Get ready, Trainers! A brand new Pokémon GO event is coming to Maizuru Park in Fukuoka, Japan, on Saturday, November 16, and Sunday, November 17, 2024. You’ll explore the Wild Area for the first time, starting your adventure in the park and then heading out for a city-wide hunt.
Wild Area Fukoka, Japan introduces some super exciting features and new Pokémon:
- Mighty Pokémon – a new class of especially strong Pokémon called —rare, powerful, and noticeably larger. They come with higher Attack, Defense, and HP stats, are more likely to be XL or XXL, and are tougher to catch. If you’re lucky, you might even encounter Shiny Mighty Pokémon!
- The Safari Ball – designed to help you catch even more powerful Pokémon in the wild, especially Mighty Pokémon!
- Toxtricity debuts – headlining the event is the debut of Toxtricity, the Punk Pokémon from Galar, available in both its Amped and Low Key Forms, as well as in Dynamax and Gigantamax forms
Wild Area Japan is an in-person only event, unlike the globally available Pokémon GO Wild Area: Global, which takes place a week after this event, with more or less the same bonuses and features. Here’s what to look forward in Fukoka!
Pokémon GO Wild Area 2024: Fukuoka, Japan
When and Where 📅
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Saturday, November 16, 2024 and Sunday, November 17, 2024 at Maizuru Park, Fukuoka, Japan
On both days the following schedule will be in place:
- Morning Park Experience: 8:00 am to 12:00 pm
- Afternoon Park Experience: 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm
- City Experience: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Ticket Cost 💴
- Early bird cost – ￥3,100 (including applicable taxes and fees)
- Full price – ￥3,600 (including applicable taxes and fees)
Bonuses ⭐
Ticket holding trainers will receive the following bonuses and rewards during event hours between 8am and 5pm on their ticket day, and during their City Experience:
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Lure Modules activated will last for two hours
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Surprise encounters in GO Snapshot—when taking snapshots during the event, you never know who might show up!
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Certain Pokémon evolved during the event will know a featured attack
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Increased chance of encountering a shiny Pokemon in the wild and on Incense
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Up to 9x free raid passes from spinning photo discs at gyms
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Level up your Elite Collector medal by completing habitat-themed Collection Challenges!
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Half hatch distance for eggs incubated during the event
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Special event themed 10km eggs
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2x Candy for catching Pokémon
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The daily Max Particle limit will increase to 8000 Max Particles
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Increased Max Particles from Power Spots and exploration
Ticket holding trainers will receive the following bonuses and rewards between 12am and 11:59pm on their ticket day, and during their City Experience:
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Up to six special trades can be made per day
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Reduced Stardust cost for trades
Toxtricity, Dynamax Toxtricity and Gigantamax Toxtricity Debut
The Punk Pokémon, Toxtricity, will debut during the Wild Area event! Toxtricity, an Electric and Poison type Pokémon, was first discovered in the Galar region, and has two different forms, the Amped Form, and the Low Key Form.
Toxtricity and Dynamax Toxtricity will make their global debut during the Wild Area event. If you are lucky, you may even encounter a shiny one!
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Toxel Debut
Toxel, the Baby Pokémon, will debut during the Wild Area event. Toxel is Toxtricity’s pre-evolution and is an Electric and Poison type.
Toxel will be hatching from 10 km Eggs during this event! Trainers may even hatch a Shiny Toxel, if they are lucky.
| Toxel | Shiny Toxel |
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Mighty Pokémon Debut
Wild Area introduces a new class of especially strong Pokémon, called Mighty Pokémon! Mighty Pokémon are rare and unusually powerful, and they are quite large in size. Here are their unique characteristics:
- More likely to have higher Attack, Defense and HP stats
- More likely to be XL or XXL Pokémon
- More difficult to capture
If you are lucky, you may even encounter Shiny Mighty Pokémon! Using Safari Balls will greatly improve your chances of successfully catching these Pokémon.
Safari Ball Debut
The Wild Area event also introduces the brand new Safari Ball in Pokémon GO! Safari Balls are highly effective at catching wild Pokémon, and it is advisable to use one when trying to catch a Mighty Pokémon.
All unused Safari Balls will disappear from your item bag at 5pm JST on each day of the event, so be sure to use them before that!
Costume Pokémon Returns & Debuts
Pikachu Pop Star and Pikachu Rock Star take the stage in Fukuoka! Ticket holders will encounter them by completing Special Research and Collection Challenges during GO Wild Area: Fukuoka.
Trainers may even encounter Shiny Pikachu Pop Star and Pikachu Rock Star for the very first time in Pokémon GO, if they’re lucky!
