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Growing Up

Event
From Friday, May 2, 2025 at 10:00 Until Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 20:00

Bonuses


Bonus

2× XP for evolving Pokémon.

Bonus

2× Candy from hatching Eggs.

Bonus

Increased chance to hatch Shiny Wimpod.

Bonus

Increased chance to encounter Shiny Magikarp, Shiny Swablu, and Shiny Wimpod.

Bonus

Increased chance to encounter XXS Pokémon in the wild.

Bonus

Increased chance to encounter XXL Pokémon in the wild.


Wild Encounters
The following Pokémon will appear more frequently in the wild.
Eggs
The following Pokémon will hatch from 2 km Eggs. Additionally, Mime Jr. will be available to hatch from 5 km Eggs and Toxel will be available to hatch from 10 km Eggs, if you’re lucky!
Field Research
  • Field Research Tasks
  • Evolve a Pokémon
    Rewards:
    Wailmer*, Swablu*, Wimpod*
  • Power up Pokémon 5 times
    Rewards:
    Wailmer*, Swablu*, Wimpod*
  • Trade a Pokémon
    Reward:
    Tandemaus
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:

  • One Incubator
  • 15 Pinap Berries
  • 3,000 Stardust
  • Encounters with event-themed Pokémon, including Magikarp, Swablu, Lucario, Wimpod, Tandemaus, and more!
  • An event-themed avatar pose

Please note that Timed Research expires. The tasks associated with this Timed Research must be completed and their rewards must be claimed before Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at 8:00 p.m. local time.

  • Growing up Premium Timed Research (1/1) Step 1
  • Evolve a Pokémon
    Reward:
    Magikarp*
  • Evolve 2 Pokémon
    Reward:
    Swablu*
  • Evolve 3 Pokémon
    Reward:
    Wailmer*
  • Evolve 4 Pokémon
    Reward:
    Wimpod*
  • Catch 10 Pokémon
    Reward:
    Pinap Berry ×5
  • Catch 20 Pokémon
    Reward:
    Pinap Berry ×10
  • Catch 30 Pokémon
    Reward:
    Incubator ×1
  • Use 10 Berries to help catch Pokémon
    Reward:
    Rookidee
  • Hatch an Egg
    Reward:
    Tandemaus
  • Hatch 2 Eggs
    Reward:
    Lucario*
  • Rewards:
    Tandemaus, Growing Up Pose, Stardust ×3000

Collection Challenge

An event-themed Collection Challenge is coming!


Collection Challenge:
Hatch Wimpod, Riolu, Happiny

Rewards:
Tandemaus, 5000 XP, Stardust ×5000

Pokémon GO Web Store – Growing Up Ultra Ticket Box [Paid]

The Growing Up Ultra Ticket Box will be available for US$4.99 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency) and includes an event ticket and a bonus Incubator at no additional cost!

Check it out in the Pokémon GO Web Store!
Regional Bonuses for Trainers in Japan and Korea

The following regional bonuses will be available for Trainers in Japan and Korea from Sunday, May 4, at 10:00 a.m. to Monday, May 5, 2025, at 8:00 p.m. local time.

  • Timed Research awarding XP, Stardust, one Lucky Egg, and more!
  • Complete Field Research tasks to earn Wimpod Candy and encounters with Tandemaus.
  • Evolve Riolu to get a Lucario that knows the Fast Attack Force Palm.
  • 2× Stardust for catching Pokémon.
  • 1/2 Egg Hatch Distance when Eggs are placed in an Incubator during the event period.