Sandile Hatch Day
Sandile Hatch Day features more Sandile hatching from 2 km Eggs and an increased chance of hatching Shiny Sandile!
The Sandile Hatch Day event will take place on October 17, 2026 from 11 am to 5 pm local time.
Bonuses 
*These bonuses do not stack with bonuses from other Pokémon GO events or GO Passes.
Ticketed Bonus
The optional paid Timed Research ticket grants the following bonus during the event.
*This bonus does not stack with bonuses from other Pokémon GO events or GO Passes.
Features 
Featured Pokémon
Sandile will hatch more frequently from 2 km Eggs during the event.
Sandile
Research 
Free Timed Research
Complete free event-exclusive Timed Research to earn an Incubator and XP.
Paid Timed Research
An optional US$1.99 ticket (or the equivalent price in your local currency) unlocks Timed Research and 1/4 Egg Hatch Distance during Sandile Hatch Day. Ticket availability may vary by region.
Earn Stardust and explore 1 km to receive rewards including:
- One Star Piece
- Two Super Incubators
- Additional rewards
All free and paid Timed Research tasks must be completed and rewards claimed by Saturday, October 17, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. local time.
Shiny 
Shiny Sandile has an increased hatch chance during the event. Its evolutions are shown below as well.
Sandile
Krokorok
Krookodile
