The Ultra Bonus rewards for this year’s Pokémon GO Global Challenge have officially kicked off for players around the world. Read on below for all the details:
Week 1: Johto Journey
Trainers can enjoy a chance to work on their Johto Pokédex while exploring and raiding. Put on your walking shoes, as Pokémon never before seen in Eggs in Pokémon GO will be hatching during this time.
Date + Time
September 2, 2019, at 1 p.m. to September 9, 2019, at 1 p.m. PDT
Features
- If you’re extraordinarily lucky, you might hatch Unown forms U, L, T, R, and A from 10 km Eggs.
- Raikou, Entei, and Suicune have returned to raids, along with other Johto Pokémon.
- If you’re lucky, you might encounter Shiny Sentret and Shiny Gligar! This means that Shiny Furret and Shiny Gliscor have also made their Pokémon GO debuts.
Bonuses
Week 2: Global Challenge, Global Hatches
Pokémon from across the globe will join in the celebration this week, along with a special appearance by a Mythical Pokémon that will be available to challenge in raids.
Date + Time
September 9, 2019, at 1 p.m. to September 16, 2019, at 1 p.m. PDT
Features
- Regional Pokémon Farfetch’d, Kangaskhan, Mr. Mime, and Tauros will hatch from 7 km Eggs. If you’re lucky, you might hatch Shiny ones! These Pokémon will remain available from Eggs until the end of week 3—September 23, 2019, at 1 p.m. PDT.
- All Deoxys forms will make their first appearances outside EX Raids.
- Need a good team to take on Deoxys? Other Pokémon appearing in raids will help you build a good team to challenge the DNA Pokémon.
- Mawile and Absol are now spawning in the wild outside Raids for the first time.
- Alolan Vulpix and Alolan Sandshrew are now appearing in the wild.
Bonuses
- 2× Incubator effectiveness
Week 3: A Unova Unveiling
All your research has paid off! Professor Willow has informed us that some Pokémon originally discovered in the Unova region are now appearing in the world of Pokémon GO!
Date + Time
September 16, 2019, at 1 p.m. to September 23, 2019, at 1 p.m. PDT
Features
- Mewtwo with the special move Psystrike will be available to challenge in five-star raids. If you’re lucky, you might encounter a Shiny Mewtwo!
- Need a good team to take on Mewtwo? Other Pokémon appearing in raids will help you build a good team to challenge the Genetic Pokémon.
- The Gear Pokémon Klink, originally discovered in Unova, will also appear in raids. You might even encounter a Shiny Klink! Shiny Klang and Shiny Klinklang will also make their Pokémon GO debuts.
- You may also find Shiny Patrat and Shiny Lillipup! Shiny Watchog, Shiny Herdier and Shiny Stoutland will also make their Pokémon GO debuts.
Bonuses
- 2× Incubator effectiveness
Jirachi Has Awoken!
We’re excited to announce that Jirachi is now available for all Trainers via Special Research!
For those who have already completed the exclusive Pokémon GO Fest Special Research and have caught the Wish Pokémon, completing this new Special Research will earn you Candy to power up your Jirachi.
Source: Official Pokémon GO blog
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