Pokémon Go’s huge yearly occasion is upon us. Pokémon Go Fest 2025 comes with its regular perks, together with rotating spawns and the worldwide debut of the Topped types of Zacian and Zamazenta.
The Topped kinds are the principle characteristic right here, encouraging all gamers to hop into raids to attain power to show their Hero of Many Battles kind puppies into huge canines. This occasion additionally options the worldwide debut for Volcanion, however solely when you’ve got the paid ticket for the occasion. As regular with these occasions, there’s a ton of perks (together with elevated shiny fee for wild spawns) locked up behind the $15 ticket, however free gamers can nonetheless benefit from enjoyable spawns and Topped Zacian and Zamazenta.
Beneath we dive into the perks and rotating spawns for Pokémon Go Fest: International 2025.
What time does Pokémon Go Fest begin and finish?
Pokémon Go Fest 2025 will run on June 28 and 29, beginning at 10 a.m. and ending at 6 p.m. in your native time. There are a couple of ticket-holder bonuses that additionally final exterior of that point window, just like the halved Stardust value for buying and selling, however the bulk of the good things will solely be accessible from 10 a.m. till 6 p.m.
Although you might be extremely inspired to play all through the day to take advantage of your ticket buy, and guarantee you will have loads of time to finish every habitat’s Assortment Challenges, even if you happen to solely log in as soon as every day, you’ll unlock the Particular Analysis to finish at your leisure.
Be aware that Zamazenta will probably be in raids on Saturday, June 28 and Zacian will probably be in raids on Sunday, June 29, so if you would like each canines, you’ll must raid on each days.
Pokémon Go Fest 2025 habitat spawn schedule
Picture: Niantic
These habitats will rotate all all through the occasion (which is a change from final yr, the place they solely rotated on Saturday), even if you happen to don’t have a ticket. Every habitat will rotate in twice per day and be round for an hour earlier than it rotates out.
This time, every day additionally has extra spawns that will probably be round along with the rotating habitats.
It also needs to be famous that the costume-wearing Pikachu and Falinks (as seen within the above picture) should not listed as an accessible spawn on the Pokémon Go web site. They’re accessible by means of different means. Falinks seems to be a raid and Discipline Analysis unique and Pikachu will be obtained through raids, Discipline Analysis, and photobombs.
Moonless Volcano (10-11 a.m., 2-3 p.m.)
- Houndour
- Numel
- Duskull
- Gothita
- Golett
- Fletchling
- Flabébé (purple)
- Skrelp
- Fuecoco
- Carbink
- Torkoal (ticket-holder Incense solely)
All the above Pokémon will be discovered shiny.
Galvanic Dojo (11 a.m.-12 p.m, 3-4 p.m.)
- Machop
- Electabuzz
- Teddirusa
- Scraggy
- Chespin
- Flabébé (yellow)
- Pancham
- Dedenne
- Crabrawler
- Mienfoo
- Skiddo (ticket-holder Incense solely)
All the above Pokémon will be discovered shiny.
Hypnotic Tundra (12-1 p.m., 4-5 p.m.)
- Alolan Sandshrew
- Swinub
- Spheal
- Piplup
- Snover
- Munna
- Elgyem
- Flabébé (blue)
- Bergmite
- Frigibax
- Pachirisu (ticket-holder Incense solely)
All the above Pokémon will be discovered shiny.
Fae Swamp (1-2 p.m., 5-6 p.m.)
- Clefairy
- Tentacool
- Mawile
- Gulpin
- Venipede
- Popplio
- Mareanie
- Morelull
- Togetic
- Flabébé (orange)
- Klefki (ticket-holder Incense solely)
All the above Pokémon will be discovered shiny, besides Klefki.
- Chansey
- Skarmory
- Larvitar
- Shieldon
- Shelmet
- Vullaby
- Oranguru
- Goomy
All the above Pokémon will be discovered shiny.
- Galarian Farfetch’d
- Cubone
- Ralts
- Karrablast
- Pawniard
- Deino
- Passimian
- Jangmo-o
All the above Pokémon will be discovered shiny.
Pokémon Go Fest 2025: International ticket bonuses
When you purchase the ticket for Pokémon Go Fest for $14.99, you’ll get the next:
- Particular Analysis that permits you to catch Volcanion
- Particular Analysis that permits you to energy up Zacian or Zamazenta
- Entry to a worldwide problem that unlocks particular bonuses each hour
- Entry to Assortment Challenges
- Particular Incense encounters for Unown D, E, H, I, L, S, O, R, and W, in addition to Incense encounters for Torkoal, Skiddo, Pachirisu, and Klefki
- Elevated likelihood to seek out shiny Pokémon
- Three shock snapshot encounters per day
- Elevated coronary heart positive aspects for buddy Pokémon
- The power to divulge heart’s contents to 40 items per day
- The power to finish as much as six particular trades per day
- Halved Stardust value for buying and selling
- As much as 9 free raid passes from spinning health club picture discs
Pokémon gated by real-money tickets often do launch for everybody, simply later. When you’re not in a rush to get Volcanion otherwise you don’t take care of these different perks, you may at all times save your cash and get the legendary Pokémon later.
