LocationSpoofing event guide
Halloween Part I 2026: costumes, tiers and separate deadlines
Costumed Pikachu, Zubat and Sinistea feature in Halloween Part I. Catch bonuses depend on GO Pass milestones, with later pass and claim deadlines.
Event window
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Times above use your in-game local clock. No timezone conversion is applied.
This is the overall event window. Check the schedule below for daily hours, overnight breaks and separate reward deadlines.
Event focus
Halloween Part I brings three new costumes and GO Pass milestone bonuses. Its encounter window closes before the pass and reward-claim windows.
Schedule
| Activity | Local window or deadline |
|---|---|
| Part I encounters and activities | 27 October 2026, 10:00–1 November, 10:00 |
| Halloween GO Pass point earning | 27 October, 10:00–5 November, 20:00 |
| Unlocked pass reward claims | Before 7 November, 20:00 |
Featured Pokémon
- Pikachu wearing a hat and capelet: one-star raids.
- Sinistea wearing a bow: one-star raids.
- Zubat wearing a top hat: wild encounters.
- Duskull: wild encounters.
- Piplup wearing a Halloween Mischief costume: wild encounters.
- Drifblim wearing a Halloween Mischief costume: also possible in the wild.
These are the named examples, not an exhaustive spawn pool.
Bonuses
| GO Pass milestone | Free track | Deluxe |
|---|---|---|
| Rank 10 | 2× catch Candy | 3× catch Candy |
| Rank 20 | 2× catch Stardust | 3× catch Stardust |
Bonuses require unlocking their rank. Map surprises can give themed encounters, Pikachu/Zubat/Sinistea Candy or, occasionally, Rare Candy.
Research and GO Pass rewards
| Track | Announced rewards |
|---|---|
| Field Research | Themed encounters; individual tasks and full encounter pool not published |
| Free GO Pass | Themed encounters and Candy, Rare Candy, Ultra Balls |
| Deluxe additions | Extra themed encounters, Patissier Top and Pants, Rare Candy XL, Premium Battle Passes |
Deluxe is announced at USD7.99; Deluxe + 10 Ranks is USD9.99 and starts at Rank 11. Regional prices and availability vary.
Shiny
The three new costumes and the other named encounters can be Shiny. Encountering one does not guarantee its Shiny form.
Extras
Lavender Town music plays nightly. PokéStops and Gyms receive Halloween decorations. Stickers come from spins, Gifts and the shop; Gothic Skirt/Shorts Sets, Socks and Boots are shop items that remain available after the event.
Web Store extras
The announcement also lists gift-with-purchase bundles for Web Store upgrades.
| Web Store option | Extra items |
|---|---|
| Deluxe | 10 Ultra Balls; five Max Revives; one Premium Battle Pass; five Max Potions |
| Deluxe + 10 Ranks | 10 Ultra Balls; five Max Revives; two Premium Battle Passes; five Max Potions |
| Ultra Box | 20 Ultra Balls; 10 Max Revives; five Premium Battle Passes; 10 Max Potions |
Preparation
Check your pass rank before calculating catch rewards. Halloween Part II now has a confirmed window: 1 November, 10:00–5 November 2026, 20:00 local. It introduces Shiny Greavard and Mega Sableye’s Super Max progression. The Halloween GO Pass covers both parts; its later 7 November, 20:00 reward-claim deadline does not extend Part II gameplay.