July 25, 2023

Get ready to be enchanted during the Glittering Garden event, featuring Pokémon from GO Fest 2023!

Get ready to be enchanted during the Glittering Garden event, featuring Pokémon from GO Fest 2023!

Trainers,

A magical time awaits you in Pokémon GO! Here to frolic and play, some of the Grass-type and Fairy-type Pokémon appearing during Pokémon GO Fest 2023: Osaka and Pokémon GO Fest 2023: London will be appearing globally during the Glittering Garden event! Plus, for the first time, Trainers around the world will be able to encounter Shiny Petilil—if they’re lucky!

Glittering Garden

Saturday, August 5, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. to Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at 8:00 p.m. local time

Wild encounters

The following Pokémon will appear more frequently in the wild. Also, for the first time globally in Pokémon GO, you’ll be able to encounter Shiny Petilil—if you’re lucky!

Bulbasaur
Jigglypuff
Oddish
Hoppip
Seedot
Cacnea
Petilil
Ferroseed
Spritzee
Swirlix
Dedenne
If you're lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one!

Eggs

The following Pokémon will hatch from 2 km Eggs.

Budew
Cherubi
Sewaddle
Petilil
Bounsweet
Some Trainers might even encounter the following!
Larvesta
If you're lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one!

Explore your local park!

A certain Pokémon will appear more frequently in parks each day!

August 5
Petilil
August 6
Cacnea
August 7
Oddish
August 8
Seedot
If you're lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one!

Bonuses

1/2 distance to earn hearts with your Buddy Pokémon
Increased chance of earning Candy XL when walking with your Buddy Pokémon
1.5× Candy for hatching Pokémon
1.5× Stardust for hatching Pokémon

Field Research task encounters

The following Pokémon will be available to encounter when you complete certain Field Research tasks.

Tangela
Roselia
Petilil
Foongus
If you're lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one!

Timed Research

Timed Research will also be available at no cost. This Timed Research will give Trainers tasks focused on exploration and hatching Eggs.

Please note that Timed Research expires. The Timed Research tasks and their rewards will disappear on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at 8:00 p.m. local time.

Please be aware of your surroundings and follow guidelines from local health authorities when playing Pokémon GO. Upcoming events are subject to change. Be sure to follow us on social media, opt in to receiving push notifications, and subscribe to our emails to stay updated.

—The Pokémon GO team