A special on-location Pokémon GO event is coming to PokéPark Kanto, featuring Kanto species, Unown spawns, and Special Backgrounds for Articuno, Zapdos, and Moltres. Let's get into the details. Here's what's happening for the on-location PokéPark KANTO event in Pokémon GO: Location: PokéPark KANTO, opening inside Yomiuriland in the Tama Hills area of Kanto. Date […]
Pokémon GO has announced a new slate of Special Backgrounds that can be collected by completing raids during the Road to Kalos event. Here is a breakdown of these themed backgrounds. Here's a list of the special backgrounds featured in the Road to Kalos event in Pokémon GO: Date and time: Monday, February 23, at […]
Pokémon GO has announced a week of special raids leading up to the massive, global GO Tour: Kalos event. Let's get into the details. Here's what's happening for the Road to Kalos event in Pokémon GO: Date and time: Monday, February 23, at 12:00 a.m. to Friday, February 27, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. local time […]
Oricorio will feature in the upcoming Pokémon GO Catch Mastery event, which will also spotlight two other bird species. Let's get into the details. Here's what's happening for the Oricorio Catch Mastery event in Pokémon GO: Date and time: Saturday, February 7, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. local time Featured Pokémon: It is, of […]
Pokémon GO is brining the love with a Nidoran-themed Valentine's Day event this year. Let's get into the details. Here's what's happening for the Valentine's Day 2026 event in Pokémon GO: Date and time: Tuesday, February 10, at 10:00 a.m. to Sunday, February 15, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. local time New Pokémon: No new species […]
Pokémon GO has announced a massive slate of details for February 2026 raids, events, and more. Let's get into it. These are the Pokémon that will appear in Five-Star raids in Pokémon GO in February 2026: January 26 – February 4: Incarnate Forme Tornadus (can be Shiny) February 4 – 16: Dialga (can be Shiny) […]
Flamigo is coming to Pokémon GO, but how will you be able to obtain it? Let's get into the details. Here's what's happening for the Carnival of Flamigo event in Pokémon GO: Date and time: Tuesday, February 3, at 10:00 a.m. to Sunday, February 8, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. local time New Pokémon: It's right there […]
Pokémon GO will not introduce a new Shiny Pokémon during February 2026 Community Day, but they will spotlight a fan-favorite species and its Alolan variant. Let's get into the details for February 2026 Community Day: Vulpix and Alolan Vulpix. Here are the full details for Vulpix and Alolan Vulpix Community Day, the newly announced January […]
Pokémon GO has made a major announcement. Since the release of the open-world Pokémon Legends: Z-A game, which introduced a slew of new Mega Evolutions, Trainers have been wondering when Niantic and Scopely will add these new forms to GO. Now, we have an answer. The rollout begins with February's mega-event, Pokémon GO Tour: Kalos. Let's get into […]
Glimmet will debut in Pokémon GO during the Into the Depths event… but will its evolution Glimmora be available? Let's get into the details. Here's what's happening for the Into the Depths event in Pokémon GO: Date and time: Tuesday, January 27, at 10:00 a.m. to Sunday, February 1, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. local time New […]
Do you have a Shadow Raikou in Pokémon GO? How about a Shiny Shadow Raikou? If not, your chances of catching one will be higher than ever during an upcoming Raid Day event. Here's what's happening for the Raikou Shadow Raid Day event in Pokémon GO: Date and time: Saturday, January 24, 2026, from 2:00 p.m. […]
A shadow descends over the Precious Pals event in Pokémon GO as Giovanni captures a new Legendary. Let's get into the details. Here's what's happening for the Precious Pals: Taken Over event in Pokémon GO: Date and time: Friday, January 23, at 12:00 a.m. to Sunday, January 25, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. local time New Pokémon: […]
Niantic has revealed the next major event coming to Monster Hunter Now, as players will soon see the new Riftborne Diablos show up in a big way. For this particular event, Diablos and other large monsters will start to congregate and appear in various biomes more frequently. As part of that, event effects will come into […]
Wattrel is coming to Pokémon GO, but Trainers will have to work hard to unlock it. Let's take a look at the newly announced High Zaptitude event. Here's what's happening for the High Zaptitude event in Pokémon GO: Date and time: Tuesday, January 13, at 10:00 a.m. to Sunday, January 18, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. local […]
The December, January, and February season of Pokémon GO, titled Precious Paths, continues. This season focuses on the build-up to Pokémon GO Tour: Unova. For the second month of Precious Paths, Five-Star Raids will feature Blacephalon, Chill Drive Genesect, Burn Drive Genesect, Incarnate Tornadus, and Incarnate Thundurus with Shadow Cresselia in Five-Star Shadow Raids. Meanwhile, […]
Pokémon GO has announced its content for January 2026, including the return of two of Genesect's Drives. Let's get into the details. These are the Pokémon that will appear in Five-Star raids in Pokémon GO in January 2026: January 1 – 5: Blacephalon (can be Shiny) January 5 – 16: Chill Drive Genesect (can be […]
What's new in Pokémon GO for the upcoming New Year's 2026 event. As it happens… not much. This event used to be a staple with exciting new releases and costumes, but it looks like this year is more of a chance to catch up if you missed previously released costumed Pokémon. Let's get into the details. […]
The December, January, and February season of Pokémon GO, titled Precious Paths, continues. This season focuses on the build-up to Pokémon GO Tour: Unova. For the second month of Precious Paths, Five-Star Raids will feature Blacephalon, Chill Drive Genesect, Burn Drive Genesect, Incarnate Tornadus, and Incarnate Thundurus with Shadow Cresselia in Five-Star Shadow Raids. Meanwhile, […]
The December, January, and February season of Pokémon GO, titled Precious Paths, continues. This season focuses on the build-up to Pokémon GO Tour: Unova. For the second month of Precious Paths, Five-Star Raids will feature Blacephalon, Chill Drive Genesect, Burn Drive Genesect, Incarnate Tornadus, and Incarnate Thundurus with Shadow Cresselia in Five-Star Shadow Raids. Meanwhile, […]
The December, January, and February season of Pokémon GO, titled Precious Paths, continues. This season focuses on the build-up to Pokémon GO Tour: Unova. For the second month of Precious Paths, Five-Star Raids will feature Blacephalon, Chill Drive Genesect, Burn Drive Genesect, Incarnate Tornadus, and Incarnate Thundurus with Shadow Cresselia in Five-Star Shadow Raids. Meanwhile, […]
