Pokémon Go Rings in 2025 with New Year's Festivities!

Pokémon Go rings in 2025 with a New Year's event! Niantic is celebrating the new year with festivities including the New Year's 2025 event, Fidough Fetch, and the upcoming Sprigatito Community Day. Kicking off the year is the Eggs-pedition Access, a paid event running throughout January. For $4.99, players unlock numerous benefits to enhance their Pokémon catching adventures until January 31st. This also includes an item bag upgrade allowing for up to 40 Gifts, the ability to open 50 Gifts daily, and collecting 150 from Photo Discs.

What's in Store for the Pokémon Go New Year's 2025 Event?

The Pokémon Go New Year's 2025 event runs from December 30th, 2024, at 10:00 am to January 1st, 2025, at 8:00 pm. While there are no new Pokémon, Shiny variations, or costumes, there's still plenty of festive fun.

Expect wild spawns of Ribbon Jigglypuff, New Year's Hoothoot, and Party Hat Wurmple, all with increased Shiny chances. Event bonuses include 2,025 XP for Excellent Throws and celebratory fireworks.

Raids feature a Snowflake Beanie Pikachu (Tier One), and Party Hat Raticate and Wobbuffet (Tier Three), all with boosted Shiny rates. Themed Pokémon will also appear in Field Research tasks and PokéStop Showcases.

Ready to celebrate? Download Pokémon Go from the Google Play Store and join the New Year's 2025 festivities! Check out our latest coverage on Night Crimson, Sword of Convallaria's newest update, before you go!