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Pokémon GO Fest Global 2026: Saturday Raids

Pokémon GO Fest 2026 enters its global phase with dedicated raid schedules, new Ultra Unlock content, and community gatherings at local parks.

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PULSE detected this story across 3 language editions of the world's news.

🇬🇧 English Jul 10, 17:07 UTC
🇩🇪 German Jul 11, 05:00 UTC · Eurogamer.de
🇪🇸 Spanish Jul 11, 14:59 UTC · Nintenderos

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The brief

Pokémon GO Fest 2026 is currently underway globally, featuring a mix of raid battles, rotating habitats, and special research tasks. Coverage highlights the inclusion of Mega Mewtwo X and Y, along with Zeraora research and specific capture opportunities for Pokémon like Bouffalant and Tropius.

Outlets including Pokémon GO, Pokémon GO Hub, Eurogamer.net, IGN, and Polygon are reporting on the event structure, providing guides for raid counters and reward codes. Local news sources such as KWQC and WDTN report on player gatherings at designated community park locations.

Future event developments include an Ultra Unlock: Water Festival, introducing Arrokuda and Cramorant to the game. Coverage does not yet specify the full impact of the scheduled raid make-up event or the long-term implications of current habitat rotations.

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Quick answers

What major Pokémon are featured in raids?

The event features Mega Mewtwo X and Mega Mewtwo Y raids.

What is the Ultra Unlock event?

The Ultra Unlock: Water Festival introduces Arrokuda and Cramorant to the game.

Are there resources for players to participate?

Yes, various guides are available regarding raid schedules, habitat rotations, and code-based rewards for items like Link Charges.

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Topics

Pokémon GO Gaming Mobile Games Niantic Mega Mewtwo

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