As part of Pokémon’s 30th anniversary, a new music event will be taking place in Los Angeles, California and London, United Kingdom. Dubbed Pokémon Night Out, these EDM concerts will feature Alison Wonderland and Marshmello. There will be Pokémon GO activations at both events, yet for the first event in Los Angeles, Trainers from all over the world will be able to watch a live feed of the concert and earn a Timed Research for Pokémon GO.
Now, check out what’s happening during the Pokémon Night Out 2026 Twitch Drops event with our guide below:
Pokémon GO’s Season of Twilight Trails – Pokémon Night Out 2026 Twitch Drops
Livestream and Twitch Drop Availability
Begins: Saturday, October 24th, 2026 at 7:30 p.m. PDT | 10:30 p.m. EDT.
Ends: Saturday, November 14th, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. PDT | Sunday, November 15th, 2026 at 2:59 a.m. EDT.
Timed Research
Begins: Saturday, October 24th, 2026 at 7:30 p.m. PDT | 10:30 p.m. EDT.
Ends: Saturday, October 31st, 2026 at 7 p.m. PDT (time may be based on when obtained, if so, then one week duration)
How to Obtain and Redeem a Code
- Follow the official Pokémon Twitch channel.
Make sure you’re following the official Pokémon Twitch channel so you’ll get a notification when the broadcast begins.
Follow the link below to our channel. https://www.twitch.tv/pokemon
- Connect your Pokémon Trainer Central account to Twitch.
Follow steps 1–3 on this FAQ page to link your Twitch account
- Watch the livestream.
Be sure to catch the Pokémon Night Out livestream on October 24th, 2026, for 30 minutes. (Please note that minimizing the stream will pause the Twitch Drop progress timer on Twitch.)
The Pokémon GO Twitch livestream dates are as follows: Saturday, October 24th, 2026, starting at 7:30 p.m. PDT.
- Claim your Twitch Drop.
Once you’ve watched a stream for 30 minutes, a pop-up in Twitch chat will prompt you to claim your Twitch Drop. You may also claim your drop by visiting the Twitch Drops Inventory Page here.
- Find your code.
After you select Claim, go to rewards.pokemon.com and select View Inventory.
Find the drop and select Show Code. (Trainers can only claim the Timed Research code once.)
- Redeem your code.
Copy the revealed code to your clipboard. Open the Offer Redemption page here to redeem your code.
Having trouble? Please refer to this article to learn more about redeeming codes.
Timed Research – Pokémon Night Out Timed Research
A Timed Research quest called Pokémon Night Out Timed Research (also referred to as Pokémon Night Out Timed Research: An Electric Choice) will be available as a Twitch Drop. Once redeeming the code via the official Pokémon GO Web Store’s Offer Redemption page, you’ll find the Pokémon Night Out Timed Research in the Research -> Events menu. The highlight of this Timed Research is the Pokémon Night Out Baseball Jersey featuring Mewtwo and the number 30 as a nod to Pokémon’s 30th anniversary this year.
A complete list of tasks and the rewards will be shared here once the event is live.
Pokémon Night Out Timed Research
Step 1/2
- Task: Spin 10 PokéStops or Gyms
- Reward: 5 Razz Berries
- Task: Catch 10 Pokémon
- Reward: 5 Potions
- Task: Use 5 Berries to help catch Pokémon
- Reward: 10 Poké Balls
- Completion Rewards: Umbreon* encounter, 2,026 XP, and 2,026 Stardust
Step 2/2
- Task: Explore 1 km
- Reward: 5 Pinap Berries
- Task: Catch 15 Pokémon
- Reward: 3 Revives
- Task: Spin 20 PokéStops or Gyms
- Reward: 1 Incense
- Completion Rewards: 1 Pokémon Night Out Baseball Jersey (Avatar Item), 2,026 XP, and 2,026 Stardust
Note: Pokémon marked with an * means that “If you’re lucky, you might encounter a Shiny one!”
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Written by Jennifer Burch
Illustrator, designer, writer and big Nintendo geek, you can find Jennifer with an N3DS within reach 24/7. As the oldest of three, she has survived many Mario Party, Super Smash Bros. and Mario Kart sessions intact in addition to getting her brothers hooked on some really weird games. (Cubivore anyone?)
