Pokémon Sleep to unlock Research Community feature for more researchers on Oct. 22

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Pokémon Sleep will expand access to its Research Community feature following a planned update on Oct. 22, 2026, at 4 a.m. The feature, which was previously restricted by age, will become available to researchers who were unable to access it, allowing them to add friends and share sleep research records with other players. Once unlocked, … Continue reading Pokémon Sleep to unlock Research Community feature for more researchers on Oct. 22

Pokémon Center opens Night Out pop-up in Los Angeles with concert ticket giveaway

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Pokémon Center will host the Pokémon Center Night Out Experience at Westfield Culver City from Sept. 23-27, giving fans a chance to explore themed photo backdrops, pose with Pokémon Center props and enter a giveaway for two tickets to the sold-out Pokémon Night Out concert in Los Angeles. Visitors can share their photos on Instagram … Continue reading Pokémon Center opens Night Out pop-up in Los Angeles with concert ticket giveaway

Pokémon GO October GO Pass adds Kyogre encounters and returns the Lucky Trinket

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Pokémon GO’s October GO Pass will run from Oct. 6 at 10 a.m. through Nov. 3 at 10 a.m. local time, offering players a Kyogre encounter, Rare Candy XL, Premium Battle Passes, Lucky Eggs and additional rewards as they earn GO Points and increase their rank. From Oct. 31 through Nov. 1, trainers can earn … Continue reading Pokémon GO October GO Pass adds Kyogre encounters and returns the Lucky Trinket

Pokémon Sleep will require guardian approval for some players after Oct. 22 update

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Pokémon Sleep will introduce a new guardian approval system after an update scheduled for Oct. 22, 2026, at 4 a.m. The requirement applies to researchers who did not have the Research Community button in the Main Menu before the update, as well as anyone creating a new Pokémon Sleep account. Players who want to continue … Continue reading Pokémon Sleep will require guardian approval for some players after Oct. 22 update

Ultra League, Master League: Mega Edition and Retro Cup: Great League Edition with 4× Stardust from win rewards now underway as part of Pokémon GO’s GO Battle League: Twilight Trails until September 29 at 1 p.m. PT

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Pokémon GO Battle League: Twilight Trails is now underway, introducing Mega Evolution to GO Battle League alongside a new Season of competitive formats, rewards and move updates. The new season also adds a series of limited cups and returning leagues through Dec. 1, while Mega-Evolved Pokémon will receive temporary CP reductions in the Great League: … Continue reading Ultra League, Master League: Mega Edition and Retro Cup: Great League Edition with 4× Stardust from win rewards now underway as part of Pokémon GO’s GO Battle League: Twilight Trails until September 29 at 1 p.m. PT

Pokémon partners with European Space Agency for World Space Week 2026

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The Pokémon Company International and the European Space Agency are teaming up for World Space Week 2026, beginning Oct. 4, with a collaboration designed to spotlight ESA space exploration missions and inspire future generations of explorers. French astronaut Sophie Adenot helped launch the partnership after taking a special Pikachu plush to the International Space Station … Continue reading Pokémon partners with European Space Agency for World Space Week 2026

Pokémon GO World Space Week 2026 event adds Astronaut Pikachu

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Pokémon GO will celebrate World Space Week 2026 with the debut of Astronaut Pikachu, a new costumed Pokémon that will be available from Oct. 4 at 12 a.m. through Oct. 10 at 11:59 p.m. local time. Astronaut Pikachu will appear in one-star raids and can also be encountered by completing free Timed Research, with Shiny … Continue reading Pokémon GO World Space Week 2026 event adds Astronaut Pikachu

Pokémon Masters EX brings back Gloria (Anniversary 2025) and Cinderace in EX Master Fair

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Pokémon Masters EX has brought back 5★ Gloria (Anniversary 2025) & Cinderace in a limited-time EX Master Fair Scout running from Sept. 20 at 11 p.m. PT through Oct. 2 at 10:59 p.m. PT. The EX Master Sync Pair is joined by Fair-Exclusive Sync Pairs 5★ Blue (Classic) & Aerodactyl and 5★ Selene (Alt.) & … Continue reading Pokémon Masters EX brings back Gloria (Anniversary 2025) and Cinderace in EX Master Fair