This Week in Pokémon GO: 3-9 June 2024

Soar into an action-packed week in Pokémon GO starting June 3rd. We enter the Season of Shared Skies and adventure into a brand new month!

Highlights:

  • The Stadium Sights event kicks off the month with shiny Emolga in Pokémo GO for the first time.
  • Experience the Slumbering Sands event with the debut of shiny Komala!
  • At the start of each month in the Shared Skies season, Trainers will be given a free month-long timed research to complete!
  • But that’s not all – battle enthusiasts can gear up for the GO Battle League Season 19, while raiders prepare for epic confrontations with Zapdos, and Mega Gyarados in Mega Raids!
  • And keep your eyes peeled for the elusive Shiny Shadow Raikou! There’s a plethora of adventures waiting, so trainers, gear up and set out!

Stadium Sights Event icon

Emolga

Starting June 1st 10:00 am and ending June 4 8:00 pm is the Stadium Sights event! Shiny Emolga will be released globally, and Pokémon from GO Fest: Sendai will spawn in the wild.


Slumbering Sands Event icon

The Slumbering Sands event occurs June 7-12 10:00 am to 8:00 pm local time, with a focus on sleepy Pokémon! Shiny Komala makes their debut in game, alongside the Slakoth family wearing visors.


Soaring Skies Monthly Timed Research Research icon

During each month of Pokémon GO: Shared Skies, Trainers will receive free monthly Timed Research! Be sure to regularly check the in-game Events tab for details. We already know the first part of the Research


GO Battle League Season 19 Battle icon

GO Battle League: Shared Skies will start on Saturday, June 1, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. PST (GMT −8).

The following will occur at the beginning of the Season.

  • 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.
June 1 – June 7
  • 🔵 Great League
  • 🟡 Ultra Premier
June 7 – June 14
  • 🟡 Ultra League
  • 🔵 Summer Cup: Great League Edition

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Pokémon Spotlight Hour

Makuhita

Tuesday June 4th, 6 pm till 7 pm local time we have Makuhita as the featured Pokémon for spotlight hour, along with 2x Candy for catching Pokémon! Check out other Pokémon GO Spotlight Hours and Raid Hours during the month of June 2024.


Showcases Pokemon Encounter icon

The following PokéStop showcases will take place during this week:

Date and Time Showcase
Slumbering Sands Event

June 7-12

Be on the lookout for Showcases at different PokéStops where you can enter event-themed Pokémon!

Raids Raid icon

Raid Hour

Zapdos

Wednesday June 5th 6 pm till 7 pm local time Zapdos will appear in five-star raids.

Mega Raids

Gyarados (Mega)

From June 1 – June 10 Mega Gyarados will appear in Mega Raids.

Five-Star Raids

Zapdos

From June 1 – June 10 Zapdos will appear in five-star raids.

Shadow Raids

Raikou (Shadow)

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 Raikou will swoop into five-star Shadow Raids during Shared Skies!

Raikou (Shadow)

You may even encounter a Shiny Shadow Raikou—if you’re lucky!


Season of Shared Skies Event icon

Shared Skies

The following bonuses are specific to Shared Skies:

  • Trade icon One additional Special Trade per day.
  • Buddy icon Trainers level 31 and above will have a higher chance to receive Candy XL from exploring with their buddy.
  • XP icon Increased XP for the first catch of the day.

Season of Shared Skies Research Breakthrough Research icon

Shared Skies Research

  • From June 1, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. PDT (GMT -7) to September 3, 2024, 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 Hisuian Growlithe, Furfrou, Audino, Larvitar, Jangmo-o and Axew.

**Jangmo-O can be shiny after the Global GO Fest event.

Season of Shared Skies Field Research Tasks

Field Research tasks that previously rotated on a monthly basis will now rotate Seasonally. Field Research tasks that award an encounter with Spinda will still rotate monthly. For a full list of the season field research tasks check out our list here.


Seasonal Wild Spawns Pokemon Encounter icon

Different Pokémon will appear in the wild! As the Season changes, different Pokémon will appear in different areas across the world.

Hemisphere exclusive encounters

Different Pokémon will appear in the Northern and Southern Hemisphere as well:

Southern Hemisphere

Eggs Pokemon Encounter icon

The following Pokémon hatch from Eggs this Season. These are just some highlighted Egg hatches, more Pokémon can hatch from each egg group!

2 km Eggs

5 km Eggs

7 km Eggs

10 km Eggs

Adventure Sync Rewards Egg icon

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 Eggs

10 km Eggs

Routes Rewards

7 km Eggs from Mateo Gift Exchange

*If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one!

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