{"id":136863,"date":"2026-04-16T12:45:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T12:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/#article-199970"},"modified":"2026-04-16T12:45:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T12:45:00","slug":"pokemon-legends-z-a-ranked-battle-season-10-start-date-and-rewards-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2026\/04\/16\/pokemon-legends-z-a-ranked-battle-season-10-start-date-and-rewards-revealed\/","title":{"rendered":"Pok\u00e9mon Legends: Z-A Ranked Battle Season 10 Start Date And Rewards Revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/852d6e730b85d\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/852d6e730b85d\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture\" data-uuid=\"852d6e730b85d\"><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"Pok\u00e9mon Legends: Z-A\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/852d6e730b85d\/pokemon-legends-z-a.large.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/852d6e730b85d\/pokemon-legends-z-a.900x.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" alt=\"Pok\u00e9mon Legends: Z-A\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption\"><em class=\"credit\"><span class><\/span> Image: Nintendo<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you can believe it, we&#8217;re almost in the <em>tenth<\/em> season of Ranked Battles in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/pokemon_legends_z-a\">Pok\u00e9mon Legends: Z-A<\/a>. What is time?<\/p>\n<p>The Pok\u00e9mon Company has today <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pokemon.com\/uk\/pokemon-news\/earn-mega-stones-in-pokemon-legends-z-a-ranked-battles-season-10\">revealed<\/a> that Season 10 will get underway next week on <strong>23rd April<\/strong> at <strong>6am UTC<\/strong>, and will be hanging around until <strong>14th May<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>As was the case with the last season, there&#8217;s no big Mega Stone reward up for grabs this time, though you will once again unlock all previous Mega Stone rewards as you progress up the ranks. That means Greninjite, Delphoxite, Chesnaughtite, Baxcalibrite, Sceptilite, Swampertite, and Blazikenite are returning as promotion gifts from Ranks Y through to S.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the exact time that Z-A&#8217;s Ranked Battle Season 10 will get underway in your region:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\" first\"><strong>North America:<\/strong> 11pm (Wed) PDT \/ 12am MDT \/ 1am CDT \/ 2am EDT<\/li>\n<li><strong>UK\/Ire:<\/strong> 7am BST<\/li>\n<li><strong>Europe:<\/strong> 8am CEST \/ 9am EEST<\/li>\n<li class=\" last\"><strong>Asia\/Oceania:<\/strong> 3pm JST \/ 2pm AWST \/ 4pm AEST<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Again, you&#8217;ll only be able to participate in this season with Pok\u00e9mon numbered 001\u2013227 and 231 in the Lumiose Pok\u00e9dex, and 001\u2013127, 131, and 132 in the Hyperspace Pok\u00e9dex, all of which will automatically be set to Level 50 for battling.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, this all means that there is one week left of Ranked Battle Season Nine. For the complete rundown of everything up for grabs in the current season, check out our full guide below.<\/p>\n<p><!-- cache: html:nintendolife.com\/ssl\/pokemon\/related-articles:192564 @ 1776356905 --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"block object-related\"> <\/aside>\n<p><em>Will you be taking part in Z-A&#8217;s Ranked Battle Season 10? Let us know in the comments.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image: Nintendo If you can believe it, we&#8217;re almost in the tenth season of Ranked Battles in Pok\u00e9mon Legends: Z-A. What is time? The Pok\u00e9mon Company has today revealed that Season 10 will get underway next week on 23rd April at 6am UTC, and will be hanging around until 14th May. As was the case [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-136863","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136863","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136863"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136863\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136863"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136863"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}