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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

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 Pokémon featured in Community Day events in 2025.

This is unconfirmed

Saturday, December 6, 2025

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

Sunday, December 7, 2025

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

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.


Special Research will be available to purchase during the event.

Complete the Special Research tasks to receive the following.

  • Encounters with Pokémon featured in previous Community Days and Community Day Classics in 2025
  • One Elite Charged TM
  • One Elite Fast TM
  • One Rocket Radar
  • And more!

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.

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.

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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