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Winter Holiday Part 1 in Pokémon GO: all event details and Timed Research

We share everything about the Winter Holiday Part 1 event in Pokémon GO that is about to start. Timed Research, new Raids, Wild Pokémon, and more.

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Winter Holiday Part 1 in Pokémon GO: all event details and Timed Research
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On Thursday, December 15, 2022, the Winter Holiday Part 1 event begins in Pokémon GO. This Pokémon GO guide gives you all the details, including dates, times, and how to participate.

Winter Holiday Part 1 event in Pokémon GO: dates, times, and how to participate

The Pokémon GO Winter Holiday Part 1 event begins Thursday, December 15, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. to Friday, December 23, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. local time. It is a free event for all players, although there is a paid entry for Timed Research. The Winter Holiday Part 1 event is part of Season 9: Mythical Wishes. One of the main new features is the debut of Mega Glalie as a new Mega Evolution.

For $5 (or the equivalent in our local currency), we will be able to unlock the Timed Research exclusive to the event, which we can receive between Thursday, December 15, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. to Friday, December 23, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. local time. Once received, we will need to complete it by December 31, 2022, at 8:00 p.m. local time.

Among the Special Research rewards, we will be able to obtain the following:

  • Two Incubators
  • One Incense
  • Abomasnow Mega Energy
  • Various event-themed Pokémon encounters

Wild Pokémon available during the Winter Holiday Part 1 event in Pokémon GO

These are the Wild Pokémon that are available during Winter Holiday Part 1 in Pokémon GO:

  • Pikachu wearing a Winter Carnival outfit (there is a chance it could be Shiny)
  • Swinub (there is a chance it could be Shiny)
  • Delibird (there is a chance it could be Shiny)
  • Snorunt (there is a chance it could be Shiny)
  • Spheal wearing a holiday outfit (there is a chance it could be Shiny)
  • Snover (there is a chance it could be Shiny)
  • Vanillite
  • Cubchoo (there is a chance it could be Shiny)
  • Bergmite (there is a chance it could be Shiny)
  • Vulpix de Alola (there is a chance it could be Shiny)
  • Stantler wearing a holiday outfit (there is a chance it could be Shiny)
  • Cryogonal

Pokémon available in Eggs during the Pokémon GO Winter Holiday Part 1 event

These are the Egg Pokémon available during Winter Holiday Part 1 in Pokémon GO:

  • 7 km Eggs: Sneasel (there is a chance it could be Shiny), Smoochum (there is a chance it could be Shiny), Amaura, Bergmite (there is a chance it could be Shiny) y Crabrawler.

Pokémon available in Raids during Pokémon GO's Winter Holiday Part 1 event

These are the Pokémon from Raids that are available during Winter Holiday Part 1 in Pokémon GO:

  • 1-Star Raids: Pikachu wearing a Winter Carnival outfit (there is a chance it could be Shiny), Vulpix de Alola (there is a chance it could be Shiny), Spheal wearing a holiday outfit (there is a chance it could be Shiny), Darumaka de Galar (there is a chance it could be Shiny) y Bergmite (there is a chance it could be Shiny).
  • 3-Star Raids: Cloyster, Lapras (there is a chance it could be Shiny), Stantler wearing a holiday outfit (there is a chance it could be Shiny) y Glaceon wearing an Undersea Holiday outfit (there is a chance it could be Shiny).
  • 5-Star Raids:/Mega Raids: Mega Glalie (there is a chance it could be Shiny), Cobalion (there is a chance it could be Shiny).

Featured attacks available for Pokémon available during the Pokémon GO Winter Holiday Part 1 event

These are the Featured attacks that certain Pokémon we capture during Winter Holiday Part 1 in Pokémon GO will have:

  • Cobalion will learn Sacred Sword, a 60 Power Fighting Type attack in Trainer Battles and 55 Power in Gyms and raids.

Pokémon with Field Research Tasks during Winter Holiday Part 1 in Pokémon GO

During the Winter Holiday Part 1 event, we may come across the following Pokémon by completing Field Research Tasks:

  • Pikachu wearing a Winter Carnival outfit (there is a chance it could be Shiny).
  • Alolan Vulpix (there is a chance it could be Shiny).
  • Seel (there is a chance it could be Shiny).
  • Shellder (there is a chance it could be Shiny).
  • Jynx (there is a chance it could be Shiny).
  • Stantler wearing a holiday outfit (there is a chance it could be Shiny).
  • Spheal wearing a holiday outfit (there is a chance it could be Shiny).
  • Crabrawler.
  • Sneasel (there is a chance it could be Shiny).
  • Glaceon wearing an Undersea Holiday outfit (there is a chance it could be Shiny).

Source | Pokemon Go

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