Outdoors of that wonderful shiny buff, one of many larger perks right here is entry to Torkoal, Pachirisu, and Klefki, three Pokémon which can be often regional exclusives.
Pokémon Go Fest 2025 occasion Discipline Analysis
Spinning a PokéStop in the course of the occasion could yield one among these Discipline Analysis Duties, with a few of them being unique to sure days or habitats:
- Catch 8 completely different species of Pokémon (Pikachu [top hat] encounter)
- Catch 10 Pokémon (10 Poké Balls, 3 Extremely Balls, or 500 Stardust)
- Hatch an egg (1,000 Stardust)
- Spin 5 PokéStops or gyms (10 Poké Balls, 3 Extremely Balls, 500 Stardust)
- Win a raid (Falinks [train costume] encounter)
- Catch 6 steel-type Pokémon (3 Zamazenta Sweet) — Saturday solely
- Energy up steel-type Pokémon 6 instances (2 Zamazenta Sweet XL or 500 Stardust) — Saturday solely
- Catch 6 fairy-type Pokémon (3 Zacian Sweet) — Sunday solely
- Energy up fairy-type Pokémon 6 instances (2 Zacian Sweet XL or 500 Stardust) — Sunday solely
- Catch 6 fire-type Pokémon (Golett encounter) — Moonless Volcano solely
- Energy up fire-type Pokémon 6 instances (Carbink encounter) — Moonless Volcano solely
- Catch 6 fighting-type Pokémon (Pancham encounter) — Galvanic Dojo solely
- Energy up fighting-type Pokémon 6 instances (Mienfoo encounter) — Galvanic Dojo solely
- Catch 6 ice-type Pokémon (Bergmite encounter) — Hypnotic Tundra solely
- Energy up ice-type Pokémon 6 instances (Frigibax encounter) — Hypnotic Tundra solely
- Catch 6 poison-type Pokémon (Mawile encounter) — Fae Swamp solely
- Energy up poison-type Pokémon 6 instances (Togetic encounter) — Fae Swamp solely
The knowledge above was compiled with assist from Leek Duck.
Pokémon Go Fest 2025 occasion particular strikes
Fairly a couple of legacy strikes are returning as a part of Go Fest 2025. Evolving these Pokémon will web them their Neighborhood Day or occasion strikes:
- Alolan Sandshrew → Alolan Sandslash: Shadow Claw
- Clefairy → Clefable: Pound
- Machoke → Machamp: Stone Edge
- Pupitar → Tyranitar: Smack Down
- Prinplup → Empoleon: Hydro Cannon
- Quilladin → Chesnaught: Frenzy Plant
- Fletchinder → Talonflame: Incinerate
- Brionne → Primarina: Hydro Cannon
- Crocalor → Skeledirge: Blast Burn
It additionally looks like caught Pokémon can even know these strikes. We are able to affirm we had a Tyranitar spawn off of an Incense and it knew Smack Down.
Pokémon Go Fest 2025 occasion egg hatches
Eggs you get throughout the occasion could have an opportunity to hatch the next. Remember the fact that all gamers could have entry to those 2 km eggs, however solely ticket-holders will get these 5 km eggs:
- Karrablast (2 km)
- Shelmet (2 km)
- Golett (2 km)
- Pawniard (2 km)
- Vullaby (2 km)
- Pancham (2 km)
- Flabébé (blue/purple/yellow/orange) (2 km)
- Oranguru (2 km)
- Passimian (2 km)
- Togepi (5 km)
- Torkoal (5 km)
- Pachirisu (5 km)
- Mienfoo (5 km)
- Skiddo (5 km)
- Carbink (5 km)
- Goomy (5 km)
- Klefki (5 km)
- Jangmo-o (5 km)
- Frigibax (5 km)
All the above Pokémon will be hatched shiny besides Klefki.
Pokémon Go Fest 2025 occasion raid targets
The next Pokémon will probably be showing in raids in the course of the occasion:
1-star raids |
3-star raids |
5-star raids |
|---|---|---|
| Pikachu (prime hat) | Falinks (practice costume) | Topped Protect Zamazenta (Saturday) |
| Frigibax | Topped Sword Zacian (Sunday) |
Did you end that already? There’s nonetheless extra to do for Pokémon Go Fest 2025.
We even have tons of guides for all the things Zacian and Zamazenta, together with raid guides for the each of them, an explainer on how their Topped kinds work, and a checklist of free codes to attain additional Crown Vitality. We even have an explainer for the Zacian and Zamazenta Particular Analysis and the Volcanion Particular Analysis, which you’ll have if you happen to purchased the Go Fest 2025 ticket.
