Halloween 2019

**Other editions of Halloween:**
Halloween 2016
Halloween 2017
Halloween 2018
**Halloween 2019**
Halloween 2020
Halloween 2021
Halloween 2022
Halloween 2023

**Halloween** in 2019 was the fourth Halloween event in *Pokémon GO*.

2× Catch Candy
* 2× Catch Candy

2× Hatch Candy
* 2× Hatch Candy

2× Transfer Candy
* 2× Transfer Candy

New costumed Kanto-region Starter Pokémon, Yamask and Darkrai release
* New costumed Kanto-region Starter Pokémon, Yamask and Darkrai release

Shiny costumed Kanto Starters and Yamask released
* Shiny costumed Kanto Starters and Yamask released

New Shadow Pokémon
* New Shadow Pokémon

Halloween-themed Pokémon spawns
* Halloween-themed Pokémon spawns

Halloween-themed raids
* Halloween-themed raids

Themed Field Research
* Themed Field Research

Special Research with Spiritomb returns
* Special Research with Spiritomb returns

New avatar items
* New avatar items

Special shop offer
* Special shop offer

#0001BulbasaurHalloween
#0004CharmanderHalloween
#0007SquirtleHalloween
#0025PikachuHalloween
#0491Darkrai
#0562Yamask
#0563Cofagrigus

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

#0001BulbasaurHalloween

#0004CharmanderHalloween

#0007SquirtleHalloween

#0025PikachuHalloween

#0562Yamask

#0563Cofagrigus

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

#0025PikachuHalloween
#0092Gastly
#0198Murkrow
#0200Misdreavus
#0215Sneasel
#0228Houndour
#0261Poochyena
#0302Sableye
#0353Shuppet
#0355Duskull
#0425Drifloon
#0434Stunky
#0562Yamask
#0607Litwick
#0622Golett

 New Shadow Pokémon
These Shadow Pokémon were released at the start of the event:

#0013Weedle
#0014Kakuna
#0015Beedrill
#0125Electabuzz
#0126Magmar
#0131Lapras
#0179Mareep
#0180Flaaffy
#0181Ampharos
#0273Seedot
#0274Nuzleaf
#0275Shiftry
#0302Sableye
#0328Trapinch
#0329Vibrava
#0330Flygon
#0331Cacnea
#0332Cacturne
#0353Shuppet
#0354Banette
#0355Duskull
#0356Dusclops
#0466Electivire
#0467Magmortar
#0477Dusknoir

 Raid Bosses
These Raid Bosses were available during the event:

 1st Tier
#0001Bulbasaur   **Boss CP** 3,656
**Max capture CP**
637 796
#0004Charmander **Boss CP** 3,334
**Max capture CP**
560 700
#0007Squirtle **Boss CP** 3,113
**Max capture CP**
540 675
#0200Misdreavus **Boss CP** 5,795
**Max capture CP**
1,100 1,376
#0425Drifloon   **Boss CP** 3,151
**Max capture CP**
684 855
#0599Klink **Boss CP** 3,227
**Max capture CP**
546 683
 2nd Tier
#0215Sneasel   **Boss CP** 6,340
**Max capture CP**
1,172 1,465
#0302Sableye   **Boss CP** 11,501
**Max capture CP**
843 1,054
#0303Mawile   **Boss CP** 12,739
**Max capture CP**
934 1,167
#0562Yamask **Boss CP** 3,365
**Max capture CP**
561 701
 3rd Tier
#0026Alolan Raichu   **Boss CP** 16,848
**Max capture CP**
1,306 1,633
#0094Gengar   **Boss CP** 21,207
**Max capture CP**
1,644 2,055
#0319Sharpedo   **Boss CP** 15,324
**Max capture CP**
1,246 1,558
#0435Skuntank   **Boss CP** 14,476
**Max capture CP**
1,347 1,684
 4th Tier
#0105Alolan Marowak   **Boss CP** 13,525
**Max capture CP**
1,048 1,311
#0197Umbreon **Boss CP** 13,509
**Max capture CP**
1,221 1,526
#0248Tyranitar   **Boss CP** 23,779
**Max capture CP**
2,191 2,739
#0359Absol **Boss CP** 18,195
**Max capture CP**
1,443 1,805
 5th Tier
#0491Darkrai **Boss CP** 65,675
**Max capture CP**
2,136 2,671Mythical Pokémon, Tier 6 stats

### Field Research event tasks

 Field Research tasks
These Field Research tasks were available during the event:

Catch 10 Ghost-type Pokémon1000×  Stardust
Catch 5 Gastly or Shuppet Sneasel
Make 3 Excellent Throws in a row Golett
Evolve 3 Drifloon or Stunky1×  Rare Candy
Take 5 snapshots of Ghost-type Pokémon Sableye
Defeat a Team GO Rocket Grunt Yamask

### Special Research

 **See:** *A Spooky Message → 2019 task sets*

 A Spooky Message
**A Spooky Message** Special Research was available during the event.

### Avatar items

 New avatar items
These avatar items were released at the start of the event:

Pikachu Onesie
 400
(*male*)

Pikachu Onesie
 400
(*female*)

Cubone Cap
 150
(*male*)

Cubone Cap
 150
(*female*)

Litwick Cap
 150
(*male*)

Litwick Cap
 150
(*female*)

Mimikyu
 250
(*male*)

Mimikyu Bag
 250
(*female*)

Zubat Bag
 250
(*male*)

Zubat Bag
 250
(*female*)

### Shop special offer

 Special shop offers
These offers were available from the shop during the event:

Special Box 480
10×  Pinap Berry
2×  Star Piece
2×  Super Incubator
2×  Premium Raid Pass

Ultra Box 1,480
20×  Pinap Berry
10×  Max Revive
4×  Super Incubator
16×  Premium Raid Pass

Adventure Box 1,480
20×  Pinap Berry
10×  Max Revive
6×  Incubator Limited
10×  Super Incubator

## Promotional video

Pokémon GO Halloween is back!Halloween event trailer
## Trivia

* Shuppet is shown to be a Raid Boss in the promotional video, but this does not happen in the event.

## References

1. ↑ Prepare for a ghastly good time during Pokémon GO Halloween 2019!. *Pokémon GO Live*. Retrieved on 2019-10-14.
2. ↑ New boxes. */r/TheSilphRoad*. Retrieved on 2019-10-22.