Kickstart Pokémon Day 2024 Celebrations with Mass Outbreaks of …Poké Balls?!

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Get ready to celebrate Pokémon Day by catching Pokémon that resemble Poké Balls! From Friday, 23 February 2024, at 00:00 UTC to Tuesday, 27 February 2024, at 23:59 UTC, mass outbreaks of Voltorb and Foongus will be appearing throughout the Paldea region. Lucky Trainers might even encounter a mystery Pokémon which also resembles a Poké Ball. This mystery Pokémon cannot normally be encountered in Paldea, so stay on the ball as you search for one!

This mass outbreak takes place in Paldea.

Event Schedule

Friday, 23 February 2024, at 00:00 UTC to Tuesday, 27 February 2024, at 23:59 UTC

What Is a Mass Outbreak?

Mass outbreaks are a phenomenon in which many of the same species of Pokémon appear in one location. During limited-time mass outbreak events, certain Pokémon will become more likely to appear.

Check the Poké Portal in-game for more information about what Pokémon are appearing in mass outbreak events.

Information about Mass Outbreak Events

  • In order to participate in limited-time mass outbreak events, you need to have downloaded the latest update data and the latest Poké Portal News. You do not need a paid Nintendo Switch Online membership to receive the latest Poké Portal News.
  • You can download the latest Poké Portal News by selecting Poké Portal from the X menu, then Mystery Gift, then Check Poké Portal News.

Please see the official Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet website for more information.

Pokémon UNITE

Miraidon is coming soon to Aeos Island! Let us know if you or your audience would be interested in playing as Miraidon, and we can supply codes after Miraidon launches in-game (subject to availability).

For the latest updates on Pokémon UNITE, check out the official Pokémon social media accounts.

Pokémon Day

Don’t forget to celebrate Pokémon Day on February 27 by tuning into the official Pokémon YouTube channel at 14:00 GMT to watch a Pokémon Presents and view exciting Pokémon news!