Pokemon Go World of Wonders season: Dates, Poipole debut, Shadow Raids, more

Ezequiel Leis
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Pokemon Go new season is catching fire, so here’s everything you need to know about World of Wonders, including relevant dates, debuts, events, new rotations, and much more.

Pokemon Go is bringing a lot of changes with the World of Wonders season, and Niantic have shared a packed schedule full of events coming to the game, along with new Pokemon, more features, and QoL improvements.

Here’s everything you need to know about the Pokemon Go World of Wonders season, including dates, the Special Research to get Poipole, debuts, upcoming events, and more.

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Pokemon Go World of Wonders season start & end date

The Pokemon Go World of Wonders season runs from March 1, 2024, to June 1, 2024.

Pokemon Go World of Wonders season debuts

Pokemon Go finally added the Ultra Beast Poipole to its Pokedex with the World of Wonders season. Trainers can get the Poison Pin Pokemon through the seasonal Special Research.

Shadow Raikou, Shadow Entei, and Shadow Suicune will also debut in Shadow Raids during the World of Wonders season. What’s more, trainers will be able to encounter shiny versions of these Shadow species. Make sure to stay up to date with the Raid schedule to be ready when the time comes. You can also check how to beat the Shadow Raikou Raids that take place in March 2024.

Additionally, Charcadet, Ceruledge, Armarouge, and Pikachu wearing Cap’s hat will also debut during the Pokemon Horizons: The Series Celebration event.

It was also confirmed Ultra Beasts Naganadel, Stakataka, and Blacephalon are finally coming to Pokemon Go. This means all Ultra Beasts will finally be available to catch in Pokemon Go after the World of Wonders season.

On the other hand, Pikachu PhD also debuted in the mobile game for those who like competing in PokeStop Showcases.

Pokemon Go World of Wonders season events

While trainers wait for more official Pokemon Go announcements, we already have some dates confirmed for World of Wonders events you can check below:

Community Days

  • Saturday, March 16, 2024 – Litten Community Day
  • Sunday, April 7, 2024 (Community Day Classic)
  • Saturday, April 20, 2024
  • Sunday, May 19, 2024

Events

  • Sunday, March 3, 2024 – Charged-Up Research Day
  • Tuesday, March 5, 2024 – Pokemon Horizons: The Series Celebration event
  • Thrusday, March 14, 2024 – Weather Week
  • Sunday, March 17, 2024 – Raid Day: Primal Kyogre
  • Thrusday, March 21, 2024 – Verdant Wonders & Zarude Ticketed event
  • Saturday, March 23, 2024 – Raid Day: Primal Groudon
  • Wednesday, March 27, 2024 – World of Wonders: Taken Over
  • Monday, April 1, 2024 – An Excellent Opportunity
  • April 4 – 9, 2024 – Sizeable Surprises
  • Sunday, April 7, 2024 – Community Day Classic: Bagon
  • Friday April 12 – 17 – Bug Out
  • Saturday, April 13, 2024 – Mega Heracross Raid Day
  • Sunday, April 28, 2024 – To be revealed
  • Saturday May 11, 2024 Pikachu’s Indonesia Journey
  • May 30 – June 2, Pokemon Go Fest 2024: Sendai
  • June 14 – 22, Pokemon Go Fest 2024: Madrid
  • July 5 – 7, Pokemon Go Fest 2024: New York City
  • July 13 – 14, Pokemon Go Fest 2024: Global

We’ll make sure to update this section once we have more details about these events.

Pokemon Go World of Wonders seasonal encounters

The new Pokemon Go seasonal rotation increases the chance to encounter these Pokemon during the World of Wonders season:

Cities

  • Togetic*
  • Gardevoir*
  • Delcatty
  • Gulpin*
  • Stunky*
  • Purrloin*
  • Scraggy*

Forests

  • Jumpluff
  • Absol*
  • Elgyem*
  • Phantump*
  • Dewpider*
  • Fomantis*
  • Pawmi

Mountains

  • Magcargo
  • Phanpy*
  • Nosepass*
  • Medicham*
  • Duskull*
  • Carbink
  • Noibat*

Beaches & Water

  • Quagsire
  • Shuckle*
  • Surskit*
  • Clamperl*
  • Inkay*
  • Clauncher*
  • Tadbulb

Northern Hemisphere

  • Hisuian Growlithe*
  • Mawile*
  • Bagon*
  • Snivy*
  • Tepig*
  • Oshawott*
  • Litleo*

Southern Hemisphere

  • Hisuian Voltorb*
  • Chikorita*
  • Cyndaquil*
  • Totodile*
  • Skarmory*
  • Larvitar*
  • Electrike*

Pokemon marked with (*) can be shiny in Pokemon Go.

Pokemon Go World of Wonders Egg Pool

Pokemon Go players will be able to hatch these Pokemon from Eggs during the World of Wonders season:

2 Km Eggs

  • Togepi*
  • Gothita*
  • Solosis*
  • Larvesta
  • Fletchling*

5 Km Eggs

  • Lickitung*
  • Sableye*
  • Roggenrola*
  • Larvesta
  • Skrelp*

7 Km Eggs

  • Alolan Vulpix*
  • Galarian Slowpoke*
  • Galarian Farfetch’d*
  • Paldean Wooper*
  • Galarian Stunfisk*

10 Km Eggs

  • Larvesta
  • Goomy*
  • Turtonator*
  • Charcadet (starting March 11)
  • Frigibax

Adventure Sync

  • 5km
    • Gligar*
    • Mantyke*
    • Tirtouga*
    • Archen*
    • Phantump*
  • 10km
    • Dratini*
    • Deino*
    • Goomy*
    • Turtonator*
    • Jangmo-o

Pokemon marked with (*) can be shiny in Pokemon Go.

Pokemon Go Horizons Celebration Event
More Paldean Pokemon are debuting in World of Wonders.

Pokemon Go World of Wonders season bonuses

Pokemon Go World of Wonders will feature these special bonuses:

  • Increased damage dealt by Pokemon participating in raids with Friends.
  • One additional free Raid Pass per day by spinning Gym Photo Discs.
  • Increased XP for defeating 1-Star and 3-Star Raids, including 1-Star and 3-Star Shadow Raids.

And that’s everything you need to know about the Pokemon Go World of Wonders season. Make sure to check this page often to be up to date with the latest content.

In the meantime, you can check other Pokemon tips and guides below:

How to beat Pokemon Go Shadow Entei Raid: Best counters | Pokemon Go Wonder Ticket Timed Research | How to beat Pokemon Go Mega Charizard X Raid: Best counters | How to beat Pokemon Go Mega Heracross Raid: Best countersWhat are Routes in Pokemon Go? | Pokemon Go Spotlight Hour schedule | Best Pokemon for PvP battles in Pokemon Go | How to get Shaymin in Pokemon Go

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About The Author

Ezequiel is a Games Writer at CharlieIntel. With a great knowledge of gaming, he's focused mostly on Pokemon, Fortnite, and HoYoverse titles such as Genshin Impact and Honkai Impact. With a journalism degree, Ezequiel has worked on La Cosa and Infobae, two of the most prestigious outlets in Latin America. He joined CharlieIntel in 2023. You can reach Ezequiel at [email protected]