Events · Announced
Patterns of the Wild
10 AM to 8 PMLive now
Friday, October 2, 2026, 10 AM to 8 PM local time
Bonuses
- Incense duration increased to 2 hours
- Higher chance to encounter Pikachu wearing a batik shirt and other event-themed Pokémon when Incense is activated
Bonuses as listed on the official post. Read it on pokemongo.com.
Timed Research
- Encounter with Pikachu wearing a batik shirt with a Special Background
- Encounters with Oddish*, Ledyba*, and Hoppip
- 1,000 XP
- 1,000 Stardust
- And more!
Every list on this page is the one the official post published. Read it on pokemongo.com.
Announced. Scopely published this. Window and details come straight from that post.
Source: Patterns of the Wild brings Pikachu wearing a batik shirt with a Special Background!, posted Sept 11, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC. First seen by this site September 11, 2026.
The official post quotes the window as: “Friday, October 2, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. local time”