The Pokemon GO Psychic Spectacular is back for 2022 – here’s the start date, end date, and what to expect from the event.
Every Pokemon trainer looks forward to in-game events in Pokemon GO. Not only do they keep the game fresh, but developer Niantic also uses them as an opportunity to add new and exclusive content to the game.
The 2022 Psychic Spectacular event has plenty for players to do, all involving Psychic-type Pokemon. This includes wild Pokemon to catch, Raids bosses to beat, Research to complete, and more.

When Does the Pokemon GO Psychic Spectacular Event Start?
The Pokemon GO Psychic Spectacular event will start at 10 AM local time on September 6, 2022.
As it is local time, it will start at 10 AM no matter where you are in the world.
Don’t forget to complete the ‘A Cosmic Companion’ Research during the Psychic Spectacular. This event is the perfect time to start completing the tasks as there will be plenty of Psychic-types in the wild!
When Does the Psychic Spectacular Event End?
The Pokemon GO Psychic Spectacular event will end on September 12, 2022, at 8 PM local time.
This means that Pokemon trainers have almost a whole week to experience everything the new event has to offer. And there is a lot to do in the Psychic Spectacular!

New Content in the Psychic Spectacular Event
The Psychic Spectacular event in Pokemon GO has is adding plenty of content to the game including:
- The debut of Mega Alakazam
- Psychic Pokemon spawning in the wild
- New Raids including Mega Alakazam and every Deoxys Forme
- A new 7km Egg featuring Psychic-type Baby Pokemon
- New Timed Research and Field Research Tasks with Psychic-type Pokemon reward encounters
- Psychic Cup in the GO Battle League schedule
- Deoxys Raid Day
- Featured Attack (Psychic) for evolving Kadabra into Alakazam
To make the most of the Psychic-type Pokemon spawning during the event, be sure to find out how to earn more Candy in Pokemon GO!