Dual Destiny
Welcome to the next Pokémon GO Season: Dual Destiny!
Bonuses
Seasonal Bonuses
During this season, the following bonuses will be active.
Features
Pokémon GO Tour: Unova
Adventure Unova
Pokémon GO Tour: Unova lands in 2025! Experience two exclusive Pokémon GO in-person events, then join millions of Trainers around the world for the global celebration!
Team up with Trainers near and far to discover new stories inspired by Pokémon Black, Pokémon White, Pokémon Black Version 2, and Pokémon White Version 2, originally released on the Nintendo DS. Trainers first encountered the Legendary Pokémon Reshiram and Zekrom in these games!
Trainers can experience exclusive Pokémon GO in-person events in Los Angeles and New Taipei City early this year—purchase tickets now to take advantage of a special early bird discount! Offer ends on Sunday, December 31, 2024.
Then, On March 1 and 2, 2025, Trainers around the world can gear up for a worldwide adventure during Pokémon GO Tour: Unova – Global. No ticket is required to participate in this global event, so you and your friends can take part in exciting gameplay inspired by the Unova region at no cost!
Pokémon Debuts
More Pokémon originally discovered in the Galar region, featured in the Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield games for Nintendo Switch, have been spotted in Pokémon GO!
- Sinistea
- Polteageist
Shadow Pokémon Debuts
Watch out for Shadow Raids during Dual Destiny!
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 Regirock, Shadow Regice, and Shadow Registeel will leap into five-star Shadow Raids throughout Dual Destiny! For the first time in Pokémon GO, you may even encounter Shiny ones—if you’re lucky!
- Regirock
- Regice
- Registeel
Max Pokémon Debuts
Destined to GO big
The Max Battles continue during Dual Destiny!
Dynamax Machop, Dynamax Krabby, Gigantamax Lapras, and more will emerge in Max Battles during Dual Destiny!
- Machop
- Krabby
- Gigantamax Lapras
Dual Destiny: Eggs-pedition Access
Every month during Dual Destiny, Trainers will be able to purchase a new ticketed experience that includes bonuses and Timed Research! Trainers will also receive an Incubator with their first PokéStop or Gym Photo Disc spin every day!
GO Battle League
The GO Battle League returns as part of Dual Destiny! Get your Pokémon ready to battle in competitions such as Fantasy Cup, Holiday Cup, Love Cup, and more!
PokéStop Showcases
PokéStop Showcases throughout Pokémon GO: Dual Destiny will be held from Saturday to Sunday as well as from Monday to Wednesday. Log in weekly to find out which Pokémon you can show off!
Research Breakthrough
Complete Field Research to unlock Research Breakthrough encounters with one of the following Pokémon.
- Alolan Raichu
- Pancham
- Furfrou (Natural)
- Hisuian Avalugg
- Jangmo-o
- Frigibax
Spawns
As the seasons change, different Pokémon will be appearing in different areas across the world!
Cities
- Magneton
- Porygon
- Snubbull
- Gulpin
- Audino
- Klink
- Litwick
Forests
- Butterfree
- Scyther
- Sunkern
- Nuzleaf
- Staravia
- Phantump
- Fomantis
Mountains
- Clefairy
- Rhydon
- Shuckle
- Pupitar
- Meditite
- Galarian Stunfisk
- Mienfoo
Water
- Poliwrath
- Galarian Slowpoke
- Paldean Wooper
- Lotad
- Pelipper
- Floatzel
- Finneon
Hemisphere-exclusive Pokémon
Some Pokémon will only appear in the northern hemisphere or southern Hemipshere.
Northern Hemisphere
- Absol
- Turtwig
- Chimchar
- Piplup
- Shinx
- Gabite
- Deerling (Winter)
Southern Hemisphere
- Lapras
- Gligar
- Treecko
- Torchic
- Mudkip
- Deerling (Summer)
- Goomy
Eggs
Here are some of the Pokémon hatching from Eggs this season. This list will be updated when the contents are confirmed.
In 2 km Eggs
- Psyduck
- Cleffa
- Swablu
- Wynaut
- Bonsly
- Larvesta
- Litleo
- Wimpod
In 5 km Eggs
- Clamperl
- Blitzle
- Larvesta
- Inkay
- Komala
- Grookey
- Scorbunny
- Sobble
In 5 km Eggs from Adventure Sync Rewards
- Skarmory
- Munchlax
- Riolu
- Mantyke
- Tyrunt
- Amaura
In 7 km Eggs
- Alolan Meowth
- Galarian Meowth
- Alolan Grimer
- Hisuian Voltorb
- Hisuian Qwilfish
- Galarian Corsola
- Basculin (Red Striped)
- Basculin (Blue Striped)
- Galarian Darumaka
In 7 km Eggs From Route Rewards
This type of Egg is obtained from Mateo’s Gift Exchange at the end of a Route.
- Hisuian Growlithe
- Galarian Farfetch'd
- Hisuian Sneasel
- Galarian Corsola
- Basculin (Red Striped)
- Basculin (Blue Striped)
Basculin (Red-Striped Form) is available in the Eastern Hemisphere.
Basculin (Blue-Striped Form) is available in the in Western Hemisphere
The contents of the Egg is expected to be based on your location when you receive it.
In 10 km Eggs
- Druddigon
- Larvesta
- Carbink
- Goomy
- Jangmo-o
- Dreepy
- Charcadet
- Frigibax
In 10 km Eggs from Adventure Sync Rewards
- Dratini
- Espurr
- Goomy
- Turtonator
- Jangmo-o
- Charcadet
- Frigibax
Research
Dual Destiny
Season-exclusive Special Research
Available to claim from Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. to Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at 9:59 a.m. local time.
New parts of the Special Research will unlock over the course of the Season, so make sure to keep an eye on your Research tab!
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.