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Pokémon GO News: Every Event Coming in August 2026
A Max Battle Day, a full Summer Marathon, a Community Day, two Ultra Unlocks and a brand-new Mega…
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…