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December Community Day 2025

Community Day
Starts:
Saturday, December 6, 2025, at  2:00 PM Local Time
Ends:
Sunday, December 7, 2025, at  5:00 PM Local Time

Pokémon from Community Days in 2025 return for an end of the year celebration!

The year is nearly behind us, which means it’s time to reflect on all the fun everyone had during this year’s Community Days. If you missed any, now’s your chance to catch up!

The last Community Day of 2025 will take place over two days—Saturday, December 6, 2025, and Sunday, December 7, 2025, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time.

Note: The only difference between Day 1 and Day 2 are the Pokémon appearing more frequently in the wild.

Bonuses Bonuses Features Features Spawns Spawns Research Research Shiny Shiny Moves Moves Sales Sales Graphic Graphic




Bonuses

Increased Spawns
Increased Spawns
2x XP for catching Pokémon
2x XP for catching Pokémon
2x Stardust for catching Pokémon
2x Stardust for catching Pokémon
1/2 Hatch Distance when Eggs are placed into Incubators during the event period
1/2 Hatch Distance when Eggs are placed into Incubators during the event period
2x Catch Candy
2x Catch Candy
2x Chance to receive Candy XL from catching Pokémon
2x Chance to receive Candy XL from catching Pokémon
3-hour Incense**
3-hour Incense**
1-hour Lures**
1-hour Lures**
One additional Special Trade can be made for a maximum of three for the day**
One additional Special Trade can be made for a maximum of three for the day**
Trades made will require 50% less Stardust**
Trades made will require 50% less Stardust**

* These Evolution requirements will return to the usual requirements on December 7, 2025, at 9:00 p.m. local time. Prior progress made on the usual requirements will reset when the event begins.
** While most bonuses are only active on December 6 and 7 from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time, these bonuses will be active from Saturday, December 6, at 9:00 a.m. to Sunday, December 7, at 9:00 p.m. local time.
*** The three-hour Incense bonus excludes Daily Adventure Incense.
**** Lure Modules activated during the event will last for one hour.

Features

Limited-time Evolution Requirements

  • Limited-time Evolution requirement: Evolve Eevee into Espeon after exploring 1 km with Eevee as your buddy.*
  • Limited-time Evolution requirement: Evolve Eevee into Umbreon after exploring 1 km with Eevee as your buddy.*
  • Limited-time Evolution requirement: Evolve Eevee into Sylveon after earning seven hearts with Eevee as your buddy.*
  • Limited-time Evolution requirement: Evolve Floette into Florges after earning seven hearts with Floette as your buddy.*
  • Limited-time Evolution requirement: Evolve Pawmo into Pawmot after exploring 1 km with Pawmo as your buddy.*

PokéStop Showcases

Be on the lookout for Showcases at different PokéStops during the event where you can enter the following Pokémon:

  • Feraligatr
  • Vanilluxe
  • Kommo-o
  • Corviknight

Spawns

A different set of Pokémon will be featured on each event day—Saturday, December 6, and Sunday, December 7, 2025—from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time.

The Pokémon that appear during this time will have the same chance of appearing as a Shiny Pokémon as those that appeared during their original Community Days. Outside of these times, any of the featured Pokémon may appear from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. local time on either Saturday or Sunday!

The following Pokémon will be featured on Saturday, December 6, 2025, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time.

  • shiny
    Vanillite
  • shiny
    Karrablast
  • shiny
    Shelmet
  • shiny
    Sprigatito
  • shiny
    Fuecoco
  • shiny
    Pawmi


The following Pokémon will be featured on Sunday, December 7, 2025, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time.

  • shiny
    Solosis
  • shiny
    Red Flower Flabébé
  • shiny
    Blue Flower Flabébé
  • shiny
    Yellow Flower Flabébé
  • shiny
    Pikipek
  • shiny
    Jangmo-o
  • shiny
    Rookidee
  • shiny
    Quaxly

Note: Flabébé will appear in different colors depending on your region:

  • Flabébé (Red): Appearing in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa
  • Flabébé (Blue): Appearing in the Asia-Pacific region
  • Flabébé (Yellow): Appearing in the Americas

Lucky Trainers might encounter the following Pokémon on either day!

