Event window
16 Sept 2026, 10:00 – 22 Sept 2026, 20:00, local time where you play.
- Charmander wearing Friede’s goggles debuts.
- Event Field Research and daily Showcase categories are announced.
- The event GO Pass has free and paid Deluxe tracks.
Access
Core event and GO Pass are free; Deluxe rewards require the paid upgrade.
Deadlines
Claim deadline: 24 Sept 2026, 20:00, local time.
The September 24 deadline applies to unlocked GO Pass rewards, not two extra days of event encounters.
Announced event raids
- Pikachu wearing Cap’s hat · 1-star
- Charizard wearing Friede’s goggles · 3-star
- Meowscarada · 3-star
- Skeledirge · 3-star
- Quaquaval · 3-star
Use the in-game boss and moves to select your team. Nexus provides team notes and pass planning; ranked counters and battle simulation are not included in this collection.
Prepare your day
Choose the preparation steps that support your event goal.
- Clear space for Pokémon you want to keep
- Restock balls and berries
- Choose a costume or collection target
- Review a team for your chosen raid
Track what matters
Set a personal target, record progress, and keep research completion separate from reward claiming. Keep your target, progress and claim checklist in one event plan. Sign in to save it across devices.