November 16, 2023

Celebrate with Party Play and Pokémon first discovered in the Paldea region!

Celebrate with Party Play and Pokémon first discovered in the Paldea region!

Trainers,

The end of the Season is almost here, and Pokémon GO is hosting a finale event to celebrate Party Play and all the Pokémon first discovered in the Paldea region that made their debuts during Adventures Abound! So let’s GO party it up!

Party Up!

Wednesday, November 22, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. to Monday, November 27, 2023, at 8:00 p.m. local time

Start the party everywhere you go with Party Play

Get ready to round up your squad during the Party Up event! Party Play lets a group of four Trainers level 15 and above adventure together as a party. See your friends’ avatars on your in-game map, take on Party Challenges, and lean into your Party Power.

Learn all you need to know about Party Play on our feature page.

Special Research : Master Ball

A Special Research story awarding a Master Ball will be available to purchase for Trainers who did not complete the Season-long Timed Investigation.

Event bonuses


Up to five Special Trades can be made a day.
Two additional Candy for trading Pokémon.
Trainers level 31 and up are guaranteed to receive Candy XL for trading Pokémon.
2× XP for winning Raid Battles.

Timed Research

Special Timed Research focused on activities Trainers can do in Party Play will be available throughout the event!

Complete the research tasks to receive a Charged TM, a Lucky Egg, a Premium Raid Pass, encounters with Hisuian Growlithe and Wurmple wearing a party hat, and more!

Hisuian Growlithe
Wurmple wearing a party hat

Wild encounters

The following Pokémon will appear more frequently in the wild.

Gothita**
Gothita
Solosis*
Solosis
Morelull
Morelull
Sprigatito
Sprigatito
Fuecoco
Fuecoco
Quaxly
Quaxly
Lechonk*
Lechonk
Nymble
Nymble
Pawmi
Smoliv
Tadbulb
If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one!

Raids

The following Pokémon will appear in raids.

one-star egg One-Star Raids
Hisuian Growlithe*
Hisuian Growlithe
Nosepass
Nosepass
Dwebble
Klink
Klink
Lechonk
Three-Star Raids
Rhydon
Rhydon
Pelipper
Pelipper
Gardevoir*
Gardevoir
Bombirdier*
Bombirdier
Five-Star Raids
Terrakion*
Terrakion
Mega Raids
Mega Kangaskhan*
Mega Kangaskhan
If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one!

Field Research task encounters

Event-themed Field Research tasks will be available.

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

Hisuian Growlithe*
Hisuian Growlithe
Wurmple wearing a party hat*
Wurmple wearing a party hat
Nosepass*
Nosepass
Gothita*
Gothita
Solosis*
Solosis
Sprigatito
Sprigatito
Fuecoco
Quaxly
If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one!

PokéStop Showcases

Be on the lookout for Showcases at different PokéStops during Party Up where you can enter Sprigatito, Fuecoco, or Quaxly.

Pokémon GO Web Store PokéCoin Bonus and Seasonal Special Box

You can double your bonus PokéCoins per purchase if you purchase via the web store. Bonus PokéCoins have doubled for every PokéCoin bundle $20 and up!

A Seasonal Special Box, featuring 25 Incubators, 25 Super Incubators, and 10 Poffins will be available from November 20 to November 24 at a 50% discount.. Check it out in the Pokémon GO Web Store.

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