Pokémon GO Tour Unova: Global

Pokémon GO Tour: Unova – Global invites you to take part in this worldwide event inspired by the Unova region, first featured in Pokémon Black and Pokémon White on the Nintendo DS.

No ticket is required to participate in Pokémon GO Tour: Unova – Global! Get ready to experience new gameplay inspired by the stories and characters of Pokémon Black, Pokémon White, Pokémon Black Version 2, and Pokémon White Version 2.

There is also a free Tour Pass available to all trainers that will increase your bonuses and rewards throughout the event. You can also choose to upgrade to a paid version called the Tour Pass Deluxe which gives additional rewards. Read on for more information!

GO Tour Unova: Global
Location Worldwide
Date March 1 and 2, 2025
Time 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM local time each day
Ticket cost 0 USD (ticket not required)
Tour Pass Cost
  • Tour Pass: 0 USD (free for all trainers)
  • Tour Pass Deluxe: $14.99 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency)
  • Tour Pass Deluxe + 10 Ranks: $19.99 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency)
Bonuses All Trainers will receive the following bonuses and rewards between 10:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m local time on event days!

  • 1/2 Hatch Distance for Eggs placed in Incubators during the event
All Trainers will also receive the following bonuses and rewards between 12:00 a.m. and 11:59 p.m local time on event days!

  • Up to 6 Special Trades per day
  • 1/2 Stardust cost for trades

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Pokémon GO Tour Unova: Global

Black and White Kyurem Debut Pokemon Encounter icon

On the left, a White Kyurem is shown on a rocky lava filled environment. On the right a Black Kyurem is shown on a rocky sea front with a stormy sky and menacing seas. In the centre a banner reads 'Pokémon GO Tour 2025'

On March 1 2025 Black and White Kyurem will debut globally in five-star raids during the global Unova Tour! When completing the five-star raid for either Black or White Kyurem, you will then have the opportunity to catch Kyurem in its unfused form.

All Trainers will have the opportunity to access a Special Research Story during the global event to learn more about both forms of Kyurem.

Volt Fusion Energy and Blaze Fusion Energy are a new type of rare Energy that is used to fuse Kyurem into it’s powerful Black and White alternative forms. Volt Fusion Energy and Blaze Fusion Energy can be earned by defeating Black or White Kyurem in five-star raids.

When Black and White Kyurem are fused, their appearance isn’t the only thing that changes, they also gain access to brand new Charged Attacks! Black Kyurem gains access to the new Ice type Charged Attack Freeze Shock, whilst White Kyurem gains access to the new Ice type Charged Attack Ice Burn.

For full information on Black and White Kyurem and Pokémon Fusion read our guide here.

Masterwork Research: Shiny Meloetta Shiny icon

For the first time in Pokémon GO, shiny Meloetta will be available via special Masterwork Research during the Unova Tour! A ticket for Masterwork Research that will lead to an encounter with Shiny Melotta will be made available to purchase globally. Stay tuned for additional details!

Masterwork Research does not expire, so you can complete it at your own pace!

Meloetta

Shiny Deerling Debut! Shiny icon

Pokémon GO Tour Unova Deerling

During Pokémon GO Tour: Unova – Global, you’ll be able to encounter Shiny Deerling in  Pokémon GO-if you’re lucky! Deerling, the Season Pokémon, takes on a different  appearance during each season. The season-themed habitats will rotate hourly, so be sure to explore each one and encounter them all!

  • The Shiny Deerling is a fairly subtle change, with the flower on their head changing to a light pink.
  • The Shiny Sawsbuck is a lot more noticeable, with the body becoming more golden toned.
Deerling
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Get Egg-cited for more shiny Pokémon debuts! Shiny icon

For lucky Trainers, Shiny Maractus, Shiny Sigilyph, and Shiny Bouffalant will be available globally for the first time during Pokémon GO Tour: Unova – Global! Maractus, Sigilyph, and Bouffalant will hatch from 10 km Eggs during the event.

The epic conclusion to Pokémon GO Tour: Unova! Research icon

Professor Willow

Following Professor Willow’s shocking discoveries during the real-world Pokémon GO Tour: Unova events in New Taipei City and Los Angeles, Trainers around the world will need to band together and end the chaos once and for all! Could Reshiram and Zekrom be the answers to this global threat?

Trainers who took part in the real-world events in New Taipei City and Los Angeles will also have access to this event-exclusive Special Research story during Pokémon GO Tour: Unova – Global.

