Pokémon GO July 2026 Community Day Guide
Nintendo Wire • • technology
Key Points:
- Pokémon GO’s July 2026 Community Day will take place on Saturday, July 4th, 2026, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. local time, featuring Sobble with increased spawn and shiny rates.
- Evolving Drizzile into Inteleon during the event grants the exclusive charged attack Hydro Cannon, available only on Community Day from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. local time.
- Event bonuses include 1/4 egg hatch distance, double candy for catches, extended Lure Module and Incense durations, reduced Stardust cost for trades, and special photobomb encounters with Sobble.
- The paid Special Research story "Waterworks" costs $1.99 and includes multiple Sobble encounters, rewards like Ultra Balls, Rare Candies, and a Premium Battle Pass, with chances to encounter shiny Sobble throughout.
- The event overlaps with Pokémon GO’s 10th Anniversary Party, adding bonuses such as 4× XP and Stardust for catches, and special encounters with event-themed Pokémon like Gimmighoul.
