Winter Holiday Part 1

New costumed Pokémon will appear during this event!

*If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one!
^While near an active Magnetic Lure Module, you can use 100 Grubbin Candy to evolve Charjabug wearing holiday attire into Vikavolt wearing holiday attire.

Enjoy an increased chance to hatch Shiny Pichu wearing a festive hat and Shiny Cubchoo wearing a holiday ribbon from 7 km Eggs.

Reach Major Milestones on your GO Pass: Winter Holiday 2025 to unlock the following bonuses:

Tier 1

• 2× XP from sending Gifts
• GO Pass Deluxe: 2× Stardust from opening Gifts

Tier 2

• Additional items may be rewarded from opening Gifts
• GO Pass Deluxe: 1/2 Egg Hatch Distance when Eggs are placed in an Incubator during the event period

Tier 3

• 50% more XP for winning Raid Battles
• GO Pass Deluxe: 2× XP from catching Pokémon

Trainers may encounter event-themed Pokémon in the wild, including Swinub*, Snorunt*, Spheal*, and more! You might even find Sudowoodo wearing holiday attire* or Charjabug wearing holiday attire*.

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

The following Pokémon will hatch from 7 km Eggs.

The following Pokémon will appear in Three-Star Raids.

The following avatar items will be available in the in-game shop during the event and will remain available afterward:

• Charjabug Bag
• Sudowoodo Holiday Sweater

Event-themed Field Research tasks will be available!

Complete these tasks to earn Stardust and encounters with event-themed Pokémon.

From Thursday, December 18, at 10:00 a.m. to Monday, December 29, 2025, at 8:00 p.m. local time, the GO Pass and GO Pass Deluxe for Winter Holiday Part 1 and Part 2 will be available in Pokémon GO.