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Pokemon GO World of Wonders: Wild Spawns, Research Rewards, & Pokemon Debuts

Pokemon GO introduced the World of Wonders season, which tailors the in-game experience to your real-world location and is everything you need to know about the next three months in Pokemon GO.

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World of Wonders Start Date & End Date

Pokemon GO World of Wonders starts on March 1, 2024, at 10 AM and ends on June 1, 2024, at 10 AM local time. However, there will be several week or weekend events sprinkled throughout the season.

New Pokemon Debuts & Shadow Pokemon Debuts

Over the course of the Season, several new Pokemon will make their Pokemon GO debut. These include Mythical, Shadow Legendary, and Generation 9 Pokemon. Below is a list of every Pokemon confirmed to make its Pokemon GO debut during the World of Wonders:

New Pokemon

PokemonHow To Get
charcadet
Charcadet
Hatch from 2k, 5k, or 10k Eggs during Horizons event
Hatch from 10k eggs after Horizons event
ceruledge
Ceruledge
Evolve Charcadet by having Charcadet as your buddy and defeating 30 Ghost-type Pokemon in battle
armarouge
Armarouge
Evolve Charcadet by having Charcadet as your buddy and defeating 30 Psychic-type Pokemon in battle
captain hat pikachu
Captain Hat Pikachu
Rare spawn in the wild
poipole
Poipole
Reward for completing the World of Wonders Special Research

Naganadel
Evolve Poipole

Shadow Pokemon Debuts

PokemonHow To Get
shiny raikou
Shadow Raikou
Battle in 5-star Shadow Raids on Saturday/Sunday
shiny entei
Shadow Entei
Battle in 5-star Shadow Raids on Saturday/Sunday
shiny suicune
Shadow Suicune
Battle in 5-star Shadow Raids on Saturday/Sunday

World of Wonders Pokemon GO Community Days

There are four Pokemon GO Community planned to take place during the World of Wonders season (three normal and one classic). Here is everything we know about the Community Day events.

PokemonDate & Time
unknown pokemon
???
Saturday, March 16
2-5 PM Local Time
unknown pokemon
???
Sunday, April 7
2-5 PM Local Time
unknown pokemon
???
Saturday, April 20
2-5 PM Local Time
unknown pokemon
???
Sunday, May 19
2-5 PM Local Time

Research Breakthrough Encounters

The following Pokemon can appear when completing a Research Breakthrough in Pokemon GO during the World of Wonders season.

hisuian-sneasel
Hisuian Sneasel
goomy
Goomy
jangmo-o
Jangmo-o
furfrou
Furfrou

Sandygast
dubwool
Dubwool

Wild Spawns & Habitats

Different Pokemon will appear in various parts of the world as the World of Wonders season progresses. Here are all of the habitats in Pokemon GO and which Pokemon will spawn in each one.

City Spawns

togetic
Togetic
gardevoir
Gardevoir
delcatty
Delcatty
gulpin
Gulpin
stunky
Stunky
purrloin
Purrloin
scraggy
Scraggy

Forest Spawns

jumpluff
Jumpluff
absol
Absol
elgyem
Elgyem
phantump
Phantump
dewpider
Dewpider
fomantis
Fomantis
pawmi
Pawmi

Mountain Spawns

magcargo
Magcargo
phanpy
Phanpy
nosepass
Nosepass
medicham
Medicham
duskull
Duskull
carbink
Carbink
noibat
Noibat

Beach & Water Spawns

quagsire
Quagsire
shuckle
Shuckle
surskit
Surskit
clamperl
Clamperl
inkay
Inkay
clauncher
Clauncher
tadbulb
Tadbulb

Northern Hemisphere Spawns

growlithe-hisuian
Hisuian Growlithe
mawile
Mawile
bagon
Bagon
snivy
Snivy
tepig
Tepig
oshawott
Oshawott
litleo
Litleo

Southern Hemisphere Spawns

voltorb-hisuian
Hisuian Voltorb
chikorita
Chikorita
cyndaquil
Cyndaquil
totodile
Totodile
skarmory
Skarmory
larvitar
Larvitar
electrike
Electrike

Egg Pool – 2k, 5k, 7k, & 10K Eggs

Here are all of the Pokemon you can hatch from 2k, 5k, 7k, and 10k eggs during the Pokemon GO World of Wonders season.

2k Eggs

togepi
Togepi
gothita
Gothita
solosis
Solosis
larvesta
Larvesta
fletchling
Fletchling

5k Eggs

lickitung
Lickitung
sableye
Sableye
roggenrola
Roggenrola
larvesta
Larvesta
skrelp
Skrelp

7k Eggs

alolan-vulpix
Alolan Vulpix
galarian-slowpoke
Galarian Slowpoke
farfetchd-galarian
Glalarian Farfetch’d
wooper-paldean
Paldean Wooper
galarian-stunfisk
Galarian Stunfisk

10k Eggs

larvesta
Larvesta
goomy
Goomy
turtonator
Turtonator
charcadet
Charcadet
frigibax
Frigibax

World of Wonder Seasonal Bonuses

The World of Wonder season comes with a few in-game bonus effects that will last the entire season.

  • Increased damage dealt by Pokémon participating in raids with Friends
  • One additional free Raid Pass per day by spinning Gym Photo Discs
  • Increased XP for defeating one-star and three-star Raids, including one-star and three-star Shadow Raids

That’s everything we know about the World of Wonders season in Pokemon GO for now. We will continue to update this piece as Niantic releases more information.


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