May 2025 Community Day: Pawmi
Time and Date
May 2025 Community Day: Pawmi will happen on Sunday, May 11, 2025, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time.
Pawmi, the Mouse Pokémon, will be featured during May Community Day!
Featured Pokémon
Pawmi will appear more frequently in the wild.
✨If you’re lucky, you might encounter a Shiny one!
Featured Attack
Evolve 
Pawmo (Pawmi’s Evolution) from the beginning of the event until May 18, 2025, at 10:00 p.m. local time to get a 
Pawmot that knows the Charged Attack 
Brick Break.
Event Bonuses
- 1/4 Egg Hatch Distance when Eggs are placed in an Incubator 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 will last for three hours.
Incense (excluding 
Daily Adventure Incense) activated during the event will last for three hours.- Take a few snapshots during Community Day for a surprise!
- One additional Special Trade can be made for a maximum of two for the day.*
- Trades will require 50% less Stardust.*
*While most bonuses are only active during the three-hour event period, these will be active from 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. local time.
**This Evolution requirement will return to the usual requirement on May 18, 2025, at 10:00 p.m. local time.
Field Research
May Community Day–themed Field Research will be available! Catch Pawmi to earn rewards such as Stardust, 
Great Balls, additional encounters with Pawmi, and more!
If you GO out and explore with your community, you may even find Field Research that leads to encounters with Pawmi that have Might and Mastery–themed Special Backgrounds—if you’re lucky!
Community Day Special Research
For US$1.99 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency), you’ll be able to access the Pawmi Community Day–exclusive Special Research. Complete this research for even more rewards including:
- 3 encounters withPawmi that have Might and Mastery–themed Special Backgrounds
- Additional encounters withPawmi
- And even more goodies!
Premium Battle Pass
Rare Candy XLStay tuned for when tickets for the Special Research go live.
Don’t forget: You’re now able to purchase and gift tickets to any of your friends that you’ve achieved a Friendship level of Great Friends or higher with.
To gift a ticket, tap the Special Research ticket in the in-game shop, then tap the Gift button instead of the Buy button.
Tickets are nonrefundable (subject to applicable law and the exceptions set forth in the Terms of Service). Please note that this Special Research will not include an in-game medal and will not feature a story.
*Certain restrictions apply. Gifting cannot be completed if the recipient has purchased a Special Research ticket or has been gifted one already.
Community Day Special Background Timed Research
Keep Community Day going with a Timed Research opportunity that will last for a week following the event!
Trainers that log in during May Community Day will receive Timed Research awarding an encounter with a Pawmi that has a Might and Mastery–themed Special Background. You’ll even have an increased chance to encounter Shiny Pawmi when you complete these research tasks!
Don’t forget, Trainers, you can evolve Pawmo (Pawmi’s Evolution) during the week following the event to get a Pawmot that knows the Charged Attack Brick Break!
Please note that Timed Research expires. The tasks associated with this Timed Research must be completed and their rewards must be claimed before Sunday, May 18, 2025, at 10:00 p.m. local time.
PokéStop Showcases
Be on the lookout for Showcases at different PokéStops during Pawmi Community Day!
