Plus the Pokémon 30th Anniversary All Out event.
The Pokémon 30th Anniversary event celebrates the thirtieth birthday of the franchise in Pokémon Go.
Running until Monday 9th March at 8pm (local time), this event gives you the chance to encounter nearly every Gen 1 Pokémon in the wild. You might even see a legendary bird… Alongside this, there’s the Pokémon 30th Anniversary: All Out event to look forward to over the weekend.
Don’t forget about the Pokémon 30th Anniversary research tasks and rewards either.
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Pokémon 30th Anniversary field research tasks
Here are the Pokémon 30th Anniversary event-exclusive field research tasks:
- Catch 3 Pokémon reward — Bulbasaur, Charmander or Squirtle encounter
- Catch 5 Pokémon reward — Pikachu or Eevee encounter
- Catch 15 Pokémon reward — 1 Rare Candy
- Catch 25 Pokémon reward — 3 Rare Candies
- Catch a Ditto reward — 1 Golden Razz Berry
- Spin 5 PokéStops or Gyms reward — Magikarp encounter
- Spin 20 PokéStops or Gyms reward — 1 Silver Pinap Berry
Pokémon 30th Anniversary bonuses
- You can encounter any of the Gen 1 Pokémon, such as Dragonite, Gengar and Pikachu, in their natural habitat. Articuno, Zapdos and Moltres may also appear in the wild.
- The Gen 1 regionally exclusive Pokémon will only appear in their specific regions.
- Mewtwo and Mew will not be spawning in the wild.
- Ditto’s disguises have changed.
The Memories in Motion season has started with the Pokémon 30th Anniversary event and new Pressure Rising Special Research quest. There’s a lot to do in Pokémon Go outside of the current event! From the Go Battle League, Remote Trading, PokéStop Showcase, Routes and Max Battles. Don’t forget to catch rare Pokémon while you’re at it.
Pokémon 30th Anniversary raids
| One Star | Three Star | Five Star | Mega |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red’s Hat Pikachu | Venusaur | Lunala (until Wednesday 4th March) | Mega Absol (until Wednesday 4th March) |
| Leaf’s Hat Pikachu | Charizard | Articuno (from Wednesday 4th March) | Mega Pinsir (from Wednesday 4th March) |
| Blastoise | Zapdos (from Wednesday 4th March) | ||
| Moltres (from Wednesday 4th March) |
Pokémon 30th Anniversary Go Pass
- Go Pass is available between Tuesday 3rd March at 10am (local time) to Monday 9th March to 8pm (local time).
- There’s no daily point limit between Saturday 7th March at 12am (local time) to Monday 9th March at 7:59pm (local time).
- Every player receives the Free Track.
- Upgrading to the Deluxe Track costs $7.99 or the equivalent in your local currency.
- Upgrading to the Deluxe Track with 10 Ranks pre-completed costs $9.99 or the equivalent in your local currency.
- Free track rewards include a Mewtwo encounter, Gen 1 encounters and Candy.
- Deluxe track rewards include Rare Candy, Mewtwo Candy XL and additional Gen 1 encounters for Pokémon like Articuno, Zapdos and Moltres.
Here are the Major Milestones for this Go Pass:
Tier 1
- Free Track — Double Catch Candy
- Deluxe Track — Triple Catch Candy
Tier 2
- Free Track — Double Catch XP
- Deluxe Track — Triple Catch XP
Pokémon 30th Anniversary: All Out event
The Pokémon 30th Anniversary: All Out event will be running between Saturday 7th March at 10am (local time) to Monday 9th March at 8pm (local time).
This event includes its own raid pool, event-exclusive 2km eggs and some very special wild Pokémon spawns! So take a look below to find out everything you need to know about this event.
Pokémon 30th Anniversary: All Out wild Pokémon spawns
During this event, nearly every Pokémon released in the game so far will have the chance of appearing in their natural habitat! This is perfect for any newcomers or if you’re missing a very specific Pokédex entry. Just make sure you’re exploring the correct habitat. Using Incense may even lead to an encounter with a Wild Pokémon.
There are, however, some exceptions to this rule sadly. Here’s the list of Pokémon not spawning:
- All Mythical Pokémon
- All Ultra Beasts
- Mewtwo
- Smeargle
- Shedinja
- Kecleon
- Giratina
- Zoroark
- Larvesta
- Volcarona
- Scatterbug
- Spewpa
- Vivillon
- Zygarde
- Mudbray
- Mudsdale
- Cosmog
- Cosmoem
- Morpeko
- Eternatus
- Kubfu
- Urshifu
- Maushold
- Dudunsparce
- Gimmighoul
- Gholdengo
Pokémon 30th Anniversary: All Out raids
| One Star | Five Star |
|---|---|
| Red’s Hat Pikachu | Articuno |
| Leaf’s Hat Pikachu | Zapdos |
| Ethan’s Hat Pikachu | Moltres |
| Lyra’s Hat Pikachu | Deoxys (Normal Forme) |
| Brendan’s Hat Pikachu | Darkrai |
| May’s Bow Pikachu | Genesect (No Drive) |
| Lucas’ Hat Pikachu | Nihilego |
| Dawn’s Hat Pikachu | Buzzwole Americas, Greenland only |
| Rei’s Cap Pikachu | Pheromosa Europe, Middle East, Africa, India only |
| Akari’s Kerchief Pikachu | Xurkitree Asia-Pacific only |
| Hilbert’s Hat Pikachu | Celesteela Southern hemipshere only |
| Hilda’s Hat Pikachu | Kartana Northern hemisphere only |
| Nate’s Visor Pikachu | Guzzlord |
| Rosa’s Visor Pikachu | Stakataka Eastern hemisphere only |
| Calem’s Hat Pikachu | Blacephalon Western hemisphere only |
| Serena’s Hat Pikachu | Necrozma |
Pokémon 30th Anniversary: All Out eggs
Any 2km egg you collect during this mini-event has the chance of hatching one of the following Pokémon:
- Pichu
- Cleffa
- Igglybuff
- Togepi
- Tyrogue
- Smoochum
- Elekid
- Magby
- Azurill
- Wynaut
- Budew
- Chingling
- Bonsly
- Mime Jr. — Regionally exclusive
- Happiny
- Munchlax
- Riolu
- Mantyke
- Toxel
Hope you enjoy the Pokémon 30th Anniversary event!
