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Candela’s Quest for Victory

Event
From Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 10:00 Until Monday, June 15, 2026 at 20:00


Step into battle alongside Candela in an event focused on raids and battling. Push your limits and come out on top.


Bonuses



GO Pass
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Rank 10

Increased Attack bonus from friends in raids

stardust
Rank 20

1.5× Raid Stardust


GO Pass Deluxe
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Rank 20

Receive up to two Raid Passes by spinning Photo Discs at Gyms

Watch for additional bonus tasks for your GO Pass: Candela’s Quest for Victory during the event!


Wild Encounters

The following Pokémon will appear more frequently in the wild.

GO Pass and GO Pass Deluxe

GO Pass: Candela’s Quest for Victory is a free, limited-time progression track that lets Trainers earn rewards by collecting GO Points and ranking up.

All Trainers will automatically receive the GO Pass on Tuesday, June 9, at 10:00 a.m. local time. You can earn GO Points and rank up to unlock rewards until Monday, June 15, at 8:00 p.m. local time.

A special bonus period will take place near the end of the event:

  • From Saturday, June 13, at 12:00 a.m. to Monday, June 15, at 7:59 p.m. local time, there will be no daily limit on GO Points earned.

Optional paid upgrades are available:

  • GO Pass Deluxe (US$4.99) – Includes upgraded rewards and faster progression
  • GO Pass Deluxe + 6 Ranks (US$6.99) – Instantly grants enough GO Points to reach Rank 7

Upgrading to GO Pass Deluxe allows Trainers to claim rewards from both the free GO Pass and the Deluxe track. You can upgrade at any time and still collect rewards from previously unlocked ranks.

All rewards must be claimed before Wednesday, June 17, at 7:59 p.m. local time. Prices are listed in USD or the equivalent tier in your local currency.

Featured Pokémon and Rewards

Complete Pass Tasks and rank up your GO Pass to unlock a variety of rewards.

  • Encounters with Flareon*
  • Encounters with Rockruff*
  • An encounter with Ponyta wearing a Candela-themed accessory with a background inspired by Team Valor*
  • And additional rewards

Trainers who upgrade to the GO Pass Deluxe can earn even more rewards:

  • Additional encounters with Ponyta wearing a Candela-themed accessory with a background inspired by Team Valor*
  • 6 additional Premium Battle Passes
  • And more bonus rewards

*If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one.

Major Milestone Bonuses

Reach major milestones on your GO Pass to unlock additional bonuses during the event.

Tier 1 Bonus – Starting at Rank 10

  • Increased Attack bonus from friends in raids

Tier 2 Bonus – Starting at Rank 20

  • 1.5× Raid Stardust

Trainers who upgrade to the GO Pass Deluxe can unlock an enhanced Tier 2 bonus:

Tier 2 Bonus – Starting at Rank 20 (GO Pass Deluxe)

  • Receive up to two Raid Passes by spinning Gym Photo Discs

Keep an eye out for additional bonus tasks that may become available during GO Pass: Candela’s Quest for Victory.

Pokémon GO Web Store

GO Pass Deluxe: Candela’s Quest for Victory will also be available through the Pokémon GO Web Store.

Purchasing GO Pass Deluxe via the Web Store will activate automatically when the GO Pass begins.

Trainers who upgrade to GO Pass Deluxe: Candela’s Quest for Victory or GO Pass Deluxe: Candela’s Quest for Victory + 6 Ranks on the Web Store will receive the following bonus items:

  • 10 Ultra Balls
  • 5 Max Revives
  • 1 Premium Battle Pass
  • 5 Max Potions

Additionally, a web-exclusive bundle will be available:

GO Pass Deluxe: Candela’s Quest for Victory + 6 Ranks Ultra Box

  • 20 Ultra Balls
  • 10 Max Revives
  • 10 Max Potions
  • 2 Premium Battle Passes
  • 1 Incubator
  • 1 Super Incubator

These bonus items are included as gifts with purchase when upgrading through the Pokémon GO Web Store.