Starting March 1, 2022, Pokémon Go will begin the Season of Alola Event. This event celebrates the Pokémon of the Alola Region, adding new Pokémon to the game and giving some returning Pokémon their shiny variants.
Note: Pokémon with an asterisk * can be shiny when encountered.
Newly added Pokémon
Wild Encounters
All of the Pokémon below are new additions to Pokémon Go that you can randomly encounter in the wild:
- RowletLittenPopplioPikipekYungoos*ComfeyJangmo-o
Comfey will only be available to players in Hawaii.
Raid Encounters
There are only two new Pokémon that will be featured in Raid Battles during the first portion of the Season of Alola Event:
- Tapu KokoRockruff*
Season of Alola Raid Battles
There are both new and returning Pokémon coming to the Season of Alola Raid Battles:
One-Star Raids
- BellsproutSnubbullPhanpyElectrikeRockruff
Three-Star Raids
- Alolan Raichu*NidoqueenWigglytuffAlolan Graveler
Five-Star Raids
- Tapu Koko
Mega Raids
- Mega Venusaur*
Event Bonuses
There will be multiple bonuses running in tandem with the Season of Alola Event:
- Incubators will be more effective while movingPokémon battling remotely in raids will do increased damageGifts will be guarenteed at PokéStop spinsTwo free raid passes will be given per dayIncense will last for an extra 30 minutes (totaling 90 minutes)
Avatar Items
There will be new Avatar Items available in the in-game shop, allowing players to further customize their character.
Interested in the Season of Alola Event in Pokémon Go and want to read more? Check out All Alolan Pokémon confirmed for Season of Alola in Pokémon Go on Pro Game Guides!