For the last ten minutes of each hour between 2:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. local time on both days, Trainers can catch an opportunity to encounter these Pokémon!

  • shiny
    Machop
  • shiny
    Eevee
  • shiny
    Totodile
  • shiny
    Ralts

Note: During the event hours on Sunday you might encounter Flabébé (White) and Flabébé (Orange), no matter what region you’re in—if you’re lucky!

Research

Field Research Tasks

Field Research leading to encounters with Pokémon featured in previous Community Days in 2025 will be available.

  • Catch 3 Pokémon
    POSSIBLE REWARDS
    shiny Karrablast
    Max CP
    506
    Min CP
    469
    shiny Shelmet
    Max CP
    357
    Min CP
    325
    shiny Vanillite
    Max CP
    443
    Min CP
    409
    +9
    shiny Sprigatito
    Max CP
    435
    Min CP
    401
    shiny Fuecoco
    Max CP
    483
    Min CP
    447
    shiny Pawmi
    Max CP
    272
    Min CP
    244
    shiny Solosis
    Max CP
    586
    Min CP
    545
    shiny Flabébé (Orange)
    Max CP
    455
    Min CP
    421
    shiny Pikipek
    Max CP
    390
    Min CP
    357
    shiny Jangmo-o
    Max CP
    415
    Min CP
    382
    shiny Rookidee
    Max CP
    285
    Min CP
    258
    shiny Quaxly
    Max CP
    460
    Min CP
    425
  • Evolve a Pokémon
    POSSIBLE REWARDS
    shiny Karrablast
    Max CP
    506
    Min CP
    469
    shiny Shelmet
    Max CP
    357
    Min CP
    325
    shiny Vanillite
    Max CP
    443
    Min CP
    409
    +9
    shiny Sprigatito
    Max CP
    435
    Min CP
    401
    shiny Fuecoco
    Max CP
    483
    Min CP
    447
    shiny Pawmi
    Max CP
    272
    Min CP
    244
    shiny Solosis
    Max CP
    586
    Min CP
    545
    shiny Flabébé (White)
    Max CP
    455
    Min CP
    421
    shiny Pikipek
    Max CP
    390
    Min CP
    357
    shiny Jangmo-o
    Max CP
    415
    Min CP
    382
    shiny Rookidee
    Max CP
    285
    Min CP
    258
    shiny Quaxly
    Max CP
    460
    Min CP
    425

December Community Day 2025

Event-exclusive Special Research

For US$4.99 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency), you’ll be able to access the December Community Day–exclusive Special Research for the event.

STEP
1
December Community Day 2025 (1/5)
Transfer 15 Pokémon Sprigatito
Catch 25 Pokémon Karrablast
Make 10 Nice Throws Shelmet

REWARDS

Ralts
×2
×2025
STEP
2
December Community Day 2025 (2/5)
Make 10 Great Curveball Throws Fuecoco
Catch 30 Pokémon Vanillite
Evolve 5 Pokémon Pawmi

REWARDS

Totodile
×2
2025 XP
STEP
3
December Community Day 2025 (3/5)
Power up Pokémon 15 times Jangmo-o
Catch 35 Pokémon Quaxly
Transfer 20 Pokémon Rookidee

REWARDS

Machop
×2
×2025
STEP
4
December Community Day 2025 (4/5)
Power up Pokémon 30 times Flabébé (Orange)
Catch 40 Pokémon Solosis
Evolve 10 Pokémon Pikipek

REWARDS

Eevee
×2
2025 XP
STEP
5
December Community Day 2025 (5/5)
Claim Reward!
×1
 Rocket Radar ×1
Claim Reward!
×3
 Silver Pinap Berry ×3
Claim Reward!
×1
 Poffin ×1

REWARDS

×1
×1
×3
Don’t forget: you’re now able to purchase and gift tickets to any of your friends that you’ve achieved a Friendship level of Great Friends or higher with. To gift a ticket, tap the Special Research ticket in the in-game shop, then tap the Gift button instead of the Buy button.
Tickets are nonrefundable (subject to applicable law and the exceptions set forth in the Terms of Service). Please note that this Special Research will not include an in-game medal.
* Certain restrictions apply. Gifting cannot be completed if the recipient has purchased a Special Research ticket or has been gifted one already.

