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Pokémon Scarlet and Violet Mighty Garchomp 7-star Tera Raid returns through Oct. 29
Garchomp with the Mightiest Mark has returned to 7-star black crystal Tera Raid Battles in Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet, running from Oct. 23 at 12 a.m. UTC through Oct. 29 at 11:59 p.m. UTC.…
Pokémon GO Wild Area stamp rallies run 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on ticketed days
Pokémon GO clarified that GO Wild Area stamp rallies in Sendai • Tohoku and Mexico City will run from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. local time on each player’s main ticketed event day; Extra Day gameplay add-ons…
Pokémon Sleep fixes Eevee Halloween, Nuzzle and Bulk Up bugs
Pokémon Sleep has fixed three reported bugs affecting Eevee (Halloween), the Nuzzle (Energizing Cheer S) main skill and the display of an event bonus for Bulk Up (Cooking Assist S). The Eevee…
Pokémon Sleep version 3.9.0 adds new events, recipes and Mythical Pokémon changes
Pokémon Sleep version 3.9.0 is now available following maintenance, bringing preparations for Halloween 2026 — Double Candy Research, Meal Prep Week Vol. 1 and Bountiful Banquet Week Vol. 1.…
Pokémon Sleep to undergo maintenance this week for Version 3.9.0 update — November updates to add new Ingredients, Recipes, and Sleep Style Dex Goal
Team Aqua and Team Magma Admins make their Pokémon Masters EX debuts alongside the Treasures of Ruin—Maxie and —Epilogue Story Events
Pokémon GO Spotlight Hour for Thursday, October 22nd, 2026
Initially announced on January 31st, 2020, Niantic announced it would begin testing new types of events during February 2020 – Pokémon Spotlight Hour and Mystery Bonus Hour. After testing and user…
New Ranked Damage Super Sparring Event launches in Pokémon Masters EX, featuring battles against Hilbert, Brendan, and Serena
Pokémon GO Raid Hour for Wednesday, October 21st, 2026
Raid Hour (also referred to as Legendary Raid Hour) started as an experiment in March 2019. Initially called Legendary Lunch Hour, Niantic set aside one hour on Wednesdays for Trainers to find 5-Star…
Pokémon GO Showcase Tuesday for Tuesday, October 20th, 2026
During Pokémon GO’s Season of Memories in Motion a new feature was introduced – Daily Discoveries. Each day of the week would have different events and/or perks (but only happening Sunday through…
Pokémon GO Max Mondays for Monday, October 19th, 2026
During the Pokémon GO’s Season of Max Out (Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024 to Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024), Dynamax and Gigantamax Pokémon were added to the game. This mechanic is part of Pokémon’s…
What’s October 2026’s Pokémon GO Research Breakthrough?
Every month, a Pokémon (or multiple Pokémon) are featured as a catch reward encounter when completing a Research Breakthrough in Pokémon GO. This feature was added to the game in April 2018 as part…
Pokémon Scarlet and Violet Mighty Metagross Tera Raid Battle guide
Raid Battles made the jump from Pokémon’s Generation VIII (Sword and Shield) to Generation IX (Scarlet and Violet). While similar, the big difference this time around is the Terastal phenomenon,…
Pokémon Sleep’s Halloween festivities revealed
A spooky celebration is taking place soon in Pokémon Sleep! From Monday, October 26, at 4:00 a.m. until Monday, November 2, at 3:59 a.m. local time, players will be able to join in the 2026 Halloween…
Pokémon GO Spotlight Hour for Thursday, October 15th, 2026
Initially announced on January 31st, 2020, Niantic announced it would begin testing new types of events during February 2020 – Pokémon Spotlight Hour and Mystery Bonus Hour. After testing and user…
Jolteon and Flareon arrive in Pokémon UNITE
The missing Eevee-lutions, Jolteon and Flareon, have finally come to Pokémon UNITE as playable characters! Players can claim both for free for a limited time; one Jolteon & Flareon Unite License…
Pokémon GO reveals additional Halloween celebrations, quality-of-life updates
The Halloween celebrations don’t end on October 31st… at least in Pokémon GO! Following part I, the Halloween 2026 Part II will run from Sunday, November 1, at 10:00 a.m. to Thursday, November 5,…
Spooky festivities and Gigantamax Duraludon are headed to Pokémon GO!
New costumed Pokémon are headed to Pokémon GO for Halloween and Gigantamax Duraludon will debut as part of the upcoming Pokémon GO Wild Area events. Halloween 2026 Part I event details Costumed…
Pokémon HOME adds FireRed and LeafGreen support and more (full patch notes)
The Pokémon storage app Pokémon HOME has been updated to version 4.1.0 which adds support for the Nintendo Switch re-releases of Pokémon FireRed and Pokémon LeafGreen, as well as the ability to…