
Pokémon GO's 8th Anniversary Extravaganza! Get Ready to Celebrate!
Pokémon GO is turning eight, and the festivities are massive! Join the fun from Friday, June 28th, 10:00 a.m. to Wednesday, July 3rd, 8:00 p.m. (PDT). Prepare for exciting new Pokémon debuts, boosted event bonuses, and incredible raid and trade opportunities.
Anniversary Highlights:
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Party Pokémon: Encounter Grimer and Muk sporting celebratory hats! Shiny Grimer will also be making an appearance. Plus, a shiny Meltan comeback awaits those using Mystery Boxes during the event.
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Friendship Frenzy: Become Lucky Friends and obtain Lucky Pokémon more easily through trades. Friendship levels will increase rapidly by opening Gifts, trading Pokémon, or battling together. You might even discover 8 or 88 Gimmighoul Coins when spinning PokéStops with a Golden Lure Module.
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Bonus Bonanza: Enjoy these rotating bonuses:
- June 28th-29th: Half Egg Hatch Distance.
- June 30th-July 1st: Double XP for catching Pokémon.
- July 2nd-3rd: Double Stardust for catches.
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Raids and Research: One-star raids offer increased shiny chances for the costumed Pokémon. Complete event-themed Field Research tasks to encounter partner Pokémon like Bulbasaur, Cyndaquil, Mudkip, and others. Earn Mega Energy for Venusaur, Charizard, Blastoise, Sceptile, Blaziken, and Swampert.
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Timed Research and More: Take advantage of Timed Research tasks and the Whispers in the Woods Masterwork Research (available for purchase). Check the official website for a complete list of paid events. Adorable stickers and a special Anniversary Box are also available in the Pokémon GO web store.
Don't miss out on the fun! Get ready for Pokémon GO's 8th Anniversary celebration!
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