GO Wild Area 2025

Release Dates:

November 15th - November 16th 2025

This event is the second GO wild Area event which introduces Grimmsnarl into the game as well as the return of special GO Safari Ball. This is the global version of the event



AnchorsGeneral
Effects
Encounter
Spawns
Egg
Eggs
Incense
Incense
New Pokémon
New Pokémon
Shiny
New Shinies
Shadow
New Shadows
Raid
Raids
Max Battle
Max Battles
Field Research
Field Research
Special Research
Special Research
Collection Challenge
Collection Challenge
Showcase
Showcase
Special Background
Special Backgrounds

Event Effects

Effect Type
Raid Passes Per Day 3
6 (Ticket)
Max Particle Collection Limit 1600
3200 (Ticket)
Shiny Chance Increased (Ticket)
Max Particles from Power SPots & Exploration Increased (Ticket)
Max Particle Cost for Max Moves 75% (Ticket)
Catch Candy *2 (Ticket)
Incubator Distance 50% (Ticket)
Lure Module Duration 2 Hours (Ticket)
Special Trades a Day 6 (Ticket)
Trade Stardust Cost 50% (Ticket)

Spawn Increases



AnchorsAllLurking Dark HourFanciful Fairy Hour

Spawn Increases in Entire Event

No. Pic Name Type
#0040
Wigglytuff
Saturday
Mighty

Shiny Capable
#0078
Rapidash
Saturday
Mighty

Shiny Capable
#0248
Tyranitar
Saturday
Mighty

Shiny Capable
#0303
Mawile
Saturday
Mighty

Shiny Capable
#0359
Absol
Saturday
Mighty

Shiny Capable
#0623
Golurk
Saturday
Mighty

Shiny Capable
#0858
Hatterene
Saturday
Mighty

Shiny Capable
#0862
Obstagoon
Saturday
Mighty

Shiny Capable
#0908
Meowscarada
Saturday
Mighty

Shiny Capable
#0038
Ninetales
Sunday
Mighty

Shiny Capable
#0110
Weezing
Sunday
Mighty

Shiny Capable
#0210
Granbull
Sunday
Mighty

Shiny Capable
#0229
Houndoom
Sunday
Mighty

Shiny Capable
#0282
Gardevoir
Sunday
Mighty

Shiny Capable
#0430
Honchkrow
Sunday
Mighty

Shiny Capable
#0445
Garchomp
Sunday
Mighty

Shiny Capable
#0452
Drapion
Sunday
Mighty

Shiny Capable
#0461
Weavile
Sunday
Mighty

Shiny Capable

Specific Egg Hatches

No. Pic Name Type
#0439
Mime Jr.
5km
Shiny Capable
#0551
Sandile
5km
Shiny Capable
#0624
Pawniard
5km
Shiny Capable
#0703
Carbink
5km
Shiny Capable
#0859
Impidimp
5km
Shiny Capable
#0957
Tinkatink
5km
Shiny Capable

Boosted Incense Spawns

No. Pic Name Type
#0038
Ninetales
#0078
Rapidash
#0248
Tyranitar
Shiny Capable
#0303
Mawile
Shiny Capable
#0359
Absol
Shiny Capable
#0445
Garchomp
Shiny Capable
#0452
Drapion
#0461
Weavile
#0858
Hatterene
Shiny Capable
#0861
Grimmsnarl
Shiny Capable
#0201
Unown
Shiny Capable
Shiny Capable
Ticketed
#0201
Unown
Shiny Capable
Shiny Capable
Ticketed
#0201
Unown
Shiny Capable
Shiny Capable
Ticketed
#0201
Unown
Shiny Capable
Shiny Capable
Ticketed
#0201
Unown
Shiny Capable
Shiny Capable
Ticketed
#0480
Uxie
Shiny Capable
Ticketed
Mighty
#0481
Mesprit
Shiny Capable
Ticketed
Mighty
#0482
Azelf
Shiny Capable
Ticketed
Mighty

