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The Dynamax Lake Trio Could Be A Painful Experience If You Want To Catch ‘Em All
From the different colours of Flabébé, to Sigilyph being available only in Egypt, to Stonjourner in the UK, etc., region-locked Pokémon have always been a charming thing to Pokémon GO that makes the game really feels global. Catching a regional Pokémon means more than just the simple act of...
Pokémon GO Dia de Muertos 2026: Mexico Exclusive Event
Trainers in Mexico, get ready for the annual Dia de Muertos event (2026) in Pokémon GO from Tuesday, October 27, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. to Thursday, November 5, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. local time, coinciding with the Halloween Part 1 event! Trainers can catch several Pokémon associated with the Dia de...
EA Sports FC and Pokémon Go age ratings bumped to 16 in PEGI loot box crackdown
European games ratings body PEGI has started increasing the age ratings of games that feature loot boxes to 16, including EA Sports FC and Pokémon Go. Policy manager Connor Hinde confirmed the news in a post on LinkedIn, clarifying that the updates to age ratings will begin rolling out this week...
EA Sports FC and Pokémon Go age ratings bumped to 16 in PEGI loot box crackdown
The European body has begun raising age ratings to 16 for games with loot boxes
Pokémon GO Is Now Rated PEGI 16 in Europe, Up From PEGI 7
Pokémon GO has been reclassified from PEGI 7 to PEGI 16 in Europe, following changes to the European age rating system that introduce stricter rules for games featuring paid random rewards (lootboxes). The change is part of a broader update to the Pan European Game Information (PEGI) framework,...
GO Pass November 2026: Tasks, Rewards & Bonuses
Pokémon GO’s November 2026 GO Pass and GO Pass Deluxe feature an encounter with Groudon, up to 1,400 PokéCoins with the Deluxe upgrade, and bonuses for trading Pokémon, Gifts, Daily Adventure Incense, and Egg hatches. This is the third and final monthly GO Pass of the Twilight Trails season. The...
Pokémon Go brings exclusive raids and concert gear to Marshmello’s Pokémon Night Out
Gigs are usually the one place you get told to put your phone away and enjoy the moment. Pokémon Go would quite like you to do the opposite, for two nights at least. Pokémon Night Out, the EDM concerts Marshmello is headlining for the series’ 30th anniversary, is heading to Los Angeles and London,...
Pokémon GO November 2026 Events
The Pokémon GO November 2026 events schedule is here! November’s featured Pokémon include Mega Metagross, Defense Forme Deoxys, and Shadow Incarnate Forme Tornadus. A variety of Pokémon will be featured throughout the month, and there are plenty of in-game events to look forward to! Here are all...
Minior Showers: Orionids (October 2026)
Minior is making its Pokémon GO debut through Minior Showers, a series of events timed to coincide with real-world meteor showers. The first event runs from October 19 to 24, 2026, bringing with it the debut of Green Core Minior. The first Minior to make their Pokémon GO debut during the Orionid...
Alolan Ninetales Raid Guide
Alolan Ninetales is a Tier 3 Raid boss in Pokémon GO. It can be caught with the following CP values: From 1251 CP to 1319 CP, at Level 20 and no weather boost From 1564 CP to 1649 CP, at Level 25 with and weather boost With dual and typing, Alolan Ninetales is double-weak to […] The post Alolan...
This Week in Pokémon GO: 19-25 October 2026
The week of October 19-25, 2026 is packed with events, raids, and bonuses. The Fall Marathon ends, Minior debuts with the Orionids Meteor Shower, and Dynamax Mesprit, Uxie and Azelf feature for a Max Battle Day. Palkia, Mega Charizard X and Mega Charizard Y enter the raid rotation, Dynamax Sneasel...
Pokémon Go Minior Shower schedule
Here's when the next Minior Shower is in Pokémon Go. This is when you'll be able to find the meteor Pokémon, Minior.
