Published October 3, 2026Valid until Wednesday, October 21
What changes for your raids
Starting Tuesday, October 13, at 10:00 a.m. local time, Mega Manectric can reach Super Max Level, a first in Pokémon GO. It gets an extra Charged Attack, Discharge+: 150 power in Raid Battles (50 in Trainer Battles). Its power grows with the Mega Level.
What to prepare: Manectric Mega Energy. You must first reach Max Mega Level, then spend Mega Energy to power up to Super Max. Some event Field Research tasks award it. At GO Pass Rank 20, you earn 5× Mega Energy by exploring with Electrike or Manectric as your buddy, after Mega Evolving Manectric at least once.
The rest of the event, until Monday, October 19, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. local time: Bramblin debuts (Incense and GO Pass tasks), better odds of shiny Electrike, themed Incense, and free Timed Research (16,800 XP and Pikachu wearing a marathon visor). The GO Pass Deluxe costs US$4.99. Claim your GO Pass rewards before Wednesday, October 21, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. local time. Full details in the official announcement.