Community Day Update

Upcoming bonuses revealed for the next Pokémon GO Community Day event. Trainers can expect boosted XP, shiny encounters, bonus raids, and more exciting rewards.

Breaking News May 13, 2026 Pokémon GO Events

Pokémon GO trainers finally have new details about the upcoming Community Day event. Niantic has officially revealed several bonuses that will be active during the event, giving players more opportunities to grind XP, Stardust, shiny Pokémon, and rare candies.

Upcoming Community Day Bonuses

3× Catch XP

Earn triple experience points for every Pokémon caught during the event hours.

2× Catch Stardust

Collect additional Stardust to power up your strongest Pokémon faster.

Extended Lures

Lure Modules activated during the event will last for three hours.

Increased Shiny Rate

The featured Pokémon will have a significantly boosted shiny encounter rate.

Why This Event Matters

Community Day events are considered one of the best opportunities for players to collect rare shiny Pokémon, farm experience, and build strong teams for raids and PvP. With multiple bonuses active simultaneously, trainers can maximize rewards in just a few hours.

Pro Tip: Use Lucky Eggs together with the 3× Catch XP bonus to gain massive experience quickly.

Expected Event Features

  • Exclusive Community Day move for the featured Pokémon evolution.
  • Special Field Research tasks with bonus rewards.
  • Timed Research featuring encounters and premium items.
  • Bonus raids after the event ends.
  • Special themed PokéStop showcases.

Preparation Tips

Trainers should prepare enough Poké Balls, storage space, and berries before the event begins. It is also recommended to coordinate with local communities to take advantage of raid bonuses and lure coverage.

Players aiming for competitive PvP builds should also save strong IV Pokémon for future evolutions. Community Day exclusive moves often become meta-relevant in GO Battle League and raids.

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