Fall Marathon

Fall Marathon: Buddy Trek

Tuesday October 13, 2026 10:00 AM -
Monday October 19, 2026 8:00 PM

FeaturesFeatures Wild Spawns Research Go Pass Shiny

Features
Features

Bramblin will make its Pokémon GO debut! Encounter Bramblin through GO Pass tasks, Incense, and event-themed Field Research.
Mega Manectric will gain access to Super Max Level.  At this level, Mega Manectric will be able to learn the Charged Attack, Discharge+ 


Spawns

Wild Spawns

The following Pokémon will appear in the wild during the event.  Skamory will be a rarer spawn.

  • Ponyta
  • Doduo
  • Skarmory
  • Electrike
  • Blitzle

Incense Spawns

Incense will attract the following Pokémon during each period. Daily Adventure Incense is excluded.

October 13 at 10:00 a.m. to October 16 at 10:00 a.m. local time

  • Galarian Ponyta
  • Hoppip
  • Electrike
  • Dwebble
  • Bramblin

October 16 at 10:00 a.m. to October 19 at 8:00 p.m. local time

  • Hisuian Growlithe
  • Nincada
  • Electrike
  • Helioptile
  • Bramblin


Research

Field Research Tasks

Event-themed Field Research tasks will be available. Complete Field Research tasks to earn encounters with event-themed Pokémon, Manectric Mega Energy or Rare Candy.


Go Pass

Trainers will automatically receive GO Pass: Fall Marathon on Tuesday, October 13, at 10:00 a.m. local time. You can collect GO Points and rank up to get additional rewards through Monday, October 19, at 8:00 p.m. local time.

 

For US$4.99*, Trainers can upgrade to the GO Pass Deluxe, a paid version of the GO Pass that offers upgraded rewards and faster progression.

 

For US$6.99*, Trainers can upgrade to the GO Pass Deluxe + 6 Ranks to also automatically earn enough GO Points to reach Rank 7.

 

While progressing through the GO Pass Deluxe, you’ll be able to claim all of the rewards from both the free GO Pass and GO Pass Deluxe. You can upgrade to a GO Pass Deluxe at any time and still collect rewards from previously unlocked ranks.

 

Rewards unlocked in the GO Pass will expire on Wednesday, October 21, at 8:00 p.m. local time

  

 

Complete Pass Tasks to rank up your GO Pass to earn the following rewards.

Encounters with event-themed Pokémon
Rare Candy
Ultra Balls
and More
 

Trainers who upgrade to the GO Pass Deluxe can also earn the following rewards.

Additional encounters with even more event-themed Pokémon!
Incense

Manectric Mega Energy

Rare Candy XL
and More

Major Milestone Bonuses

Reach Major Milestones on your GO Pass to unlock the following bonuses.

  

Tier 1 Bonus — Starting at Rank 10

Incense (excluding Daily Adventure Incense) activated during the event lasts for two hours
GO Pass Deluxe: 3× Candy for catching Pokémon

  

Tier 2 Bonus — Starting at Rank 20

5× Mega Energy from exploring with Electrike or Manectric as your buddy after Mega Evolving Manectric at least once



Shiny

You will have an increased chance of encountering Shiny Electrike throughout the event.

 

The increased chance of encountering Shiny Hisuian Growlithe applies to Incense encounters from October 16 at 10:00 a.m. to October 19, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. local time. 

  • Hisuian Growlithe
  • Electrike

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