Author: Daniel Sánchez
Independent Pokémon GO player and writer based in Spain, playing since launch year. I cover daily news, events and raid strategy for PokeGoHub, checking every article against Niantic's official announcements and in-game testing.
Pokémon GO Fest 2026: Mega Finale — Dates, What We Know, and How to Prepare
GO Fest 2026's last event of the year is confirmed for September 5-6. Here's everything Niantic has announced…
Beginner’s Guide to Raids in Pokémon GO
Never raided before? Here's everything you need to know before you tap that glowing Gym for the first…
Great League Meta Report: The Pokémon Dominating PvP Right Now
A snapshot of the current Great League ladder — who's on top, why, and what to build around…
IVs Explained: What They Are and Why Your “Bad” Pikachu Might Still Be Great
Individual Values are the single most misunderstood mechanic in Pokémon GO. Here's what they actually control, and when…
How Combat Power (CP) Really Works in Pokémon GO
CP looks like a single number, but it's the product of four separate factors. Here's what actually drives…
Shadow Giratina (Altered Forme) Raid Guide: Best Counters and Team Building
Shadow Giratina is back in five-star Shadow Raids through early September. Here's how to build a team that…
Mega Starmie Arrives: Super Mega Raid Day Guide
Starmie's Mega Evolution debuts on August 22, with free raid passes, a shiny chance and a Scizor encounter…
Fire and Ice Hatch Day: Smoochum, Magby and a Shot at Shiny Larvesta
A one-day Hatch Day event doubles candy and halves hatch distance, with a rare chance at Larvesta from…
Ultra Unlock: Water Festival Guide — Arrokuda, Barraskewda and Cramorant Debut
Three new Galar-region Pokémon splash into Pokémon GO, plus escalating XP bonuses and a stacked raid rotation.
Nickit Community Day: Date, Bonuses, Shiny Odds and the Exclusive Move
Everything you need for August's Community Day: when it runs, what bonuses are active, and how to get…