Candela’s Quest for Victory
Candela’s Quest for Victory
Tuesday, June 9, at 10:00 a.m. to Monday, June 15, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. local time.
Step into battle alongside Candela in an event focused on raids and battling. Push your limits and come out on top.
Wild Encounters
The following Pokémon will appear more frequently in the wild.
✨If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one!
Raids
The following Pokémon will appear in raids.
✨If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one!
Field Research Task Encounters
The following Pokémon will be available to encounter when you complete certain Field Research tasks.
✨If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one!
GO Pass and GO Pass Deluxe
A GO Pass is a free, limited-time progression track available during a specified period. By collecting GO Points, you can increase your rank to earn rewards.
Trainers will automatically receive GO Pass: Candela’s Quest for Victory on Tuesday, June 9, at 10:00 a.m. local time. You can collect GO Points and rank up to get additional rewards through Monday, June 15, at 8:00 p.m. local time.
Additionally, from Saturday, June 13, at 12:00 a.m. to Monday, June 15, at 7:59 p.m. local time, there’s no daily limit for how many GO Points you can earn!
For US$4.99*, Trainers can upgrade to the GO Pass Deluxe, a paid version of the GO Pass that offers upgraded rewards and faster progression.
For US$6.99*, Trainers can upgrade to the GO Pass Deluxe + 6 Ranks to also automatically earn enough GO Points to reach Rank 7.
While progressing through the GO Pass Deluxe, you’ll be able to claim all of the rewards from both the free GO Pass and GO Pass Deluxe. You can upgrade to a GO Pass Deluxe at any time and still collect rewards from previously unlocked ranks.
Rewards unlocked in the GO Pass will expire on Wednesday, June 17, at 7:59 p.m. local time, so be sure to claim your rewards before they’re gone!
*All prices listed are in USD or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency.
Featured Pokémon and Rewards
Complete Pass Tasks to rank up your GO Pass to earn the following rewards.
- Encounters with
Flareon✨, 
Rockruff✨, 
Ponyta wearing a Candela-themed accessory with a background inspired by Team Valor✨ - and more!
Trainers who upgrade to the GO Pass Deluxe can also earn the following rewards.
- Additional encounters with Ponyta wearing a Candela-themed accessory with a background inspired by Team Valor✨
- 6 additional
Premium Battle Passes - And even more goodies!
✨If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one!
Major Milestone Bonuses
Reach Major Milestones on your GO Pass to unlock the following bonuses.
Tier 1 Bonus Starting at Rank 10
- Increased Attack bonus from friends in raids
Tier 2 Bonus Starting at Rank 20
- 1.5× Raid
Stardust
Upgrade to the GO Pass Deluxe to get the following boosted bonuses.
Tier 2 Bonus Starting at Rank 20
- Receive up to two
Raid Passes by spinning Photo Discs at Gyms
Watch for additional bonus tasks for your GO Pass: Candela’s Quest for Victory during the event!
Pokémon GO Web Store
The GO Pass Deluxe, the paid version of the GO Pass, will be available on the Pokémon GO Web Store soon! Your GO Pass Deluxe purchased via the Pokémon GO Web Store will activate as soon as the GO Pass begins.
Trainers who upgrade to GO Pass Deluxe: Candela’s Quest for Victory or GO Pass Deluxe: Candela’s Quest for Victory + 6 Ranks on the Pokémon GO Web Store will receive 10 
Ultra Balls, five 
Max Revives, one Premium Battle Pass, and five 
Max Potions as a gift with purchase.
Or stock up on the essentials alongside your 
upgrade with the web-exclusive GO Pass Deluxe: Candela’s Quest for Victory + 6 Ranks Ultra Box which includes 20 Ultra Balls, 10 Max Revives, 10 Max Potions, two Premium Battles Passes, one 
Incubator, and one 
Super Incubator as a gift with purchase!