Pokémon GO’s May 25-31 week sees us enter the final week of the season of Memories in Motion! GO Fest season begins with Tokyo, and Blanche quests for knowledge globally. Plus the weekly rotating Raid Hours, Dynamax Battles and Mega Raids.
⭐Highlights
- Raid Boss Change (May 27): Tapu Fini and Mega Medicham return to the raid pool.
- Max Monday (May 25): Dynamax Combee is featured in Max Battles from 6 PM to 7 PM.
- Raid Hour (May 27): Tapu Fini are featured in Five-Star Raids from 6 PM to 7 PM
- Pokémon GO Fest 2026: Tokyo (May 29-June 1): Mega Mewtwo X and Y debut, along with Zeraora, and shiny Paldean Tauros
- Blanche’s Quest for Knowledge (May 26 – June 1): Adventure with Blanche with a GO Pass, themed wild spawns and more
Weekly Pokémon GO Schedule
Max Monday: Dynamax Combee
Combee
Dynamax
On Monday, May 25th, from 6 PM to 7 PM local time, Dynamax Combee will appear in Max Battles! Dynamax Combee will continue to appear from May 25 to May 31 in Max Battles.
Raid Hour: Tapu Fini
Tapu Fini
On Wednesday, May 27th, from 6 PM to 7 PM local time, Tapu Fini will be the featured Pokémon for Raid Hour!
Related guides: Tapu Fini
Events in Pokémon GO This Week
Blanche’s Quest for Knowledge
From Tuesday, May 26, at 10:00 a.m. to Monday, June 1, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. local time. Join Blanche for a research-focused adventure featuring Field Research tasks, a GO Pass, and Incense encounters.
Pokémon GO Fest 2026: Tokyo
Pokémon GO Fest 2026: Tokyo takes place from May 29 – June 1 at Tokyo Waterfront City and across Tokyo. Ticket holders receive exclusive gameplay, spawns, raids, and bonuses. Mega Mewtwo X, Mega Mewtwo Y, and Zeraora will make their Pokémon GO debut, along with Shiny Paldean Tauros.
Raids
Five-Star Raids
From May 20 to May 26, Tapu Bulu will appear in Five-Star Raids.
Related guides: Tapu Bulu Raid Guide
From May 27 to June 2, Tapu Fini will appear in Five-Star Raids.
Related guides: Tapu Fini Raid Guide
Mega Raids
From May 20 to May 26, Mega Altaria will appear in Mega Raids.
Related guides: Mega Altaria
From May 27 to June 2, Mega Medicham will appear in Mega Raids.
Related guides: Mega Medicham
Shadow Raids
One-star and three-star Shadow Raids will be available daily, while five-star Shadow Raids will take place on Saturdays and Sundays unless otherwise noted. Also, Shadow Cresselia will swoop into five-star Shadow Raids during Memories in Motion! You may even encounter a Shiny Shadow Cresselia—if you’re lucky!
GO Pass and GO Pass Deluxe
Pokémon GO’s May 2026 GO Pass and GO Pass Deluxe feature exclusive rewards, including an encounter with Suicune, XP and Stardust bonuses, and PokéCoin rewards!
Trainers can earn GO Points by completing Pass Tasks, unlock milestone rewards through ranking up, and access premium items by upgrading to the Deluxe version via the Pokémon GO Web Store.
Trainers will automatically receive GO Pass: May on Saturday, May 2, at 10:00 a.m. local time.
GO Battle League Season 26
GO Battle League: Memories in Motion begins Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. PST GMT −8.
At the start of the Season:
- 🎁 End of Season rewards become available on the Battle screen.
- 🔄 Your GO Battle League rank will reset.
- 📈 The number of wins required to advance from Rank 19 to Rank 20 returns to 20.
- 📊 All other rank up requirements remain unchanged.
Active Cups and Leagues this week
| Dates | Cups |
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| May 19 – May 26 |
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| May 26 – Jun 2 |
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(*) 4× Stardust from win rewards (this does not include end-of-set rewards)
Season of Memories in Motion
Get ready for Pokémon GO’s Memories in Motion Season! Running from March 3, 2026, to June 2, 2026, this incredible season focuses on new Daily Discovery experiences, shiny evolved Pokémon in the wild, new shiny Shadow Pokémon, boosted shiny odds for hatching eggs and in raid encounters and more!
Season-long bonuses 🎁
The following bonuses are specific to Memories in Motion:
Trainers level 31 and above will receive one guaranteed Candy XL when trading Pokémon in-person.
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One additional Candy when trading Pokémon in-person.
Increased XP for a seven-day PokéStop spin streak.
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Increased XP for a seven-day Pokémon catch streak.
Increased Stardust for a seven-day Pokémon catch streak.
Memories in Motion Egg Hatches
The following Pokémon will hatch from Eggs this Season. These are just some highlighted Egg hatches, more Pokémon can hatch from each egg group.
2km Eggs
5km Eggs
10km Eggs
7km Eggs
Adventure Sync Rewards
The following Pokémon hatch from Adventure Sync Eggs this Season. These are just some highlighted Egg hatches, more Pokémon can hatch from each egg group.
5 km Adventure Sync Eggs
10 km Adventure Sync Eggs
Routes Rewards
7 km Eggs from Mateo Gift Exchange
Research Breakthrough
Encounter Pokémon by completing the Research Breakthrough! Complete Field Research to unlock Research Breakthrough encounters with one of the following Pokémon:
