Pokémon Go Season Finale: Urshifu, Gigantamax Machamp Arrive

- This season goes out with an explosive finale

- Go Battle Week runs May 21-27

- Gigantamax Max Battle Day occurs May 25

The Final Push: Go Battle Week Climaxes Might and Mastery Season

The Might and Mastery season culminates in spectacular fashion with The Final Strike: Go Battle Week, featuring the debut of Urshifu and Gigantamax Machamp. From May 21-27, trainers get one last chance to demonstrate their skills while earning exciting new Pokémon encounters and valuable evolution opportunities.

Evolving Kubfu to Urshifu

Trainers can finally evolve Kubfu into Urshifu during the event. The process requires 200 Kubfu Candy plus specific battle conditions. Depending on your desired form, you'll need to defeat either 30 Dark-type (Single Strike Style) or 30 Water-type (Rapid Strike Style) Pokémon in raids or Max Battles with Kubfu as your buddy.

Event Rewards and Research

Free Special Research continues the season's storyline with Kubfu Candy, Mysterious Components, and unique catches like special-background Charcadet. The event also enables evolutions for classic Pokémon including Mankey, Seel and Froakie with exclusive moves.

Premium Content Options

Trainers can enhance their experience through:

• $1.99 Timed Research - Includes Premium Battle Passes and Lucky Eggs
• $7.99 Fuzzy Fighter Research - Features Dynamax Kubfu encounters
• Web Store-exclusive Ultra Ticket Box

Gigantamax Max Battle Day (May 25)

The event peaks with Gigantamax Machamp's debut in 6-star raids (2:00-5:00 PM local time). Features include:

• Boosted Max Particle rewards
• Increased collection cap
• Special $4.99 event ticket with exclusive rewards

Leading up to the event, Timed Research guides players to obtain a Dynamax Beldum - an excellent counter for Machamp battles.

The Might and Mastery season concludes with this action-packed finale, available now in Pokémon Go.