Reminder: Pokémon GO Halloween 2023 Part II Event Now Live

As Pokémon GO’s Halloween 2023 Part I event draws to a close, Halloween 2023 Part II is picking up steam. Through October 31, 2023, at 8:00 p.m. local time, Trainers will be haunted by costumed Pokémon. While many of these Pokémon—and costumes—have appeared in past Halloween events, Pikachu and Gengar are debuting their Tricks & Treats costumes. The chilling Lavender Town music and festive décor from Part I continue, and there will be event bonuses from Part I as well as one new bonus.

• Additional Candy for catching Pokémon with Nice Throws, Great Throws, and Excellent Throws
• Additional Candy XL for catching Pokémon with Nice Throws, Great Throws, and Excellent Throws
• Costumed Pokémon have a chance to give additional Candy when caught
• On October 31, costumed Pokémon will have a chance to give Rare Candy or Rare Candy XL when caught

These are some of the Pokémon that will appear more frequently in the wild during the event.

• Pikachu wearing a Tricks & Treats costume
• Vulpix wearing a Spooky Festival costume
• Gengar wearing a Tricks & Treats costume
• Murkrow
• Misdreavus
• Sableye
• Piplup wearing a Halloween Mischief costume
• Drifloon
• Yamask
• Zorua
• Fennekin
• Phantump
• Pumpkaboo wearing a Spooky Festival costume
• Noibat

There are multiple opportunities to take on Timed Research. Catch Ghost-type Pokémon to earn Stardust and encounters with Greavard. Learn more about Spiritomb and its 108 spirits to earn encounters with Spiritomb and other Ghost-type Pokémon. You can also complete Trick or Treat–themed Timed Research to encounter Halloween-themed Pokémon, including Zorua, Phantump, costumed Pokémon, and more.

Form a party with friends to enjoy Party Play, or go solo to take on raids for the following Pokémon.

One-Star Raids

• Gastly
• Misdreavus
• Phantump

Three-Star Raids

• Gengar wearing a Tricks & Treats costume

Five-Star Raids

• Darkrai

Mega Raids

• Mega Banette