Pokémon GO Season: Might and Mastery
Introducing the newest season in Pokémon GO: Might and Mastery! Let's take a closer look to see what this season of GO has to offer.
Date and Time
Pokémon GO: Might and Mastery will begin on March 4, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. and end on June 3, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. local time
Introducing the Wushu Pokémon, Kubfu
Embark on the path of Might and Mastery with a legendary Pokémon at your side! In Pokémon GO: Might and Mastery, you’ll train, refine your abilities, and grow stronger alongside the Fighting-type Pokémon 
Kubfu.
Unlock new levels of mastery with the power of Dynamax!
With dedicated training, Kubfu can evolve into one of two formidable forms of 
Urshifu: Single Strike Style or 
Urshifu: Rapid Strike Style.
Might and Mastery Special Research
Available to claim from Wednesday, March 5, at 10:00 a.m. to Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at 9:59 a.m. local time
Encounter Dynamax Kubfu and more with this Season’s Special Research.
New parts of the Special Research will unlock over the course of the Season, so make sure to keep an eye on your research tab!
Might and Mastery Paid Special Research – A Second Path
For US$8.00 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency), you can play through a separate Special Research and encounter Dynamax Kubfu again.
You can purchase a 
Ticket for this Special Research from Wednesday, March 5, at 10:00 a.m. to Monday, March 10, 2025, at 8:00 p.m. local time
Ticket holders will gain access to the Special Research during Might and Mastery. To receive the Special Research, you must open Pokémon GO at some point between Wednesday, March 5, at 10:00 a.m. to Monday, March 10, 2025, at 8:00 p.m. local time. After you’ve received the Special Research, you can complete it at any time.
Pokémon Debuts
More Pokémon originally discovered in the Galar region, which was featured in the Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield games for Nintendo Switch, have been spotted in Pokémon GO!
Be on the lookout for 
Nickit, 
Thievul, and more!
Max Pokémon Debuts
Dynamax 
Raikou, Dynamax 
Entei, and Dynamax 
Suicune will leap into Max Battles at different points during Might and Mastery.
And stay alert! Gigantamax 
Machamp and more will emerge as Gigantamax Battles continue!
Seasonal Highlights
Community Days
March 8
March 22 (Community Day Classic)
April 27 - ?
May 11 - ?
May 24 - ?
Power Up Ticket
Trainers will be able to purchase a Power Up Ticket during Might and Mastery. This ticket will help Trainers to get the most out of the Season by granting bonuses such as one additional Candy XL for completing Raid Battles and Max Battles!
Themed Stickers
You’ll be able to get themed stickers by spinning PokéStops, opening 
Gifts, and purchasing them from the in-game shop.
GO Battle League
The GO Battle League returns as part of Might and Mastery! Get your Pokémon ready to battle in competitions such as the Willpower Cup, the Spring Cup, Master Premier, and more!
PokéStop Showcases
PokéStop Showcases throughout Pokémon GO: Might and Mastery will be held from Saturday to Sunday as well as from Monday to Tuesday. Log in weekly to find out which Pokémon you can show off!
Seasonal Rotations
Complete Field Research to unlock 
Research Breakthrough encounters with one of the following Pokémon.
For the first time in Pokémon GO, 
Charcadet may appear as a Shiny Pokémon starting March 5 at 10:00 a.m. local time.
Different Pokémon will appear in the wild!
As the Season changes, different Pokémon will appear in different areas across the world!
Cities
Forests
Mountains
Beaches & Water
Northern Hemisphere
Southern Hemisphere
And more!
The following Pokémon will hatch from Eggs this Season!
2 km Eggs
5 km Eggs
5 km Eggs - Adventure Sync Rewards
7 km Eggs
Route Rewards - 7 km Eggs from Mateo's Gift Exchange
10 km Eggs
10 km Eggs - Adventure Sync Rewards
And more!
Seasonal Bonuses
Might and Mastery will feature the following bonuses all Season long!
- Increased friendship bonus damage dealt by Pokémon in raids.
- Trainers level 31 and above will receive one guaranteed
Rare Candy XL when defeating a five-star Raid Boss during a Raid Hour. - Trainers level 31 and above will receive one guaranteed Candy XL when trading Pokémon.
- Increased Stardust for the first catch of the day.
And that wraps up the overview for Pokémon GO Season: Might and Mastery. What are you most excited about in the upcoming Season? Join the community and let us know!
