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Mega Battle Challenge was an event in Pokémon GO part of Mega September event series.[1]

Features[]

CP of Mega Beedrill was significantly higher during the event. Regardless of CP level of its standard form, after Mega-Evolving Beedrill, it would have CP equal to Pokémon Level 44.

Featured Pokémon[]

Mp-Icon Mega New Mega-Evolved forms

Mega Houndoom was unlocked on September 29th after Trainer completed 275 million battles.

Houndoom
#0229
Dark   Fire
Houndoom
#0229
Dark   Fire

These Shiny Pokémon were released at the start of the event:

Ledyba
#0165
Bug   Flying
Ledian
#0166
Bug   Flying
TodayView Icon PokemonEncounter Pokémon in wild

These Bug-type Pokémon had increased spawn rates in the wild and from Incense or Lure Modules:

Shiny Pokémon
Caterpie
Caterpie
#0010
Bug
Shiny Pokémon
Weedle
Weedle
#0013
Bug   Poison
Paras
#0046
Bug   Grass
Shiny Pokémon
Venonat
Venonat
#0048
Bug   Poison
Shiny Pokémon
Scyther
Scyther
#0123
Bug   Flying
Shiny Pokémon
Pinsir
Pinsir
#0127
Bug
Shiny Pokémon
Ledyba
Ledyba
#0165
Bug   Flying
Spinarak
#0167
Bug   Poison
Shiny Pokémon
Yanma
Yanma
#0193
Bug   Flying
Shiny Pokémon
Pineco
Pineco
#0204
Bug
Shiny Pokémon
Wurmple
Wurmple
#0265
Bug
Shiny Pokémon
Anorith
Anorith
#0347
Rock   Bug
Kricketot
#0401
Bug
Shiny Pokémon
Burmy
Burmy
#0412
Bug
Combee
#0415
Bug   Flying
Shiny Pokémon
Skorupi
Skorupi
#0451
Poison   Bug
Venipede
#0543
Bug   Poison
Shiny Pokémon
Dwebble
Dwebble
#0557
Bug   Rock

Field Research event tasks[]

TodayView Icon Research Field Research tasks

These Field Research tasks were available during the event:

Catch 5 different species of Bug-type Pokémon

Timed Research[]

TodayView Icon Research Mega Battle Challenge

Mega Battle Challenge Timed Research was available during the event:

1st Part
Battle in a raid
Power up Pokémon 7 times
Rewards for whole set
2nd Part
Battle in a raid
Battle in a Mega Raid
Battle another trainer
Rewards for whole set
3rd Part
Battle in 3 raids
Mega Evolve a Pokémon
Rewards for whole set
4th Part
Claim Reward!
Claim Reward!
Claim Reward!
Rewards for whole set

Shop special offer[]

TodayView Icon Shop Special shop offers

These one-time purchase offers were available from the shop during the event:[2]

3 Remote Raid Passes
3 Remote Raid Passes
PokeCoin 1

Trivia[]

  • The official blog claimed that different Shadow Pokémon would be used by Team GO Rocket, but no new lineups were discovered.
  • In the first few hours of event, catching any type of Pokémon counted towards the Ledyba task, rather than catching Bug-type only.[4]

References[]

Winter

HatchathonLunar New YearTaiwan Lantern FestivalSinnoh CelebrationValentine's DayFriendship EventFebruary CDPokémon DayTeam GO Rocket Global Take-overGO Battle League Season 1 Launch Celebration

Spring

A Drive to InvestigatePsychic SpectacularSafari Zone St. LouisTricky PokémonSpring EventGO Battle Day: MarillSafari Zone LiverpoolIncense Day: Type ShuffleBuddy UpApril CDThrowback Challenge 2020 (KantoJohtoHoennSinnohChampion) • Safari Zone PhiladelphiaSnubbull Limited ResearchMay CD

Summer

Galarian Farfetch'd EventSummer SolsticeJune CDBug Out4th AnniversaryTeam GO Rocket EventSummer EventJuly CDGO FestDragon WeekEnigma WeekAugust CDUnova WeekMega September (Mega Raid ChallengeMega Battle ChallengeMega Buddy Challenge) • September CD

Fall

Fashion WeekNiantic Birthday EventAutumn Event (Part 1Part 2) • Meowth Limited ResearchOctober CDThe Crown Tundra EventHalloweenCatch Mastery: GhostDay of the DeadAnimation WeekSpecial WeekendNovember CD - ElectabuzzPokémon HOME Event12 Days of FriendshipNovember CD - MagmarPokémon GO City SpotlightLake Legends EventNidoran♀ and Nidoran♂ Limited Research

Kalos Celebration EventWooper WatchDecember CDSecrets of the Jungle EventGalarian Mr. Mime EventHoliday

New Year'sUnova Celebration EventSinnoh Celebration EventJanuary CDHoenn Celebration EventIncense Day: Electric and Dragon TypeJohto Celebration EventSneasel Limited ResearchTeam GO Rocket CelebrationFebruary CDLunar New YearValentine's DayCelebrate CarnivalPokémon GO Tour: KantoKanto Celebration Event

March CDSearching for LegendsIncense Day: Psychic and Steel TypeCharge UpWeather WeekFestival of ColorsTricky PokémonSpring into SpringApril CDSummer Hat Pikachu EventRivals' WeekSustainability WeekFriendship Day GrassNew Pokémon Snap CelebrationLuminous Legends XMarill Limited ResearchMay CDLuminous Legends YSpecial Weekend May

