Get ready for Part Two of Pokémon GO’s Halloween 2023 extravaganza, starting on October 26th! Dive into spine-chilling bonuses like new costume Pokémon, the debut of Shiny Zorua, enhanced Candy rewards, specialized Timed Research, and exclusive in-game shop bundles.
Plus, with the special collaboration with Amazon Prime Gaming, trainers can score unique avatar items and more. Don’t miss out on the Pokémon GO Web Store deals, and be sure to check out featured Pokémon, raid updates, and fresh Pokéstop showcases during this haunting event! Pokémon GO Party Play will also be active during this event!
Date & Time
Starts | Ends |
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Thursday, October 26, 2023 at 10:00 AM local time |
Thursday, October 31, 2023 at 08:00 PM local time |
Bonuses ⭐
- Debut of new costume Pokémon, Pikachu and Gengar both wearing Trick or Treat Costumes
- Shiny Zorua is available for the first time
- Trick or Treat Timed research rewarding encounters with Halloween themed Pokémon including Zorua, Phantump, costume Pokémon and more!
- Event-Exclusive Timed Research focused on catching ghost types will be available
- A second Event-Exclusive Timed Research will also be available, focused on Spiritomb
- Additional Candy will be rewarded for successfully catching Pokémon with Nice, Great, and Excellent Throws
- Costume Pokémon have a chance to give additional candy when caught
- Additional Candy XL will be rewarded for successfully catching Pokémon with Nice, Great, and Excellent Throws
- On October 31, Costume Pokémon will have a chance to give Rare Candy or Rare Candy XL when caught
Shiny Zorua
Shiny Zorua will appear in Pokémon GO for the first time!
Costume Pokémon
New Halloween themed costume Pokémon will be available for the first time during the event! If you are lucky, you may encounter a shiny one.
The following Pokémon will appear more frequently in the wild during the event:
If you are lucky, you may encounter the following:
Task | Reward |
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Make 7 Great Throws | Mismagius |
Walk 1 km | Yamask (Galarian) |
Evolve a Ghost-type Pokémon | Phantump |
Power up Pokémon 3 times | Greavard |
A Trick or Treat–themed Timed Research will be available throughout the event. Complete the research tasks to encounter Halloween-themed Pokémon such as Zorua, Phantump, costumed Pokémon, and more!
Halloween Part II Timed Research (1/2)
Task | Reward |
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Earn a Candy exploring with your buddy | Pikachu Trick or Treat |
Catch 5 Pokémon | Murkrow |
Make 3 Great Throws | Phantump |
Spin 3 PokéStops or Gyms | Sableye |
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Halloween Part II Timed Research (2/2)
Task | Reward |
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Earn a Candy exploring with your buddy | Pikachu Trick or Treat |
Power up Pokémon 3 Times | Misdreavus |
Make 10 Great Throws | Phantump |
Catch 15 Pokémon | Gengar Trick or Treat |
Spin 7 PokéStops or Gyms | Noibat |
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If you are looking for a way to find more Zorua during the event, check out our How to get Shiny Zorua in Pokémon GO guide.
The following Pokémon will be in raids during the event:
1-Star Raids
3-Star Raids
Gengar wearing a Trick & Treat costumeRelated raid guide: Gengar Raid Guide.
5-Star Raids
DarkraiRelated raid guide: Darkrai Raid Guide.
Mega Raids
Banette (mega)Related raid guide: Mega Banette Raid Guide.
Be on the lookout for Showcases at different PokéStops where you can enter Drifloon or Phantump!
Event-exclusive Timed Research will be available from October 19, 2023 at 10:00am, until October 31, 2023 at 8:00pm. It will focus on catching Ghost, and will reward Stardust, Greavard encounters and more!
Read more here: Pokémon GO Halloween 2023 Event (Part I Guide)
Spiritomb
Additional event-exclusive Timed Research will be available from October 19, 2023 at 10:00am, until October 31, 2023 at 8:00pm. It will focus on Spiritomb, and its 108 spirits. Complete this research to earn encounters with the elusive Spiritomb, as well as other Ghost type Pokémon.
