Raid, trade, and explore! We’re excited to announce the Pokémon GO February 2026 Community Day, which is scheduled for Sunday, February 1, 2026! Join the Trainers in your area and catch Vulpix and Alolan Vulpix, the Fox Pokémon, which will be featured during February Community Day!
This Community Day meetups will take place from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. IST in 33 cities, including Agartala’s Children’s Park, Ahmedabad’s Narsinh Mehta Sarovar – Vastrapur Lake, Bengaluru’s Cubbon Park, Centro Mall, DB Mall, Hanuman Park, Dr Rajkumar Park in Kammanahalli, Kemp Fort Mall, Purva Fountain Square, Orion Mall, Swabhiman Park in HSR Layout, and Smt lakshmi Devi Udyanavana, Bhubaneswar’s Kharavela Park, Burdwan’s Malir Math, Chennai’s Tower Park in Anna Nagar and SRM Tech Park, Coimbatore’s VOC Park, Faridabad’s Town Park in Sector – 12, Ghaziabad’s Swarn Jayanti Park in Indirapuram, Hyderabad’s Indira Park, Jayalaxmi Gardens and Shilparamam Art and Craft Village, Indore’s Lalbagh Garden, Jaipur’s Jawahar Circle, Kanpur’s Kargil Park in Motijheel, Kochi’s Subhash Park, Kolkata’s Layelka Math, Salt Lake Stadium, Shapoorji Complex Amphitheater, Surya Sen Nagar Playground and Lions Safari Park in Rabindra Sarovar Lake, Lucknow’s Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Park, Mumbai’s Shivaji Park, Horniman Circle Garden, Fort, Dockyard Road and Vardhaman Fantasy Park, Mysore’s Sanjeevani Park, New Delhi’s Sector 6 Park in Dwarka, Maharaja Agrasen Park, Eros One Mall and Lodhi Garden, Goa’s Ravindra Bhavan in Fatorda, Guwahati’s Latasil Playground, Madurai’s Madurai Corporation Eco Park, Mallikpur’s CMD Road in Khanpara Ground, Mangalore’s Kadri Park, Navi Mumbai’s Inorbit Mall, Mandva Garden in Kalamboli, Rajiv Gandhi Garden in Airoli, Noida’s Meghdootam Park, Pune’s Sarasbaug, Surat’s Lake View Garden, Trivandrum’s Napier Museum, Uttarpara’s C.A. Math, Vadodara’s Kamati Baug ,Vellore’s Technology Tower in VIT Campus, Visakhapatnam’s Central Park in RTC Complex.
Featured Pokémon
Vulpix and Alolan Vulpix will appear more frequently in the wild.*
*If you’re lucky, you might encounter a Shiny one or one that has a Special Background!
Featured attack
Evolve Vulpix during the event or up to four hours afterwards to get a Ninetales that knows the Charged Attack Energy Ball.
Evolve Alolan Vulpix during the event or up to four hours afterwards to get an Alolan Ninetales that knows the Charged Attack Chilling Water.
Event Bonuses
- 3× XP for catching Pokémon.
- 2× Candy for catching Pokémon.
- 2× chance for Trainers level 31 and up to receive Candy XL from catching Pokémon.
- Incense (excluding Daily Adventure Incense) activated during the event will last for three hours.
- Take a few snapshots during Community Day for a surprise!
- Lure Modules will last for one hour and may attract the featured Pokémon. *
- One additional Special Trade can be made for a maximum of three for the day. *
- Trades will require 50% less Stardust.
*While most bonuses are only active during the three-hour event period, these will be active from 2:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. local time.
Community Day Special Research
For INR 59, you’ll be able to access the Vulpix Community Day–exclusive Special Research. Complete this research for even more rewards, including the following.
- Two encounters with Vulpix that have a Special Background
- An encounter with an Alolan Vulpix that has a Special Background
- Additional encounters with Vulpix and Alolan Vulpix
- One Premium Battle Pass
- One Rare Candy XL
And even more goodies!
- Stay tuned for when tickets for the Special Research go live.
- Don’t forget: You’re now able to purchase and gift tickets to any of your friends that you’ve achieved a Friendship level of Great Friends or higher with.
- To gift a ticket, tap the Special Research ticket in the in-game shop, then tap the Gift button instead of the Buy button.
Tickets are non-refundable (subject to applicable law and the exceptions set forth in the Terms of Service). Please note that this Special Research will not include an in-game medal and will not feature a story.
*Certain restrictions apply. Gifting cannot be completed if the recipient has purchased a Special Research ticket or has been gifted one already.
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