Pokemon GO: Shared Skies Season Dates, Bonuses, and More

This guide goes over many of the changes coming with the Pokemon GO: Shared Skies Season.
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- Pokemon GO: Shared Skies Date and Times
- What is a Pokemon GO Season?
- Pokemon GO: Shared Skies Community Days
- Pokemon GO: Shared Skies Encounters
- Research Breakthrough Pokemon Encounters
- Wild Pokemon Encounters
- Egg Pokemon
- Pokemon GO: Shared Skies Seasonal Bonuses
- Pokemon GO: Shared Skies Timed Researches
- Pokemon GO: Shared Skies Battle League Schedule
Pokemon GO: Shared Skies Date and Times
The Pokemon GO: Shared Skies Season will take place starting from June 1, 2024 at 10:00 AM until September 3, 2024 at 10:00 AM (local time).
What is a Pokemon GO Season?
A Season is a themed period of multiple months during which wild Pokemon, Egg Pokemon, and even Research Breakthrough Pokemon are slightly altered. Unique Leagues are also implemented into the Pokemon GO Battle League. Events, such as Community Days, that occur within the Season also generally stick to the Season’s theme.
Pokemon GO: Shared Skies Community Days
The following table lists the Community Days that are currently confirmed for the Pokemon GO: Shared Skies Season:
Community DayDateFeatured PokemonJune Community DayJune 9GoomyJune Community Day ClassicJune 22CyndaquilJuly Community DayJuly 21???August Community DayAugust 31???Pokemon GO: Shared Skies Community DaysPokemon GO: Shared Skies Encounters
Research Breakthrough Pokemon Encounters
The following table lists the Pokemon that you may encounter when you get a Research Breakthrough for completing at least one Field Research task for seven days:
Research Breakthrough encounter PokemonCan it be shiny?Hisuian GrowlitheYesLarvitarYesAudinoYesAxewYesFurfrouYesJangmo-oYes (starting with Pokemon GO Fest 2024)Pokemon GO: Shared Skies Research Breakthrough Encounter PokemonWild Pokemon Encounters
The following table lists just some of the Pokemon you can expect to find in specific biomes during Pokemon GO: Shared Skies:
Wild PokemonBiomeCan it be shiny?MagnetonCitiesNoHoundourCitiesYesRaltsCitiesYesSkittyCitiesYesMakuhitaCitiesYesTrubbishCitiesYesDedenneCitiesYesBellsproutForestsYesLedybaForestsYesSunkernForestsYesLinooneForestsNoBreloomForestsNoSkorupiForestsYesFoongusForestsYesDiglettMountainsYesShuckleMountainsYesSlakothMountainsYesVibravaMountainsNoExcadrillMountainsNoDwebbleMountainsYesBunnelbyMountainsYesPoliwhirlBeaches and waterNoHorseaBeaches and waterYesChinchouBeaches and waterYesSurskitBeaches and waterYesFinneonBeaches and waterYesTympoleBeaches and waterYesJellicentBeaches and waterNoBiome-specific wild Pokemon encounters during Pokemon GO: Shared SkiesThe following table lists just some of the Pokemon you can expect to find in specific hemispheres during Pokemon GO: Shared Skies:
Wild PokemonHemisphereCan it be shiny?Hisuian GrowlitheNorthern HemisphereYesSkarmoryNorthern HemisphereYesTreeckoNorthern HemisphereYesTorchicNorthern HemisphereYesMudkipNorthern HemisphereYesClamperlNorthern HemisphereYesBeldumNorthern HemisphereYesScytherSouthern HemisphereYesHisuian SneaselSouthern HemisphereYesBagonSouthern HemisphereYesTurtwigSouthern HemisphereYesChimcharSouthern HemisphereYesPiplupSouthern HemisphereYesBronzorSouthern HemisphereYesHemisphere-specific wild Pokemon encounters during Pokemon GO: Shared SkiesThe evolved Pokemon that cannot be found as shiny in the wild can still be obtained as a shiny Pokemon if you obtain its shiny pre-evolution and evolve it.
