The Pokemon GO Tour: Hoenn event is going global from 10 AM to 6 PM local time on both February 25 and February 26, 2023.
GO Tour: Hoenn – Global is bringing loads of content, including new shinies and two new costumed Pikachu. Of course, this is in addition to everything else you expect from a Pokemon GO event!
Here’s a full rundown of everything new coming to the game in GO Tour: Hoenn – Global!
New Shiny Pokemon in Pokemon GO Tour: Hoenn – Global
The Pokemon GO Tour: Hoenn event is adding the shiny forms of seven Pokemon (and their evolved forms) for all players to catch. They are:
- Shiny Unown H
- Shiny Surskit
- Shiny Gulpin
- Can evolve into Shiny Swalot
- Shiny Torkoal
- Shiny Cacnea
- Can evolve into Shiny Cacturne
- Shiny Tropius
- Shiny Relicanth
Check out our Pokemon GO shiny odds guide to find out the exact chance of encountering shinies!

New Brendan’s Hat & May’s Bow Costumed Pikachu
Two new costumed versions of Pikachu are coming to Pokemon GO with the GO Tour: Hoenn – Global event. They are:
- Pikachu wearing Brendan’s hat
- Pikachu wearing May’s bow
These costumed Pikachu can be encountered by using Incense during the event. This is just regular Incense and not Daily Adventure Incense.

Other New Content in the Pokemon GO Tour: Hoenn – Global Event
The rest of the new content offering in the Pokemon GO Tour: Hoenn – Global event includes:
- New wild Pokemon spawns across four different habitats
- Updated Raid boss rotation, including Primal Groudon and Primal Kyogre
- New 2km, 5km, 7km, and 10km Eggs
- Chasing Legends Branching Research Story
- New Field Research Tasks
This in-game event is the last one of the Season of Mythical Wishes, but there is plenty more on the horizon. We expect to see a huge Pokemon GO announcement at the upcoming Pokemon Presents showcase!