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Pokémon GO Wild Area:
Nagasaki
November 7–9, 2025
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. JST

In this next chapter of Pokémon GO Wild Area, get ready to test your skills once again as you encounter Dark- and Fairy-type Pokémon, including Grimmsnarl, the Bulk Up Pokémon! Plus, exceptionally powerful Pokémon known as mighty Pokémon are appearing in the wild—use GO Wild Area–exclusive GO Safari Balls to improve your odds of catching these rare Pokémon.

All event gameplay is exclusive to ticket holders.

What's New
Grimmsnarl makes its Pokémon GO debut!
Ready for a little mischief? This year’s GO Wild Area event will feature the global Pokémon GO debuts of Impidimp, Morgrem, and Grimmsnarl!
On your ticketed event day, Impidimp*, the Wily Pokémon, will appear in the wild and hatch from 5 km Eggs!
*If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one!
**You can use 25 Impidimp Candy to evolve Impidimp into Morgrem and 100 Impidimp Candy to evolve Morgrem into Grimmsnarl.
Rescue Shadow Darkrai from Team GO Rocket!

They’re at it again! Team GO Rocket is venturing into the GO Wild Area this year, and they’ve brought Shadow Darkrai with them for the first time in Pokémon GO!

Shadow Darkrai and Shadow Cresselia will appear in Shadow Raids during event days. Plus, you can encounter Shiny Shadow Darkrai and Shiny Shadow Cresselia—if you’re lucky!

If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one!
Look forward to more exciting Shiny Pokémon debuts!

Fortunate Trainers might just encounter Shiny Unown W, Shiny Hatenna, and Shiny Impidimp for the first time during Pokémon GO Wild Area: Nagasaki!

The following Pokémon will appear in Shadow Raids!

Gyms not under Team GO Rocket control may still host other raids.

Shadow Cresselia
Shadow Darkrai
If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one!
Tip: Take advantage of the event’s nine bonus daily Raid Passes! For even more Raid Passes, you can purchase the Battle Ready add-on to increase the total number of daily Raid Passes you can earn during the event to 18 per day! Ticket add-ons will be active from Friday, November 7, at 12:00 a.m. local time to Sunday, November 9, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. local time.

Event-themed Pokémon will appear in the wild!

For the first time in Pokémon GO, you’ll be able to encounter Shiny Hatenna and Shiny Impidimp in the wild—if you’re lucky!

These event-themed Pokémon will appear throughout the city of Nagasaki during your ticketed event day in two rotating hours. Lurking Dark Hour will run first, followed by Fanciful Fairy Hour.

Alolan Meowth
Alolan Grimer
Gastly
Hoothoot
Murkrow
Sneasel
Houndour
Poochyena
Galarian Zigzagoon
Seedot
Nincada
Cacnea
Kricketot
Stunky
Skorupi
Scraggy
Zorua
Foongus
Deino
Inkay
Phantump
Impidimp
Dreepy
Clefairy
Alolan Vulpix
Jigglypuff
Galarian Ponyta
Chansey
Togetic
Marill
Snubbull
Ralts
Skitty
Swablu
Feebas
Cherubi
Audino
Cottonee
Espurr
Dedenne
Klefki
Popplio
Cutiefly
Hatenna
Impidimp
Smoliv
If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one!

Mighty Pokémon may appear in the wild!

Trainers may also find themselves in encounters with unusually powerful opponents known as mighty Pokémon! All mighty Pokémon have some shared traits.

  • More likely to have high Attack, Defense, and HP ratings

  • More likely to be XL or XXL

  • More difficult to capture

Trainers may even encounter Shiny mighty Pokémon, if they’re lucky! Using the event-exclusive GO Safari Ball when trying to capture these Pokémon will greatly improve your chance of success.

These mighty Pokémon can appear during all hours, regardless of their type. Mighty Pokémon are mighty rare, so make sure you have your GO Safari Balls ready—you never know when one might appear!

Alolan Ninetales
Wigglytuff
Galarian Rapidash
Galarian Weezing
Ampharos
Granbull
Houndoom
Tyranitar
Gardevoir
Mawile
Absol
Honchkrow
Garchomp
Drapion
Weavile
Golurk
Hydreigon
Primarina
Corviknight
Hatterene
Obstagoon
Meowscarada
Alolan Ninetales*
Galarian Weezing*
Granbull*
Houndoom*
Gardevoir*
Honchkrow*
Garchomp*
Drapion*
Weavile*
If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one!

