Special Event2026 Pokémon World Championships
Pokémon GO Special Event · times shown in UTC
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Duration: 2d 10h. This event follows local wall-clock time, so it starts at the same clock time in every region. Switch to your own time zone on the events calendar.
About this event
2026 Pokémon World Championships. Multi-day special event with unique spawns, raids, and ticket options when available. Runs Aug 28, 10:00 AM to Aug 30, 8:00 PM local time.
Bonuses and highlights
- Tier 1 Bonus Starting at Rank 10: 2× Stardust for catching Pokémon.
- Tier 2 Bonus Starting at Rank 20: An additional 3,000 XP from raids.
- Tier 2 Bonus Starting at Rank 20: Receive up to two additional free Raid Passes from spinning Gym Photo Discs.