Pokémon GO Into the Wild Event: Start Date, Featured Pokemon, Special Research & More

Pokémon GO offers events year-round, often including the debut of a new Pokemon and tons of other goodies in store for trainers. This November, the celebration is continuing on not only with the Harvest Festival, but also the Into the Wild event just before the 2024 Wild Area celebration. Here's everything you need to know about the upcoming Pokémon GO Into the Wild event, including which Pokémon will be featured, what paid tickets will offer you, and what Pokémon you can expect to find in wild encounters.

Into the Wild Start & End Dates

The Into the Wild Event will take place from 18 November at midnight local time, to 22 November at midnight local time.

Into the Wild Pokemon Debut

The Into the Wild event features the debut of Toxel! Players can hatch Toxel from a 10 km egg, and Shiny Toxels are also available.

Into the Wild Paid Tickets & Bonuses

Paid tickets offer both Hatch bonuses and Raid bonuses.

Paid Research: Raids costs $5.00 USD, or the equivalent in your local currency. Each day, Trainers will receive Timed Research that awards the following base benefits:

• 20 Poké Balls
• 1,000 XP
• 2,000 Stardust
• 3 Toxel Candy
• 1 Toxel Candy XL

The Raids pack specifically also includes these benefits:

• Up to 2 free Raid Passes per day by spinning Photo Discs at Gyms
• 5,000 additional XP from completed raids
• 1 additional Candy from Pokémon in four-star, five-star, Mega, Ultra Beast, and Primal Raids

Paid Research: Hatch offers the same base bonuses as the Raids pass, but also these bonuses:

• Increased chance of hatching Toxel from 10 km Eggs
• 1/2 Egg Hatch Distance
• 2× Hatch Stardust
• 2× Hatch XP
• 2× Hatch Candy
• 1 single-use Incubator per day from spinning PokéStops

Into the Wild: Wild Encounters

All of the following Pokemon will be available more often in the wild throughout the event:

• Ivysaur
• Bellsprout*
• Weepinbell
• Alolan Graveler
• Magnemite*
• Magneton
• Gastly*
• Haunter
• Mareep*
• Flaaffy
• Roselia*
• Gulpin*
• Luxio
• Stunky*
• Whirlipede
• Emolga*
• Foongus*
• Dedenne*
• Grubbin*
• Togedemaru*

*These Pokemon have a chance to be shiny!

Into the Wild: Raids

The following Pokemon will appear in Raids throughout the event; those that appear in five-star raids each day will also be featured in a Raid Hour from 6-7 PM local time for one day during the event.

Three-Star Raids:

• Weepinbell
• Haunter
• Flaaffy
• Charjabug

Five-Star Raids: Tuesday, November 19

• Nihilego

Five-Star Raids: Wednesday, November 20

• Tapu Koko

Five-Star Raids: Thursday, November 21

• Origin Forme Dialga

Five-Star Raids: Friday, November 22

• Origin Forme Palkia

Throughout the event, players will also be able to take advantage of Event Bonuses, including an increased Remote Raid Pass limit for some days and no limit on other days.  Also, on 18 November, there will be an increased chance to get Rare Candy XL from Max Battles when challenging Dynamax Drilbur.