Adventures Abound
Welcome to the next Pokémon GO Season: Adventures Abound!
Bonuses
Seasonal Bonuses
During this season, the following bonuses will be active.
XP from Friendship Levels with 1.5x Season Bonus
These are the XP amounts for reaching certain Friendship levels during this season:
- Good Friends - 4,500 XP
- Great Friends - 15,000 XP
- Ultra Friends - 75,000 XP
- Best Friends - 150,000 XP
These amounts can, of course, be doubled while a Lucky Egg is active.
Features
Pokémon first discovered in the Paldea region
Many Pokémon will make their Pokémon GO debuts throughout the course of this Season, Adventures Abound!

Sprigatito
Floragato
Meowscarada
Fuecoco
Crocalor
Skeledirge
Quaxly
Quaxwell
Quaquaval
Lechonk
Oinkologne
Oinkologne
Nymble
Lokix
Pawmi
Pawmo
Pawmot
Bombirdier
Frigibax
Arctibax
Baxcalibur
Shadow Pokémon Debuts
Shadow Raids return during Adventures Abound!
One-star and three-star Shadow Raids will be available daily, while five-star Shadow Raids will take place on Saturdays and Sundays, unless otherwise noted.
Also, Shadow Zapdos will swoop into five-star Shadow Raids during Adventures Abound! For the first time in Pokémon GO, you may even encounter a Shiny Shadow Zapdos—if you’re lucky!
GO Battle League
The GO Battle League returns as part of Adventures Abound! Get your Pokémon ready to battle in competitions such as the Psychic Cup: Great League Edition, Sunshine Cup: Great League Edition, Halloween Cup: Ultra League Edition, Little Element Cup, and more!
Research Breakthrough
Complete Field Research to unlock Research Breakthrough encounters with one of the following Pokémon.

Galarian Farfetch'd
Larvitar
Sableye
Bagon
Furfrou (Natural)
Goomy
Spawns
As the seasons change, different Pokémon will be appearing in different areas across the world!
Cities

Gengar
Gulpin
Beldum
Tranquill
Scraggy
Gothita
Dedenne
Forests

Chansey
Staravia
Lopunny
Croagunk
Shelmet
Morelull
Oranguru
Mountains

Onix
Sableye
Aggron
Darumaka
Golett
Fletchinder
Togedemaru
Water

Slowbro
Shellder
Pelipper
Karrablast
Goomy
Dewpider
Sandygast
Hemisphere-exclusive Pokémon
Northern Hemisphere
Some Pokémon will appear only in the northern hemisphere.

Chikorita
Cyndaquil
Totodile
Larvitar
Deerling (Autumn)
Tyrunt
Amaura
Southern Hemisphere
Some Pokémon will appear only in the southern hemisphere.

Snivy
Tepig
Oshawott
Tirtouga
Archen
Deerling (Spring)
Deino
Eggs
In 2 km Eggs
Lechonk can be encountered after its Pokémon GO debut on September 15 at 8:00 p.m. local time.

Chinchou
Cleffa
Igglybuff
Meditite
Larvesta
Fomantis
Wimpod
Lechonk
In 5 km Eggs
Sprigatito, Fuecoco, and Quaxly can be encountered after its Pokémon GO debut on September 15 at 8:00 p.m. local time.

Machop
Lickitung
Gligar
Chingling
Bonsly
Larvesta
Mareanie
Sprigatito
Fuecoco
Quaxly
In 7 km Eggs

Alolan Vulpix
Alolan Meowth
Galarian Meowth
Hisuian Growlithe
Galarian Ponyta
Galarian Slowpoke
Galarian Farfetch'd
Hisuian Voltorb
Hisuian Qwilfish
Hisuian Sneasel
Galarian Zigzagoon
Galarian Darumaka
Galarian Stunfisk
In 10 km Eggs
Frigibax can be encountered after its Pokémon GO debut on September 15 at 8:00 p.m. local time.

Deino
Larvesta
Tyrunt
Amaura
Carbink
Goomy
Rockruff
Jangmo-o
Frigibax
In 5 km Eggs from Adventure Sync Rewards

Cranidos
Shieldon
Happiny
Munchlax
Mantyke
Alomomola
In 10 km Eggs from Adventure Sync Rewards

Dratini
Beldum
Gible
Goomy
Rockruff
Jangmo-o
Research
A Paldean Adventure
Season-exclusive Special Research
Choose your Paldean partner Pokémon!
A new Special Research story with branching paths will be available to Trainers! Throughout Pokémon GO: Adventures Abound, you’ll be able to adventure together and bond with your chosen partner Pokémon.
You can claim this Special Research at no cost from Tuesday, September 5, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. to Friday, December 1, 2023, at 9:59 a.m. local time.
Adventure with Sprigatito
Choose this option to go adventuring with Sprigatito
Adventure with Fuecoco
Choose this option to go adventuring with Fuecoco
Adventure with Quaxly
Choose this option to go adventuring with Quaxly
Timed Investigation: Master Ball
Event-exclusive Timed Investigation
Embark on the path to mastery, Trainers.
A Timed Investigation is a lengthy series of challenges available during a set period of time. Seeing this journey through will offer some of the rarest rewards you can obtain in Pokémon GO.
Timed Investigation: Master Ball will be available throughout Pokémon GO: Adventures Abound. Complete the Timed Investigation by Tuesday, November 21, 2023, at 8:00 p.m. local time to receive the very best Poké Ball with the ultimate level of performance—the Master Ball.
When used, it will catch any Pokémon you encounter in Pokémon GO without fail, whether it be in the wild, through Lure Modules, after Raid Battles, or while using your Daily Adventure Incense.
* For Trainers who are unable to complete Timed Investigation: Master Ball by November 21, 2023, a Special Research ticket that awards a Master Ball will be available to purchase.
Sales
Themed Stickers
You’ll also be able to get season-themed stickers by spinning PokéStops, opening Gifts, and purchasing them from the in-game shop.

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