To celebrate the grand opening of the new Pokémon Center BANGKOK, a special Pokémon GO in-game event will be available to all Trainers nationwide in Thailand. keep reading to find out more about the in-game event, as well as the new store!
The Pokémon GO event takes place from Tuesday, December 1, at 6:00 a.m. to Thursday, December 10, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. local time.
Bonuses
The event features the following bonuses:
Trainers can participate from anywhere in Thailand.
You’ll be able to get event-themed stickers by spinning PokéStops
Timed Research will be available for all trainers in Thailand
Timed Research
Complete Timed Research to earn the following rewards:
- Stickers featuring the opening of Pokémon Center BANGKOK
- Stardust
- And more
Timed Research Deadline
Complete and claim all free Timed Research rewards before it expires on Wednesday, December 30, 2026.
Stickers
You’ll be able to get event-themed stickers by spinning PokéStops.
Pokémon Center BANGKOK
Mascot
Each Pokémon Center has their own Pokémon mascot, and for the BANGKOK store it is Shaymin!
Location and Opening
The store officially opens on December 1, 2026, on the 6th floor of centralwOrld! centralwOrld is Bangkok’s largest shopping complex, and is located at 999/9 Rama I Rd, Pathum Wan, Bangkok 10330, Thailand.
It will be open from 10:00am to 10:00pm.
The full address for the store is CentralWorld Room C604/2, 6th Floor, No. 4, 4/1–4/2, 4/4 Ratchadamri Road, Pathum Wan Sub-district Pathumwan, Bangkok 10330.
There will be no commemorative Pokémon cards distributed on the occasion of the opening of Pokémon Center BANGKOK.
For safety reasons, there may be restrictions on the number of visitors to the store.
Maps
Merchandise
Each Pokémon Center also has their own unique merchandise and official artwork (above). The merchandise for BANGKOK features Pikachu and Shaymin, as well as a focus on Thai costumes, and Cufant and Copperajah. Thailand is famous for its elephants, and the elephant is the country’s official national animal, making Cufant and Copperajah excellent choices for themed merch.
There are a variety of exclusive items, including pins, plushies, bags, t-shirts and more!
Services
If you come to Pokémon Center during your birthday month, you will be able to receive a special gift. Please bring your ID card to verify your date of birth, as well as your Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, or Nintendo Switch Lite.
Get exclusive gifts, birthday cards and codes to get Pokémon.
You can also get the Pokémon Center BANGKOK logo Medal once a day via Pokémon HOME on your phone.
- Please present a document that will prove your date of birth, such as your ID card, driver’s license, passport, or student ID.
- Each customer can receive a gift up to 1 time within their birthday month.
- One code can only be used to obtain 1 Pokémon.
- The code has an expiration date.
- Pokémon can only be obtained in the designated game. To know more details, Please ask the staff in the store.
- Pokémon or Medals cannot be obtained during the Pokémon HOME maintenance period.
- Depending on the customer’s phone settings or status, Pokémon or Medals may not be able to be obtained normally. The restaurant reserves the right to compensate for such cases.
- Birthday Medal can be received once per account, while Medal with store logo can be received once a day.
- During the period of restriction on the number of people entering the store this service may not be available.
Shop Photos
