November 21, 2022

Be the star of the Astral Eclipse event!

Be the star of the Astral Eclipse event!

Trainers,

No need to look to the skies! Cosmic Pokémon are the stars of the upcoming Astral Eclipse event.

And what’s that—is Cosmoem ready to evolve?! Could its Evolution help defend us from the Ultra Beasts?

There’s only one way to find out, Trainers.

Let’s GO!

Astral Eclipse

Wednesday, November 23, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. to Monday, November 28, 2022, at 8:00 p.m. local time

Pokémon debuts

Solgaleo, the Sunne Pokémon, and Lunala, the Moone Pokémon, will make their Pokémon GO debuts!

Solgaleo

Solgaleo*
* You can use 100 Cosmog Candy during the day to evolve Cosmoem into Solgaleo.

Lunala

Lunala**
** You can use 100 Cosmog Candy at night to evolve Cosmoem into Lunala.

Special Research

New chapters of the Special Research story A Cosmic Companion will become available to Trainers! What new mysteries will you encounter—and solve—with Cosmoem, Rhi, and Professor Willow?

Ultra Beast Arrival: Global

Sunday, November 27, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time

ULTRA BEASTS ARE COMING. Get ready for an arrival of ultra proportions.

Learn more here!

Nebula skies

Keep an eye on the horizon! For the final time this season, Nebula skies will appear during the Astral Eclipse event.

Wild encounters

The following Pokémon will appear more frequently in the wild.

Alolan Rattata
Alolan Sandshrew
Clefairy
Alolan Vulpix
Staryu
Hoothoot
Sunkern
Lunatone
Solrock
Munna
Cottonee
Petilil
Yungoos
If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one!

Raids

The following Pokémon will appear in raids.

One-Star Raids
Drifloon
Frillish
Frillish
Inkay
Rockruff
Three-Star Raids
Tentacruel
Druddigon
Hisuian Braviary
Five-Star Raids
Nihilego
Mega Raids
Mega Houndoom
If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one!

Field Research task encounters

Event-exclusive Field Research tasks will be available!

The following Pokémon will be available to encounter when you complete Field Research tasks!

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

Collection Challenges

Astral Eclipse Collection Challenges are coming soon!

Complete the Astral Eclipse Collection Challenges to receive rewards of Stardust!

Avatar items

The following avatar items will be available to purchase in the in-game shop during this event and will continue to be available after the event ends!

  • Lunala Wings
  • Solgaleo Mask
  • Lunala Pants
  • Solgaleo Shoes
  • Galaxy Socks

Please be aware of your surroundings and follow guidelines from local health authorities when playing Pokémon GO. Upcoming events are subject to change. Be sure to follow us on social media, opt in to receiving push notifications, and subscribe to our emails to stay updated.

—The Pokémon GO team