Thursday: Pokémon Legends: Z-A - Ranked Battle + Pokémon Masters Day + Pokémon GO - Flying Taxi: Taken Over

25-06-2026 05:51 BST / 00:51 EDT by Serebii.

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Edit @ 07:00: Pokémon Legends: Z-A & Masters EX | Edit @ 08:50: Pokémon Sleep | Edit @ 14:00: Pokémon Champions | Edit @ 18;01: Pokémon GO

Pokémon Champions - Distribution

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Pokémon Champions

It has been confirmed that across both Nintendo Switch and mobile, Pokémon Champions has been downloaded over 10 million times. To commemorate this, all players are being given 100 Quick Coupons from now until August 31st at 14:59 UTC.

Pokémon GO

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Pokémon GO

The next Pokémon GO event has been announced. This is the Special Anniversary Pikachu Celebration event and is due to run July 13th at 10:00 to July 15h at 20:00 local time and features the return of many costume Pikachu
It runs in 3 celebrations: July 13th 10:00 local time to July 15th 10:00 local time, July 15th 10:00 local time to July 18th 10:00 local time and July 18th 10:00 local time to July 20th 20:00 local time
There will be a GO Pass during the event. Rank 10 unlicks 2* Transfer Candy with 3* Transfer Candy for GO Pass Deluxe holders and Rank 20 will unlock 2* Catch Stardust, or 3* Catch Stardust if you have GO Pass Deluxe. The GO Pass also provides a chance to catch Pikachu Rock star and Pikachu Pop Star
Various Pikachu will spawn in the wild including Pikachu wearing a Tricks & Treats costume, Pikachu wearing a Winter Carnival outfit, Pikachu with summer flair, and more! Dapper Pikachu with red accents, Dapper Pikachu with yellow accents, Dapper Pikachu with blue accents, Pikachu wearing a safari hat, Pikachu wearing a varsity jacket, Pikachu wearing an amethyst crown, World Championships 2022 Pikachu, World Championships 2023 Pikachu, World Championships 2024 Pikachu will all be in 1 Star Raids
There will be Field Research with event themed Pokémon

Pokémon Legends: Z-A - Ranked Battle Season 10

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Pokémon Legends: Z-A - Ranked Battle Season 13

Pokémon Legends: Z-A's Ranked Battle Season 13 has begun. This season is the thirteenth for the Z-A Battle Club and features battles to get rewards by earning points in the battle. This season runs a ruleset where no Legendary or Restricted Pokémon can be used. This season will run until July 16th at 05:59 UTC
Players who reach Rank Y to S will get the prior Mega Stones from Ranked Battle.
We've added all known details in our Ranked Battle Season 13 section including available Pokémon and rewards

Pokémon HOME

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Pokémon HOME

A new Pokémon HOME medal has been announced. This medal is for the Pokémon Astronomical Observatory's next stop in Miyagi which will run from July 5th through September 15th. This medal features a different design to the medal that was available in the Observatory's first two runs

Pokémon Sleep

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Pokémon Sleep

Pokémon Sleep has had an update which has contained the new data for the next week. This includes a massive alteration in the available Pokémon in each area, as well as increase in Research Ranks and more.
We're currently compiling full details
We have adjusted all Pokémon spawn data in the Pokémon database and Locations database
Edit @ 09:03: Updated the Research Rank section with all the new values including the 5 new ranks and all the new Dream Shard values
Edit @ 09:17: Updated the Dishes and Berries & Ingredients with details up to Level 70

Pokémon Masters EX - Pokémon Masters Day

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Pokémon Masters EX

The monthly special event has begun in Pokémon Masters EX. For one day only each month on the 25th, the Pokémon Masters Day event will be held. This event will give you a variety of rewards for completion.
In addition to that, a Triple Master Fair scout is now live to get Elio & Dusk Mane Necrozma, Ethan & Lugia and Calem & Shiny Greninja. In addition, Ethan & Lugia, Calem & Greninja and May & Mudkip get a Sync Grid Expansion
We've updated our Pokémon Masters Day page with the details of this month's event.

Pokémon Café ReMix

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Pokémon Café ReMix

The latest bingo panel is now live for Pokémon Café ReMix's currently running event. This panel gives a number of tasks which, if completed, give you Scorbunny Stylish periwinkle outfit. These need to be completed before the event ends on June 30th 2026
We have full details in our Cloud-like Cosmog event page

Pokémon GO - Flying Taxi

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Pokémon GO

The next Pokémon GO event is rolling out globally. This event is the Flying Taxi Taken Over event which runs from 00:00 local timethrough 20:00 local time on June 29th and adds Shadow Reshiram into the game alongside several new Shadow Pokémon
We are compiling full details in our Flying Taxi Taken Over event section

Poké Lids

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Poké Lids

1 new PokéLids has been officially revealed. This PokéLid is in the Isihikawa Prefecture at the newly announced Pokémon with You Airport in Noto. They are also available as a Pokémon HOME medal and are to be aded as part of the PokéLid Stamp Rally in Pokémon GO

Until Next Time, See Ya