Spawn Increases Throughout Lurking Dark Hour Habitat

No. Pic Name Type
#0052
Meowth

Shiny Capable
#0088
Grimer

Shiny Capable
#0092
Gastly

Shiny Capable
#0163
Hoothoot

Shiny Capable
#0198
Murkrow

Shiny Capable
#0215
Sneasel

Shiny Capable
#0228
Houndour

Shiny Capable
#0261
Poochyena

Shiny Capable
#0263
Zigzagoon

Shiny Capable
#0273
Seedot

Shiny Capable
#0290
Nincada

Shiny Capable
#0331
Cacnea

Shiny Capable
#0401
Kricketot

Shiny Capable
#0434
Stunky

Shiny Capable
#0451
Skorupi

Shiny Capable
#0559
Scraggy

Shiny Capable
#0570
Zorua

Shiny Capable
#0590
Foongus

Shiny Capable
#0633
Deino

Shiny Capable
#0686
Inkay

Shiny Capable
#0708
Phantump

Shiny Capable
#0859
Impidimp

Shiny Capable
#0885
Dreepy

Spawn Increases Throughout Fanciful Fairy Hour Habitat

No. Pic Name Type
#0035
Clefairy

Shiny Capable
#0037
Vulpix

Shiny Capable
#0039
Jigglypuff

Shiny Capable
#0077
Ponyta

Shiny Capable
#0113
Chansey

Shiny Capable
#0176
Togetic

Shiny Capable
#0183
Marill

Shiny Capable
#0209
Snubbull

Shiny Capable
#0280
Ralts

Shiny Capable
#0300
Skitty

Shiny Capable
#0333
Swablu

Shiny Capable
#0349
Feebas

Shiny Capable
#0420
Cherubi

Shiny Capable
#0531
Audino

Shiny Capable
#0546
Cottonee

Shiny Capable
#0677
Espurr

Shiny Capable
#0702
Dedenne

Shiny Capable
#0707
Klefki
#0728
Popplio

Shiny Capable
#0742
Cutiefly

Shiny Capable
#0856
Hatenna

Shiny Capable
#0859
Impidimp

Shiny Capable
#0928
Smoliv

Shiny Capable

New Pokémon in Event

No. Pic Name Type
#0859
Impidimp
#0860
Morgrem
#0861
Grimmsnarl
#0861
Gigantamax Grimmsnarl
#0760
Bewear (Wilderness Cape)

New Shiny Pokémon In Event

No. Pic Name Type
#0856
Hatenna
#0857
Hattrem
#0858
Hatterene
#0859
Impidimp
#0860
Morgrem
#0861
Grimmsnarl
#0957
Tinkatink
#0958
Tinkatuff
#0959
Tinkaton
#0760
Bewear (Wilderness Cape)

New Shadow Pokémon In Event

No. Pic Name Type
#0491
Darkrai

Event Specific Raid Battles

No. Pic Name Type Rank Max. CP At Capture
#0760
Bewear
Shiny Capable
☆☆☆
Normal: 1781
Boosted: 2226
#0488
Cresselia
Shiny Capable
Saturday
Shadow
☆☆☆☆☆
Normal: 1633
Boosted: 2041
#0491
Darkrai
Shiny Capable
Sunday
Shadow
☆☆☆☆☆
Normal: 2136
Boosted: 2671

Event Specific Max Battles

No. Pic Name Type Rank Max. CP At Capture
#0861
Grimmsnarl
Shiny Capable
Max
☆☆☆☆☆☆
Normal: 1629

Event Exclusive Field Research

Task Reward
Catch 2 mighty Pokémon
HoundoomHoundoom Encounter
AbsolAbsol Encounter
Catch 4 different species of Dark-type Pokémon
SkorupiSkorupi Encounter
ScraggyScraggy Encounter
Catch 10 Dark-type Pokémon
MurkrowMurkrow Encounter
263263 * 2
Ultra BallUltra Ball * 3
StardustStardust * 1000
Hatch an Egg
SandileSandile Encounter
ImpidimpImpidimp Encounter
Make 1 Excellent Throw
BewearBewear Encounter
Golden Razz BerryGolden Razz Berry * 1
Silver Pinap BerrySilver Pinap Berry * 1
Power up Dark-type Pokémon 5 times
GrimerGrimer Encounter
HoundourHoundour Encounter
InkayInkay Encounter
Transfer 5 Dark-type Pokémon
Poke BallPoke Ball * 10
StardustStardust * 1000
Use a Dark-type Charged Attack
ImpidimpImpidimp Encounter
Catch 2 mighty Pokémon
RapidashRapidash Encounter
GranbullGranbull Encounter
Catch 4 different species of Fairy-type Pokémon
TogeticTogetic Encounter
HatennaHatenna Encounter
Catch 10 Fairy-type Pokémon
ClefairyClefairy Encounter
Ultra BallUltra Ball * 3
StardustStardust * 1000
Hatch an Egg
CarbinkCarbink Encounter
TinkatinkTinkatink Encounter
Make 1 Excellent Throw
BewearBewear Encounter
Golden Razz BerryGolden Razz Berry * 1
Silver Pinap BerrySilver Pinap Berry * 1
Power up Fairy-type Pokémon 5 times
VulpixVulpix Encounter
DedenneDedenne Encounter
Transfer 5 Fairy-type Pokémon
Poke BallPoke Ball * 10
StardustStardust * 1000
Use a Fairy-type Charged Attack
ImpidimpImpidimp Encounter

Collection Challenge Introduced in Event

Wild Area Collection Challenge: Saturday
Catch a Seedot
Bewear Bewear Encounter
Catch a Cacnea
Catch an Alolan Grimer
Catch a Deino
Catch a Jigglypuff
Catch a Ralts
Catch a Togetic
Catch a Cottonee
Wild Area Collection Challenge: Sunday
Catch a Murkrow
Bewear Bewear Encounter
Catch a Inkay
Catch an Alolan Meowth
Catch a Scraggy
Catch a Marill
Catch a Cutiefly
Catch a Dedenne
Catch a Audino

