Celebrate with Hawlucha: Mexico Exclusive Event

Trainers in Mexico, get hyped for Pokémon GO’s Celebrate with Hawlucha Event, which takes place from September 15 at 10:00 am to September 21, 2026, at 8:00 pm local time. The event features the fan-favorite Lucha Libre Pokémon, Hawlucha, and a bunch of thrilling tasks to complete.

Celebrate with Hawlucha Event Bonuses

The following bonuses are active during the Celebrate with Hawlucha event:

Enjoy multiple encounters with Hawlucha

Hawlucha can be encountered in the wild, and it can be shiny.

Hawlucha

Field Research

By completing Field Research Tasks available from spinning PokéStops in Mexico, you can earn the following encounter:

Hawlucha

Timed Research

Choose whether to train with Candela or Arlo! Your choice will determine which Pokémon appear during your Research. Regardless of the path you choose, you’ll receive other rewards, including Incense, Stickers, XP, and Stardust.

Choose Candela

Train with Candela to earn the following encounters:

Choose Arlo

Train with Candela to earn the following encounters:

Party Challenge

Work together with fellow trainers to complete Party Challenges! After forming a team, a pop-up window will appear asking which Party Challenges you’d like to accept. You’ll be able to encounter the following Pokémon by completing event-themed Party Challenges:

Hawlucha