Pokémon Go Fest 2025: Serene Retreat with Ancient Giants

Pokémon GO is gearing up for an exciting journey to the global GO Fest 2025, packed with new themed events and the return of legendary giants, including some Gigantamax Pokémon. Here’s a detailed look at what's in store:

What Are the Events in Pokémon GO Global GO Fest 2025?

Serene Retreat

• Dates: May 30th to June 3rd, 2025
• Pokémon to Spot: Chansey, Marill, Furfrou, Cutiefly, Morelull, Komala, Hatenna
• Special Encounters: Shiny Snorlax and Chimecho

This event promises a serene experience with a variety of Pokémon to encounter. Keep an eye out for the rare shiny versions of Snorlax and Chimecho.

Gigantamax Rillaboom in Six-Star Max Battles

• Dates: May 31st to June 1st, 2025

For the first time in Pokémon GO, Gigantamax Rillaboom will be available in six-star Max Battles, offering players a thrilling challenge.

Pokémon GO Fest 2025 Global

• Dates: June 28th and 29th, 2025
• Details: A worldwide celebration where millions of trainers can participate for free from anywhere.

This global event is set to be a massive celebration. You can watch the reveal here:

For those purchasing a ticket to the event, you'll have the chance to encounter the Mythical Pokémon Volcanion, making its global debut after its appearances in Osaka, Jersey City, and Paris.

Ancients Recovered

• Dates: June 23rd to June 27th, 2025
• Legendary Pokémon: Regirock, Regice, Registeel, Regieleki, Regidrago, Regigigas
• Special Raid Hour: 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. daily
• Exclusive Moves:
  • Regirock: Earthquake
  • Regice: Thunder
  • Registeel: Zap Cannon
  • Regieleki: Thunder Cage
  • Regidrago: Dragon Breath and Dragon Energy
  • Regigigas: Crush Grip

Each day of the Ancients Recovered event will feature a different Legendary Titan in five-star raid battles, culminating in a grand finale on June 27th. Additionally, six-star Max Battles will include Gigantamax Cinderace and Inteleon alongside Rillaboom.

To join in these events, download Pokémon GO from the Google Play Store and get ready for an unforgettable adventure.

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