Dive into Routes Pokemon Encounter icon

Pokémon GO Routes

Basculin (Red-Striped Form) and Basculin (Blue-Striped Form) will appear more frequently on Routes during Pokémon GO Tour: Unova – Global!

Encounter dynamic duos via Party Play! General icon

New Party Play challenges will be available during the event! Work together with friends to earn encounters with Throh, Sawk, Heatmor, and Durant!


Raids Raid icon

Five-Star Raids

The following Pokémon will be appearing in Raids alternating each hour during your ticketed event hours. Reshiram will appear first, followed by Zekrom:

Related Raid Guides: Reshiram and Zekrom.

Tier 3 Raids

The following Pokémon will be appearing in Raids:

Related Raid Guides: Druddigon.

One Star Raids

Pokémon GO Tour Unova Pikachu Costumes


Wild Encounters

Event-themed Pokémon will appear in unique season-themed habitats during the event! Also, for the first time in Pokémon GO, you’ll be able to encounter Shiny Deerling in the wild —if you’re lucky!

  • Winter Caverns: 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., and 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. local time
  • Spring Soiree: 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., and 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. local time
  • Summer Vacation: 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m., and 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time
  • Autumn Masquerade: 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., and 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. local time

Incense Encounters Pokemon Encounter icon

The following Pokémon will be attracted to Incense (excluding Daily Adventure Incense) during event hours:



New Shiny Pokémon Pokemon Encounter icon

The following Pokémon will be available as shinies for the first time in Pokémon GO:


Field Research Research icon

Trainers with an event ticket will have a boosted chance of obtaining event themed field research. The Basculin encountered from this field research have an increased chance of being XXS and XXL sizes!

The following Pokémon will be available as rewards from completing Field Research tasks:


Tour Pass Event icon

A black banner features a Lucky Trinket, a Star Piece, a Lucky Egg, the Pokémon Victini, an Ultra Ball and an Incense. The top left features a logo that reads 'Pokémon GO Tour 2025'

From Monday, February 24 10:00 am to Sunday, March 2, 2025, at 6:00 pm local time the new Tour Pass and Tour Pass Deluxe will be available in Pokémon GO.

  • The Tour Pass is a free, limited-time progression track during Pokémon GO Unova Tour: Global. By collecting points you can unlock rewards, increase your rank, and boost your event bonuses.
  • All Trainers will automatically receive their Tour Pass at no cost on Monday, February 24 10:00 am local time.
  • You can collect Tour Points and rank up to get additional rewards until the end of the event on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at 6:00 pm local time.
  • Rewards unlocked during this period will expire on Sunday, March 9, 2025 at 6:00 pm local time, so be sure to claim all of your rewards before they vanish!

For full information on the Tour Pass, Tour Pass Deluxe and Tour Pass Deluxe + 10 Ranks check out our in-depth article here.

Tour Pass Deluxe

For $14.99 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency) you can purchase the Tour Pass Deluxe track.

Victini

When you upgrade to the Tour Pass Deluxe you get an immediate encounter with the Victory Pokémon, Victini. Even if you’ve already caught Victini before, you can encounter a Victini with the Tour Pass Deluxe.

  • When progressing through the Tour Pass Deluxe, you’ll be able to claim all of the rewards from both the free Tour Pass, and the Tour Pass Deluxe.
  • You can upgrade to the Tour Pass Deluxe at any time and still collect rewards from previously unlocked tiers.
  • Rewards unlocked during this period will expire on Sunday, March 9, 2025 at 6:00 pm local time, so be sure to claim all of your rewards before they vanish!
  • When you reach the highest level of the Tour Pass Deluxe, you can also unlock a brand new item, the Lucky Trinket

Rewards include the following:

  • An encounter with the Mythical Pokémon Victini
  • Encounters with event-themed Pokémon
  • An event-themed avatar item
  • One Lucky Trinket
  • And more!

A black banner features an item called the Lucky Trinket. It is a sphere, the top half is a glowing see through amber orange colour, the bottom half is a white segmented area.

Tour Pass Deluxe + 10 Ranks

Available in the Pokémon GO Web Store, and the in-game store from Monday, February 24, 2025 at 10:00 local time, until Sunday, March 2, 2025 at 6:00pm local time.

For $19.99 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency) you can purchase the Tour Pass Deluxe track with a number of tracks already unlocked. The Tour Pass Deluxe + 10 Ranks includes the Tour Pass Deluxe, plus enough points to jump the first 10 ranks of rewards. You can collect the rewards from the 10 ranks you jumped immediately upon purchase.

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