reached certain milestones during Season 13 will receive rewards after each season ends and the results are announced and are the based on the results of your battles. Players need to finish at least one match with a win or loss during the season to be eligible for rewards.
Season 13 Ruleset
- You will obtain Points depending on your Rank and Actions Taken. Even if you lose, you will receive points.
- You cannot go down a rank once your tier has been raised. No matter how many times you lose, your Tier will stay the same.
- An Internet connection is required in playing Ranked Battles. You will need an Nintendo Switch Online Subscription to participate in all online activities in Pokemon including Ranked Battles.
| Game | Pokemon Legends: Z-A |
|---|---|
| Battle Format | 4 Person Battle Royale |
| Pokemon in your current team or registered to your Battle Team | From 3 to 6 Pokemon All Pokemon will have their level automatically set to Lv. 50 during battles. |
| Battle Time | Total Time: 3 minutes |
Pokemon Legends Z-A Related Links
Current and Upcoming Ranked Battle Season Events
| Ranked Battle Events | ||
|---|---|---|
 Ranked Battle Season 18 is LIVE! |
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| Start Date | October 08, 2026 (Thu) at 06:00 UTC | |
| End Date | October 29, 2026 (Thu) at 05:59 UTC | |
| Other Upcoming Ranked Battle Events | ||
| Season | Dates | Rewards |
| There is currently no upcoming Ranked Battle Season currently announced. | ||
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