Journey to Paldea
Journey to Paldea! Discover Nacli, Naclstack, and Garganacl making their Pokémon GO debuts!
Bonuses 
Features 
Pokémon Debuts
The following Pokémon first discovered in the Paldea region will make their Pokémon GO debuts!
You can use 25 Nacli Candy to evolve Nacli into Naclstack and 100 Nacli Candy to evolve Naclstack into Garganacl.
Nacli
Naclstack
Garganacl
Spawns 
Throughout the event, Trainers may encounter Nymble, Pawmi, and Smoliv in the wild.
Nymble
Pawmi
Smoliv
If you’re lucky, you might encounter Nacli!
- Nacli
There will be different Pokémon featured all day on alternating days of the event.
December 2, 4, 6, and 8
Larvitar
Drifloon
Skrelp
December 3, 5, 7, and 9
Misdreavus
Bagon
Clauncher
Note: Featured Pokémon on December 2 and 9 will start appearing at 10:00 a.m. local time and end at 8:00 p.m. local time, respectively.
During December Community Day 2025, featured Pokémon from that event will appear on December 6 and 7 from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time.
Raids 
The following Pokémon will appear in raids.
Three-Star Raids
Paldean Tauros (Combat)
Paldean Tauros (Blaze)
Paldean Tauros (Aqua)
Bombirdier
Dondozo
Paldean Tauros Regional Variants:
- Paldean Tauros (Combat) - Iberian Peninsula
- Paldean Tauros (Blaze) - Eastern Hemisphere
- Paldean Tauros (Aqua) - Western Hemisphere
Research 
Field Research Task Rewards
Event-themed Field Research tasks will be available.
Complete these tasks to earn encounters with event-themed Pokémon!
Collection Challenges
Event-exclusive Collection Challenges are coming!
Complete the catch-themed Collection Challenges to receive XP, Stardust, and encounters with event-themed Pokémon.
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.
- 3,000 Stardust
- Two Premium Battle Passes
- Encounters with event-themed Pokémon, including Larvitar, Bagon, and Nacli
Please note that Timed Research expires. The tasks associated with this Timed Research must be completed and their rewards must be claimed before Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at 8:00 p.m. local time.
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.
Shiny 
There will be an increased chance to encounter Shiny Larvitar and Shiny Bagon during this event!
Larvitar
Bagon
Sales 
Pokémon GO Web Store – Journey to Paldea Ultra Ticket Box
The Journey to Paldea Ultra Ticket Box will be available for US$1.99 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency) and includes both an event ticket and five Ultra Balls at no additional cost!
Check it out in the Pokémon GO Web Store!
