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10th Anniversary Party

Event

Starts:
Saturday, July 4, 2026, at 10:00 AM Local Time
Ends:
Monday, July 6, 2026, at  8:00 PM Local Time

Celebrate a decade of Pokémon GO together during the 10th Anniversary Party!

The 10th Anniversary Party event will take place from July 4, 2026 at 10 am to July 6, 2026 at 8 pm.



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Bonuses

4× XP for catching Pokémon.
4× XP for catching Pokémon.
4× Stardust for catching Pokémon.
4× Stardust for catching Pokémon.
Event-themed Pokémon appearing in the wild are more likely to be Shiny.
Event-themed Pokémon appearing in the wild are more likely to be Shiny.
Gimmighoul holding a 10th anniversary coin may have a Special Background!
Gimmighoul holding a 10th anniversary coin may have a Special Background!
When you use a Coin Bag during this event, you may encounter Shiny Gimmighoul—if you’re lucky!
When you use a Coin Bag during this event, you may encounter Shiny Gimmighoul—if you’re lucky!

* Gimmighoul holding a 10th anniversary coin bonuses will be active from July 4, 2026 at 10 am to Friday, July 31, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. local time.

Features

Pokémon Debut

A new costumed Pokémon will appear from Golden Lure Modules or from a Coin Bag during this event!

  • shiny
    Gimmighoul (10th Anniversary Coin)

Gimmighoul holding a 10th anniversary coin can be encountered with the Coin Bag or from Golden Lure Modules.

* This will be active from July 4, 2026 at 10 am to Friday, July 31, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. local time.

Spawns

The following event-themed Pokémon may appear in the wild.

  • shiny
    Cake Hat Pikachu
  • shiny
    Eevee
  • shiny
    Party Hat Wurmple

Research

Field Research Tasks

Event-themed Field Research tasks will be available.

Complete Field Research tasks to earn encounters with event-themed Pokémon.


10th Anniversary Party

Paid Timed Research

For US$1.99 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency), you’ll be able to access event-exclusive Timed Research.

Timed Research rewards include the following.

  • One Super Incubator
  • One Premium Battle Pass
  • An encounter with Gimmighoul holding a 10th anniversary coin with a Special Background
  • And more!

Trainers will be able to purchase and gift tickets to any of their Pokémon GO friends that they have achieved a Friendship level of Great Friends or higher with. Please note that purchases—including those made for other Trainers—are non-refundable (subject to applicable law and the exceptions set forth in the Terms of Service). Tickets cannot be purchased with PokéCoins.

Please note that Timed Research expires. The tasks associated with this Timed Research must be completed and their rewards must be claimed before Monday, July 6, 2026 at 8 pm local time.
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Gimmighoul (10th Anniversary Coin)

Moves

Venusaur

Evolve Ivysaur (Bulbasaur’s Evolution) during the event to get a Venusaur that knows the Charged Attack Frenzy Plant.

  • shiny
    Bulbasaur
  • shiny
    Ivysaur
  • shiny
    Venusaur

Charizard

Evolve Charmeleon (Charmander’s Evolution) during the event to get a Charizard that knows the Charged Attack Blast Burn.

  • shiny
    Charmander
  • shiny
    Charmeleon
  • shiny
    Charizard

Blastoise

Evolve Wartortle (Squirtle’s Evolution) during the event to get a Blastoise that knows the Charged Attack Hydro Cannon.

  • shiny
    Squirtle
  • shiny
    Wartortle
  • shiny
    Blastoise

Shiny

Event-themed Pokémon appearing in the wild are more likely to be Shiny during this event.

  • Cake Hat Pikachu
  • Eevee
  • Party Hat Wurmple

When you use a Coin Bag during this event, you may encounter Shiny Gimmighoul—if you’re lucky!

  • Gimmighoul

Sales

Pokémon GO Web Store

A bundle will be available during the event for US$1.99 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency). Check it out in the Pokémon GO Web Store.


New Avatar Item

The following avatar item will be available to purchase in the in-game shop during this event.


Stickers

You’ll be able to get event-themed stickers by spinning PokéStops, opening Gifts, and purchasing them from the in-game shop.

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