Pokémon GO Halloween 2023 - Part II

Event
Starts:
Thursday, October 26, 2023, at 10:00 AM Local Time
Ends:
Tuesday, October 31, 2023, at  8:00 PM Local Time

Pokémon GO is throwing a huge Halloween party this year, and it’s wherever you and your friends want it to be! What better way to celebrate than with your closest buddies? Get ready for even more spooky shenanigans, where familiar Pokémon will appear wearing costumes and Zorua, the ever-elusive Tricky Fox Pokémon, will return with a surprise—if you’re lucky!

Are you ready for a new way to play Pokémon GO with your friends? With Party Play, Trainers are now able to adventure together in a shared in-game experience, completing challenges along the way!

Party Play allows up to four Trainers that are near one another to join a party and see each other’s avatars on the in-game map. Whether you’re looking to represent your squad, take on Party Challenges, or make memories catching Pokémon, Party Play elevates your experience like never before.

Bonuses Features Spawns Raids Research Shiny Sales Graphic




Bonuses

Additional Candy for successfully catching Pokémon with Nice Throws, Great Throws, and Excellent Throws
Additional Candy XL for successfully catching Pokémon with Nice Throws, Great Throws, and Excellent Throws
Costumed Pokémon have a chance to give additional Candy when caught
On October 31, costumed Pokémon will have a chance to give Rare Candy or Rare Candy XL when caught

Features

Pokémon Debuts

  • shiny
    Trick or Treat Pikachu
  • shiny
    Trick or Treat Gengar

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!

Explore with Decor

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

PokéStop Showcases

Be on the lookout for Showcases at different PokéStops during the Halloween-themed event where you can enter Drifloon or Phantump!

Spawns

The following Pokémon will appear more frequently in the wild.

  • shiny
    Trick or Treat Pikachu
  • shiny
    Spooky Festival Vulpix
  • shiny
    Murkrow
  • shiny
    Misdreavus
  • shiny
    Sableye
  • shiny
    Halloween Piplup
  • shiny
    Drifloon
  • shiny
    Yamask
  • shiny
    Zorua
  • shiny
    Fennekin
  • shiny
    Phantump
  • shiny
    Spooky Festival Pumpkaboo
  • shiny
    Noibat

Some Trainers might even encounter the following!

  • shiny
    Trick or Treat Gengar

Raids

Appearing in 1- Star Raids

  • shiny
    Gastly
  • shiny
    Misdreavus
  • shiny
    Phantump

Appearing in 3- Star Raids

  • shiny
    Trick or Treat Gengar

Appearing in 5- Star Raids

  • shiny
    Darkrai

Appearing in Mega Raids

  • shiny
    Mega Banette

Research

Field Research Tasks

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

  • Make 7 Great Throws
    REWARD
    Mismagius
    Max CP
    1121
    Min CP
    1066
  • Walk 1 km
    REWARD
    shiny Galarian Yamask
    Max CP
    420
    Min CP
    387
  • Evolve a Ghost‑type Pokémon
    REWARD
    shiny Phantump
    Max CP
    481
    Min CP
    446
  • Power up Pokémon 3 times
    REWARD
    Greavard
    Max CP
    435
    Min CP
    402

Halloween Part II Timed Research

Event-exclusive Timed Research

A Trick or Treat–themed Timed Research will be available throughout the event!

Complete the research tasks to encounter Halloween-themed Pokémon such as Zorua, Phantump, costumed Pokémon, and more!

STEP
1
Halloween Part II Timed Research (1/2)
Earn a Candy exploring with your buddy Trick or Treat Pikachu
Catch 5 Pokémon Murkrow
Make 3 Great Throws Phantump
Spin 3 PokéStops or Gyms Sableye

REWARDS

Trick or Treat Gengar
STEP
2
Halloween Part II Timed Research (2/2)
Earn a Candy exploring with your buddy Trick or Treat Pikachu
Power up Pokémon 3 times Misdreavus
Make 10 Great Throws Phantump
Catch 15 Pokémon Trick or Treat Gengar
Spin 7 PokéStops or Gyms Noibat

REWARDS

Zorua
×2500
×5

Halloween Timed Research

Event-exclusive Timed Research

This Timed Research will continue to be available from Part 1.

Event-exclusive Timed Research will be available from October 19 at 10:00 a.m. to October 31, 2023, at 8:00 p.m. local time. Timed Research focused on catching Ghost-type Pokémon will be available throughout the event!

Complete the research tasks to receive Stardust, encounters with Greavard, and more!

STEP
1
Halloween Timed Research (1/3)
Catch 5 Ghost-type Pokémon
×1000
 Stardust ×1000
Catch 10 Ghost-type Pokémon
×1500
1500 XP
Catch 15 Ghost-type Pokémon
×1000
 Stardust ×1000

REWARDS

Greavard
×25
×1000
STEP
2
Halloween Timed Research (2/3)
Take 2 snapshots of wild Ghost-type Pokémon
×1500
 Stardust ×1500
Catch 10 Ghost-type Pokémon
×2000
2000 XP
Catch 15 Ghost-type Pokémon
×1500
 Stardust ×1500
Catch 20 Ghost-type Pokémon
×3
 Pinap Berry ×3

REWARDS

Greavard
×20
×1000
STEP
3
Halloween Timed Research (3/3)
Take 2 snapshots of wild Ghost-type Pokémon
×2000
 Stardust ×2000
Catch 25 Ghost-type Pokémon
×2000
2000 XP
Catch 1 Ghost-type Pokémon
×2000
 Stardust ×2000

REWARDS

Greavard
×5
×3

Spiritomb Limited Research

Event-exclusive Timed Research

This Timed Research will continue to be available from Part 1.

