Throughout each and every Season of Pokemon GO, various one-off and annual events are held for players to enjoy. In October 2025, Pokemon GO’s Harvest Festival event is making another return in celebration of Halloween.
Harvest Festival 2025 offers a variety of opportunities to snag the attention of Trainers. This includes the likes of themed collection challenges, limited-time event Bonuses, increased shiny chances, and even the debut of both Dipplin and Hydrapple. If you’re looking to take part in Pokemon GO’s Harvest Festival 2025 event, a complete breakdown of the event Bonuses and featured Pokemon, including how to obtain them, has been included in the guide below.
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Pokemon GO Harvest Festival 2025 Event – Bonuses, Pokemon Spawns, & More
The 2025 Harvest Festival event in Pokemon GO will be available in-game for Trainers to participate in beginning on October 10, 2025, at 10 AM Local Time. The event will run until October 16, 2025, at 8 PM Local Time, giving players six days to make the most of any Bonsues and Collection Challenges, or acquire featured Pokemon for their collection.
All Event Bonuses in Pokemon GO Harvest Festival 2025
Pokemon GO players can use the Harvest Festival 2025 Bonuses to aid them throughout the event. These bonuses increase shiny odds for both Pumpkaboo and Smoliv to appear, provide double Candy when capturing Pokemon with Pinap Berries, and incrase odds of Apples at PokeStops through Mossy Lures.
- 2x Candy for catching Pokemon with Pinap Berries and Silver Pinap Berries
- Increased chance to encounter Shiny Pumpkaboo and Shiny Smoliv
- Increased chance for apples to appear at PokeStops with an active Mossy Lure Module
All Featured Pokemon & How to Get them in Pokemon GO Harvest Festival 2025
The 2025 Pokemon GO Harvest Festival event features a small yet lovable selection of monsters as featured specimens. This even includes a chance of shiny variants on some encounters, as well as the Applin as a rare encounter to go hand-in-hand alongside the release of its evolutions, Dipplin, and Hydrapple.
Here is a complete list of all Pokemon featured in the Harvest Festival 2025 event, how they can be obtained during this time, and whether there is a possibility to encounter them in shiny form.
| Pokemon | Shiny Possibility? | How to Obtain |
|---|---|---|
| Miltank | Yes | Wild spawns |
| Smoliv | Yes (increased odds) | Wild spawns Field Research task rewards |
| Combee | Yes | Wild spawns |
| Applin | No | Wild spawns (rare encounter) Field Research task rewards Paid Timed Research |
| Pumpkaboo | Yes (increased odds) | Field Research task rewards |
Following the Harvest Festival event in Pokemon GO, the Halloween Part 1 and Halloween Part 2 events will follow throughout the rest of October 2025. Be sure to stay tuned for more news, updates, and more!