Distance from which you can interact with Gyms has been temporarily doubled in Pokémon GO

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Niantic has announced a number of major changes for Pokémon GO. Read on below to learn more: Temporary changes to Pokémon GO: Gym interaction distance has been doubled Trainers, As we develop ways to team up in Raid Battles from home, we’ll be making a temporary change to Gym interaction distance. … Continue reading Distance from which you can interact with Gyms has been temporarily doubled in Pokémon GO

Any points earned for 2020 Championship Series will roll over to the 2021 Play! Pokémon Championship Series, 2021 Pokémon World Championships will be held in London

The Pokémon Company has shared the below update in regard to concerns surrounding COVID-19: 2020 Pokémon Championship Series Canceled. The safety and well-being of our competitors, organizers, employees, local communities, and partners continues to be our top priority and is the primary consideration with every decision we make. After careful review and pursuant to guidance … Continue reading Any points earned for 2020 Championship Series will roll over to the 2021 Play! Pokémon Championship Series, 2021 Pokémon World Championships will be held in London

2020 Pokémon Championship Series and the 2020 Pokémon World Championships have been canceled

The Pokémon Company has shared the below update in regard to concerns surrounding COVID-19: 2020 Pokémon Championship Series Canceled. The safety and well-being of our competitors, organizers, employees, local communities, and partners continues to be our top priority and is the primary consideration with every decision we make. After careful review and pursuant to guidance … Continue reading 2020 Pokémon Championship Series and the 2020 Pokémon World Championships have been canceled

Niantic announces Pokémon GO Raid Battles from home, Adventure Sync for indoor usage, new way to participate in Pokémon GO Fest and more due to COVID-19

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Niantic has announced a number of major changes for Pokémon GO. Read on below to learn more: Embracing real-world gaming from home Dear Niantic community, We are reaching out to extend our best wishes for your wellness at this time of unprecedented challenge due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The increased … Continue reading Niantic announces Pokémon GO Raid Battles from home, Adventure Sync for indoor usage, new way to participate in Pokémon GO Fest and more due to COVID-19

Ultra League round of GO Battle League Season 1 now underway until April 10 at 1 p.m. PDT in Pokémon GO

Pokémon GO Battle League Season 1 has officially kicked off. Read on below to learn more: GO Battle League Season 1 started on Friday, March 13, 2020, at 1:00 p.m. PDT (GMT −7) We’re fine-tuning the GO Battle League’s rewards. Depending on your rank, you’ll receive increased Stardust rewards and a different number of Charged and … Continue reading Ultra League round of GO Battle League Season 1 now underway until April 10 at 1 p.m. PDT in Pokémon GO

Pokémon GO Battle League now running with Ultra League format until April 10 at 1 p.m. PDT

Pokémon GO Battle League Season 1 has officially kicked off. Read on below to learn more: GO Battle League Season 1 started on Friday, March 13, 2020, at 1:00 p.m. PDT (GMT −7) We’re fine-tuning the GO Battle League’s rewards. Depending on your rank, you’ll receive increased Stardust rewards and a different number of Charged and … Continue reading Pokémon GO Battle League now running with Ultra League format until April 10 at 1 p.m. PDT

Pokémon GO Battle League now unavailable for up to 3 hours due to server maintenance

Pokémon GO Battle League Season 1 has officially kicked off. Read on below to learn more: GO Battle League Season 1 started on Friday, March 13, 2020, at 1:00 p.m. PDT (GMT −7) We’re fine-tuning the GO Battle League’s rewards. Depending on your rank, you’ll receive increased Stardust rewards and a different number of Charged and … Continue reading Pokémon GO Battle League now unavailable for up to 3 hours due to server maintenance

Safari Hat Pikachu, Shiny Teddiursa and Shiny Ursaring now available in Pokémon GO for the first time

The Pokémon GO Safari Zone in St. Louis has been postponed due to COVID-19. Read on below to learn more: As an added bonus for those who retained their tickets, Niantic has activated the Safari Zone Pokémon encounters and Special Research globally during the original scheduled event hours (in your local time zone) so that you … Continue reading Safari Hat Pikachu, Shiny Teddiursa and Shiny Ursaring now available in Pokémon GO for the first time