Collection Challenges

Event-themed Collection Challenges are coming!

Complete catch-focused Collection Challenges to receive Stardust and XP.

December Community Day Collection Challenge: Day 1
Speculated based on 2024 format. Catch the featured Saturday Pokémon.
Karrablast
Shelmet
Vanillite
Sprigatito
Fuecoco
Pawmi

REWARDS

2025 XP
×2025
December Community Day Collection Challenge: Day 2
Any Flabébé will count for this Collection Challenge.
Solosis
Flabébé (White)
Pikipek
Jangmo-o
Rookidee
Quaxly

REWARDS

2025 XP
×2025

Note: Any Flabébé will count for the Day 2 Collection Challenge. Flabébé will appear in different colors depending on your region (Red = EMEA, Blue = APAC, Yellow = Americas).

Community Ambassador Events

Check in to a Community Ambassador event to get Timed Research that leads to additional encounters with Pokémon featured in Community Days in 2025, as well as other premium item rewards!

This Timed Research can be obtained twice during the weekend, once during Saturday and once during Sunday.

STEP
1
Meetup Check-In Timed Research: Community Day (1/3)
Catch 10 Pokémon while in a party
×1
 Incense ×1
Explore 1 km while in a party
×1
 Star Piece ×1
Spin 10 PokéStops or Gyms while in a party
×1
 Lucky Egg ×1

REWARDS

×10
STEP
2
Meetup Check-In Timed Research: Community Day (2/3)
Catch 10 Pokémon
×1
 Premium Battle Pass ×1
Catch 20 Pokémon
×50
 Ultra Ball ×50
Catch 30 Pokémon
×1
 Lure Module ×1

REWARDS

×5
STEP
3
Meetup Check-In Timed Research: Community Day (3/3)
Claim Reward! Sprigatito
Claim Reward! Karrablast
Claim Reward! Shelmet
Claim Reward! Fuecoco
Claim Reward! Vanillite
Claim Reward! Pawmi
Claim Reward! Jangmo-o
Claim Reward! Quaxly
Claim Reward! Rookidee
Claim Reward! Flabébé (Orange)
Claim Reward! Solosis
Claim Reward! Pikipek

REWARDS

×20
×10

Shiny

Shiny Pokémon from 2025 Community Days

This is a list of every available shiny Pokémon featured in Community Day events in 2025 that are available during this event. They are available either through encounters in the wild or via evolution.

  • Karrablast
  • Escavalier
  • Shelmet
  • Accelgor
  • Vanillite
  • Vanillish
  • Vanilluxe
  • Sprigatito
  • Floragato
  • Meowscarada
  • Fuecoco
  • Crocalor
  • Skeledirge
  • Pawmi
  • Pawmo
  • Pawmot
  • Solosis
  • Duosion
  • Reuniclus
  • Red Flower Flabébé
  • Blue Flower Flabébé
  • Yellow Flower Flabébé
  • White Flower Flabébé
  • Orange Flower Flabébé
  • Floette
  • Florges
  • Pikipek
  • Trumbeak
  • Toucannon
  • Jangmo-o
  • Hakamo-o
  • Kommo-o
  • Rookidee
  • Corvisquire
  • Corviknight
  • Quaxly
  • Quaxwell
  • Quaquaval
  • Machop
  • Machoke
  • Machamp
  • Eevee
  • Vaporeon
  • Jolteon
  • Flareon
  • Espeon
  • Umbreon
  • Leafeon
  • Glaceon
  • Sylveon
  • Totodile
  • Croconaw
  • Feraligatr
  • Ralts
  • Kirlia
  • Gardevoir
  • Gallade

Moves

The following featured attacks will be available when evolving these Pokémon from Saturday, December 6, 2025, at 9:00 a.m local time to Sunday, December 7, 2025, 9:00 p.m. local time.