Read more here: Pokémon GO Halloween 2023 Event (Part I Guide)
The following avatar items will be available to purchase in the in-game shop during this event, and they will continue to be available after the event ends:
- Yamask Mask
- Cofagrigus Costume
- Cofagrigus Head
- Phantump Head
- Greavard Wig
You’ll be able to get event-themed stickers by spinning PokéStops, opening Gifts, and purchasing them from the in-game shop.
Tantalizing Halloween treats will also be available in the Pokémon GO Web Store, where Trainers can unlock extra goodies for less. Two Halloween bundles will be available from October 19 at 10:00 a.m. to October 31, 2023, at 8:00 p.m. local time.
For $4.99, Trainers will receive 10 Premium Raid Passes, two Star Pieces, and two Lucky Eggs. For $9.99, Trainers will receive 10 Super Incubators, five Incubators, and two Incense.
Three Halloween Bundles will be available during this event in the in-game shop!
- For 495 PokéCoins, you will get three Remote Raid Passes, one Star Piece, and one Lucky Egg.
- For 725 PokéCoins, you will get 10 Premium Raid Passes, two Star Pieces, and two Lucky Eggs.
- For 1550 PokéCoins, you will get 10 Super Incubators, five Incubators, and two Incense.
Check out these bundles in the in-game shop.
You’ll be able to access event-exclusive paid Timed Research as a part of the Ticket of Treats starting October 26, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. local time. You can purchase the Ticket of Treats in the in-game shop for US$5.00. Complete the research tasks to earn two Super Incubators, two Rare Candies, three Silver Pinap Berries, additional encounters with Phantump and Misdreavus, and more!
Please note that Timed Research expires. The tasks associated with this Timed Research must be completed and their rewards must be claimed before Tuesday, October 31, 2023, at 8:00 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.
A remix of the Lavender Town music will be playing nightly during this year’s Halloween event. Turn up your in-game sound to feel like you’re taking a stroll through Lavender
Town!
During both parts of the Halloween Event, PokéStops and Gyms will be decorated for the holiday. In 2022 the Halloween map looked absolutely fantastic, and we are excited to see this return!
As part of this year’s collaboration with Amazon Prime Gaming, we’re offering Trainers an extraspooky Halloween opportunity. Amazon Prime members can claim Timed Research that grants exciting rewards, including early access to the Greavard Wig avatar item!
This Timed Research is available to claim from October 16 at 10:00 a.m. PDT to November 17, 2023 at 9:59 a.m. PST. To receive all the rewards, Trainers must complete the research tasks before December 25, 2023, at 8:00 p.m. PST.
For more information or to claim this bundle, head over to the Prime Gaming Pokémon GO page.
Partner Research: Amazon Prime Gaming (1/4)
Task | Reward |
Make 20 Curveball Throws | 1× Lucky Egg |
Catch 30 Pokémon | 20× Razz Berry |
Send 5 Gifts and a sticker to each | 20× Pinap Berry |
Stage Rewards | |
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Partner Research: Amazon Prime Gaming (2/4)
Task | Reward |
Make 20 Berries to help catch Pokémon | 1000× Stardust |
Catch 12 different species of Pokémon | 3× Revive |
Explore 5km | 10× Max Potion |
Stage Rewards | |
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Partner Research: Amazon Prime Gaming (3/4)
Task | Reward |
Power up Pokémon 5 times | 20× Great Ball |
Defeat 5 Team GO Rocket members | 20× Ultra Ball |
Earn 2 candies exploring with your buddy | 2× Golden Razz Berry |
Stage Rewards | |
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Partner Research: Amazon Prime Gaming (4/4)
Task | Reward |
Claim reward |
Autumn Deerling Sticker
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Claim reward |
Lechonk Sticker
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Claim reward |
Furret Sticker
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Stage Rewards | |
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