Event

Pokémon GO Halloween 2026 Part I

Tue, Oct 27, 2026, 10:00 AM → Sun, Nov 1, 2026, 10:00 AM (your local time: it happens at local time everywhere)

Part one of this year's Halloween event, with three new costumed Pokémon and spooky spawns.

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New costumes

Pikachu in a hat and capelet, Zubat in a top hat and Sinistea with a bow make their debut. All three can be shiny.

In the wild

Top-hat Zubat, Duskull and Piplup in a Halloween costume, with Drifblim in a costume as a rarer find.

Raids

Costumed Pikachu and Sinistea in one-star raids.

Event GO Pass

Rank 10: 2× Candy for catching Pokémon (3× with Deluxe).
Rank 20: 2× Stardust for catching Pokémon (3× with Deluxe). The pass covers both parts of Halloween.

Tip

One-star raids are easy to solo, so they're a quick way to hunt the shiny costumes.

Written by Trainer Desk from the official announcement, checked October 18, 2026. Details can change, so check in game. See all upcoming GO events or the live event tracker for raid bosses and counters.