
Aug 16Events
Nickit headlines Community Day
Nickit receives boosted wild appearances, and evolving it yields Thievul with Icy Wind. Bonuses favor Stardust, Candy, trades, and extended Lure play.
Read event guide →

Aug 22Raids
Starmie stars in a Super Mega Raid Day
Prepare type-effective counters, passes, healing items, and a coordinated team before the focused raid window.
Open raid checklist →

GO Pass
August progression rewards arrive
Regular play earns GO Points and rank rewards. Review the free and Deluxe tracks before upgrading so you understand the value.
How progression works →
Feature
The event calendar centralizes planning
The in-game calendar surfaces current and upcoming events, supports category filters, and connects Community Ambassador meetup actions.
Use our calendar →
Anniversary
Ten years of shared exploration
Pokémon GO’s anniversary celebrates years of catches, discoveries, friendships, travel, and communities formed in real-world places.
Explore the anniversary hub →
Battle guide
Understanding Max Battles
Dynamax Pokémon battle at Power Spots in teams of four. Max Attack, Max Guard, and Max Spirit create distinct team roles.
Learn the battle loop →
Exploration
Routes make local knowledge playable
Trainer-created paths guide exploration and can yield Route Badges, Buddy bonuses, Mateo Gift Exchanges, and Zygarde Cells.
Explore Routes →
PvP
Five habits for stronger Trainer Battles
Track energy, preserve win conditions, understand switch timing, build coverage, and review losses instead of changing teams constantly.
Open battle hub →
Community
Find Trainers near you safely
Campfire, Ambassador meetups, and popular public parks help Trainers coordinate events without sharing private account information.
Community resources →