GO Battle Day: Stardust Surprise takes place this weekend, with a brand new and exciting form of PvP, Mega Pokémon battles for the first ever time!
Date & Time
Sunday, May 29, 2022, from 12:00 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. local time
Event Details
Battle with Mega-Evolved Pokémon! To celebrate the recent update to Mega Evolution in Pokémon GO, for one day only, Trainers will be able to use Mega-Evolved Pokémon* in the GO Battle League’s Master League! We look forward to seeing what strategies Trainers come up with using their Mega-Evolved Pokémon!
*Please note: You will need to Mega Evolve your Pokémon before bringing them into battle.
More Mega Evolution surprises are coming your way… #GOBattle 🥊 pic.twitter.com/G6mn9IE0T4
— Pokémon GO (@PokemonGoApp) May 22, 2022
Mega Pokémon featuring for the first time in PvP is huge! They are bound to be meta breaking because of their immense stats, so it will be really interesting to see how this plays out, and which Pokémon feature.
Bonuses
The maximum number of sets you can play per day will be increased from five to 20, for a total of 100 battles!
- 4× Stardust from win rewards.
- End-of-set avatar rewards: Trainers who complete a set at any rank during this GO Battle Day will receive the Gladion’s Pants* avatar item!
*Trainers who have already received the Gladion’s Pants avatar item from the rank 20 rewards will not receive another.
Active Competitions
The following leagues will be active: