YYou don’t have to dig deep to have a good time Pokemon GO‘s “Into the Depths” event. the adventure begins Lasts from 10:00 a.m. local time on January 27th until 8:00 p.m. local time on February 1, 2026.. During this period, Grimmett (the Ore Pokémon) will make its Pokémon GO debut, appearing in Loot and as a reward for completing Field Research and Time Research. The Poison-type Pokémon, which was first discovered in Paldea, is known to hide in caves and spread poisonous pollen-like powder. Other event-themed Pokémon appearing in the wild include Diglett, Dancepearl, Meditite, and Yungus.

It’s well worth completing the route and hatching the eggs. Completing a route will earn you 3x XP, and placing an egg in an incubator during an event will hatch it in half the distance. As an added incentive to hatch, Diglett, Larvitar, Bagon, Deino, and Yungus will hatch from 7 km eggs.

Get the most out of your Into the Depths Pokémon GO event with research, including field research and paid timed research. Trainers who complete the event-themed field research will receive an encounter with the event-themed Pokémon. Paid timed research is available for $1.99 USD (or local currency equivalent). Completing this research will earn you rewards such as two incubators, an event-themed Pokémon encounter, and more. Additionally, trainers who purchase Time Research Tickets will be able to earn double the amount of candy when hatching Pokémon from eggs. Timed research must be completed and rewarded by 8:00 PM local time on February 1, 2026.

Good luck to all the trainers!