You’ll have an increased chance of encountering Shiny Pikachu, Shiny Chinchou, and Shiny Dedenne!

You may encounter event-themed Pokémon in the wild, including Pikachu*, Chinchou*, Dedenne*, Pawmi*, and more!

*If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one!

6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. local time

March 31: Mareep
April 1: Pikachu
April 2: Magnemite
April 3: Chinchou
April 4: Pawmi
April 5: Dedenne
April 6: Joltik

If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one!

Event-themed Field Research tasks will be available!

The following Pokémon will be available to encounter when you complete Field Research tasks! If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one!

Pikachu
Magnemite
Mareep
Chinchou
Joltik
Dedenne
Pawmi

Some Trainers might even encounter the following.

Alolan Raichu

A GO Pass is a free, limited-time progression track available during a specified period. By collecting GO Points, you can increase your rank to earn rewards.

Trainers will automatically receive GO Pass: A Shockingly Good Time on Tuesday, March 31, at 10:00 a.m. local time. You can collect GO Points and rank up to get additional rewards through Monday, April 6, at 8:00 p.m. local time.

Additionally, from Saturday, April 4, at 12:00 a.m. to Monday, April 6, at 7:59 p.m. local time, there’s no daily limit for how many GO Points you can earn!

For US$4.99*, Trainers can upgrade to the GO Pass Deluxe, a paid version of the GO Pass that offers upgraded rewards and faster progression.

For US$6.99*, Trainers can upgrade to the GO Pass Deluxe + 6 Ranks to also automatically earn enough GO Points to reach Rank 7.

While progressing through the GO Pass Deluxe, you’ll be able to claim all of the rewards from both the free GO Pass and GO Pass Deluxe. You can upgrade to a GO Pass Deluxe at any time and still collect rewards from previously unlocked ranks.

Rewards unlocked in the GO Pass will expire on Wednesday, April 8, at 7:59 p.m. local time, so be sure to claim your rewards before they’re gone!

*All prices listed are in USD or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency.

Complete Pass Tasks to rank up your GO Pass to earn the following rewards.

• Encounters with Raichu*, Chinchou*, Dedenne*, Pawmi*, and more!
• Ultra Balls
• Candy

Trainers who upgrade to the GO Pass Deluxe can also earn the following rewards.

• An avatar item
• Additional encounters with even more Electric-type Pokémon
• Rare Candy XL
• And even more goodies!

*You might even encounter a Shiny one—if you’re lucky!

Reach Major Milestones on your GO Pass to unlock the following bonuses.

Tier 1

• Incense activated during the event will last up to twice as long.

Tier 2

• 2× Catch Candy

Upgrade to the GO Pass Deluxe to get the following boosted bonuses.

Tier 2

• 2× Catch Stardust

Watch for additional bonus tasks for your GO Pass: A Shockingly Good Time during the event!

The GO Pass Deluxe, the paid version of the GO Pass, will be available on the Pokémon GO Web Store soon! Your GO Pass Deluxe purchased via the Pokémon GO Web Store will activate as soon as the GO Pass begins.

Trainers who upgrade to GO Pass Deluxe: A Shockingly Good Time or GO Pass Deluxe: A Shockingly Good Time + 6 Ranks on the Pokémon GO Web Store will receive 10 Ultra Balls, five Max Revives, one Premium Battle Pass, and five Max Potions as a gift with purchase.

Or stock up on the essentials alongside your upgrade with the web-exclusive GO Pass Deluxe: A Shockingly Good Time + 6 Ranks Ultra Box which includes 20 Ultra Balls, 10 Max Revives, 10 Max Potions, two Premium Battles Passes, one Incubator, and one Super Incubator as a gift with purchase!