The Pokémon GO Festival of Colors is set to dazzle trainers once again in 2025, running from March 13th to March 17th. This vibrant event promises a kaleidoscope of colorful Pokémon and exciting bonuses that you won't want to miss. Let's dive into what you can expect during this festive celebration.
Celebrate the Festival of Colors with Pokémon GO
As you explore the world around you, don't forget to check out your local PokéStops. They're in for a festive upgrade during the event, offering a delightful surprise to enhance your gameplay. Lure Modules activated at these PokéStops will last an impressive three hours, turning your favorite spots into bustling Pokémon paradises for an extended period.
Looking to catch the dazzling Bruxish? Make sure to use Incense, as it increases your chances of encountering this flashy fish. Incense will last for two hours, with the exception of Daily Adventure Incense. Additionally, don't miss out on snapping daily photos, as you might encounter the elusive Shiny Smeargle photobombing your shots.
The enchanting Floral Flabébé will make its appearance in various colors depending on your location. Trainers in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa can find the Red Flower Flabébé, while those in the Asia-Pacific region will encounter the Blue Flower Flabébé. If you're in the Americas, keep an eye out for the Yellow Flower Flabébé. White and Orange Flower Flabébé could appear anywhere. Alongside these floral friends, expect to see Drowzee, Magikarp, Natu, Aipom, Meditite, and Dwebble making more frequent appearances.
Mega Raids will feature the formidable Mega Swampert during the Pokémon GO Festival of Colors. Additionally, completing Field Research tasks will reward you with event-themed bonuses, including Stardust and encounters with some of the special Pokémon featured in the event.
Special Bonuses for Holi Players
In honor of Holi, the Festival of Colours in India, Pokémon GO is rolling out exclusive bonuses for trainers in India. You'll have the chance to engage in regional-exclusive Timed Research, participate in one-star raids featuring a Pikachu adorned in a kurta, and earn extra Candy for catching Pokémon in raids.
Make sure to download the game from the Google Play Store to join in on the festivities. And stay tuned for more exciting updates, including our next feature on Netflix's Rise of the Golden Idol and its first DLC, 'The Sins of New Wells.'