Pokémon GO announces Zorua Community Day for October 2026

Pokémon GO will host a Community Day featuring the Pokémon Zorua on October 10, 2026, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time. During this event, Zorua will appear more frequently in the wild, with players having the chance to encounter shiny versions or those with special backgrounds.

Players who evolve Zorua during the event or within four hours afterward will obtain a Zoroark that knows the special attack Sucker Punch. The event includes several bonuses, such as 3x XP for catching Pokémon, 2x Candy, and a doubled chance for trainers level 31 and up to receive Candy XL. Additionally, Incense and Lure Modules will have extended durations.

A paid Special Research option will be available for US$1.99, offering rewards including additional Zorua encounters with special backgrounds, a Premium Battle Pass, and Rare Candy XL.