December 2023 Community Day
Saturday, December 16, 2023
2:00 PM to 5:00 PMlocal time
Sunday, December 17, 2023
2:00 PM to 5:00 PMlocal time
Saturday, December 16, 2023
9:00 AM to 9:00 PMlocal time
Sunday, December 17, 2023
9:00 AM to 9:00 PMlocal time
Saturday, December 16, 2023
9:00 AMlocal time
Sunday, December 17, 2023
9:00 PMlocal time
Saturday, December 16, 2023
2:00 PMlocal time
Sunday, December 17, 2023
6:00 AMlocal time
Sunday, December 17, 2023
2:00 PM to 9:00 PMlocal time
Featured Pokémon can also appear from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. local time on either day. The daily 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. featured windows have the same Shiny odds as the Pokémon’s original Community Days.
Event Bonuses
These bonuses apply from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time on December 16 and December 17.
2× XP for catching Pokémon.
2× Stardust for catching Pokémon.
1/2 Hatch Distance when Eggs are placed in Incubators during the event period.
2× Candy for catching Pokémon.
2× chance for Trainers level 31 and up to receive Candy XL from catching Pokémon.
Lure Modules activated during the event last three hours.
Incense, excluding Daily Adventure Incense, activated during the event lasts three hours.
Extended Trade Bonuses
These bonuses apply from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. local time on December 16 and December 17.
One additional Special Trade, for a maximum of two per day.
Trades require 50% less Stardust.
Featured Pokémon
Saturday Wild Encounters
The following Pokémon are featured on December 16 from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time.
Sunday Wild Encounters
The following Pokémon are featured on December 17 from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time.
Community Day Classic Pokémon
Lucky Trainers may encounter these Pokémon on either day during the last ten minutes of each hour between 2:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. local time. If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one!
Featured Attacks
Except for 
Ursaluna, these evolution attacks are available continuously from Saturday, December 16, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. to Sunday, December 17, 2023, at 9:00 p.m. local time. Ursaluna’s two full-moon windows are listed separately below.
Breaking Swipe
Charged Attack
Gyms & Raids
Power
45
DPS
45
DPE
1.36
Trainer Battles
Power
50
DPE
1
Energy Delta
-50
Frenzy Plant
Charged Attack
Gyms & Raids
Power
100
DPS
40
DPE
2
Trainer Battles
Power
100
DPE
2.22
Energy Delta
-45
- Evolve
Charmeleon into 
Charizard to get both the Fast Attack 
Dragon Breath and the Charged Attack 
Blast Burn. - Evolve
Sealeo into 
Walrein to get both the Fast Attack 
Powder Snow and the Charged Attack Icicle Spear. - Evolve
Charjabug while near a 
Magnetic Lure Module into 
Vikavolt to get 
Volt Switch. 
Grubbin evolved into Charjabug during the same period also knows Volt Switch.
Wartortle
Blastoise
Hydro Cannon
Sandshrew
Sandslash
Night Slash
Alolan Sandshrew
Alolan Sandslash
Shadow Claw
Alolan Graveler
Alolan Golem
Rollout
Poliwhirl
Poliwrath
Counter
Slowpoke
Slowbro
Galarian Slowpoke
Galarian Slowbro
Slowking
Galarian Slowking
Flaaffy
Ampharos
Skiploom
Jumpluff
Acrobatics
Wooper
Quagsire
Pupitar
Tyranitar
Staravia
Staraptor
Togetic
Togekiss
Piloswine
Mamoswine
Boldore
Gigalith
Gurdurr
Conkeldurr
Lampent
Chandelure
Fraxure
Haxorus
Zweilous
Hydreigon
Quilladin
Chesnaught
Frenzy Plant
Braixen
Delphox
Frogadier
Greninja
Noibat
Noivern
Boomburst
Stufful
Bewear
Galarian Linoone
Obstagoon
Paldean Wooper
Clodsire
Megahorn
PolitoedUrsaluna and the Special Full Moon
Evolve 
Ursaring into Ursaluna during a special full moon to receive 
High Horsepower. The moon is visible from Saturday, December 16, at 2:00 p.m. to Sunday, December 17, at 6:00 a.m. local time, and again on December 17 from 2:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. local time.
Stickers
Get 2023 Community Day stickers by spinning PokéStops, opening 
Gifts, or purchasing them from the in-game shop.
PokéStop Showcases
Enter Pokémon featured in 2023 Community Days in Showcases at different PokéStops during the event.
One-Star Raids
The following Pokémon featured in 2022 Community Days appear in one-star raids. If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one!
2 km Eggs
The following Pokémon featured in 2022 Community Days hatch from 2 km Eggs. If you’re lucky, you may hatch a Shiny one!
Community Day Special Research
For US$1.00 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency), access the December Community Day–exclusive Special Research, December Community Day 2023.
Tickets will be available in the in-game shop. Purchase and gift tickets to friends with a Friendship level of Great Friends or higher: select the Special Research ticket and tap Gift instead of Buy. Gifting is unavailable if the recipient has already purchased or been gifted that ticket.
Tickets are nonrefundable, subject to applicable law and the exceptions in the Terms of Service. This Special Research does not include an in-game medal.
Timed Research
Timed Research awards King’s Rocks, Magnetic Lure Modules, and encounters with Pokémon featured in Community Days during 2022 and 2023.
Field Research
Field Research leads to encounters with Pokémon featured in Community Days during 2023.
