Pokémon GO Fest 2023: Global is a two-day digital event available to all Trainers worldwide from August 26 – 27, 2023 with the event running from 10:00 am until 6:00 pm local time on both days. Check out our GO Fest Global guide for more information!
We also have guides for the best PvP Pokémon, generally best Pokémon, and a preparation guide to help you get ready for the weekend!
Ultra Unlock – Global Challenge
During each habitat hour on Saturday, GO Fest Global ticket-holding Trainers around the world will be able to work together to complete a Global Challenge! If the challenge is completed in time, a special bonus will be unlocked for the remainder of the hour for ticket-holding Trainers.
Plus, if Trainers complete 20 challenges successfully, they will activate this year’s Pokémon GO Fest Ultra Unlock bonuses!
A ??? Adventure
A special, to-be-announced event will take place, regardless of the number of challenges Trainers are able to complete.
| Starts | Ends |
|---|---|
| Tuesday, September 5, 2023 at 10:00am local time |
Sunday, September 10, 2023 at 10:00am local time |
Ultra Unlock: A ??? Adventure
And if Trainers complete a total of 20 Global Challenges, they’ll unlock additional bonuses for the duration of the event.
Bonuses
4× Catch XP
4× Catch Stardust
One Star Raids
Stay tuned for more details after Pokémon GO Fest 2023: Global!
Ultra Unlock: free Timed Research
Timed Research featuring encounters with ??? will be available throughout the event.
Also, for the first time in Pokémon GO, you’ll be able to encounter Shiny ???—if you’re lucky!
Ultra Unlock: ???
If Trainers complete a total of 20 Global Challenges, they’ll gain access to a to-be-announced special event!
| Starts | Ends |
|---|---|
| Sunday, September 10, 2023 at 10:00am local time |
Friday, September 15, 2023 at 08:00pm local time |
Pokémon Debuts
The following Pokémon will make their Pokémon GO debuts!
- Unknown Bug type Pokémon
- Unknown Electric type Pokémon
- Unknown type Pokémon
- Unknown Ice type Pokémon
Which Pokémon would you like to see debuting during this event? Stay tuned for more details after Pokémon GO Fest 2023: Global…
