Halloween 2026 Part I
Time and Date
Tuesday, October 27, at 10:00 a.m. to Sunday, November 1, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. local time
Pokémon Debuts
New costumed Pokémon will appear during this event!
Pikachu wearing a hat and capelet ✨
Zubat wearing a top hat ✨
Sinistea wearing a bow ✨
✨ If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one!
Trick or Treat!
During the Halloween Part I event, you may discover spooky surprises left behind by mischievous Pokémon in the wild!
Tapping on them may award encounters with event-themed Pokémon, 
Pikachu Candy, 
Zubat Candy, 
Sinistea Candy, or Rare Candy—if you’re lucky!
Event Bonuses
Reach Major Milestones on your event GO Pass to unlock the following bonuses.
Tier 1 – Rank 10
- 2× Candy for catching Pokémon.
- GO Pass Deluxe: 3× Candy for catching Pokémon.
Tier 2 – Rank 20
StardustKeep an eye out for additional bonus tasks for this GO Pass during the event!
Learn more about the event GO Pass below!
Wild Encounters
May encounter event-themed Pokémon in the wild, including Zubat wearing a top hat*, 
Duskull ✨, 
Piplup wearing a Halloween Mischief costume ✨, and more! You might even encounter 
Drifblim wearing a Halloween Mischief costume ✨!
✨ If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one!
Raids
The following Pokémon will appear in raids.
One-Star Raids
- Pikachu wearing a hat and capelet ✨
- Sinistea wearing a bow ✨
✨ If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one!
Field Research Task Rewards
Event-themed Field Research tasks will be available.
Complete Field Research tasks to earn encounters with event-themed Pokémon.
New Avatar Items and Stickers
The following avatar items will be available to purchase in the in-game shop during this event and will continue to be available after the event ends!
- Gothic Skirt Set
- Gothic Shorts Set
- Gothic Socks
- Gothic Boots
You’ll be able to get event-themed 
stickers by spinning PokéStops, opening 
Gifts, and purchasing them from the in-game shop.
Lavender Town Music
A remix of the Lavender Town music will be playing nightly during this year’s Halloween event. Turn up your in-game sound to feel like you’re taking a stroll through Lavender Town!
You can also listen to the music by checking out this video.
Explore with Decor
Both parts of the Halloween event will feature Pokémon encounters, PokéStops, and Gyms decorated for the holiday. We hope you enjoy the colorful decor!
GO Pass: Halloween 2026
From Tuesday, October 27, at 10:00 a.m. to Thursday, November 5, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. local time, the GO Pass and GO Pass Deluxe for Halloween 2026 will be available in Pokémon GO!
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: Halloween 2026 on Tuesday, October 27, at 10:00 a.m. local time. You can collect GO Points and rank up to get additional rewards through Thursday, November 5, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. local time.
For US$7.99*, Trainers can upgrade to the GO Pass Deluxe, a paid version of the GO Pass that offers upgraded rewards and faster progression.
For US$9.99*, Trainers can upgrade to the GO Pass Deluxe + 10 Ranks to also automatically earn enough GO Points to reach Rank 11.
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 Saturday, November 7, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. local time, so be sure to claim your rewards before they’re gone!
Availability of event tickets and the GO Pass Deluxe may vary by region.
*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 event-themed Pokémon
- Candy for event-themed Pokémon
Rare Candy
Ultra Balls- And even more goodies!
Trainers who upgrade to the GO Pass Deluxe can also earn the following rewards.
- Additional encounters with even more event-themed Pokémon!
- Patissier Top
- Patissier Pants
Rare Candy XL
Premium Battle Passes- And even more goodies!
Pokémon GO Web Store
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: Halloween 2026 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.
Trainers who upgrade to GO Pass Deluxe: Halloween 2026 + 10 Ranks will receive 10 Ultra Balls, five Max Revives, two Premium Battle Passes, 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: Halloween 2026 + 10 Ranks Ultra Box which includes 20 Ultra Balls, 10 Max Revives, 10 Max Potions, and five Premium Battle Passes as a gift with purchase!
