Get ready for Max Battles and raids galore with the Pokémon GO Into the Wild event taking place November 9, at 10:00 a.m. to November 13, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. local time. During this event, Dynamax Regidrago makes its Pokémon GO debut in five-star Max Battles and Dynamax Meltan will make its debut in GO Pass: Into the Wild.
Make the most of everything the event has to offer with event bonuses focused on helping you complete as many raids as possible. From November 9 to 13, the daily Remote Raid limit will increase to 30, offering plenty of opportunities to battle and catch powerful Pokémon. From November 14 to 15, there will be no daily limit on Remote Raids. Trainers who use a Coin Bag during the event may encounter Shiny Gimmighoul.
Mark your calendar for epic Max Battles taking place every day of the event. Ralts will appear in one-star Max Battles and Machop will appear in two-star Max Battles. Five-star Max Battle Pokémon will appear in hour-long Max Battles from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. local time on the following days.
- Wednesday, November 11: Registeel
- Thursday, November 12: Regidrago
- Friday, November 13: Latias and Latios
Max Battles aren’t the only opportunity to bring home powerful Pokémon. Raids will take place every day of the event, with Crowned Sword Zacian and Crowned Shield Zamazenta also appearing in Raid Hours from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on specific dates. Start building your raid teams to challenge these Pokémon!
- Three-Star Raids
- Druddigon
- Orthworm
- Five-Star Raids
- Crowned Sword Zacian
- Crowned Shield Zamazenta
- November 9 Raid Hour
- Crowned Sword Zacian
- November 10 Raid Hour
- Crowned Shield Zamazenta
Some Pokémon caught during the event will know featured attacks that might come in handy in future battles. Keep an eye out for the following Pokémon that will come armed with a specific attack.
- Registeel will know the Steel-type Fast Attack Metal Claw
- Regidrago will know the Dragon-type Fast Attack Dragon Breath
- Latias will know the Psychic-type Charged Attack Mist Ball
- Latios will know the Psychic-type Charged Attack Luster Purge
Global Challenge
As Trainers around the world participate in Max Battles, they can collectively unlock additional bonuses. Go all out in Max Battles to unlock the following bonuses.
- Crowned Sword Zacian’s Behemoth Blade Adventure Effect will be more effective
- Crowned Shield Zamazenta’s Behemoth Bash Adventure Effect will be more effective
- Energy collected during Max Battles will fill the meter faster
GO Pass: Into the Wild
From November 9, at 10:00 a.m. to November 15, 2026, at 6:00 p.m., rise through the ranks and earn valuable rewards with the event-themed GO Pass and GO Pass Deluxe. GO Pass: Into the Wild will automatically be available to all Trainers when the event begins. There will be no daily limit for how many GO Points you can earn on November 14 and 15.
The GO Pass Deluxe: Into the Wild costs US$14.99 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency) and offers Trainers upgraded rewards as they rise through the ranks. The GO Pass Deluxe: Into the Wild + 10 Ranks costs US$19.99 and provides Trainers with enough points to automatically reach Rank 11.
Complete Pass Tasks to rank up your GO Pass to earn the following rewards.
- Encounters with Dynamax Meltan
- Encounters with event-themed Pokémon
- Go Wild Area 2026 Tee (Purple) avatar item
- Stardust
- XP
- Poké Balls
- Candy
Trainers who upgrade to the GO Pass Deluxe can also earn the following rewards.
- A Silver Bottle Cap which can be used to max one stat—Attack, Defense, or HP—on any Pokémon via Hyper Training
- Encounters with Dynamax Meltan
- Duraludon Pants avatar item
- Premium items such as Incense, a Lucky Egg, and more
As you hit certain milestones in the GO Pass, you’ll unlock new bonuses. After reaching Rank 25, Trainers will enjoy half Hatch Distance for Eggs placed in Incubators during the event. Trainers who purchase the GO Pass Deluxe will receive the following milestone bonuses.
- Rank 1
- Additional 5,000 XP from completed raids
- Additional 5,000 XP from completed Max Battles
- Rank 2
- 3/4 Max Particle cost for unlocking and powering up Max Moves
- Rank 3
- 1 additional Candy from completed raids
- 1 additional Candy XL from completed raids (Trainers level 31+)
- 1 additional Candy from completed Max Battles
- 1 additional Candy XL from completed Max Battles (Trainers level 31+)
Go wild, Trainers!
Release Date
July 6, 2016
Genre
Real World Adventure
Platform
iOS and Android
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