Road to Unova was an event in Pokémon GO, part of the Pokémon GO Tour: Unova.[1][2]
Features[]
With the Road to Unova: Raids ticket:
With the Road to Unova: Hatch ticket:
Featured Pokémon[]

These Shiny Dynamax-capable Pokémon were released at the start of the event:

These Pokémon had increased spawn rates in the wild and from Incense or Lure Modules:
These Raid Bosses were available during the event:



On February 24th:
On February 25th:
On February 26th:
On February 27th:
On February 28th:
Exclusive move[]
In order to obtain Techno Blast, Sacred Sword, Bleakwind Storm, Wildbolt Storm, Sandsear Storm, Fusion Flare and Fusion Bolt, Trainers had to catch Genesect, the Swords of Justice trio, Therian Forme Tornadus, Therian Forme Thundurus, Therian Forme Landorus, Reshiram and Zekrom respectively during the event. Trainers cannot use TMs to obtain the attacks.
Field Research event tasks[]
Timed Research[]

Road to Unova: Raids Timed Research was available until March 1st, 2025 10:00 a.m. local time:
All Pokémon in this Timed Research are encountered at Level 20.

Road to Unova: Raids Premium Timed Research was available until March 2nd, 2025 6:00 p.m. local time with the Road to Unova: Raids ticket:

Road to Unova: Hatch Premium Timed Research was available until March 2nd, 2025 6:00 p.m. local time with the Road to Unova: Hatch ticket:
PokéStop Showcase[]
PokéStop Showcases were available during the event:
February 24th, 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. | Biggest Size | |
February 25th, 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. | Biggest Size | |
February 26th, 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. | Biggest Size | |
February 27th, 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. | Biggest Size | |
February 28th, 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. | Biggest Size |
Avatar items[]
Special Backgrounds[]
These Special Backgrounds were available for the following Pokémon during the event. Pokémon obtained from Timed Research will not have Special Backgrounds.
Trivia[]
- Due to an issue where completing raids would sometimes not progress Timed Research tasks, a copy of the Road to Unova: Raids Timed Research with all the tasks automatically completed was issued during the event. Players who purchased the Road to Unova: Raids ticket also recieved a copy of the Road to Unova: Raids Premium Timed Research with all the tasks automatically completed during the event.[3]
References[]
- ↑ Get ready for Pokémon GO Tour: Unova with the Road to Unova event!. Pokémon GO Live. Retrieved on 2025-01-22.
- ↑ Get ready for Pokémon GO Tour: Unova! New details revealed!. Pokémon GO Live. Retrieved on 2025-02-18.
- ↑ NianticHelp. Trainers, thanks for your patience. We resolved the issue preventing Raids from progressing towards Raid-related Timed Research. To make up for this, a free duplicate of the Road to Unova: Raids Timed Research will be granted to all Trainers globally. Trainers who purchase the Road to Unova: Raids ticket will also receive a free duplicate Road to Unova: Raids Premium Timed Research. These will both be automatically completed upon receipt. #PokemonGO. Twitter. Retrieved on 2025-02-26.