Go Fest 2026

Pokémon GO Fest 2026: Global

Saturday July 11, 2026 10:00 AM -
Sunday July 12, 2026 7:00 PM

FeaturesFeatures BonusesBonuses Wild Spawns RaidsRaids Research Go Pass SHINY

Features
Features

Mega Mewtwo X and Mega Mewtwo Y debut
Featured Attacks for Mega Mewtwo X and Mega Mewtwo Y.  Mega Mewtwo X will know Fast Attack, Counter.  Mega Mewtwo Y will know the Charged Attack, Psystrike.
Special Research featuring Zeraora will be available


Bonuses

The following bonuses are active from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. local time on both event days.
Lure Modules activated during the event will last for one hour
Incense will attract special Pokémon
Party Play will be active for nine hours
Increased chance of encountering Shiny Pokémon

The following bonuses are active from 12:00 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. local time on both event days.

Up to nine free Raid Passes per day by spinning Photo Discs at Gyms
Up to six Special Trades each day
1/2 Stardust cost for all trades
Open up to 50 Gifts each day


Wild Encounters

During each hour of the event, Pokémon associated with specific types will appear more frequently in the wild.

Saturday

  • 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. - Stormfire Peaks (Ice, Electric, Fire)
  • 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. - Astral Tides (Psychic, Ghost, Water)
  • 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. - Dragonflight Summit (Flying, Rock, Dragon)

Sunday

  • 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. - Earthforged Domain (Ground, Steel, Normal)
  • 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. - Verdant Anomaly (Poison, Bug, Grass)
  • 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. - Twilight Battlefield (Dark, Fairy, Fighting)

The following Pokémon can be encountered during GO Fest 2026: Global.

  • Pikachu wearing a Team Instinct hat
  • Pikachu wearing a Team Mystic hat
  • Pikachu wearing a Team Valor hat

Incense Spawns

All forms of Unown

  • Pikachu wearing a Team Instinct hat
  • Pikachu wearing a Team Mystic hat

Raids
Raids

Saturday Super

Mega Raids

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  • Mega Mewtwo X

Sunday Super

Mega Raids

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  • Mega Mewtwo Y

Stormfire Peaks

Saturday • 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Mega Raids

  • Mega Ampharos
  • Mega Blaziken
  • Mega Abomasnow

Five-Star Raids

  • Articuno
  • Zapdos
  • Moltres
  • Raikou
  • Entei
  • Suicune
  • Lugia
  • Ho-Oh

Astral Tides

Saturday • 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Mega Raids

  • Mega Alakazam
  • Mega Gengar
  • Mega Swampert

Five-Star Raids

  • Uxie
  • Mesprit
  • Azelf
  • Dialga
  • Palkia
  • Giratina (Altered)
  • Giratina (Origin)
  • Xerneas
  • Yveltal
  • Solgaleo
  • Lunala

Dragonflight Summit

Saturday • 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Mega Raids

  • Mega Pidgeot
  • Mega Aerodactyl
  • Mega Salamence

Five-Star Raids

  • Kyogre
  • Groudon
  • Rayquaza
  • Reshiram
  • Zekrom
  • Kyurem

Earthforged Domain

Sunday • 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Mega Raids

  • Mega Metagross
  • Mega Garchomp
  • Mega Audino

Five-Star Raids

  • Regirock
  • Regice
  • Registeel
  • Origin Forme Dialga
  • Origin Forme Palkia
  • Heatran
  • Regigigas
  • Tornadus (Incarnate)
  • Tornadus (Therian)
  • Thundurus (Incarnate)
  • Thundurus (Therian)
  • Landorus (Incarnate)
  • Landorus (Therian)
  • Enamorus (Incarnate)
  • Enamorus (Therian)
  • Regieleki
  • Regidrago

Verdant Anomaly

Sunday • 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Mega Raids

  • Mega Beedrill
  • Mega Pinsir
  • Mega Sceptile

Five-Star Raids

  • Deoxys (Normal)
  • Deoxys (Attack)
  • Deoxys (Defense)
  • Deoxys (Speed)
  • Genesect
  • Genesect (Douse)
  • Genesect (Shock)
  • Genesect (Burn)
  • Genesect (Chill)
  • Nihilego
  • Buzzwole
  • Pheromosa
  • Xurkitree
  • Celesteela
  • Kartana
  • Guzzlord
  • Necrozma
  • Stakataka
  • Blacephalon
  • Tapu Koko
  • Tapu Lele
  • Tapu Bulu
  • Tapu Fini

Twilight Battlefield

Sunday • 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Mega Raids

  • Mega Tyranitar
  • Mega Gardevoir
  • Mega Lucario

Five-Star Raids

  • Latias
  • Latios
  • Cresselia
  • Darkrai
  • Cobalion
  • Terrakion
  • Virizion
  • Zacian (Hero of Many Battles)
  • Zamazenta (Hero of Many Battles)


Research

Field Research Tasks

Field Research will refresh each hour. Complete type-themed tasks during each featured type hour.

Special Research

Trainers who log in during event weekend will receive Special Research that leads to an encounter with Zeraora.

Timed Research

A branching Timed Research experience will be available, with a choice between Mega Mewtwo X and Mega Mewtwo Y.


Shiny

  • Bulbasaur
  • Charmander
  • Squirtle
  • Pikachu (Team Instinct Hat)
  • Pikachu (Team Mystic Hat)
  • Pikachu (Team Valor Hat)
  • Mega Mewtwo X
  • Mega Mewtwo Y
  • Tropius
  • Bouffalant

  

 

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


  • Encounters with event-themed Pokémon
    Over 150,000 XP
    Lucky Egg
    Golden Razz Berries

 

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


  • Additional encounters with even more event-themed Pokémon!
    More than 350,000 XP
    Lucky Eggs
    Silver Pinap Berries
    Lure Module

Major Milestone Bonuses

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

 

Tier 1 Bonus — Starting at Rank 10

  • 2× Candy for transferring Pokémon
    Increased chance for Trainers level 31 and up to receive Candy XL for transferring Pokémon

    Upgrade to the GO Pass Deluxe to get the following boosted bonuses.
    3× Candy for transferring Pokémon
    Even greater chance for Trainers level 31 and up to receive Candy XL for transferring Pokémon

 

Tier 2 Bonus — Starting at Rank 20

2× Stardust for catching Pokémon


Upgrade to the GO Pass Deluxe to get the following boosted bonuses.
3× Stardust for catching Pokémon


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