Pokémon GO Wild Area 2026: Global

Event bonuses

• Chance to get GO Safari Balls from PokéStops and Gyms
• Up to 3 free Raid Passes per day from Gyms
• Daily Max Particle collection limit increased to 1,600
• 3 GO Snapshot surprise encounters per day
• Party Play lasts for 8 hours
• Chance to encounter mighty Pokémon on Routes
• Increased chance to encounter Shiny Pokémon
• Daily Max Particle collection limit increased to 3,200
• Increased Max Particles from Power Spots and exploration
• Up to 6 free Raid Passes per day from Gyms
• 2× Candy for catching Pokémon
• 2× Incense duration
• Increased chance of 10 km Eggs from PokéStops and Gyms
• 6 GO Snapshot surprise encounters per day
• Lure Modules last for 2 hours
• Up to 6 Special Trades per day
• 1/2 Stardust cost for trades

Featured Pokémon

Alolan Sandshrew · Alolan Diglett · Magnemite · Shellder · Onix · Porygon · Shuckle · Skarmory · Nosepass · Aron · Beldum · Piplup · Shieldon · Bronzor · Lucario · Drilbur · Ferroseed · Klink · Galarian Stunfisk · Durant · Rookidee · Tinkatink · Charmander · Magikarp · Dratini · Gligar · Trapinch · Swablu · Barboach · Bagon · Gible · Tynamo · Axew · Heatmor · Deino · Skrelp · Tyrunt · Amaura · Goomy · Noibat

Shiny Pokémon

Alolan Sandshrew · Alolan Diglett · Magnemite · Shellder · Onix · Porygon · Shuckle · Skarmory · Nosepass · Aron · Beldum · Piplup · Shieldon · Bronzor · Lucario · Drilbur · Ferroseed · Klink · Durant · Rookidee · Tinkatink · Charmander · Magikarp · Dratini · Gligar · Trapinch · Swablu · Barboach · Bagon · Gible · Tynamo · Axew · Heatmor · Deino · Skrelp · Tyrunt · Amaura · Goomy · Noibat · Turtonator

Raid bosses

Modern Jacket Machamp · Dialga · Palkia

Published event details

• Pokémon GO Wild Area 2026: Global is listed on the SWFLJOHN event calendar. Check the credited source for published updates.

Bonuses and ticket details

• Bonuses for All Trainers
• The following bonuses apply from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. local time on both event days.
• Daily Discoveries will be paused from November 9 at 12:01 a.m. through November 15, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. local time.
• Additional Ticket Holder Bonuses
• These benefits apply from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. local time on both event days. The ticketed Raid Pass and Max Particle limits replace the free limits.
• Trading Bonuses
• Ticket holders receive these benefits from 12:00 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. local time on both event days.
• Shiny encounters are not guaranteed. To use the increased exploration Max Particle bonus, first collect all available Max Particles in the Nearby menu. Adventure Sync can help track exploration distance.

Features and important details

• Dynamax Dialga and Dynamax Palkia
• Dynamax Dialga and Dynamax Palkia make their Pokémon GO debuts during GO Wild Area 2026. Both can be Shiny!
• For Global, Dynamax Dialga appears on Saturday, November 14 , and Dynamax Palkia appears on Sunday, November 15 .
• Machamp Wearing a Modern Jacket
• A new costumed Machamp appears in three-star raids during the event. Lucky Trainers may encounter a Shiny one!
• Mighty Latias and Latios
• Ticket holders may attract mighty Latias and Latios with Incense, excluding Daily Adventure Incense, on both event days. Both can be Shiny and are quick to flee, so keep GO Safari Balls ready.
• GO Safari Balls
• GO Safari Balls improve the chance of catching Pokémon, especially mighty Pokémon. All Trainers can obtain them by spinning PokéStops and Gym Photo Discs during event hours.
• They can only be used from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. local time on event days and become inaccessible after the event ends.
• Supply Balloons
• Ticket holders receive hourly Supply Balloons with GO Safari Balls during event hours.
• GO Snapshot, Routes, and Party Play
• Take snapshots for surprise encounters with Steel- and Dragon-type Pokémon. Explore Routes for a chance to find mighty Pokémon, and enjoy Party Play sessions lasting eight hours.

Spawns

• Rotating Habitat Hours
• Steel- and Dragon-themed encounters rotate hourly from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on both event days.
• Solid as Steel Hour
• 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• Alolan Sandshrew
• Alolan Diglett
• Magnemite
• Shellder
• Onix
• Porygon
• Shuckle
• Skarmory
• Nosepass
• Aron
• Beldum
• Piplup
• Shieldon
• Bronzor
• Lucario
• Drilbur
• Ferroseed
• Klink
• Galarian Stunfisk
• Durant
• Rookidee
• Tinkatink
• Daring as Dragons Hour
• 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
• Charmander
• Magikarp
• Dratini
• Gligar
• Trapinch
• Swablu
• Barboach
• Bagon
• Gible
• Tynamo
• Axew
• Heatmor
• Deino
• Skrelp
• Tyrunt
• Amaura
• Goomy
• Noibat
• Turtonator
• Jangmo-o

Eggs

• The following Pokémon hatch from 10 km Eggs obtained during the event. Ticket holders have an increased chance of receiving 10 km Eggs from PokéStops and Gyms.
• 10 km Eggs
• Honedge
• Klefki
• Drampa
• Duraludon

Raids

• Three-Star Raids
• Machamp wearing a modern jacket appears in three-star raids during event hours and may be Shiny.
• Modern Jacket Machamp
• Max Battles
• Saturday, November 14
• Dynamax Dialga will appear in Max Battles.
• Dialga
• Sunday, November 15
• Dynamax Palkia will appear in Max Battles.
• Palkia

Research details

• Special Research — Ticket Holders
• Claim the event Special Research beginning November 14, 2026 . Choose a Steel-type or Dragon-type path and earn the corresponding in-game medal.
• Trainers who attended an in-person GO Wild Area event can also receive this research by purchasing a separate Global ticket.
• Field Research
• Event-themed Field Research is more likely to appear during the event. Complete tasks for encounters with event-themed Pokémon. Tasks and individual rewards have not yet been announced.

Featured attacks

• Certain Pokémon caught or evolved during the event will know the following featured attacks:
• Machamp wearing a modern jacket
• Modern Jacket Machamp
• Flygon
• Metagross
• Magnezone
• Haxorus
• Hydreigon
• Tinkaton

Tickets and shop

• Global Event Ticket — US ← Back to all events 1.99
• The ticket covers both November 14 and 15 and includes the ticket holder bonuses, branching Special Research, additional Incense encounters, and hourly GO Safari Ball Supply Balloons described above.
• Purchase the Global ticket .
• Leek Duck
• Hey, I'm LeekDuck. I create Pokémon GO graphics, resources and report Pokémon GO news. You can find them on X, Facebook, Instagram, Threads, and Bluesky. You can also find me on Twitch and YouTube!