Pokémon GO September 2026 Community Day Classic features Gible with Earth Power

Pokémon GO’s September 2026 Community Day Classic will feature Gible on Sept. 12 from 2-5 p.m. local time, with Trainers able to encounter the Land Shark Pokémon more frequently in the wild and potentially find Shiny Gible or Gible with a Special Background. Evolving Gabite during the event and through 9 p.m. local time will … Continue reading Pokémon GO September 2026 Community Day Classic features Gible with Earth Power

Pokémon GO Fest 2026 Mega Finale global challenge offers Premium Battle Pass for 1 million check-ins

Pokémon GO is launching a global challenge for Pokémon GO Fest 2026: Mega Finale, asking Trainers to work together toward 1 million check-ins during Mega Ascension and the event to unlock one Premium Battle Pass and 10 Ultra Balls. Players who check in at a community meetup each day during the events can also receive … Continue reading Pokémon GO Fest 2026 Mega Finale global challenge offers Premium Battle Pass for 1 million check-ins

Pokémon GO Twilight Trails adds Mega Evolution to GO Battle League

Pokémon GO’s Twilight Trails season begins Sept. 8, 2026, bringing Mega Evolution to the GO Battle League for the first time and introducing new Mega Edition formats across the Great League, Ultra League and Master League. Mega-Evolved Pokémon will be eligible in the Great League: Mega Edition, Ultra League: Mega Edition and Master League: Mega … Continue reading Pokémon GO Twilight Trails adds Mega Evolution to GO Battle League

Pokémon GO adds new Charged Attacks and Mega Mewtwo Adventure Effects for Mega Finale

Pokémon GO is expanding Mega Evolution with new Charged Attacks and unique Adventure Effects debuting alongside Pokémon GO Fest 2026: Mega Finale. Mega Mewtwo X will gain Dynamic Punch+ while Mega Mewtwo Y will gain Future Sight+, with their respective Adventure Effects remaining usable even when Mewtwo is not Mega Evolved. Dynamic Punch+ increases damage … Continue reading Pokémon GO adds new Charged Attacks and Mega Mewtwo Adventure Effects for Mega Finale

Pokémon GO: Armored Mewtwo returns for Mega Finale in September

Armored Mewtwo is returning to Pokémon GO for Pokémon GO Fest 2026: Mega Finale, marking the special Mewtwo’s first appearance in the game since 2020. Armored Mewtwo will appear in five-star raids on Sept. 5 and 6 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. local time as part of the two-day Mega Finale event. The return … Continue reading Pokémon GO: Armored Mewtwo returns for Mega Finale in September

Video: You can now celebrate PokémonXP and the 2026 Pokémon World Championships in Pokémon GO

Pokémon GO’s 2026 Pokémon World Championships event is now underway, bringing new costumed Pikachu, special raids, battle bonuses and a limited-time GO Pass through Aug. 30 at 8 p.m. local time. Pikachu wearing a Cosmog-themed spacesuit and World Championships 2026 Pikachu are making their Pokémon GO debuts in raids, while featured wild encounters, event-themed Field … Continue reading Video: You can now celebrate PokémonXP and the 2026 Pokémon World Championships in Pokémon GO

Pokémon GO Phantump Catch Mastery event brings Shiny encounters and bonuses Sept. 26

Pokémon GO will host the Phantump Catch Mastery event on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. local time, with Phantump featured in Field Research, free Timed Research and paid Timed Research alongside an increased chance of encountering Shiny Phantump. Trainers will receive 2× XP and increased Candy for catching Pokémon with … Continue reading Pokémon GO Phantump Catch Mastery event brings Shiny encounters and bonuses Sept. 26

Pokémon Spotlight Hour featuring Mankey and Shiny Mankey with 2x Catch Candy available in Pokémon GO tomorrow, August 27, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. local time

Pokémon GO will feature Mankey during Spotlight Hour on Aug. 27 from 6 to 7 p.m. local time, giving players increased chances to encounter Mankey and its Shiny variant while earning 2x Catch Candy throughout the event. Trainers looking to stock up on Mankey Candy can use the bonus to power up or evolve their … Continue reading Pokémon Spotlight Hour featuring Mankey and Shiny Mankey with 2x Catch Candy available in Pokémon GO tomorrow, August 27, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. local time