Ultra Unlock: Better Together
Event Date & Time
This event will begin on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, at 10:00 AM and end on Monday, July 22, 2024, at 8:00 PM local time.
Event Bonuses
- 4x XP when catching Pokémon
- 2x Candy when catching Pokémon
- Friendship levels increase faster than normal
Featured Pokémon: Tandemaus and Maushold
Two new Pokémon, Tandemaus, and its evolution, Maushold will make their debut in Pokémon GO! Tandemaus can be encountered by completing field research tasks and/or party play challenges. Maushold is available as either a family of three or family of four. A family of three is the rarer of the two forms and will be the most sought-after. Unfortunately, shiny Tandemaus and Maushold are not available at this time.
Research
The Better Together Event-exclusive Timed Research is available for free, and rewards trainers with XP, Stardust, and event-themed Pokémon encounters.
Better Together Event-exclusive Timed Research
Better Together (1/2)
| Task | Reward |
|---|---|
Catch 30 Pokémon | Sneasel |
Complete 5 Field Research tasks | Marowak |
Explore 3 km | Raichu |
Earn 20,000 XP | Yamask |
Rewards
- 5000 XP
- 2500 Stardust
- Tandemaus
Better Together (2/2)
| Task | Reward |
|---|---|
Catch 30 Pokémon | Hisuian Sneasel |
Complete 5 Field Research tasks | Alolan Marowak |
Explore 3 km | Alolan Raichu |
Earn 20,000 XP | Galarian Yamask |
Rewards
- 10000 XP
- 5000 Stardust
- Tandemaus
Field Research Tasks
Below are the research tasks available during this event, along with the corresponding rewards for completing them.
| Task | Reward |
|---|---|
Catch 10 Pokémon | Tandemaus/Koffing/Combee |
Evolve a Pokémon | Tandemaus/Slowpoke/Galarian Slowpoke |
Power up Pokémon 5 times | Tandemaus/Voltorb/Hisuian Voltorb |
Power up Pokémon 10 times | Tandemaus/Deino/Vanillite |
Send 2 Gifts to friends | Tandemaus/Darumaka/Galarian Darumaka |
Trade a Pokémon | Tandemaus |
Spin 5 Pokéstops or Gyms | Tandemaus/500 Stardust/5 Pokéballs |
Party Play Challenges
These are the known Party Play Challenges that can reward Tandemaus. The following challenges are for a party of two trainers and may vary depending on party size.
| Challenge | Reward |
|---|---|
Make 10 nice curveball throws | Tandemaus/Diglett✨/Koffing✨ |
Make 20 great curveball throws | Tandemaus |
Walk 2 km | Tandemaus |
Event Spawns
The following Pokémon are more likely to appear in the wild during this event.
Frequent Spawns
- Meowth✨
- Galarian Meowth✨
- Diglett✨
- Alolan Diglett✨
- Vulpix✨
- Alolan Vulpix✨
- Wooper✨
- Paldean Wooper✨
- Zigzagoon✨
- Galarian Zigzagoon✨
- Exeggcute✨
- Combee✨
- Binacle✨
Rare Spawns
Raids
The following Pokémon will appear in raids during the event.
5-Star Raids
3-Star Raids
- Hisuian Samurott✨
- Hisuian Typhlosion✨
- Hisuian Decidueye✨
1-Star Raids
Mega Raids
- Mega Swampert✨
Avatar Style
The following items will be available for purchase from the in-game shop starting at the same time as the event and continuing after the event ends.
- Tandemaus Hoodie
- Tandemaus Slippers