Ancients Recovered
An ancient discovery awaits! The legendary giants return ahead of Pokémon GO Fest 2025: Global.
Bonuses 
Features 
New Pokémon Backgrounds Debut!
After catching certain Pokémon from Raid Battles, Trainers will have a chance to receive Special Backgrounds! These souvenir backgrounds will appear on a Pokémon’s summary page, similar to the Location Backgrounds that are available exclusively at in-person events.
Global Challenge
Trainers around the world will be able to work together to complete a Global Challenge during the event! If the challenge is completed in time, all Trainers will benefit from the following bonuses until the end of 2025’s global GO Fest event!
- Premier Balls will be more effective at catching Pokémon after raids.
- Party Power will charge faster in raids.
Please note that the Ancients Recovered Global Challenge will run from Sunday, June 22, at 1:00 p.m. PDT (20:00 UTC) to June 27, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. PDT (20:00 UTC).
GO Pass: Ancients Recovered
From legendary giants to the mysterious new Gold Bottle Cap, powerful treasures are waiting to be discovered in the new, globally available GO Pass!
From Monday, June 23, at 10:00 a.m. to Sunday, June 29, at 6:00 p.m. local time, the GO Pass and the GO Pass Deluxe for Ancients Recovered will be available in Pokémon GO!
Raids 
Pokémon appearing in five-star raids each day will also be featured in a Raid Hour from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. local time on that day.
The following Pokémon will appear in raids.
Five-Star Raids: Monday, June 23
Regirock
Regice
Registeel
Five-Star Raids: Tuesday, June 24
Regieleki
Five-Star Raids: Wednesday, June 25
Regidrago
Five-Star Raids: Thursday, June 26
Regigigas
Five-Star Raids: Friday, June 27
- Regirock
- Regice
- Registeel
- Regigigas
- Regieleki
- Regidrago
Max Battles
The following Pokémon will appear in six-star Max Battles.
Gigantamax Rillaboom
Gigantamax Cinderace
Gigantamax Inteleon
Moves
When you catch the following Pokémon during the event, they will know the following attacks.
Regirock
Regirock will know the Charged Attack Earthquake.
- Regirock
Regice
Regice will know the Charged Attack Thunder.
- Regice
Registeel
Registeel will know the Charged Attack Zap Cannon.
- Registeel
Regieleki
Regieleki will know the Charged Attack Thunder Cage.
- Regieleki
Regidrago
Regidrago will know the Fast Attack Dragon Breath.
Regidrago will know the Charged Attack Dragon Energy.
- Regidrago
Regigigas
Regigigas will know the Charged Attack Crush Grip.
- Regigigas
Research 
Ancients Recovered Timed Research: Legendary Giants
Event-exclusive Timed Research
Legendary giants raid–themed Timed Research will be available throughout the event!
The level of the encounters range from 1 to 20. Normally they are either level 15 or 20.
Regirock 
Regice 
Registeel 
Regigigas 
Regieleki 
Regidrago 
Trainers who complete this Timed Research will get to choose between Regirock, Regice, Registeel, Regigigas, Regieleki, and Regidrago. They will get a page to claim a Candy XL of their selection and an encounter with their selection that will have a Special Background. For example if a Trainer selects Regigigas:
After that, they will get to repeat the original Timed Research again. Completing this Timed Research again will offer another selection. Trainers can complete this Timed Research up to six times.
Ancients Recovered Timed Research: Fleeting Legends Ticket
The ticket will be available for purchase from June 23 at 10:00 a.m. to June 29 at 6:00 p.m. local time.
For US$7.99 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency), you’ll receive event-exclusive Timed Research leading to an encounter with your choice of Galarian Articuno, Galarian Zapdos, or Galarian Moltres.
Galarian Articuno
Galarian Zapdos
Galarian Moltres
Choose Galarian Articuno
Choose this path to pursue Galarian Articuno.
Galarian Ponyta 
Rookidee 
Choose Galarian Zapdos
Choose this path to pursue Galarian Zapdos.
Galarian Farfetch'd Rookidee 
Choose Galarian Moltres
Choose this path to pursue Galarian Moltres.
Galarian Zigzagoon Rookidee 
Shiny 
These Shiny Pokémon will be available during this event from Raids.
Regirock
Regice
Registeel
Regigigas
Regieleki
Regidrago
Sales 
Pokémon GO Web Store – Fleeting Legends Ultra Ticket Box
The Fleeting Legends Ultra Ticket Box will be available on the Pokémon GO Web Store for US$7.99 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency). This includes an event Timed Research ticket, a bonus Premium Battle Pass, one Max Particle Pack, and five Ultra Balls!
Special Offers on the Pokémon GO Web Store
Starting June 23, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. PDT, there will be marvelous deals available on the Pokémon GO Web Store!
For US$4.99, the GO Fest Ultra Storage Box will feature one Item Bag upgrade, one Pokémon Storage upgrade, one Remote Raid Pass, one Premium Battle Pass, one Incubator, and one Super Incubator.
For US$7.99, the GO Fest Battle Box will feature 10 Premium Battle Passes, three Remote Raid Passes, one Max Particle Pack, and one Silver Pinap Berry.
For US$19.99, the GO Fest Ultra Raid Box will feature 40 Premium Battle Passes and three Remote Raid Passes
For US$39.99, the GO Fest Hatcher Box will feature 25 Incubators, 30 Super Incubators, and two Poffins.
Finally, for US$99.99, the GO Fest Ultimate Box will feature 60 Incubators, 60 Super Incubators, 30 Premium Battle Passes, three Remote Raid Passes, and three Max Particle Packs.
All prices listed may also be in the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency.
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