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Pokémon GO Halloween 2025 Part I

Event
Starts:
Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at 10:00 AM Local Time
Ends:
Monday, October 27, 2025, at 10:00 AM Local Time

Have a haunted Halloween tea party with Poltchageist, Sinistcha, and more in Pokémon GO!

Poltchageist and Sinistcha make their Pokémon GO debuts, and for the first time, you can encounter Shiny Sinistea!

Bonuses Bonuses Features Features Spawns Spawns Raids Raids Research Research Shiny Shiny Sales Sales Graphic Graphic




Bonuses

Reach Major Milestones on your GO Pass: Halloween 2025 to unlock the following bonuses.

Tier 1

2× Catch Candy
2× Catch Candy
GO Pass Deluxe: 3× Catch Candy
GO Pass Deluxe: 3× Catch Candy

Tier 2

Increased chance for Trainers level 31 and up to receive Candy XL for catching Pokémon with Nice, Great, and Excellent Throws
Increased chance for Trainers level 31 and up to receive Candy XL for catching Pokémon with Nice, Great, and Excellent Throws

Tier 3

2× Candy for transferring Pokémon
2× Candy for transferring Pokémon
Increased chance for Trainers level 31 and up to receive Candy XL for transferring Pokémon
Increased chance for Trainers level 31 and up to receive Candy XL for transferring Pokémon
GO Pass Deluxe: 3× Candy for transferring Pokémon
GO Pass Deluxe: 3× Candy for transferring Pokémon
GO Pass Deluxe: Even greater chance for Trainers level 31 and up to receive Candy XL for transferring Pokémon
GO Pass Deluxe: Even greater chance for Trainers level 31 and up to receive Candy XL for transferring Pokémon

GO Pass: Halloween 2025

Want to earn even more rewards during this Halloween event? Check out the GO Pass: Halloween 2025 for additional bonuses and exclusive rewards!

Learn More About GO Pass: Halloween 2025

Features

Pokémon Debuts

The following Pokémon will make their Pokémon GO debuts!

You can use 50 Poltchageist Candy to evolve Poltchageist into Sinistcha.

  • Poltchageist
  • Sinistcha

Lavender Town Music

A remix of the Lavender Town music will be playing nightly during this year’s Halloween event. Turn up your in-game sound to feel like you’re taking a stroll through Lavender Town!

You can also listen to the music by checking out this video.

Explore with Decor

During both parts of the Halloween Event, Pokémon encounters, PokéStops, and Gyms will be decorated for the holiday. We hope you enjoy the colorful decor!

Spawns

You may encounter event-themed Pokémon in the wild, including Zorua, Hisuian Zorua, Greavard, and more! You might even encounter Sinistea!

  • shiny
    Zubat
  • shiny
    Alolan Meowth
  • shiny
    Gastly
  • shiny
    Spinarak
  • shiny
    Sableye
  • shiny
    Shuppet
  • shiny
    Duskull
  • shiny
    Drifloon
  • shiny
    Purrloin
  • shiny
    Venipede
  • shiny
    Zorua
  • Hisuian Zorua
  • shiny
    Vullaby
  • Greavard

Some Trainers might even encounter the following!

  • shiny
    Sinistea

Raids

The following Pokémon will appear in raids. You’ll also have an increased chance of encountering Shiny Sinistea in raids!

One-Star Raids

  • shiny
    Galarian Yamask
  • shiny
    Sinistea
  • Poltchageist

Three-Star Raids

  • shiny
    Alolan Marowak
  • shiny
    Hisuian Typhlosion
  • shiny
    Hisuian Samurott

Shadow Raids

The following Shadow Pokémon will debut in Shadow Raids.

One-Star Raids

  • Yamask
  • Phantump

Research

Field Research Tasks

Event-themed Field Research tasks will be available!

The following Pokémon will be available to encounter when you complete Field Research tasks!

  • Catch 10 Ghost‑ or Dark‑type Pokémon
    POSSIBLE REWARDS
    shiny Yamask
    Max CP
    420
    Min CP
    387
    shiny Litwick
    Max CP
    431
    Min CP
    398
    shiny Phantump
    Max CP
    481
    Min CP
    446
  • Evolve 3 Dark‑type Pokémon
    POSSIBLE REWARDS
    shiny Zorua
    Max CP
    503
    Min CP
    466
    shiny Vullaby
    Max CP
    545
    Min CP
    506
  • Evolve 3 Ghost‑type Pokémon
    POSSIBLE REWARDS
    shiny Sableye
    Max CP
    632
    Min CP
    592
    Hisuian Zorua
    Max CP
    515
    Min CP
    477
  • Power up Pokémon 10 times
    POSSIBLE REWARDS
    ×25
     Gengar Mega Energy ×25
    ×25
     Houndoom Mega Energy ×25
    ×25
     Sableye Mega Energy ×25
    +2
    ×25
     Banette Mega Energy ×25
    ×25
     Absol Mega Energy ×25
  • Win 3 raids
    REWARD
    shiny Spiritomb
    Max CP
    888
    Min CP
    839

Shiny

For the first time in Pokémon GO, you’ll be able to encounter Shiny Sinistea—if you’re lucky! The following Pokémon will also be available in their shiny variant during this event.

  • Sinistea
  • Polteageist

Sales

New Avatar Items

The following avatar items will be available to purchase in the in-game shop during this event and will continue to be available after the event ends!

Polteageist Hat

New 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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