PokéLids - November 8th, 2021 - Hokkaido
Today, eight new Pokémon Utility Hole Covers, or PokéLids (Pokéfuta ポケふた) were unveiled at the Hokkaido Government Office. The eight new PokéLids feature Rokon and Aloan Rokon of the Hokkaido promotional team as well as depicting the Legendary Pokémon Dialga and Palkia. The lids are based on ima...
Pokémon GO - A Looming Shadow Returns!
Niantic has announced the details for A Looming Shadow Returns! which begins on November 9th, 2021 in Pokémon GO. The Season of Mischief Story Continues! Continue to follow the Season of Mischief storyline focused on the Mythical Pokémon Hoopa! If you complete this Season’s Special Resear...
PokéLids - November 5th, 2021 - Tokorozawa City, Saitama Prefecture
Today, three new Pokémon Utility Hole Covers, or PokéLids (Pokéfuta ポケふた) were unveiled in Tokorozawa City, Saitama Prefecture. The three new PokéLids depict: Kairyu, Miniryu, Armorga, Hakuryu and Airmd and are based on various landscapes in Tokorozawa City. Pictures from the press release have ...
Pokémon GO - Festival of Lights / Dedenne Debut
Niantic has announced that Dedenne will make its debut in Pokémon GO during the Festival of Lights event which takes place from Friday, November 5th, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. to Sunday, November 14th, 2021, at 8:00 p.m. local time. Dedenne makes an illuminating debut during the Festival of Lights...
FamilyMart Partners with Niantic to create 16,400 PokéStops and Gyms in Pokémon GO
FamilyMart and Niantic have entered into a partnership and starting on November 2nd, 2021, approximately 16,400 FamilyMart stores nationwide in Japan will appear as PokéStops or Gyms in Pokémon GO! FamilyMart, which has stores all over Japan, will become the newest partner for Pokémon GO, as ...
Pokémon GO - Celebrate Día de Muertos in Pokémon GO!
Niantic has announced the details for the Celebrate Día de Muertos event in Pokémon GO! It will take place from Monday, November 1st, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. to Tuesday, November 2nd, 2021, at 8:00 p.m. local time. Celebrate Día de Muertos in Pokémon GO! Trainers, Ever heard about Día de Muertos...
Pokémon GO - November 2021 Events
Niantic has announced the Festival of Lights event for event for Pokémon GO coming in November 2021 as well as all ther other events during that month. Coming in November: Festival of Lights and more! November Research Breakthrough encounters Monday, November 1, 2021, at 1:00 p.m. PDT (GMT ...
Pokémon GO Community Day - November 21st, 2021 - Shinx
Niantic has announced that Shinx will be the featured Pokémon for the November 2021 Community Day which takes place on Sunday, November 21st, 2021, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time. If you evolve Shinx into Luxio during the event or up to two hours afterward, you will get a Luxray that knows ...
Pokémon GO Championship Series - 2022 Pokémon World Championships
As part of the Play! Pokémon Premier Events to Resume in 2022 announcement, Niantic has announced more details on the Pokémon GO Championship Series that’ll lead to the 2022 Pokémon World Championships. Your path to the 2022 Pokémon World Championships Trainers, We’re excited to bring you mo...
Play! Pokémon Premier Events to Resume in 2022
The Pokémon Company International has announced that the Play! Pokémon Premier Events are scheduled to resume in 2022. The 2022 Pokémon North America and Europe International Championships locations and dates have been announced, along with 2022 season Regional Championships. Play! Pokémon Pr...
Lucky Parks to Open in Four Municipalities in Fukushima Prefecture starting in December 2021!
The Pokémon Company announced that as part of the Pokémon Local Acts activities in Fukushima Prefecture, a park featuring Lucky, the Fukushima Support Pokémon, will be opened, and its name will be Lucky Park. The illustration is an image and may differ from the actual park. The park w...
Pokémon GO - Coming Soon: Testing improvements to the Pokémon GO experience
Niantic has announced that they are testing improvements to the Pokémon GO experience. Over the next few months, new features and options will be implemented. Coming Soon: Testing improvements to the Pokémon GO experience Trainers, In the coming months, we’ll be testing minor gameplay adjust...
Pokémon GO Special Weekend - Japan - December 10th, 2021 to December 12th, 2021
Niantic has announced that a Pokémon GO Special Weekend will take place from December 10th, 2021 to December 12th, 2021 and official partners will participate over three day event. Pokémon GO Special Weekend Information! Trainers, We're holding a "Pokémon GO Special Weekend" with our officia...
Pokémon GO Halloween 2021
Niantic has announced the Pokémon GO Halloween festivities for 2021 which take place from Friday, October 15th, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. to Sunday, October 31st, 2021, at 8:00 p.m. local time. Continue to follow the Season of Mischief storyline focused on the Mythical Pokémon Hoopa! YouTube Clip ...
7-Eleven Japan ending Pokémon GO Collaboration
7-Eleven Japan has announced that as of Sunday, October 31st, 2021, their collaboration with Pokémon GO will come to an end. As a result, all PokéStops at 7-Eleven stores will be closed and are scheduled to be removed by early morning on November 1st, 2021. This will affect upwards of 20,000 Pok...
Twitch Rivals ft. Pokémon GO
Niantic has announced that the Twitch Rivals stream on Wednesday, October 13th, 2021, at 3:00 p.m. PDT will feature Pokémon GO and high-profile streamers will team up and duke it out in a catch-and-battle event for prizes! Tune in to Twitch Rivals ft. Pokémon GO, presented by Samsung! Traine...
Pokémon GO Championship Series
Niantic and The Pokémon Company have announced the Pokémon GO Championship Series where top Pokémon GO players at these events will earn an invitation to the 2022 Pokémon World Championships. Announcing the Pokémon GO Championship Series Trainers, In our Season 9 blog post, we mentioned that...
Pokémon GO - October 2021 Events
Niantic has announced the details for the events taking place in October 2021 in Pokémon GO. Coming in October: Pokémon GO Halloween 2021 and more! Trainers, Get ready for the spookiest month of the year! There’s much to look forward to this October, including Pokémon GO Halloween, Pokémon i...
The Mythical Pokémon Zarude debuts in Pokémon GO
Niantic has annoucned that the Mythical Pokémon Zarude debuts in Pokémon GO to celebrate the global release of Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle. The event takes place in game from Friday, October 1st, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. to Sunday, October 10th, 2021, at 8:00 p.m. local time The Mythi...
PokéLids - September 15th, 2021 - Higashiosaka City, Osaka Prefecture
Today, five new Pokémon Utility Hole Covers, or PokéLids (Pokéfuta ポケふた) were unveiled at the Higashiosaka City Hanazono Rugby Stadium. The five new PokéLids depict: Coil, Giaru, Wanpachi, Kucheat, and the legendary Pokémon Raikou as well as more Pokémon and are based on images of various landsc...
