Mega Sharpedo Raid Day
Sunday, September 7, 2025, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time
Mega-Evolved Pokémon Debut
The following Pokémon will make its Pokémon GO debut in Mega Raids!
Mega Sharpedo*
*If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny Sharpedo!
Event Bonuses
- Remote Raid Pass limit increased to 20 from Saturday, September 6, at 5:00 p.m. to Sunday, September 7, 2025, at 8:00 p.m. PDT.
- Receive up to five additional free Raid Passes from spinning Gym Photo Discs (for a total of six).
- Increased chance of encountering Shiny Sharpedo from Mega Raids.
Event Ticket
For US$4.99 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency), you can purchase a ticket that grants the following bonuses.
Receive up to eight additional free Raid Passes from spinning Gym Photo Discs (for a total of 14).
Increased chance to get Rare Candy XL from Raid Battles.
50% more XP from Raid Battles.
2× Stardust from Raid Battles.
These bonuses will be effective on Sunday, September 7, 2025, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 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 – Mega Sharpedo Raid Day Ultra Ticket Box
The Mega Sharpedo Raid Day 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! You never know what else you may find.
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—The Pokémon GO team