Trainers, get excited for the Wild Area event both in Fukuoka and globally, Pop Star Pikachu and Rock Star Pikachu return to Pokémon GO for the first time since 2021, and a new Snorlax costume will debut, in a studded jacket!
Costume Pokémon Returns & Debuts

  • Pikachu
    Wearing a Pop Star Costume

  • Pikachu
    Wearing a Rock Star Costume

  • Snorlax
    Wearing a Studded Jacket

Pop Star and Rock Star Pikachu first appeared in Pokémon GO in 2021, as part of the Special Research story line for Meloetta during Pokémon GO Fest Global 2021. They were incredibly limited, and have not featured again in GO, until the Wild Area! Plus, for the first time, they will be available in their shiny versions.

Snorlax wearing a studded jacket is a brand new costume Pokémon, and what an incredible costume it is!

Pokémon GO Wild Area: Fukuoka, Japan

Pikachu Pop Star and Pikachu Rock Star take the stage in Fukuoka! Ticket holders will encounter them by completing Special Research and Collection Challenges during GO Wild Area: Fukuoka.

Trainers may even encounter Shiny Pikachu Pop Star and Pikachu Rock Star for the very first time in Pokémon GO, if they’re lucky!

Snorlax is ready to rock ‘n’ roll! Snorlax wearing a studded jacket will debut during Pokémon GO Wild Area: Fukuoka! Trainers may even encounter Shiny Snorlax wearing a studded jacket—if they’re lucky! Snorlax will be able to be encountered in the wild at Fukuoka.
Pokémon GO Wild Area: Global

Pikachu Pop Star and Pikachu Rock Star take the stage with a global release!

For the first time since 2021, these stylish Pikachu will be appearing globally in Pokémon GO! Ticket holders can encounter them by completing Special Research, Collection Challenges, or by taking a GO Snapshot during GO Wild Area: Global. Trainers may even encounter Shiny Pikachu Pop Star and Shiny Pikachu Rock Star, if they’re lucky!

Snorlax is ready to rock ‘n’ roll! Snorlax wearing a studded jacket will debut globally during GO Wild Area: Global! Trainers may even encounter a Shiny one, if they’re lucky! Snorlax wearing a studded jacket will be appearing exclusively in raids at GO Wild Area: Global.

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