Machamp

Evolve Machoke (Machop’s Evolution) to get a Machamp that knows the Charged Attack Payback.

  • Machop
  • Machoke
  • Machamp

Eevee

Eevee caught or hatched during the event will know the Charged Attack Last Resort. Evolve Eevee into any of its Evolutions and that Pokémon will know a featured attack.

  • Vaporeon will know the Charged Attack Scald.
  • Jolteon will know the Charged Attack Zap Cannon.
  • Flareon will know the Charged Attack Superpower.
  • Espeon will know the Charged Attack Shadow Ball.
  • Umbreon will know the Charged Attack Psychic.
  • Leafeon will know the Fast Attack Bullet Seed.
  • Glaceon will know the Charged Attack Water Pulse.
  • Sylveon will know the Charged Attack Psyshock.
  • Eevee
  • Vaporeon
  • Jolteon
  • Flareon
  • Espeon
  • Umbreon
  • Leafeon
  • Glaceon
  • Sylveon

Feraligatr

Evolve Croconaw (Totodile’s Evolution) to get a Feraligatr that knows the Charged Attack Hydro Cannon.

  • Totodile
  • Croconaw
  • Feraligatr

Gardevoir

Evolve Kirlia (Ralts’s Evolution) to get a Gardevoir that knows the Charged Attack Synchronoise.

  • Ralts
  • Kirlia
  • Gardevoir

Gallade

Evolve Kirlia (Ralts’s Evolution) to get a Gallade that knows the Charged Attack Synchronoise.

  • Ralts
  • Kirlia
  • Gallade

Reuniclus

Evolve Duosion (Solosis’s Evolution) to get a Reuniclus that knows the Fast Attack Charm.

  • Solosis
  • Duosion
  • Reuniclus

Vanilluxe

Evolve Vanillish (Vanillite’s Evolution) to get a Vanilluxe that knows the Charged Attack Avalanche.

  • Vanillite
  • Vanillish
  • Vanilluxe

Escavalier

Evolve Karrablast to get an Escavalier that knows the Charged Attack Razor Shell.

  • Karrablast
  • Escavalier

Accelgor

Evolve Shelmet to get an Accelgor that knows the Charged Attack Energy Ball.

  • Shelmet
  • Accelgor

Florges

Evolve Floette (Flabébé’s Evolution) to get a Florges that knows the Charged Attack Chilling Water.

  • Flabébé
  • Floette
  • Florges

Toucannon

Evolve Trumbeak (Pikipek’s Evolution) to get a Toucannon that knows the Charged Attack Beak Blast.

  • Pikipek
  • Trumbeak
  • Toucannon

Kommo-o

Evolve Hakamo-o (Jangmo-o’s Evolution) to get a Kommo-o that knows the Charged Attack Clanging Scales.

  • Jangmo-o
  • Hakamo-o
  • Kommo-o

Corviknight

Evolve Corvisquire (Rookidee’s Evolution) to get a Corviknight that knows the Charged Attack Air Cutter.

  • Rookidee
  • Corvisquire
  • Corviknight

Meowscarada

Evolve Floragato (Sprigatito’s Evolution) to get a Meowscarada that knows the Charged Attack Frenzy Plant.

  • Sprigatito
  • Floragato
  • Meowscarada

Skeledirge

Evolve Crocalor (Fuecoco’s Evolution) to get a Skeledirge that knows the Charged Attack Blast Burn.

  • Fuecoco
  • Crocalor
  • Skeledirge

Quaquaval

Evolve Quaxwell (Quaxly’s Evolution) to get a Quaquaval that knows the Charged Attack Hydro Cannon.

  • Quaxly
  • Quaxwell
  • Quaquaval

Pawmot

Evolve Pawmo (Pawmi’s Evolution) to get a Pawmot that knows the Charged Attack Brick Break.

  • Pawmi
  • Pawmo
  • Pawmot

Sales

Pokémon GO Web Store – Ultra Community Day Box

An Ultra Community Day Box featuring one Premium Battle Pass and one Special Research ticket will be available on the Pokémon GO Web Store during the event for US$4.99 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency).

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