Get ready for a splash of excitement as the Pokémon GO Festival of Colors makes its grand return in 2025! From March 13th to March 17th, trainers around the world can dive into a kaleidoscope of vibrant Pokémon spawns and enjoy special in-game bonuses. Here's everything you need to know about this colorful event.
Celebrate the Festival of Colors with Pokémon GO
As you wander near PokéStops, keep your eyes open for a delightful surprise that will add a splash of color to your day. During the event, Lure Modules will remain active for three hours, transforming your favorite spots into bustling Pokémon hotspots for an extended period.
If you're on the hunt for the colorful fish Bruxish, activate some Incense. It's appearing more frequently with Incense, which lasts for two hours, except for the Daily Adventure Incense. Plus, take a moment to snap a photo each day for a chance at a surprise guest appearance, including the possibility of encountering a Shiny Smeargle photobombing your snapshots.
Floral Flabébé is making a grand entrance with different colors based on your region. Trainers in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa will spot the Red Flower Flabébé, while those in the Asia-Pacific region will encounter the Blue Flower Flabébé. In the Americas, you'll find the Yellow Flower Flabébé, and the White Flower and Orange Flower Flabébé might appear anywhere. Alongside these floral friends, keep an eye out for Drowzee, Magikarp, Natu, Aipom, Meditite, and Dwebble popping up more frequently.
Mega Raids during the Pokémon GO Festival of Colors will feature Mega Swampert. Additionally, Field Research tasks will offer event-themed rewards, including Stardust and encounters with some of the special Pokémon making appearances during the event.
Special Bonuses for Holi Players
In celebration of Holi, the Festival of Colours in India, Pokémon GO has prepared special bonuses for Trainers in India. You can enjoy regional exclusives such as branching Timed Research, one-star raids featuring Pikachu wearing a kurta, and an extra Candy for catching Pokémon in raids.
Be sure to check out the game on the Google Play Store and stay tuned for more exciting updates. Next, don't miss our coverage on Netflix's Rise of the Golden Idol, as it unveils its first DLC, 'The Sins of New Wells.'
