GO Battle Weekends are special events where Trainers can participate in more battles than usual. This GO Battle Weekend is inspired by Geeta, Top Champion of the Pokémon League in the Paldea region from the Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet games on Nintendo Switch!
Discover more events in our Pokémon GO October 2023 Event Guide.
Date & Time
| Starts | Ends |
|---|---|
| Saturday, October 7, 2023, at 12:00 a.m. local time | Sunday, October 8, 2023, at 11:59 p.m. local time |
Bonuses
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4× Stardust from win rewards. (This does not include the end-of-set rewards and will not stack with the 3× Stardust bonus from Master League rotation weeks.)
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The maximum number of sets you can play per day will be increased from five to 20—for a total of 100 battles—from 12:00 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. local time each day.
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Free battle-themed Timed Research will be available. Rewards include the avatar item Geeta Style Gloves.
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Paid battle-themed Timed Research* awarding Stardust, Rare Candy XL, and one Star Piece will be available for US$1.00 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency).
Free Timed Research
Free battle-themed Timed Research will be available. Rewards include the avatar item Geeta Style Gloves.
| Task | Reward |
| Battle 5 times in the GO Battle League |
7500×
XP
|
| Battle 10 times in the GO Battle League |
7500×
XP
|
| Use 10 Super effective Charged attacks |
7500×
XP
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| Power up Pokémon 10 times |
7500×
XP
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| Completion Rewards | |
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Please note that Timed Research expires. To receive the rewards, the tasks associated with this Timed Research must be completed and the rewards claimed before Sunday, October 8, 2023, 11:59 p.m. local time.
Paid Timed Research
Paid battle-themed Timed Research awarding Stardust, Rare Candy XL, and one Star Piece will be available for US$1.00 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency).
Please note that this Timed Research Ticket will only be available in the in-game shop from Saturday October 7, 2023, from 12:00 a.m. to Sunday, October 8, 2023 11:59 p.m. local time.
| Task | Reward |
| Battle 10 times in the GO Battle League |
6000×
Stardust
|
| Battle 25 times in the GO Battle League |
6000×
Stardust
|
| Battle 50 times in the GO Battle League |
6000×
Stardust
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| Use 15 Super effective Charged attacks |
6000×
Stardust
|
| Power up Pokémon 10 times |
6000×
Stardust
|
| Completion Rewards | |
|
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Please note that Timed Research expires. To receive the rewards, the tasks associated with this Timed Research must be completed and the rewards claimed before Sunday, October 8, 2023, 11:59 p.m. local time.
Trainers will be able to purchase and gift tickets to any of their Pokémon GO friends that they have achieved a Friendship level of Great Friends or higher with. Please note that purchases— including those made for other Trainers—are non-refundable (subject to applicable law and the exceptions set forth in the Terms of Service). Tickets cannot be purchased with PokéCoins.
Active leagues
The following leagues will be active.
- Great League
- Ultra League
- Master League
GO Battle League: Adventures Abound Rewards
Guaranteed rank-up encounters
You can encounter the following Pokémon once per Season at the designated ranks.
| Rank | Guaranteed reward |
|---|---|
| Rank 1 |
Bisharp
|
| Rank 6 |
Carbink
|
| Ace Rank |
Goomy
|
| Veteran Rank |
Gible
|
| Expert Rank |
Jangmo-o
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| Legend Rank |
Pikachu (Libre)
|
Standard encounters
You can encounter the following Pokémon in reward encounters throughout the Season at the ranks
Rank 1+
Rank 6+
Rank 11+
Rank 16+
Rank 20+
Active Raid Boss in five-star raids
