Starts Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at 10:00 am local time. Ends Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 10:00 am local time. Pokémon GO’s Halloween 2026 Part One event will take place from October 27 at 10:00 a.m. to November 1 at 10:00 a.m. local time and will bring three new costumed Pokémon: Pikachu in a hat and cape, Zubat in a top hat, and Sinistea in a bow! Expect spooky and wild encounters, costumed raids, and trick-or-treating surprises that can reward Pokémon encounters and candy. A new Halloween GO Pass is also arriving, with Candy and Stardust capture bonuses unlocked as you rank up. Here you will find everything you need to know about the event. Dates and Bonuses Important Dates The first part of Halloween 2026 runs from October 27 at 10:00 am to November 1 at 10:00 am local time Halloween 2026 GO Pass progression runs from October 27 at 10:00 am to November 5 at 8:00 pm local time GO Pass rewards expire on November 7 at 8:00 pm local time Costumed Pokémon Debut The following costumed Pokémon will make their debut during the event: The new costumes are based on adorable Halloween-themed plushies available at the Pokémon Center, so cute! Where to Find the New Costume Pokémon: Wild Encounters The following Pokémon appear most frequently in the wild: If you’re lucky, you may even encounter the following: Raids The following Pokémon will appear in One-Star Raids during Halloween 2026, Part One, starting October 27 at 10:00 am local time: One-Star Raids Trick or Treat! During the Halloween Part One event, you can discover spooky surprises left by mischievous Pokémon in the wild. By tapping on them, you can grant encounters with event-themed Pokémon, Pikachu Candy, Zubat Candy, Sinistea Candy, or Rare Candy, if you’re lucky. Field research tasks will be available with the theme of the field research event. Complete Field Research tasks to earn event-themed Pokémon encounters. GO Pass: Halloween 2026 From Tuesday, October 27 at 10:00 am until Thursday, November 5, 2026 at 8:00 pm local time, the GO Pass and GO Pass Deluxe for Halloween 2026 will be available in Pokémon GO. Trainers will automatically receive GO Pass: Halloween 2026 on Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at 10:00 am You can accumulate GO Points and rank up for additional rewards until Thursday, November 5, 2026 at 8:00 pm local time. GO Pass Ranks and Rewards Complete Pass tasks to rank up your GO Pass and earn the following rewards: event-themed Pokémon encounters, event-themed Pokémon candies, rare candies, Ultra Balls, and more. Reach important milestones in your event’s GO Pass to unlock the following bonuses: GO Pass Deluxe Ranks and Rewards For $7.99, Trainers can upgrade to the GO Pass Deluxe, a paid version of the GO Pass that offers enhanced rewards and faster progression. For $9.99, Trainers can upgrade to the GO Pass Deluxe + 10 Ranks to automatically earn enough GO Points to reach Rank 11. 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 more. Reach important milestones in your GO Pass Deluxe event to unlock the following bonuses: Expiration Notice The rewards unlocked in the GO Pass will expire on Saturday, November 7, 2026 at 8:00 pm local time, so be sure to claim your rewards before they expire. Halloween Music and Decorations Lavender Town Music Each night during this year’s Halloween event a remix of Lavender Town’s music will be played. Turn up the game sound to feel like you’re taking a walk through Lavender Town instead of your hometown! Halloween Decorations During both parts of the Halloween event, Pokémon encounters, PokéStops, and gyms will be decorated for the holiday. Purchasing New Avatar Items The following avatar items will be available for purchase in the in-game store during this event and will continue to be available after it ends: Gothic Skirt Set Gothic Shorts Set Gothic Socks Gothic Boots Decals You will be able to obtain event-themed decals by spinning PokéStops, opening gifts, and purchasing them in the in-game store. GO Pass Deluxe – Web Store Exclusives Trainers who upgrade to GO Pass Deluxe: Halloween 2026 in the Pokémon GO Web Store will receive 10 Ultra Balls, five Max Revives, a 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 along with your upgrade with the web-exclusive GO Pass Deluxe: Halloween 2026 + 10 Ranks Ultra Box that includes 20 Ultra Balls, 10 Max Revives, 10 Max Potions, and five premium Battle Passes as a gift with purchase.
