← TECH 12/28/2025

Pokémon GO is kicking off its Winter Weekend 2025 event as part of the ongoing Season of Precious Paths. The event introduces Rolycoly, the Rock-type Pokémon, marking its first appearance in the mobile game. Players can anticipate increased spawns of Ice-type Pokémon, providing opportunities to catch species like Glaceon, Alolan Vulpix, and Cubchoo.

Event bonuses include increased XP for catching Pokémon, and boosted Stardust rewards. Special Research tasks are also available, offering exclusive encounters and items. The Winter Weekend event is designed to enhance the gameplay experience during the colder months, encouraging players to explore and engage with the game’s seasonal content. Details regarding specific event times and research tasks are available through official Pokémon GO channels and gaming news outlets.