Egg Pokemon
The following table lists just some of the Pokemon you can expect to hatch from Eggs during Pokemon GO: Shared Skies:
Egg PokemonEgg DistanceCan it be shiny?Shellder2 kmYesPichu2 kmYesTogepi2 kmYesSmoochum2 kmYesWoobat2 kmYesGligar5 km (Adventure Sync Reward)YesCranidos5 km (Adventure Sync Reward)YesShieldon5 km (Adventure Sync Reward)YesChingling5 km (Adventure Sync Reward)YesMantyke5 km (Adventure Sync Reward)YesVanillite5 kmYesCutiefly5 kmYesSprigatito5 kmNoFuecoco5 kmNoQuaxly5 kmNoHisuian Growlithe7 km (Adventure Sync Reward)YesPaldean Wooper7 km (Adventure Sync Reward)YesHisuian Sneasel7 km (Adventure Sync Reward)YesPawniard7 km (Adventure Sync Reward)YesCarbink7 km (Adventure Sync Reward)NoAlolan Geodude7 kmYesGalarian Slowpoke7 kmYesAlolan Grimer7 kmYesGalarian Farfetch’d7 kmYesGalarian Stunfisk7 kmYesEmolga10 km (Adventure Sync Reward)YesDeino10 km (Adventure Sync Reward)YesGoomy10 km (Adventure Sync Reward)YesRockruff10 km (Adventure Sync Reward)YesTurtonator10 km (Adventure Sync Reward)YesTyrunt10 kmYesAmaura10 kmYesGoomy10 kmYesCarbink10 kmNoCharcadet10 kmNoPokemon that can hatch from Eggs during Pokemon GO: Shared SkiesPokemon GO: Shared Skies Seasonal Bonuses
The following bonuses will be in effect as part of Pokemon GO: Shared Skies:
- You can do one (1) extra Special Trade every day.
- You will gain extra XP for your first catch of each day.
- If your Trainer level is 31 and higher, you will have an increased chance to receive Candy XL from exploring with your buddy Pokemon.
Pokemon GO: Shared Skies Timed Researches
There will be a free monthly Timed Research available for all Trainers every month during Pokemon GO: Shared Skies. The contents of these Timed Researches are currently unknown.
Pokemon GO: Shared Skies Battle League Schedule
The following timeline showcases all of the Pokemon GO Battle League formats and their schedule for Pokemon GO: Shared Skies:
DatesLeaguesAdditional informationJune 1 – June 7Great LeagueUltra Premier League–June 7 – June 14Ultra League
Summer Cup: Great League Edition–June 14 – June 21Master League
Summer Cup: Great League Edition4x Stardust from win rewards
(not end-of-set rewards)June 21 – June 28Great League
Ultra League
Master League4x Stardust from win rewards
(not end-of-set rewards)June 28 – July 5Great League
Master Premier League–July 5 – July 12Ultra League
Great League Remix–July 12 – July 19Master League
Great League Remix4x Stardust from win rewards
(not end-of-set rewards)July 19 – July 26Great League
Ultra League
Master League4x Stardust from win rewards
(not end-of-set rewards)July 26 – August 2Great League
Fantasy Cup: Great League Edition–August 2 – August 9Ultra League
Fossil Cup: Great League Edition–August 9 – August 16Master League
Fossil Cup: Great League Edition4x Stardust from win rewards
(not end-of-set rewards)August 16 – August 23Great League
Ultra League
Master League
Catch Cup: Great League Edition4x Stardust from win rewards
(not end-of-set rewards)August 23 – September 3Great League
Ultra League
Master League4x Stardust from win rewards
(not end-of-set rewards)Pokemon GO Battle League schedule for the Shared Skies Season
While Shared Skies will bring much to look forward to in Pokemon GO’s future, it’s also a good opportunity to look back and strengthen your long-term partners, like Victreebel, Salamence, or Incineroar.
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