Get ready for an electrifying High Voltage event in Pokémon GO!

High Voltage

Tuesday, November 18, at 10:00 a.m. to Saturday, November 22, 2025, at 8:00 p.m. local time

Shiny Pokémon Debut

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

Trainers have a chance to encounter Shiny Morpeko from Field Research, paid Timed Research, a Collection Challenge, the GO Battle League, and surprise snapshot encounters!

Wild Encounters

Trainers may encounter Emolga*, Dedenne*, Togedemaru*, and more in the wild. You might even encounter Shinx*!

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

Event Bonuses

2× XP for successfully catching Pokémon with Nice Throws or better.
2× Stardust for catching Pokémon.
Increased chance to encounter Shiny Emolga, Shiny Dedenne, and Shiny Togedemaru.

Field Research

Event-themed Field Research tasks will be available.

Complete these Field Research tasks to earn encounters with event-themed Pokémon including Magnemite, Yamper, Morpeko, and more!

Collection Challenge

An event-themed Collection Challenge is coming!

Complete a catch-focused Collection Challenge to receive XP, Stardust, and an encounter with Morpeko.

Paid Timed Research

For US$4.99 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency), you’ll be able to access event-exclusive Timed Research.

Timed Research rewards include the following.

Two Premium Battle Passes
One Elite Charged TM
Encounters with event-themed Pokémon, including Emolga, Dedenne, Togedemaru, and Morpeko
And more!

Please note that Timed Research expires. The tasks associated with this Timed Research must be completed and their rewards must be claimed before Saturday, November 22, 2025, at 8:00 p.m. local time. Trainers will be able to purchase and gift tickets to any of their Pokémon GO friends that they have achieved a Friendship level of Great Friends or higher with. Please note that purchases—including those made for other Trainers—are non-refundable (subject to applicable law and the exceptions set forth in the Terms of Service). Tickets cannot be purchased with PokéCoins.

Pokémon GO Web Store – High Voltage Ultra Ticket Box

The High Voltage Ultra Ticket Box will be available for US$4.99 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency) and includes both an event ticket and a bonus Premium Battle Pass at no additional cost!

Check it out in the Pokémon GO Web Store!

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—The Pokémon GO team