Summer Marathon: Arctic Embers

Summer Marathon: Arctic Embers

Tuesday Aigust 4, 2026 10:00 AM -
Monday August 10, 2026 8:00 PM

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Features
Features

Snom will make its shiny debut


Wild Encounters

The following Pokémon will appear in the wild during the event.

  • Vulpix
  • Alolan Vulpix
  • Growlithe
  • Swinub
  • Snorunt
Appearing on August 4, 6, 8, and 10
  • Ponyta
  • Snover
Appearing on August 5, 7, 9, and 10
  • Slugma
  • Vanillite


5km Eggs

The following Pokémon will appear in 5km Eggs during the event.

  • Sneasel
  • Darumaka
  • Galarian Darumaka
  • Sizzlipede
  • Snom


Research

Field Research Tasks

Event-themed Field Research tasks will be available. Complete Field Research tasks to earn encounters with event-themed Pokémon, including Ponyta, Slugma, Snover, Vanillite, and more!.

Timed Research

There will be a free Timed Research opportunity available. Timed Research rewards include 16,800 XP and an encounter with Pikachu wearing a marathon visor.


Go Pass

Trainers will automatically receive GO Pass: Summer Marathon on Tuesday, August 4, at 10:00 a.m. local time. You can collect GO Points and rank up to get additional rewards through Monday, August 10, at 8:00 p.m. local time.

 

For US$4.99*, Trainers can upgrade to the GO Pass Deluxe, a paid version of the GO Pass that offers upgraded rewards and faster progression.

 

For US$6.99*, Trainers can upgrade to the GO Pass Deluxe + 6 Ranks to also automatically earn enough GO Points to reach Rank 7.

 

While progressing through the GO Pass Deluxe, you’ll be able to claim all of the rewards from both the free GO Pass and GO Pass Deluxe. You can upgrade to a GO Pass Deluxe at any time and still collect rewards from previously unlocked ranks.

 

Rewards unlocked in the GO Pass will expire on Wednesday, August 12, at 8:00 p.m. local time

  

 

Complete Pass Tasks to rank up your GO Pass to earn the following rewards.

Encounters with event-themed Pokémon
 Stardust
XP
Rare Candy
Ultra Balls
 

 Trainers who upgrade to the GO Pass Deluxe can also earn the following rewards.

Additional encounters with even more event-themed Pokémon!
Incense
Silver Pinap Berries
Rare Candy XL
Candy XL

Major Milestone Bonuses

Reach Major Milestones on your GO Pass to unlock the following bonuses.

  

Tier 1 Bonus — Starting at Rank 10

2× XP for spinning a PokéStop
GO Pass Deluxe: 3× XP for spinning a PokéStop

  

Tier 2 Bonus — Starting at Rank 20

1/2 Egg Hatch Distance when Eggs are placed in an Incubator during the event period
GO Pass Deluxe: 1/4 Egg Hatch Distance when Eggs are placed in an Incubator during the event period


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