June CDA Very Slow DiscoverySummer SolsticeBidoof BreakoutJuly CD5th AnniversaryGO FestPart 1: TimePart 2: SpaceAugust CDPart 3: Sword and Shield

Hoopa's ArrivalPsychic SpectacularSeptember CDFashion WeekTaiwan Candy ChallengeSecrets of the Jungle EventOctober CDSafari Zone LiverpoolHalloweenSafari Zone PhiladelphiaDía de MuertosFestival of LightsSafari Zone St. LouisPokémon BD & SP EventNovember CDEd Sheeran Collaboration EventMischief Unbound

Land of Smiles ChallengeIncense Day: SwinubDragonspiral DescentSpecial Weekend DecemberChansey in FukushimaHolidayDecember CD

New Year'sMountains of PowerJanuary CDPower PlantBack to BulbasaurLunar New YearValentine's DayFebruary CDGO Tour Poké Ball Prep RallyPokémon GO Tour: JohtoPokémon GO Tour: LiveA Tropical Kickoff

Welcome to AlolaMarch CDFestival of ColorsLush JungleApril Fools' 2-Oh?-22All-Hands Rocket RetreatMemories of MudkipSpring into SpringApril SplashSustainability WeekPokémon Championship SeriesApril CDA Mega MomentChildren's Day 2022Pokémon Air AdventuresWater FestivalSafari Zone SevilleMay CDAlola to Alola

GO Fest GlobalAdventure WeekPokémon TCG Crossover EventJune CDGO Fest Berlin6th AnniversaryBIG FestivalOld Friends, New Beginnings TurkeyJuly CDGO Fest SeattleHisuian DiscoveriesGenconGO Fest SapporoCross Shinjuku VisionBug Out2022 Seoul E-PrixAugust CDPokémon World Championships 2022Old Friends, New Beginnings PolandGO Fest FinaleLunatone and Solrock Event

Inkay Limited ResearchPsychic SpectacularOld Friends, New Beginnings SpainTest Your MettlePokémon GO Championship Series 2023GISTSeptember CDEGXSafari Zone GoyangFashion WeekEvolving StarsSPIELMeschede NCONFestival of LightsOctober CDHalloweenMEXSafari Zone New Taipei CityPolarisCONMCM London Comic ConDía de MuertosDreaming of DratiniGreedy GluttonsMCM Birmingham Comic ConTurkey Fall EventNovember CDSafari Zone SingaporeAstral EclipseTGS Occitanie Game Show

Waktu Indonesia NangkepHoenn Mega Raid DayMythic BladeDreamHackDEHolidayLet's Go to Hills MotoizakaDecember CD

New Year'sJanuary CDTwinkling FantasyLunar New YearLet's Go to Hills OkayamaLounging with LarvitarMegacon Live DublinCrackling VoltageFebruary CDValentine's DayTaiwan Lantern FestivalInsomnia EgyptLet's Go to Hills Magome-jukuPokémon GO Tour: Hoenn (Las VegasPrimal RumblingsGlobal)

Catch MasteryFestival of ColorsMarch CDLet's GO!ExpOtaku AlmeríaMegacon Live BirminghamTGS Occitanie Game Show MontpellierLondon Games FestivalExpOtaku SalamancaParis Manga & Sci-Fi ShowFacts 2023 BelgiumApril Fools' DaySpecial Event in SurabayaSpring into SpringInsomnia Gaming FestivalApril SplashA Mystic HeroCAGGTUS LeipzigApril CDSustainability WeekStunfisk Limited ResearchManga-Comic-ConSpring FestaApril CD ClassicMondoConAn Instinctive HeroKleavor Raid DayHeroes Made in AsiaA MAZE.A Valorous HeroIberAnimeWales Comic Con: Telford TakeoverAnime CentralMay CDRising ShadowsMCM London Comic ConOld Friends, New Beginnings Germany, the United Kingdom, France, and Spain

Searching for Gold Research DayAustria Comic ConWater Festival: Beach WeekSummer Games FestJune CDUxie, Mesprit, and Azelf raid eventSolstice HorizonsPyrkonArraiáDark FlamesAnime Expo7th AnniversaryJuly CD ClassicCatching Some Z'sBlaze New TrailsRiolu Hatch DayAdventure WeekAir AdventuresJuly CDGO Fest OsakaGO Fest LondonGlittering GardenWorld ChampionshipsAugust CDGO Fest NYCNoxious SwampGO Fest Global

September CD ClassicA Paldean AdventurePokémon Championship SeriesUltra Unlock: PaldeaAao Khele Pokémon GOOddish Research DayPsychic SpectacularSeptember CDOut to PlayAzurill Hatch DayDetective Pikachu Returns EventCity Safari SeoulHarvest FestivalEGXCity Safari BarcelonaOctober CDL'art sous toutes ses formesHalloweenIncense Day: SkorupiMCM London Comic ConDía de MuertosMega Garchomp Raid DayCity Safari Mexico CityNovember CDFestival of LightsFashion WeekParty Up!November CD Classic

MCM Birmingham Comic ConHisuian Samurott Raid DayAlong the RoutesCatch Mastery: IceAdamant TimeDecember CDHolidayKecleon Event

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