Snorlax is ready to rock ‘n’ roll! Snorlax wearing a studded jacket will debut during Pokémon GO Wild Area: Fukuoka! Trainers may even encounter Shiny Snorlax wearing a studded jacket—if they’re lucky! Snorlax will be able to be encountered in the wild at Fukuoka.
Pokémon GO Wild Area 2024 Fukuoka Habitats
For all trainers, two unique habitats will rotate hourly during the event. Plus Mighty Pokémon can appear at any time! These Pokémon will appear in both Maizuru Park, and during your City Experience.
Electric Hour
The following Pokémon will appear during Electric Hours:
Poison Hour
The following Pokémon will appear during Poison Hours:
Mighty Pokémon
The following Mighty Pokémon will be featured during the event:
Raids
Four Star Raids
Five Star Raids: Both Days
Related Raid Guides: Origin Forme Dialga and Origin Forme Palkia
Max Battles
Max Battle Guides: Drilbur, Excadrill and Toxtricity.
Featured Attacks
Certain Pokémon encountered or evolved during the event will know a featured attack!
| Pokémon | Attack |
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| Venusaur | Frenzy Plant |
| Pidgeot | Gust |
| Poliwrath | Counter |
| Gyarados | Aqua Tail |
| Feraligatr | Hydro Cannon |
| Luxray | Psychic Fangs |
Adventure Effects
Adventure Effects: Spacial Rend
Trainers who defeat and encounter Origin Forme Palkia in a raid battle will have a chance to catch one that knows the Charged Attack Spacial Rend (*).
Trainers will be able to activate the Adventure Effect caused by Spacial Rend by using 5,000 Stardust and 5 Palkia Candy.
- It will cause a disruption in space, and for 10 minutes you will be able to encounter wild Pokémon at an increased distance.
- You can extend the timer for Spacial Rend’s Adventure Effect in increments of 10 minutes by using more Stardust and Palkia Candy. The timer can be extended up to two hours each time each time you tap use, and you can tap use again to add additional time, for up to 24 hours in total.
- Once Spacial Rend ends the timer will resume the encounter radius will return to normal.
- Spacial Rend cannot be used in conjunction with any other Adventure Effects.
(*) At this time, Spacial Rend will not be obtainable via any TM.
Adventure Effects: Roar of Time
Trainers who defeat and encounter Origin Forme Dialga in a raid battle will have a chance to catch one that knows the Charged Attack Roar of Time! (*).
Trainers will be able to activate the Adventure Effect caused by Roar of Time by using 5,000 Stardust and 5 Dialga Candy:
- It will cause a disruption in time, and pause the timers of Incense, Daily Adventure Incense, Lucky Eggs and Star Pieces for 6 minutes.
- You can extend the timer for Roar of Time’s Adventure Effect in increments of 6 minutes by using more Stardust and Dialga Candy. The timer can be extended up to two hours each time each time you tap use, and you can tap use again to add additional time, for up to 24 hours in total.
- Once Roar of Time ends the timer will resume the count down on your Incense, Daily Adventure Incense, Lucky Eggs and Star Pieces.
- Roar of Time cannot be used in conjunction with any other Adventure Effects.
(*) At this time, Roar of Time will not be obtainable via any TM.
New Avatar Items
All trainers will be able to get the Pokémon GO Wild Area 2024 Tee from the in-game shop starting on November 15th 2024.
Maizuru Park
The Pokémon GO Wild Area Event is taking over Maizuru Park in Fukuoka, Japan!
Explore the park for photo opportunities, giveaways, trading areas, team lounges and more alongside your fellow trainers.
Ticketed Experience
You can upgrade your Wild Area experience with additional tickets to enhance your experience!
Raid Lover – ￥1,900
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Up to 18 free Raid Passes per day by spinning Photo Discs at Gyms
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5,000 additional Experience awarded for completing raids.
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6 additional Candy for catching Pokémon in 5-Star and Mega Raids.
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3 additional Candy XL for catching Pokémon in4-Star, 5-Star and Mega Raids. (Trainers Level 31+)
Egg-thusiast – ￥1,900
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1/4 Hatch Distance
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3x Hatch Stardust
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3x Hatch XP
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3x Hatch Candy
Citywide Gameplay – ￥2,600
Extend the Wild Area fun and enjoy the city experience throughout Fukuoka for an extra say! This add-on provides an additional day of the same citywide gameplay experience that is available on your primary event day; including Timed Research and Safari Balls.
This add-on only enables additional citywide gameplay. The Maizuru Park event experience will only be available on your primary event day at the time indicated on your ticket.
T-Shirt Pre-Order – ￥3,700
Pre-order your in-person event exclusive Pokémon GO Wild Area T-shirt now and pick it up in-person during the event.
T-shirt numbers are limited and pre-orders will only be available while supplies last. No returns, cancellations or exchanges will be allowed.