The following Pokémon will hatch from Eggs during the event!

Mime Jr.
Sandile
Pawniard
Carbink
Impidimp
Tinkatink
If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one!

Incense Encounters

The following Pokémon will be attracted to Incense (excluding Daily Adventure Incense) during the event. Also, for the first time in Pokémon GO, ticket-holding Trainers will be able to encounter Shiny Unown W from Incense—if they’re lucky!

Unown A
Unown D
Unown G
Unown I
Unown K
Unown L
Unown N
Unown S
Unown W
Alolan Ninetales
Galarian Rapidash
Tyranitar
Mawile
Absol
Garchomp
Drapion
Weavile
Hydreigon
Primarina
Corviknight
Hatterene
Meowscarada
Some Trainers might even encounter the following mighty Pokémon!
Uxie*
Mesprit*
Azelf*
If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one!
Research
Special Research
Ticket-holding Trainers in Nagasaki can claim an exclusive Special Research story during their ticketed session! In this research, you’ll become an expert on Dark- and Fairy-type Pokémon to earn type-themed in-game medals.
Get ready to explore Nagasaki with exclusive Timed Research!

During your ticketed event day, two unique Timed Research experiences will be available! Special Dark- and Fairy-type themed PokéStops will appear across the city. Spin the corresponding PokéStops to progress in each research. What sights will you see in Nagasaki during this citywide challenge?

Want a second (or third!) chance to complete these? Trainers who purchase an Extra Day Add-on will get both the Dark- and Fairy-type Timed Research opportunities again on any added days!

Please note that Timed Research expires. The tasks associated with this Timed Research must be completed and their rewards must be claimed before 8:00 p.m. local time on the day of your ticket or Extra Day Add-on.

Field Research

Trainers will have a boosted chance of receiving event-themed Field Research during the event! You can encounter event-themed Pokémon when you complete Field Research tasks.

Bonuses and Features
Exclusive in-game bonuses for ticket holders!

All attendees will receive the following bonuses and rewards anywhere in Nagasaki during event hours on their ticketed day!

Increased chance of encountering Shiny Pokémon*
1/2 Hatch Distance for Eggs placed in Incubators during the event
Up to 10 daily Raid Passes per day from spinning Photo Discs at Gyms
Three GO Snapshot surprise event encounters per day—when taking snapshots during the event, you never know who might show up!
Daily Max Particle collection limit increased to 8,000
Increased Max Particles from Power Spots and exploration**
3/4 Max Particle cost for unlocking and powering up Max Moves
Increased chance of 5 km Eggs from spinning PokéStops and Gyms
Lure Modules will last for two hours
Incense (excluding Daily Adventure Incense) will last for two hours
2× Candy for catching Pokémon

You can make the most of your event day with ticket add-ons! Check out the Battle Ready, Egg-thusiast, and Extra Day add-ons here!

Ticket-holding Trainers will also receive the following bonuses and rewards between 12:00 a.m. and 11:59 p.m local time on event days!

Up to 6 Special Trades can be made during your ticketed event day
1/2 Stardust cost for trades

*Ticket-holding Trainers will have an increased chance to encounter Shiny Pokémon. Shiny Pokémon are not guaranteed by purchasing a ticket.

**For this bonus to apply, Trainers must first collect all Max Particles available in the Nearby menu. Trainers can collect Max Particles via the Nearby menu each day by exploring. Adventure Sync can help make sure your distance counts! Keep an eye on the Nearby menu for the icon that shows when Max Particles are ready to collect.

Find even more Pokémon on Routes!

Trainers who explore Routes during Pokémon GO Wild Area: Nagasaki will encounter Pokémon more frequently and earn additional Buddy Candy!

Check back soon for additional info!
Explore Nagasaki
Pokémon GO Wild Area: Nagasaki is your chance to meet thousands of other Pokémon GO fans from around the world! From photo opportunities to exclusive merchandise, learn more about the fun in-person experiences waiting for you all across the city of Nagasaki!
Preorder Your Pokémon GO Wild Area T-shirt!

For the first time, we are excited to offer a glow-in-the-dark T-shirt!

T-shirts are available via preorder only and must be picked up at Nagasaki Stadium City during your ticketed event day.

Purchased your ticket already and forgot to add a T-shirt to your order? No need to worry, you can go back and complete additional purchases for add-ons as long as supplies last.

Quantities are limited, and preorders will only be available while supplies last. No returns, exchanges, or cancellations will be allowed.