Pokémon GO is gearing up for its February 2026 Community Day on Sunday, February 1, 2026, featuring the beloved Fox Pokémon—Vulpix and Alolan Vulpix. The event brings trainers together across 33 Indian cities for three hours of catching, trading, and exclusive bonuses from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM IST.

Nationwide Meetups Across 33 Cities

Community Day meetups will take place at iconic locations including Bengaluru’s Cubbon Park, Mumbai’s Shivaji Park, New Delhi’s Lodhi Garden, Kolkata’s Salt Lake Stadium, Hyderabad’s Indira Park, Chennai’s Tower Park, Pune’s Sarasbaug, and dozens more venues spanning from Agartala to Visakhapatnam.

Featured Pokemon and Exclusive Moves

Both Vulpix and Alolan Vulpix will appear more frequently in the wild, with chances to encounter Shiny variants and special background versions. Evolution during the event unlocks exclusive charged attacks:

Evolution	Exclusive Move	Evolution Window
Ninetales	Energy Ball	Event + 4 hours after
Alolan Ninetales	Chilling Water	Event + 4 hours after

Event Bonuses and Rewards

Trainers can enjoy enhanced gameplay with these active bonuses during the three-hour event:

Active 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM IST:

3× XP for catching Pokémon
2× Candy for catching Pokémon
2× Candy XL chance (Level 31+)
3-hour Incense duration
Snapshot surprises

Extended until 9:00 PM IST:

1-hour Lure Modules
One additional Special Trade (max 3 daily)
50% reduced Stardust for trades

Special Research Ticket

For ₹59, trainers can access exclusive Special Research featuring:

Two Vulpix encounters with special backgrounds
One Alolan Vulpix encounter with special background
Additional encounters with both variants
One Premium Battle Pass
One Rare Candy XL
Additional rewards

Gifting Feature: Purchase tickets for friends at Great Friends level or higher through the in-game shop. Note that tickets are non-refundable and this Special Research won’t include an in-game medal or story.

Event Safety and Updates

The Pokémon GO team reminds trainers to be aware of surroundings and follow local health guidelines. Events are subject to change, so follow official social media channels and enable push notifications for updates.

This Community Day offers the perfect opportunity to complete your Fox Pokémon collection, earn exclusive moves, and connect with fellow trainers across India’s vibrant Pokémon GO community.

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