Pokémon GO Routes guide: How to find, follow and create Routes

Pokémon GO Routes are predefined paths that Trainers can follow while exploring the real world. Completing Routes can provide rewards, Route Badges and opportunities to encounter Mateo, while Routes are also an important way to look for Zygarde Cells. This Pokémon GO Routes guide explains how the feature works, how to find and complete Routes, … Continue reading Pokémon GO Routes guide: How to find, follow and create Routes

Pokémon GO Fire and Ice Hatch Day is now underway with Smoochum and Magby

Pokémon GO’s Fire and Ice Hatch Day is now underway on Saturday, August 8, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time. Smoochum and Magby are hatching more frequently from 2 km Eggs, with increased chances of encountering their Shiny forms. Players can also hatch Larvesta from 5 km Eggs, while event bonuses include 2× … Continue reading Pokémon GO Fire and Ice Hatch Day is now underway with Smoochum and Magby

Pokémon Spotlight Hour featuring Delibird and Shiny Delibird with 2x Catch Stardust available in Pokémon GO tomorrow, August 6, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. local time

Pokémon GO's next Spotlight Hour takes place tomorrow, August 6, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. local time, featuring Delibird with increased wild spawns and the chance to encounter Shiny Delibird. During the one-hour event, Trainers will also receive 2x Catch Stardust, making it an ideal opportunity to stock up on Stardust while hunting for … Continue reading Pokémon Spotlight Hour featuring Delibird and Shiny Delibird with 2x Catch Stardust available in Pokémon GO tomorrow, August 6, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. local time

Pokémon GO reveals PokémonXP and Pokémon World Championships 2026 celebration event

Pokémon GO has revealed a major in-game celebration for PokémonXP and the 2026 Pokémon World Championships, running from Aug. 25 through Aug. 30 with new costumed Pokémon, special GO Pass rewards and competitive gameplay bonuses. The event introduces Pikachu wearing a Cosmog-themed spacesuit and World Championships 2026 Pikachu, both with Shiny availability, alongside themed raids, … Continue reading Pokémon GO reveals PokémonXP and Pokémon World Championships 2026 celebration event

Pokémon GO update version 0.423.0 available now on iOS and Android

A new Pokémon GO update, version 0.423.0, is now available for download on iOS and Android devices, bringing the latest improvements and fixes for Trainers. The update arrives as Pokémon GO continues its summer events, including the Summer Marathon: Arctic Embers event featuring Shiny Snom’s debut, and the GO Pass: August season with Latias encounters … Continue reading Pokémon GO update version 0.423.0 available now on iOS and Android

Ultra League and Weather Cup: Great League Edition now underway as part of Pokémon GO’s GO Battle League: Forever Forward until August 11 at 1 p.m. PT

Pokémon GO launched GO Battle League: Forever Forward on June 2 at 1 p.m. PT, bringing a new competitive season focused on formats including the Great League, Pokémon North America International Championships 2026 Cup and the Championships 2026 Cup: Great League Edition. The update also introduces new rewards inspired by Cynthia, with players able to … Continue reading Ultra League and Weather Cup: Great League Edition now underway as part of Pokémon GO’s GO Battle League: Forever Forward until August 11 at 1 p.m. PT

Pokémon GO’s Summer Marathon: Arctic Embers event debuts Shiny Snom

Pokémon GO's Summer Marathon: Arctic Embers event is now underway through Aug. 10, bringing the debut of Shiny Snom alongside rotating Fire-type and Ice-type Pokémon encounters, themed Eggs and limited-time GO Pass rewards. Players can encounter Vulpix, Alolan Vulpix, Growlithe, Swinub, Snorunt, Ponyta, Snover, Slugma and Vanillite in the wild on rotating schedules, while 5 … Continue reading Pokémon GO’s Summer Marathon: Arctic Embers event debuts Shiny Snom

Pokémon GO Pass: August brings Latias encounter and Lucky Trinket rewards

Pokémon GO has launched GO Pass: August, giving all players access to a new progression track running from Aug. 4 through Sept. 8 that includes rewards such as Stardust, XP, Max Particles and an encounter with Latias, which has a chance to be Shiny. Players can also purchase the $7.99 GO Pass Deluxe or the … Continue reading Pokémon GO Pass: August brings Latias encounter and Lucky Trinket rewards