Pinch Perfect

Pinch Perfect

Tuesday January 11, 2026 10:00 PM -
Sunday January 16, 2026 8:00 PM


Features

Klawf will make  debut for the first time


Bonuses

2x XP for catching Pokémon
Increased chance of encountering Shiny Corphish, Shiny Dwebble, and Shiny Clauncher


Wild Spawns

The following Pokémon will be found as wild spawns. Tirtouga and Archen will be rarer spawns.


Raids

The following Pokémon will appear in raids.

One-Star Raids

Three-Star Raids


Research

Field Research Tasks

Complete Field Research Tasks for chances to encounter event-themed Pokémon.

Timed Research

Three event-themed Timed Research focused on catching Pokémon will be available throughout the event on the following schedule!

Tuesday, January 6, at 10:00 a.m. to Thursday, January 8, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. local time

Complete the research tasks to earn encounters with Dwebble and Klawf.

  • shiny
    Dwebble
  • Klawf

Thursday, January 8, at 10:00 a.m. to Saturday, January 10, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. local time

Complete the research tasks to earn encounters with Corphish and Klawf.

  • shiny
    Corphish
  • Klawf

Saturday, January 10, at 10:00 a.m. to Sunday, January 11, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. local time

Complete the research tasks to earn encounters with Clauncher and Klawf.

  • shiny
    Clauncher
  • Klawf

Paid Time Research

For US$1.99 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency), Rewards include Two Premium Battles Passes and encounters with Corphish, Dwebble, Clauncher, Dhelmise, and Klawf.


Shiny

The following Pokémon will have increased shiny chances. Dhelmise's shiny variant will be available for the first time.


  • Corphish
  • Dwebble
  • Clauncher
  • Dhelmise

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