Pokemon GO Ultra Space Wonders is now live, introducing three Ultra Beasts to the game. Trainers can encounter two as raid bosses and one through evolution. The event also includes bonuses, Timed Research, and other exciting features. Here is all the information you need:

 

Schedule and Event Bonuses

  • Event Duration:

    • Start: Thursday, May 23, 2024, at 10 am local time
    • End: Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at 8 pm local time

  • Event Bonus:

    • 2× XP for winning Ultra Beast Raid Battles

 

Ultra Beast Debuts

  • Naganadel:
    • Evolve Poipole using 200 Poipole Candy after catching 20 Dragon-type Pokémon with Poipole as your buddy.
  • Blacephalon:
    • Available as a 5-star raid boss in the Western Hemisphere.
  • Stakataka:
    • Available as a 5-star raid boss in the Eastern Hemisphere.

 

Increased Wild Spawns

The following Pokémon have an increased spawn rate, with shiny versions available where noted:

  • Ekans
  • Zubat
  • Tentacool
  • Koffing
  • Stunky
  • Croagunk
  • Trubbish
  • Skrelp
  • Mareanie
  • Dratini (lucky spawn)

 

Raid Encounters

  • 1-Star Raids:

    • Paldean Wooper
    • Hisuian Qwilfish
    • Hisuian Sneasel
    • Bagon
    • Deino

  • 3-Star Raids:

    • Galarian Weezing
    • Druddigon
    • Turtonator

  • 5-Star Raids:

    • Stakataka (Eastern Hemisphere)
    • Blacephalon (Western Hemisphere)

  • Mega Raids:

    • Mega Pidgeot

 

Research Tasks and Rewards

  • Timed Research:

    • Exclusive questline available for trainers who purchase the $5.00 event ticket.
    • Step 5 of World of Wonders Special Research is now accessible.

  • Field Research Tasks:

    • Catch 10 Pokémon: Nidoran (male) or Nidoran (female) encounter (shiny available)
    • Power up Pokémon 5 times: Trubbish encounter (shiny available)
    • Power up Pokémon 10 times: Mareanie encounter (shiny available)
    • Win a raid: Goomy encounter (shiny available)
    • Win 3 raids: Jangmo-o encounter