Season 8

Season 8 of GO Battle League lasts from June, 2021 to August , 2021. It is preceded by Season 7 and will be succeeded by Season 9.

In this season, Ultra League Remix and Element Cup will be introduced.

During this Season and all Seasons following, Trainers will not require walking to unlock battle sets.

Formats
Great League Remix: 1,500 CP limit. Top 20 Pokémon banned. Ultra League Remix: 2,500 CP limit. Top 20 Pokémon banned.

Element Cup: 500 CP limit. Fire-, Water-, Grass-types allowed.

Ranks and Ratings
The minimum total number of battles completed needed to reach Rank 20 is 115, in addition to a minimum of 75 wins.

Rewards
Basic Premium

Stardust

Reaching Legend rank could earn avatar items and a pose inspired by Elesa.

Pokémon
Guaranteed first Pokémon encounters:
 * Machamp: rank 1
 * Mienfoo: rank 5
 * Current Legendary Raid boss: rank 20
 * Gible: Veteran rank
 * Deino: Expert rank
 * Pikachu Libre: Legend rank (one only)

Poliwhirl, Flaaffy, Pupitar, Medicham, Scraggy, Galvantula, Lampent, and Stunfisk will grant more Candy XL when caught.

Certain Legendary Pokémon could be obtained starting at rank 20 during their time in tier 5 Raid Battles.

End-of-season rewards

 * (rank 19 or above)