Don't miss Pokémon GO's Fashion Week 2023 event this November 15th-19th, with Dragonite, Wooper, and Quagsire appearing in new fashionable costumes

The 2023 edition of Pokémon GO's Fashion Week event will be beginning this week, running from November 15th at 10:00am through until November 19th at 8:00pm local time. During this event, trainers can look forward to encountering a variety of Pokémon wearing fashionable costumes, including for the first time Dragonite, Wooper, and Quagsire. Gothita's shiny variant will also make its Pokémon GO debut during this event.

Trainers will be able to evolve Wooper wearing a fashionable costume into Quagsire wearing a fashionable costume using 50 Wooper Candy.

Event Bonuses and Activities
The following bonuses will be active during the event period:

• 2× Candy for catching Pokémon.
• Increased chance for Trainers level 31 and up to receive Candy XL for successfully catching Pokémon.
• Increased chance that Gothita hatched from eggs will be shiny.

PokéStop Showcases for Gothita and Mareanie will also be running throughout the event at different PokéStops.

Timed Research and Collection Challenge
Trainers can purchase event-exclusive Fashion Week-themed paid Timed Research for US$2.00 (or the equivalent pricing tier in each local currency) during the event period. Trainers completing these research tasks will be awarded with two Premium Battle Passes, plus encounters with various Pokémon wearing costumes (see below).

An event-themed Collection Challenge will also be available as part of this event, requiring players to complete Field Research tasks to receive XP, Stardust, as well as an encounter with a Dragonite wearing a fashionable costume. This Dragonite has a chance of being shiny.

Avatar Item Debuts and Sales
Alongside this event, a selection of new avatar items inspired by Gothitelle and Reuniculus will become available for purchase from the in-game shop. These new items will continue to be available after the end of Fashion Week.

The in-game shop will also be holding a sale on a selection of avatar items during the event period.

Pokémon Encounters
All Pokémon listed below with a ⁂ next to their name can also be encountered in their Shiny variants.

Wild encounters
The following Pokémon will be appearing more frequently in the wild during Fashion Week:

• Pikachu with summer flair ⁂
• Diglett wearing a fashionable costume ⁂
• Wooper wearing a fashionable costume ⁂
• Croagunk wearing a fashionable costume ⁂
• Gothita ⁂
• Frillish (female) ⁂
• Furfrou ⁂
• Mareanie
• Absol wearing a fashionable costume ⁂ (uncommon)
• Frillish (male) ⁂

Raids
The following Pokémon will be appearing in raids during the Fashion Week event:

• One-Star Raids
  • Diglett wearing a fashionable costume ⁂
  • Wooper wearing a fashionable costume ⁂
  • Sneasel wearing a fashionable costume ⁂
  • Furfrou ⁂
• Three-Star Raids
  • Butterfree wearing a fashionable costume ⁂
  • Dragonite wearing a fashionable costume ⁂
  • Kirlia wearing a fashionable costume ⁂
  • Absol wearing a fashionable costume ⁂

Eggs
Over Fashion Week, the following Pokémon will hatch from 5 km Eggs:

• Pichu with summer flair ⁂
• Wooper wearing a fashionable costume ⁂
• Smoochum wearing a fashionable costume ⁂
• Shinx wearing a fashionable costume ⁂
• Gothita ⁂ (increased shiny odds)

Field Research tasks
A collection of event-themed Field Research tasks will be available for Fashion Week 2023. Trainers who complete them will encounter one of the following Pokémon:

• Butterfree wearing a fashionable costume ⁂
• Diglett wearing a fashionable costume ⁂
• Wooper wearing a fashionable costume ⁂
• Kirlia wearing a fashionable costume ⁂
• Shinx wearing a fashionable costume ⁂
• Blitzle wearing a fashionable costume ⁂