Halloween in 2020 was the fifth Halloween event in Pokémon GO.[1]
Pokémon Spotlight Hour featuring Duskull and Raid Day featuring Alolan Marowak were available during this event.
Features[]
Featured Pokémon[]

These Ghost-type and Dark-type Pokémon had increased spawn rates in the wild and from Incense or Lure Modules:
These Pokémon could photobomb three times per day during the event:
Field Research event tasks[]

These Field Research tasks were available during the event:
Special Research[]
A Spooky Message Unmasked Special Research was available during the event:
- Main article: A Spooky Message Unmasked
Timed Research[]

Mega Gengar Timed Research was available during the event. Only Trainers who completed Timed Research during Mega Buddy Challenge would access this:
Avatar items[]
Stickers[]
Catch Mastery: Ghost[]
- Main article: Catch Mastery: Ghost
Catch Mastery: Ghost Timed Research was available on October 25th from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. local time.[2]
Raid Day[]
Features[]
Exclusive move[]
In order to obtain Shadow Bone, Trainers had to catch Marowak from raid during the event. Trainers cannot use TMs to obtain the attack.
Day of the Dead[]
- Main article: Day of the Dead
On November 1st from 10:00 a.m. to 2nd 11:59 p.m. local time, the game will be celebrating the Day of the Dead for the first time with a special event for Trainers in Latin America.[5]
Trivia[]
- This event was first mentioned in the blog about Mega September.[6]
References[]
- ↑ Steel yourself for some spooky scary shenanigans during Pokémon GO Halloween 2020!. Pokémon GO Live. Retrieved on 2020-10-19.
- ↑ Catch Ghost-type Pokémon in an all-new kind of Pokémon GO event!. Pokémon GO Live. Retrieved on 2020-10-15.
- ↑ NianticHelp. Trainers, we're happy to announce that Alolan Marowak caught during Alolan Marowak Raid Day will know the exclusive move Shadow Bone!. Twitter. Retrieved on 2020-10-30.
- ↑ Verification: 3 free remote raid passes live. /r/TheSilphRoad. Retrieved on 2020-10-31.
- ↑ Celebrate Day of the Dead with Pokémon GO!. Pokémon GO Live. Retrieved on 2020-10-29.
- ↑ Mega Evolve your Pokémon and get ready for a Mega September event!. Pokémon GO Live. Retrieved on 2020-08-31.