Trick or deal with, Trainers! A two-part Halloween occasion is coming to Pokémon GO, promising heaps of Sweet, encounters with costumed Pokémon, and another spooky surprises.
- Half I: Tuesday, October 27, at 10:00 a.m. to Sunday, November 1, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. native time
- Half II: Sunday, November 1, at 10:00 a.m. to Thursday, November 5, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. native time
Each components of the occasion will characteristic Pokémon encounters, PokéStops, and Gyms embellished for these frightful festivities, so get able to benefit from the colourful décor!
Half I
Be sure you be a part of the boo-ginning of those comfortable hauntings. Half I of the Halloween occasion runs from Tuesday, October 27, at 10:00 a.m. to Sunday, November 1, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. native time, bringing each tips and treats.
Some costumed Pokémon will make a dashing debut through the occasion, and, in the event you’re fortunate, they could even be Shiny!
- Pikachu sporting a hat and capelet
- Zubat sporting a prime hat
- Sinistea sporting a bow
The costumed Pikachu and Sinistea will seem in one-star raids, whereas the Zubat will seem within the wild. You would possibly discover another themed Pokémon within the wild through the occasion interval, together with Duskull, Piplup sporting a Halloween Mischief costume, Drifblim sporting a Halloween Mischief costume, and extra.
Throughout Half I, you may also uncover spooky surprises left behind by mischievous Pokémon! Tapping on them might award encounters with event-themed Pokémon, Pikachu Sweet, Zubat Sweet, Sinistea Sweet, and even Uncommon Sweet—in the event you’re fortunate!
As a particular spooky bonus, a remix of the Lavender City theme will play nightly through the occasion interval. Bump up your in-game sound to totally immerse your self within the vibes of this discordant ditty.
Half II


Even when October is over, the Halloween spirit lingers. Half II of the Halloween occasion runs from Sunday, November 1, at 10:00 a.m. to Thursday, November 5, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. native time, with a couple of extra treats in retailer.
For the primary time in Pokémon GO, you might encounter Shiny Greavard within the wild or while you full GO Move and Subject Analysis duties, in the event you’re fortunate! You may also encounter event-themed Pokémon within the wild, together with Litwick, Rowlet sporting a Pokémon Halloween costume, Gengar sporting a Spooky Competition costume, and extra.
Plus, you’ll have the ability to improve Mega Sableye’s Mega Stage all the way in which as much as Tremendous Max Stage! As discovered during Mega Finale, Pokémon which are eligible to unlock Tremendous Max Stage can study a further Charged Assault whereas they’re Mega Developed. Sableye will now have the ability to use a further Charged Assault, Night time Shade+, when it’s Mega Developed, serving to you place up an actual fright in battles.
GO Move: Halloween 2026
GO Move: Halloween 2026 will likely be out there throughout each components of the occasion. Attain Main Milestones in your occasion GO Move to unlock the next bonuses.
Tier 1: Rank 10
- 2× Catch Sweet
- GO Move Deluxe: 3× Catch Sweet
Tier 2: Rank 20
- 2× Catch Stardust
- GO Move Deluxe: 3× Catch Stardust
Rewards unlocked within the GO Move will expire on Saturday, November 7, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. native time, so make sure to declare your rewards earlier than they’re gone.
We hope you catch numerous Pokémon and gather oodles of Sweet throughout this haunting Halloween occasion, Trainers!
