Pokémon GO announces GO Fest 2026: Global Sunday Raid event on July 26 for affected Trainers with Mega Mewtwo Y Super Mega Raids and more

Pokémon GO has announced a special GO Fest 2026: Global Sunday Raid event as compensation for a technical issue that prevented some Trainers in Asia-Pacific, Europe, the Middle East and Africa from joining Raid Battles during GO Fest 2026: Global. The event will take place on July 26 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. local … Continue reading Pokémon GO announces GO Fest 2026: Global Sunday Raid event on July 26 for affected Trainers with Mega Mewtwo Y Super Mega Raids and more

Master League and Retro Cup: Great League Edition with 4× Stardust from win rewards now underway as part of Pokémon GO’s GO Battle League: Forever Forward until July 21 at 1 p.m. PT

Pokémon GO is launching 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 … Continue reading Master League and Retro Cup: Great League Edition with 4× Stardust from win rewards now underway as part of Pokémon GO’s GO Battle League: Forever Forward until July 21 at 1 p.m. PT

New Pokémon GO update version 0.417.6 now live on iOS and Android

A new Pokémon GO update, version 0.417.6, is now rolling out for iOS and Android devices. As with many Pokémon GO updates, the official App Store listing does not include detailed patch notes and simply notes that the game is regularly updated with new events and features, directing players to the in-game News section for … Continue reading New Pokémon GO update version 0.417.6 now live on iOS and Android

Pokémon GO Gigantamax Rillaboom Max Battle Day runs on August 1 from 2 to 5 p.m. local time featuring the debut of Shiny Gigantamax Rillaboom, event bonuses and more

Pokémon GO Gigantamax Rillaboom Max Battle Day will take place on Aug. 1 from 2 to 5 p.m. local time, marking the Pokémon GO debut of Shiny Gigantamax Rillaboom. Trainers will be able to challenge Gigantamax Rillaboom in Max Battles while taking advantage of event bonuses, Timed Research and additional event-themed features throughout the three-hour … Continue reading Pokémon GO Gigantamax Rillaboom Max Battle Day runs on August 1 from 2 to 5 p.m. local time featuring the debut of Shiny Gigantamax Rillaboom, event bonuses and more

Pokémon GO Ultra Unlock: Starmie Super Mega Raid Day runs on August 22 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. local time featuring the debut of Mega Starmie, Shiny Mega Starmie and more

Pokémon GO Ultra Unlock: Starmie Super Mega Raid Day will take place on Aug. 22 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. local time, featuring the Pokémon GO debut of Mega Starmie. Trainers will also have their first chance to encounter Shiny Mega Starmie, along with event bonuses, increased Remote Raid Pass limits, timed research and … Continue reading Pokémon GO Ultra Unlock: Starmie Super Mega Raid Day runs on August 22 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. local time featuring the debut of Mega Starmie, Shiny Mega Starmie and more

Pokémon GO Ultra Unlock: Water Festival runs from August 18 to 24 featuring the debuts of Arrokuda, Barraskewda, Cramorant being able to change form in battle and more

Pokémon GO Ultra Unlock: Water Festival will run from Aug. 18 at 10 a.m. to Aug. 24 at 8 p.m. local time, featuring the Pokémon GO debuts of Arrokuda, Barraskewda and Cramorant. Cramorant will be able to change form in battle for the first time, while the event also includes rotating XP and Stardust bonuses, … Continue reading Pokémon GO Ultra Unlock: Water Festival runs from August 18 to 24 featuring the debuts of Arrokuda, Barraskewda, Cramorant being able to change form in battle and more

Pokémon GO Ultra Unlock: 10th Anniversary Edition runs from July 21 to 27 featuring the debut of Professor Willow’s assistant Pikachu, event bonuses, starters with team-specific Special Background and more

Pokémon GO Ultra Unlock: 10th Anniversary Edition will run from July 21 at 10 a.m. to July 27 at 8 p.m. local time, featuring the Pokémon GO debut of Professor Willow's assistant Pikachu, rotating event bonuses and more. Trainers will also have the chance to encounter first partner Pokémon with team-specific Special Backgrounds, while additional … Continue reading Pokémon GO Ultra Unlock: 10th Anniversary Edition runs from July 21 to 27 featuring the debut of Professor Willow’s assistant Pikachu, event bonuses, starters with team-specific Special Background and more

Pokémon GO Summer Quest announced for London and across the UK with Timed Research, prizes and 10th anniversary celebrations

Pokémon GO is celebrating its 10th anniversary with the new Summer Quest event, taking place Aug. 1 to 2 and Aug. 8 to 9 around Boxpark Shoreditch in London while also offering nationwide activities across the UK. Trainers can complete free Timed Research to earn in-game rewards, with local participants able to redeem a complimentary … Continue reading Pokémon GO Summer Quest announced for London and across the UK with Timed Research, prizes and 10th anniversary celebrations