Special Research Introduced in Event

GO Wild Area 2025: A Grim Beginning
1 / 6
Take snapshots of 3 different wild Pokémon
2000 XP
Impidimp Impidimp Encounter
Lucky EggLucky Egg * 1
IncenseIncense * 1
Branched Choices
Path to Mastery - Dark
Path to Mastery - Fairy


GO Wild Area 2025: Path to Mastery - Dark

2 / 6
Catch 30 Pokémon
StardustStardust * 1000
Star PieceStar Piece * 1
PoffinPoffin * 1
Lucky EggLucky Egg * 1
Make 5 Nice Throws
Ultra BallUltra Ball * 10
Use an Incense
Impidimp CandyImpidimp Candy * 10
Take snapshots of 3 different wild Pokémon
CacneaCacnea Encounter

3 / 6
Evolve 3 Dark-type Pokémon
Pinap BerryPinap Berry * 3
StardustStardust * 1000
Rare CandyRare Candy * 3
Nanab BerryNanab Berry * 3
Earn a Candy exploring with a Dark type as your buddy
Ultra BallUltra Ball * 10
Earn 3 hearts with a Dark-type buddy
Fast TMFast TM * 1

4 / 6
Catch 6 different species of Dark-type Pokémon
Pinap BerryPinap Berry * 3
Dark MedalDark Medal *
Obstagoon Obstagoon Encounter
Premium Battle PassPremium Battle Pass * 2
Power up Dark-type Pokémon 15 times
Ultra BallUltra Ball * 10
Use a Dark-type Charged Attack in 3 battles
Charged TMCharged TM * 1

5 / 6
Win a Gigantamax Battle
Silver Pinap BerrySilver Pinap Berry * 3
Bewear Bewear Encounter
Lucky EggLucky Egg * 1
Star PieceStar Piece * 1
Win 2 Shadow Raids
Golden Razz BerryGolden Razz Berry * 3
Level Up a Max Move
Max ParticlesMax Particles * 800

6 / 6
Claim reward
Silver Pinap BerrySilver Pinap Berry * 3
GO Wild Area 2025 PoseGO Wild Area 2025 Pose *
Rare CandyRare Candy * 3
GrimmsnarlGigantamax Grimmsnarl Encounter
Claim reward
Golden Razz BerryGolden Razz Berry * 3
Claim reward
Max ParticlesMax Particles * 800


GO Wild Area 2025: Path to Mastery - Fairy

2 / 6
Catch 30 Pokémon
StardustStardust * 1000
Star PieceStar Piece * 1
PoffinPoffin * 1
Lucky EggLucky Egg * 1
Make 5 Nice Throws
Ultra BallUltra Ball * 10
Use an Incense
Impidimp CandyImpidimp Candy * 10
Take snapshots of 3 different wild Pokémon
DedenneDedenne Encounter

3 / 6
Evolve 3 Fairy-type Pokémon
Pinap BerryPinap Berry * 3
StardustStardust * 1000
Rare CandyRare Candy * 3
Nanab BerryNanab Berry * 3
Earn a Candy exploring with a Fairy type as your buddy
Ultra BallUltra Ball * 10
Earn 3 hearts with a Fairy-type buddy
Fast TMFast TM * 1

4 / 6
Catch 6 different species of Fairy-type Pokémon
Pinap BerryPinap Berry * 3
Fairy MedalFairy Medal *
Gardevoir Gardevoir Encounter
Premium Battle PassPremium Battle Pass * 2
Power up Fairy-type Pokémon 15 times
Ultra BallUltra Ball * 10
Use a Fairy-type Charged Attack in 3 battles
Charged TMCharged TM * 1

5 / 6
Win a Gigantamax Battle
Silver Pinap BerrySilver Pinap Berry * 3
Bewear Bewear Encounter
Lucky EggLucky Egg * 1
Star PieceStar Piece * 1
Win 2 Shadow Raids
Golden Razz BerryGolden Razz Berry * 3
Level Up a Max Move
Max ParticlesMax Particles * 800

6 / 6
Claim reward
Silver Pinap BerrySilver Pinap Berry * 3
GO Wild Area 2025 PoseGO Wild Area 2025 Pose *
Rare CandyRare Candy * 3
GrimmsnarlGigantamax Grimmsnarl Encounter
Claim reward
Golden Razz BerryGolden Razz Berry * 3
Claim reward
Max ParticlesMax Particles * 800

Showcases In Event

No. Pic Name
#0488
Cresselia
#0491
Darkrai
#0861
Grimmsnarl

Event Exclusive Special Backgrounds

PicturePokémon
GO Wild Area 2025 Eligible Pokémon
Cresselia
Darkrai
Bewear (Wilderness Cape)
Grimmsnarl