Additional event-exclusive Timed Research will be available from October 19 at 10:00 a.m. to October 31 at 8:00 p.m. local time. Timed Research focused on Spiritomb and its 108 spirits will be available throughout the event!

Complete the research tasks to receive encounters with Ghost-type Pokémon and Spiritomb!

STEP
1
Spiritomb Limited Research (1/1)
Earn 1,080 Stardust Misdreavus
Earn 1,080 XP Yamask
Make 108 Nice Throws Pumpkaboo (Average)
Make 108 Curveball Throws Phantump
Use 108 Berries to help catch Pokémon Shuppet
Earn 10,800 XP Litwick
Spin 8 PokéStops or Gyms Gastly
Spin 10 PokéStops or Gyms Drifloon

REWARDS

Spiritomb
108 XP
×108

Eerie Echos Timed Research

Event-exclusive Timed Research

This Timed Research will continue to be available from Part 1.

For US$5.00 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency), you’ll be able to access event-exclusive Timed Research. Complete the research tasks to earn encounters with Ghost-type Pokémon like Phantump and Dark-type Pokémon like Alolan Meowth, as well as a Halloween-themed avatar pose!

Please note that Timed Research expires. The tasks associated with this Timed Research must be completed and their rewards must be claimed before Tuesday, October 31, 2023, 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.
*Please note that the Halloween Timed Research ticket will only be available in the in-game shop until October 30, 2023, at 8:00 p.m. local time.
STEP
1
Eerie Echos Timed Research (1/4)
Spin 3 PokéStops or Gyms Gastly
Catch 10 Pokémon Misdreavus
Make 5 Curveball Throws Litwick

REWARDS

Phantump
×5
STEP
2
Eerie Echos Timed Research (2/4)
Make 2 Curveball Throws Poochyena
Transfer 10 Pokémon Galarian Zigzagoon
Catch 10 Ghost-type Pokémon Sableye

REWARDS

Phantump
×1
STEP
3
Eerie Echos Timed Research (3/4)
Walk 2 km Purrloin
Send 5 Gifts to friends Alolan Meowth
Catch 10 Ghost-type Pokémon Umbreon

REWARDS

Phantump
×1
STEP
4
Eerie Echos Timed Research (4/4)
Hatch an Egg Drifloon
Make 10 Curveball Throws Yamask
Catch 15 Ghost-type Pokémon Greavard

REWARDS

Trevenant
Ghost Pose

Ghost Pose

Ticket of Treats: Part 4

Event-exclusive Timed Research

You’ll be able to access event-exclusive paid Timed Research as part of the Ticket of Treats starting October 26, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. local time. You can purchase the Ticket of Treats in the in-game shop for US$5.00 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency).*

  • Complete the research tasks to earn:
  • Three Silver Pinap Berries
  • Two Super Incubators
  • Two Rare Candies
  • Additional encounters with Misdreavus and Phantump
  • …and more!
STEP
1
Ticket of Treats: Part 4 (1/1)
Catch 5 Pokémon Phantump
Catch 10 Pokémon Phantump
Catch 15 Pokémon Phantump
Use 5 Berries to help catch Pokémon
×500
 Stardust ×500
Use 10 Berries to help catch Pokémon
×1000
 Stardust ×1000
Use 15 Berries to help catch Pokémon
×3
 Golden Razz Berry ×3
Power up Pokémon 5 times Misdreavus
Power up Pokémon 10 times Misdreavus
Power up Pokémon 15 times Misdreavus
Send 5 Gifts and add a sticker to each
×500
 Stardust ×500

REWARDS

×2
×2
5000 XP

Shiny

These Pokémon will be released in their shiny variant with the start of the event.

  • Zorua

Sales

New Avatar Items

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

  • Yamask Mask
  • Cofagrigus Costume
  • Cofagrigus Head
  • Phantump Head
  • Greavard Wig

New Stickers

You’ll be able to get event-themed stickers by spinning PokéStops, opening Gifts, and purchasing them from the in-game shop.

An avatar item and Partner Research with Prime Gaming

As part of this year’s collaboration with Amazon Prime Gaming, we’re offering Trainers an extra-spooky Halloween opportunity.

Amazon Prime members can claim Timed Research that grants exciting rewards, including early access to the Greavard Wig avatar item! This Timed Research is available to claim from October 16 at 10:00 a.m. PDT to November 17, 2023 at 9:59 a.m. PST. To receive all the rewards, Trainers must complete the research tasks before December 25, 2023, at 8:00 p.m. PST.

For more information, head over to the Prime Gaming Pokémon GO page.

Pokémon GO Web Store Halloween Bundle

Tantalizing Halloween treats will also be available in the Pokémon GO Web Store, where Trainers can unlock extra goodies for less!

Two Halloween bundles will be available from October 19 at 10:00 a.m. to October 31, 2023, at 8:00 p.m. local time. For $4.99, Trainers will receive 10 Premium Raid Passes, two Star Pieces, and two Lucky Eggs. For $9.99, Trainers will receive 10 Super Incubators, five Incubators, and two Incense. Check out these bundles and other great offers in the Pokémon GO Web Store.

Event Bundles

Three Halloween Bundles will be available during this event in the in-game shop!

  • For 495 PokéCoins, you will get three Remote Raid Passes, one Star Piece, and one Lucky Egg.
  • For 725 PokéCoins, you will get 10 Premium Raid Passes, two Star Pieces, and two Lucky Eggs.
  • For 1550 PokéCoins, you will get 10 Super Incubators, five Incubators, and two Incense.

Check out these bundles in the in-game shop!

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