Coming this week in Pokémon GO, commencing 12th December we have December Community Day, part 1 of the Winter Holiday event, and more!
Winter Holiday Part 1
From December 15 to December 23, 2022, from 10:00 a.m. local time to 10:00 a.m. local time, the first part of the Winter Holidays event occurs. We don’t yet have any information for this event, but will update as soon as we can!
December Community Day
From December 17 to December 18 2022, 2:00 p.m. local time to 5:00 p.m. local time, December Community Day will bring back all the Community Pokémon featured in 2022.
- Saturday, December 17, 2022, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time
- Sunday, December 18, 2022, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time
Boosted on Saturday, December 17
The following Pokémon will be appearing more frequently on December 17th:
Boosted on Sunday, December 18
The following Pokémon will be appearing more frequently on December 18th:
Spawns on both days
Lucky trainers on either day may encounter the following from the Community Day Classics:
GO Battle League Season 13
- GO Battle League: Mythical Wishes will start on Thursday, Dectember 1, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. PDT (GMT -8)
- End-of-Season rewards will be available on the battle screen.
- Your GO Battle League rank will be reset.
- Rank-up requirements will remain the same as the prior Season.
Dec 8 – Dec 15
- 🔵 Great League
- 🔵 Fighting Cup: Great League Edition Remix
Dec 15-Dec 22
- 🟡 Ultra League
- 🟡 Ultra Premier Classic
Spotlight Hour
Tuesday 13th December 6pm till 7pm local time we have Spheal as the featured Pokémon for spotlight hour, along with a 2× XP for catching Pokémon.
Raid Hour
Wednesday 14th December 6pm till 7pm local time Terrakion will be appearing in raids for raid hour.
December 2022 Research Breakthrough
Completing Field Research tasks leads to Research Breakthroughs, which now reward Trainers with different items in addition to encounters with a variety of Pokémon. Check out the Research Breakthrough rewards you can look forward to this Season!
- From December 1, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. PDT (GMT -7) to March 1, 2022, at 1:00 p.m.
PDT (GMT -7) - Complete Field Research tasks during the whole season to earn an encounter from a pool of Pokémon, including Galarian Mr. Mime, Delibird, Bagon, Furfrou, Deino and Goomy. For the first time, you are also to encounter shiny Galarian Mr. Mime if you are lucky!
Mega Raids
From December 8 to December 15 Mega Aggron will appear in Mega Raids.
From December 15 to January 1 Mega Glalie will make their debut in Mega Raids.
Five Star Raids
From December 8 to December 15 Terrakion will appear in five-star raids.
From December 15 to December 23 Cobalion will appear in five-star raids.
December Research Tasks
For a full list of December 2022 research tasks and rewards check out our article here.
Season of Mythical Wishes
Season of Mythical Wishes Bonuses
- Increased damage for Pokémon participating in Raids remotely
- Trainers level 31+ receive a guaranteed 1 XL Candy for each trade
- All Trainers receive 1 additional Candy for each trade.
- Trainers can open 40 Gifts daily
- Trainers can send 125 Gifts daily
Seasonal Rotations
Different Pokémon will be appearing in the wild during the Season, including iconic Pokémon from all generations. As the Season changes, different Pokémon will be appearing in different areas across the world.
Cities
Forests
Mountains
Beach & Water
Northern Hemishpere
Southern Hemishpere
Season of Mythical Wishes Eggs
The following Pokémon will be hatching from Eggs this Season.