Available this weekend only – GO Wild Area: Gigantamax Machamp Power Up Timed Research
Friday, November 6, at 10:00 a.m. to Sunday, November 8, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. local time
Get in the GO Wild Area spirit with new Timed Research!
A new GO Wild Area–themed Timed Research will be available to all Trainers beginning Friday, November 6, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. local time! This Timed Research will award an encounter with Gigantamax Machamp,* who can help you take on Gigantamax Duraludon and other powerful Pokémon appearing during Pokémon GO Wild Area: Global!
Timed Research rewards will include the following.
An encounter with Gigantamax Machamp*
Machop Candy and Candy XL
Max Particles
Please note that Timed Research expires. You must log in between Friday, November 6, at 10:00 a.m. and Sunday, November 8, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. local time to receive this Timed Research. The tasks associated with Timed Research must be completed and their rewards must be claimed before Sunday, November 15, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. local time.
*If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one!
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