August 4, 2026
Summer Marathon: Arctic Embers - Pokemon GO
Summer Marathon Arctic Embers runs August 4-10 2026. Shiny Snom debut.
Spawns
Vulpix✨ Shiny
fire
Dex Number: 37
Alolan Vulpix✨ Shiny
ice
Dex Number: 37
Growlithe✨ Shiny
fire
Dex Number: 58
Swinub✨ Shiny
iceground
Dex Number: 220
Snorunt✨ Shiny
ice
Dex Number: 361
Ponyta✨ Shiny
fire
Dex Number: 77
Snover✨ Shiny
grassice
Dex Number: 459
Slugma✨ Shiny
fire
Dex Number: 218
Vanillite✨ Shiny
ice
Dex Number: 582
Bonuses
- 2x XP for spinning a PokeStop (GO Pass Rank 10+)
- 1/2 Egg Hatch Distance for Eggs placed during the event (GO Pass Rank 20+)
- Increased chance of encountering Shiny Ponyta, Slugma, Snover, and Vanillite
- Sneasel, Darumaka, Galarian Darumaka, Sizzlipede, and Snom hatch from 5 km Eggs
End Date: 2026-08-10
End Time: 20:00
Timezone: local
Start Date: 2026-08-04
Start Time: 10:00