The Pokémon GO Festival of Colors is set to make a spectacular comeback in 2025, running from March 13th to March 17th. This event promises an array of vibrant Pokémon spawns and exclusive bonuses, making it a must-attend for trainers around the globe. Dive in to learn more about what's in store.
As you explore the world, keep an eye on PokéStops for a special surprise that'll add a splash of color to your day. During the event, Lure Modules will last for an extended three hours, transforming your favorite locations into bustling Pokémon hotspots for longer periods.
If you're on the hunt for the dazzling Bruxish, activate your Incense to increase your chances of encountering it. Incense will last for two hours, with the exception of Daily Adventure Incense. Additionally, capture daily snapshots to experience a surprise guest appearance and possibly encounter a Shiny Smeargle photobombing your photos.
The charming Floral Flabébé will grace the event in various regional colors. Trainers in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa will encounter the Red Flower Flabébé, while those in the Asia-Pacific region will find the Blue Flower Flabébé. If you're in the Americas, keep an eye out for the Yellow Flower Flabébé. Meanwhile, the White Flower and Orange Flower Flabébé might appear anywhere. Alongside these floral delights, expect to see more frequent appearances from Drowzee, Magikarp, Natu, Aipom, Meditite, and Dwebble.
Mega Raids during the Festival of Colors will feature the formidable Mega Swampert. Additionally, completing Field Research tasks will reward you with event-themed goodies, including Stardust and encounters with some of the special Pokémon featured during the event.
In celebration of Holi, the Festival of Colours in India, Pokémon GO offers unique bonuses for trainers in India. You'll have access to regional exclusives, including branching Timed Research, one-star raids featuring Pikachu wearing a kurta, and an extra Candy for catching Pokémon in raids.
For more details on how to join the fun, check out Pokémon GO on the Google Play Store. And don't forget to stay tuned for our upcoming coverage on Netflix's Rise of the Golden Idol and its first DLC, 'The Sins of New Wells.'