Pokemon Pokopia Celebration Event

New costumed Ditto will make their Pokémon GO debuts during this event.

• Ditto wearing a hat*
• Ditto wearing a cap*

*If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one or one featuring an event-themed Special Background.

During the event, costumed Ditto will disguise themselves as different Pokémon in the wild.

*If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny Ditto or one featuring an event-themed Special Background.

Several featured Pokémon will appear more frequently in the wild during the event.

• Bulbasaur*
• Charmander*
• Squirtle*
• Pikachu*
• Sudowoodo*
• Zorua*
• And more

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

The following Pokémon will appear in raids.

Event-themed Field Research tasks will be available during the event.

Complete these tasks to earn items, Stardust, or encounters with event-themed Pokémon.

Timed Research will be available throughout the event.

Complete the Timed Research tasks to earn rewards such as:

• Stardust
• Encounters with event-themed Pokémon
• Stickers
• And additional rewards

Please note: Timed Research expires. All tasks must be completed and rewards claimed before Monday, March 16, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. local time.

Event-exclusive Collection Challenges will be available during the event.

Complete the catch-focused Collection Challenges to earn encounters with event-themed Pokémon, including costumed Pokémon.

A new avatar item will be available for free in the in-game shop during the event.

This item can be claimed at no cost and will remain available even after the event has ended.

Event-themed stickers will be available throughout the event.

You can obtain these stickers by spinning PokéStops and Gyms, opening Gifts, or completing Timed Research tasks.