Pokémon GO High Voltage Event

Pokémon GO’s High Voltage event runs from November 18, 2025, to November 22, 2025, and features the debut of shiny Morpeko, plus an increased chance of encountering shiny Dedenne, Emolga and Togedemaru!

This guide lists all the bonuses, research, and collection challenges you can encounter during the Pokémon GO High Voltage event in Pokémon GO.

Professor Willow icon Event Highlights

General icon Bonuses 
  • 2× XP for successfully catching Pokémon with Nice Throws or better.
  • 2× Stardust for catching Pokémon
  • 1× Morpeko Photobomb per day
Shiny icon Shiny 
  • Increased chance to encounter Shiny Emolga, Dedenne and Togedemaru
Appraisal Star icon Debuts
  • Debut of Shiny Morpeko
Pokemon Encounter icon Spawns Emolga, Dedenne, Togedemaru, Shinx and more Electric Pokémon

Infographic

Shiny Morpeko Debut

Artwork of Full Belly Morpeko from Pokémon GO Full Belly Morpeko

For the first time in Pokémon GO, you’ll be able to encounter Shiny Morpeko! Morpeko will only be able to change forms between Fully Belly and Hangry mode when battling Team GO Rocket or in the GO Battle League.

You have the chance to encounter Shiny Morpeko from Field Research, paid Timed Research, a Collection Challenge, the GO Battle League, and surprise GO snapshot encounters.

Shiny Morpeko comparison

This is what shiny and regular Morpeko looks like, in both the Full Belly Mode, and Hangry Mode:

Regular Shiny

Spawns

The following Pokémon are appearing more frequently in the wild:

You’ll have an increased chance of encountering shiny Emolga, Dedenne and Togedemaru in the wild!

Collection Challenge

Complete the Charged Cuties Collection Challenge and advance your Collector medal:

Charged Cuties Collection Challenge
Required Pokémon Rewards

Raids

Raid Egg (5-Star) icon Legendary Raids

Related guides:


Mega Raid Egg icon Mega Raids

Related guides:


Raid Egg (3-Star) icon 3-Star Raids

Related Raid Guides: Charjabug Raid GuideMagneton Raid Counters Guide


Raid Egg (1-Star) icon 1-Star Raids

Field Research

Task Reward
Catch 10 Electric-type Pokémon
Use 5 Berries to help catch Pokémon
Spin 5 PokéStops or Gyms
Take a snapshot of an Electric-type Pokémon
Power up Electric-type Pokémon 10 times
Use an Electric-type Charged Attack in a battle Artwork of Full Belly Morpeko from Pokémon GO Full Belly Morpeko

Paid Timed Research

For US$4.99 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency), you can access event-exclusive Timed Research.

Happy or Hangry Premium Timed Research (1/2)

Task Rewards
Catch 5 Pokémon Artwork of Emolga from Pokémon GO Emolga
Catch 10 Pokémon Pinap Berry icon 10× Pinap Berry
Catch 15 Pokémon Artwork of Dedenne from Pokémon GO Dedenne
Spin 5 PokéStops or Gyms Great Ball icon 15× Great Ball
Take a snapshot of your Buddy Artwork of Togedemaru from Pokémon GO Togedemaru
Make 5 Curveball Throws Candy icon 5× Morpeko Candy

Rewards


Happy or Hangry Premium Timed Research (2/2)

Task Rewards
Catch 5 Pokémon Artwork of Full Belly Morpeko from Pokémon GO Full Belly Morpeko
Catch 10 Pokémon Magnetic Lure Module icon 1× Magnetic Lure Module
Catch 15 Pokémon Artwork of Full Belly Morpeko from Pokémon GO Full Belly Morpeko
Spin 5 PokéStops or Gyms Premium Raid Pass icon 2× Premium Raid Pass
Take a snapshot of your Buddy Artwork of Full Belly Morpeko from Pokémon GO Full Belly Morpeko
Win a Trainer Battle in the GO Battle League Candy icon 5× Morpeko Candy

Rewards

  • Stardust icon 5000× Stardust
  • Elite Charged TM icon 1× Elite Charged TM
  • Artwork of Morpeko from Pokémon GO Morpeko

Note on Timed Research

Please note that Timed Research expires. The tasks associated with this Timed Research must be completed and their rewards must be claimed before Saturday, November 22, 2025, at 8:00 p.m. local time.

Shop

The High Voltage Ultra Ticket Box will be available for US$4.99 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency) and includes both an event ticket and a bonus Premium Battle Pass at no additional cost.

 

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