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Starting on Thursday, August 24, 2025 at 10:00 am local time is the new, exciting event inPokémon GO- Ultra Space Wonders! This event brings with it a lot of excitement and three new (to Pokemon GO, that is) Ultra beasts. This event marks the debut of the Ultra Beasts Naganadel,Stakataka, andBlacephalon. The last two of which are available in the 5-star raid rotation right up until June 1st, so go check out our guides for them if you like to raid!
Ultra Space Wonders Event Overview
Event Duration:
In addition to the debuts of three new Ultra Beasts, there are several bonuses, features, spawns, research and shiny opportunities to explore! There will also be new items going on sale, so verify to check those out!
Ultra Space Wonders Bonuses
Shadow Raids with Suicune or the Mega Raids will not give you this bonus, unfortunately. However, Stakataka and Blacephalon will be available en masse to raid during these event.
Ultra Space Wonders Features
Blacephalon
PokéStop Showcases
Ultra Space Wonders Spawns
The following Pokémon will appear more frequently in the wild, with Shiny Mareanie making its debut:
Ultra Space Wonders Raids
1-Star Raids
Buddy up with your Poipole before going on to engage with Bagon and Deino, who are both Dragon-type Pokémon!
3-Star Raids
5-Star Raids
Pokémon GO: Blacephalon Raid Guide
Blacephalon is a powerful Ultra Beast with a colourful, humanoid form that resembles the child of a clown and a plasma ball.
Pokémon GO: Stakataka Raid Guide
Stakataka has a great defensive loadout that makes it tough to take down on your own.
Mega Raids
Pokémon GO: Mega Pidgeot Raid Guide
Its Mega Evolved form gives it a Super Saiyan hair makeover, as well as nearly doubling its size and lengthening its wings.
Ultra Space Wonders Research
Field Research Tasks
The following Pokémon will be available to encounter when completing Field Research tasks:
Event-Exclusive Special Research
The final part of the Seasonal Special Research will be available, offering rewards like XP, Rare Candy, Mysterious Components, and Poipole Candy. Here is a list of all the steps for the exclusive research:
Rewards:Poipole, 803 XP
Rewards:25 Poipole Candy, 803 XP
Rewards:50 Poipole Candy, 803 XP
Rewards:100 Poipole Candy, 803 XP
The final steps of the season-exclusive Special Research will be available until Saturday, June 13, 2025 at 9:59 am local time when a new season will start. Take advantage of the next week’s time to go out and get as much of it completed before it goes away!
Event-Exclusive Paid Timed Research
For US$5.00, access event-exclusive Timed Research with rewards like Premium Battle Passes, Lucky Egg, and encounters with Mareanie. These are the steps you can expect from this timed research:
Rewards:4 Mareanie, Naganadel Wings
Collection Challenges
Ultra Space Wonders Collection Challenge: Catch
Ultra Space Wonders Collection Challenge: Research
Ultra Space Wonders Collection Challenge: Raid
Shiny Mareanie will make its debut during this event. You will also be able to get shiny Toxapex, from evolving a shiny Mareanie normally. Stay tuned for our guide on how to get a shiny Mareanie and Toxapex of your own!
New Shop Items
Pokémon GO Web Store – Ultra Raid Box
An Ultra Raid Box will be available for US$19.99, featuring 25 Premium Battle Passes, 3 Remote Raid Passes, and 10 Rare Candies. First-time web store buyers get 15% off.
New Avatar Items
Pokémon GO: May 2024 Schedule
It’s looking like we’re going to have another exciting month ahead of us, so let’s get into it!
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