Replay: Riolu Hatch Day
Time and Date
Saturday, April 18, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time
Featured Pokémon
Riolu will hatch much more frequently from 
2 km Eggs. You’ll also have an increased chance of hatching Shiny Riolu!
Event Bonuses
- 2× Candy from hatching Eggs *
- 2× XP from hatching Eggs *
- 1/2 Egg Hatch Distance *
- Increased chance of hatching Shiny Riolu
- Increased chance of receiving 2 km Eggs from spinning PokéStops
*This bonus will not stack with bonuses from Pokémon GO events or GO Passes.
Timed Research
Event-exclusive Timed Research awarding an 
Incubator and 5,000 XP will be available at no cost!
Please note that Timed Research expires. The tasks associated with Timed Research must be completed and their rewards must be claimed before Saturday, April 18, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. local time.
Paid Timed Research
For US$1.99 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency), you’ll be able to access event-exclusive Timed Research. Purchasing this ticket will also grant the following bonus during Replay: Riolu Hatch Day.
- 1/4 Egg Hatch Distance *
This paid Timed Research will challenge you to earn 
Stardust and explore 1 km to earn the following items.
- One
Star Piece - Two
Super Incubators - And more!
Please note that the paid Timed Research expires. The tasks associated with the paid Timed Research must be completed and their rewards must be claimed before Saturday, April 18, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. local time.
*This bonus will not stack with bonuses from Pokémon GO events or GO Passes.
Pokémon GO Web Store – Replay: Riolu Hatch Day Ultra Ticket Box
The Replay: Riolu Hatch Day Ultra Ticket Box will be available for US$1.99 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency). It includes an event ticket plus one 
Lucky Egg at no additional cost!
Check it out in the Pokémon GO Web Store soon!