Pokémon Go Tour: Unova is set to bring an exciting array of content to trainers worldwide, with both in-person events and a global event lined up for early 2025.
This event will highlight every Pokémon from Generation 5, offering new Shiny opportunities, exclusive rewards, and immersive experiences as part of the Pokémon Day celebrations.
Event Schedule and Locations
The Pokémon Go Tour: Unova will be split across two weekends, including live events in Taiwan and Los Angeles, followed by a global digital event. Here are the key dates and times:
| Event | Location | Dates and Times |
|---|---|---|
| In-person Event | New Taipei City, Taiwan | Feb. 21–23, 9am–5pm GMT+8 |
| In-person Event | Los Angeles, CA | Feb. 21–23, 9am–5pm PT |
| Global Digital Event | Worldwide | March 1–2, 10am–6pm local time |
Tickets: Participation in in-person events requires a purchased ticket. Global tickets will unlock exclusive features, but some content will be free to access for all players.
Featured Pokémon and Bonuses
The event will spotlight Unova-region Pokémon and feature plenty of Shiny Pokémon, with new additions like Shiny Deerling, Maractus, Sigilyph, and Bouffalant. Key highlights include:
- Masterwork Research: A long-term challenge offering incredible rewards, including a guaranteed encounter with Shiny Meloetta.
- Costumed Pikachu: Pikachu will appear in hats and visors inspired by characters from Pokémon Black & White games.
- Rotating Habitats: Four unique hourly habitats will rotate to vary wild spawns:
Habitat and Pokémon Spawns
| Habitat | Spawns |
|---|---|
| Winter Caverns | Oshawott, Roggenrola, Woobat, Drilbur, Tirtouga, Minccino, Joltik, Axew, and more. |
| Spring Soiree | Snivy, Pansage, Audino, Sewaddle, Cottonee, Ducklett, Petilil, and others. |
| Summer Vacation | Tepig, Lillipup, Pidove, Tympole, Dwebble, Trubbish, Emolga, and more. |
| Autumn Masquerade | Patrat, Scraggy, Gothita, Litwick, Frillish, Golett, Deino, and others. |
Raids and Shiny Pokémon
- Reshiram and Zekrom in five-star raids.
- Tornadus, Thundurus, and Landorus available through Timed Research for in-person events.
Event Bonuses
| Bonus | In-person | Global |
|---|---|---|
| Increased Shiny odds | ✔ | ❌ |
| Up to nine Raid Passes per day | ✔ | ❌ |
| 50% Egg hatch distance | ✔ | ✔ |
| Up to six Special Trades per day | ✔ | ✔ |
| 50% reduction in Trade Stardust cost | ✔ | ✔ |
How to Participate
Tickets for in-person and global events can be purchased via the Pokémon Go website. Early purchases are recommended due to high demand.
With exclusive rewards, exciting spawns, and both live and digital options, Pokémon Go Tour: Unova promises to be one of the most comprehensive events in Pokémon Go history.