Pokémon GO is getting a glow up right in time for Diwali, with its annual Festival of Lights event, featuring the debut of Pikachu donning a stylish saree. From November 1 to November 4, 2024, trainers across the subcontinent will experience a unique celebration that marries cultural heritage with augmented reality gaming.

The event introduces Pikachu wearing a saree, a first for the franchise, adding a touch of Indian elegance to the beloved electric mouse Pokémon. Lucky trainers might even encounter a shiny version, adding an extra layer of excitement to the hunt.

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Pikachu wearing a saree

If you are outside of India then you can still be in for a chance of getting the teamed Pikachu as you can remote raid to an Indian gym if you get invited to the raids.