November 2025 Community Day: Pikipek
Time and Date
November 2025 Community Day: Pikipek will happen on Sunday, November 30, 2025, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time.
Featured Pokémon
Pikipek, the Woodpecker Pokémon, will appear more frequently in the wild.
✨If you’re lucky, you might encounter a Shiny one or one that has a Special Background!
Featured Attack
Evolve 
Trumbeak (Pikipek’s Evolution) during the event or up to four hours afterwards to get a 
Toucannon that knows the Charged Attack 
Beak Blast.
Event Bonuses
- 3× XP for catching Pokémon.
- 2× Candy for catching Pokémon.
- 2× chance for Trainers level 31 and up to receive Candy XL from catching Pokémon.
Incense (excluding 
Daily Adventure Incense) activated during the event will last for three hours.- Take a few snapshots during Community Day for a surprise!
- Lure Modules will last for one hour and may attract the featured Pokémon.*
- One additional Special Trade can be made for a maximum of three 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 9:00 p.m. local time.
Lure Module Bonus
From 2:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. local time, Pikipek will have a very high chance of appearing at PokéStops with active regular Lure Modules. Pikipek attracted to regular Lure Modules will still have an increased chance to be Shiny and may have a Special Background. That’s more chances to encounter the featured Pokémon even after the event hours!
Community Day Special Research
For US$1.99 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency), you’ll be able to access the Pikipek Community Day–exclusive Special Research. Complete this research for even more rewards, including the following.
- 3 encounters with Pikipek that have a Tales of Transformation–themed Special Background
- Additional encounters with Pikipek
- 1
Premium Battle Pass - 1
Rare Candy XL
And even more goodies!
- Stay 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.
Field Research
November Community Day–themed Field Research will be available! Catch Pikipek to earn rewards such as Stardust, 
Great Balls, additional encounters with Pikipek, and more! You may even find Field Research that leads to encounters with Pikipek that have a Tales of Transformation Special Background—if you’re lucky!
Pokémon GO Web Store – Ultra Community Day Box
An Ultra Community Day Box featuring three 
Rare Candies and one Special Research ticket will be available on the Pokémon GO Web Store during the event for US$1.99 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency). This web store deal will be available starting November 24 at 10:00 a.m. PST.
Disclaimer
Please note, November Community Day will be the last Community Day where the featured Pokémon can have a Seasonal Special Background.
We’re trying out new things for Community Day and will reevaluate these changes for next Season and onward.