Pokemon GO’s 9th Anniversary Party Event (Image via Niantic)

Pokemon GO’s 9th Anniversary Party Rotating Daily Bonuses

Shiny Jirachi & Shiny Gimmighoul Debut in Pokémon GO’s 9th Anniversary

Date abd Time Binus July 1, 10:00 AM – July 3, 10:00 AM

New Pokemon & Features in the Pokemon GO’s 9th Anniversary Party event

Pokemon GO’s 9th Anniversary Party Field Research Tasks

Note: Trainers who already own this research cannot repurchase it.

It’s been nine years since Pokemon GO took the world by storm, and Niantic is throwing a massive in-game celebration to mark the occasion. From July 1 to July 6, 2025, trainers can enjoy special bonuses, debuts, raids, and research—all themed around the anniversary. Here’s a full breakdown of what’s happening.- Start: Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at 10:00 AM Local Time- End: Sunday, July 6, 2025, at 8:00 PM Local TimeThis six-day event is packed with bonuses, new Pokemon, and exclusive rewards. Whether you're a veteran trainer or just starting, there’s plenty to enjoy.To celebrate nine years, Niantic is rolling out some fantastic perks:- Increased Lucky Friends & Lucky Pokemon chances – Trades have a higher likelihood of going Lucky.- Golden PokéStops – They may turn gold without a Golden Lure Module.- Boosted Shiny odds – Higher chance to find Shiny Pikachu (cake hat) and Shiny Eevee (party hat) in raids.- Special Gimmighoul – Those holding a 9th-anniversary coin will have a unique background.- Faster Friendship growth – Level up friendships quicker by opening Gifts, trading, or battling together.- Bonus Gimmighoul Coins – Spinning Golden Lure PokéStops may award 9, 99, or more coins.- Wild party hats – Tap them for free items or encounters with event-themed Pokemon.- Ivysaur & Venusaur in new costumes- Gimmighoul (9th Anniversary Coin) – Note: Golden Lures won’t attract this variant.The following costumed Pokemon will appear more frequently:- Party Hat Bulbasaur (Shiny available)- Party Hat Charmander (Shiny available)- Party Hat Squirtle (Shiny available)First partner Pokemon will also appear on specific dates.- Cake Hat Pikachu (Shiny boosted)- Eevee (Party Hat) (Shiny boosted)Trainers have an increased chance of encountering their Shiny variants!Complete event-themed tasks for rewards, including encounters with:- Gimmighoul (9th Anniversary Coin)- Other event PokemonRewards include:- XP & Stardust- Encounters with Party Hat Bulbasaur, Wobbuffet, and GimmighoulRewards:- 1 Super Incubator- 1 Max Mushroom- Gimmighoul (9th Anniversary Coin) encounterMust be completed by July 6, 8:00 PM local time.- Leads to a Shiny Jirachi encounter- Bonus perks for ticket holders:- 2× Incense & Daily Adventure Incense duration- 2× Lucky Egg durationFor the first time ever, Shiny Gimmighoul will be available! Keep an eye out for this rare encounter.Pokemon GO’s 9th Anniversary Party is shaping up to be one of the biggest events of the year. With new Shinies, exclusive research, and rotating bonuses, there’s something for every trainer. Don’t miss out—mark your calendars and get ready to celebrate!Will you be hunting for Shiny Gimmighoul or grinding for Lucky Pokemon? Let us know your plans!