Pokemon GO has confirmed a brand-new event set to run in July 2026, giving fans access to one of the most powerful Legendary Pokemon in the franchise. The event will give players access to special Pokemon GO Timed Research missions with Rayquaza as a reward.
The mobile spin-off of the beloved monster-catching franchise has pulled out all the stops to celebrate the game's tenth anniversary. Pokemon GO has rolled out multiple special events in 2026, ranging from the All Out event, making nearly every Pokemon available in the wild, to the plethora of new Pokemon added throughout the year. Niantic even confirmed that Pokemon GO will finally debut one of the most popular Mega forms, adding Mega Mewtwo X and Y to the game during 2026's GO Fest event. Now, a brand-new event will reward players with another iconic Mega Pokemon.
Pokemon GO's PvP Trainer Battles undergo some changes with a new battle system, which is intended to improve fights and make them fairer.
Pokemon GO officially revealed the upcoming Ozone Ascent event on June 26, set to run for two days in mid-July 2026. The event will introduce exclusive Timed Research missions that will...