Is Krookodile Worth It? A PvE Analysis on Sandile Hatch Day
Hello Trainers! This Saturday, Sandile Hatch Day takes place in Pokémon GO. Sandile, the Desert Croc Pokemon, will be hatching from 2km eggs with boosted shiny odds. Sandile has almost always been available from hatching 12km eggs in Pokémon GO, making it trickier to grind out a good IV or shiny....
Pokémon LAIC 2027 Twitch Reward Drops
The Pokémon Latin America International Championships (LAIC) is the first International Championships event for the 2027 season. It features exciting competition from Pokémon Champions, the Pokémon Trading Card Game and Pokémon GO. Viewers can watch exciting Pokémon battles from November 20 to...
Pokémon GO Announces New GO Wild Area: Into the Wild Event
Pokémon GO has announced the new GO Wild Area: Into the Wild event for November, bringing Steel and Dragon types into the game.
Into the Wild (2026) Event
Pokémon GO’s Into the Wild event runs from November 9 at 10:00 a.m. to November 13 at 8:00 p.m. local time, bringing two new Dynamax Pokémon: Dynamax Regidrago and Dynamax Meltan! Expect an increased remote raid limit, GO Pass and GO Pass Deluxe, Shiny Gimmighoul returns to the Coin Bag, and Max...
Wayfarer Suspensions and Bans Will No Longer Lead to Pokémon GO Bans
In September 2023 Wayfarer announced the Wayfarer Abuse Enforcement Ladder. Since that time they have enforced suspensions across both Wayfarer and Pokémon GO simultaneously, with the aim of protecting the integrity of the shared game map. With the recent changes that shifted Wayspot submissions...
Pokémon Go 'Fall Marathon Buddy Trek' event guide
Pokémon Go's "Fall Marathon: Buddy Trek" event debuts Bramblin and Super Max Mega Manectric. Here's how to find a Bramblin and make the most of it.
Is Discharge+ Mega Manectric worth it for Pokémon GO Raids?
Mega Raichu Y, Mega Raichu X, Zeraora, and Shadow Zekrom… the last few months have been literally electrifying for the meta in Pokémon GO. And if you thought that was it, the Full Marathon: Buddy Trek event has thrown in Discharge+ for Mega Manectric. Set at 150 base power, 100 energy, and 2.50s...
Brambleghast Meta Guide: Is It Worth Building?
Hello Trainers! Welcome to another meta analysis, where we take a look at a Pokémon which is going to make its debut with the upcoming Fall Marathon: Buddy Trek Event. Making its way in Pokémon GO, all the way from Paldea, we have Brambleghast, the Tumbleweed Pokémon. And, as always, the question...
This Week in Pokémon GO: 12-18 October 2026
The week of October 12–18, 2026 is packed with events, raids, and bonuses. The Fall Marathon brings the debut of Bramblin, and Sandile Hatch Day takes place. Dialga and Mega Dragonite enter the raid rotation, Dynamax Rookidee takes over Max Monday, and Stufful appears during Spotlight Hour with a...
Pokémon Go Zorua Community Day event guide
Zorua Community Day takes place on Oct. 10. Here's how to find a shiny and make the most of the Community Day's bonuses.
Quick Bites: PvP Analysis on Community Day Zoroark
It’s Community Day again this weekend, with ZOROARK now getting the spotlight. I don’t think it’s any secret that the Illusion Fox Pokémon struggles in Pokémon GO PvP, nor much surprise when I tell you that seems likely to continue. But we’re going to give this analysis a go anyway, going back to...
Pokémon Go Halloween 2026 Part II gives Mega Sableye a Super Max upgrade
Horror sequels rarely improve on the original, but they do usually bring a bigger monster. Pokémon Go’s Halloween 2026 Part II has gone with a ghost dog and a gem-eyed goblin, and only one of them is getting a power-up. The event runs from November 1st to 5th. Mega Sableye can now be pushed all the...
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