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Asia-Pacific: Pokémon GO comes to malls for Pokémon's 30th

Asia-Pacific: starting October 1, 2026, participating malls offer Timed Research and Lure Modules that last 4 hours.

Published October 3, 2026Valid until Saturday, March 13

Asia-Pacific: Pokémon's 30th anniversary at the mall

In Asia-Pacific, Pokémon GO joins the Pokémon 30th Anniversary Mall Explorations. Malls in Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Thailand host the event, with Pikachu wearing a party hat.

What you get on site

  • Timed Research: visit a participating mall to receive it. It rewards encounters with event-themed Pokémon.

  • Each Trainer can claim it only once, at any one participating mall. It expires 10 days after you receive it.

  • Bonus: Lure Modules last 4 hours in designated areas.

Locations and dates

  • Malaysia, Ombak KLCC: October 1 to December 31, 2026

  • Philippines, SM Mall of Asia: October 1, 2026, to January 31, 2027

  • Philippines, SM East Ortigas: October 23 to November 8, 2026

  • Philippines, SM Southmall: November 20 to 30, 2026

  • Philippines, SM North EDSA: December 10, 2026, to January 3, 2027

  • Philippines, SM Marikina: January 15 to 31, 2027

  • Philippines, SM Seaside Cebu: February 5 to 14, 2027

  • Philippines, SM Davao: February 20 to March 7, 2027

  • Philippines, SM CDO Downtown: March 13 to 28, 2027

  • Singapore, Changi Airport: November 7, 2026, to February 28, 2027

  • Singapore, Jewel: November 7, 2026, to January 31, 2027

Dates for Hong Kong (Festival Walk) and Thailand will come later. Full details in the official announcement.