Mass Outbreak Events
Much like Pokémon Sword & Shield, within the Mystery Gift option is the Poké Portal News. Here, you can download special Tera Raid Battle events that provide Pokémon of a variety of Tera Types or bonuses. This page details all these events, and all Pokémon within
Black Shiny Outbreaks |
Release Dates: Global: December 20th 2024 - January 5th 2024 In-Game Location: Paldea, Kitakami, Blueberry Academy The twenty-second Mass Outbreak event is one to tie in with the Shiny Rayquaza Tera Raid Battle event and features outbreaks of Pokémon with Black Shiny variants. In Paldea you will find Cetoddle, in Kitakami you will find Carbink and in the Blueberry Academy you will find Fraxure. These Pokémon will have increased Shiny Chance |
Girafarig Outbreaks |
Release Dates: Global: December 13th 2024 - December 19th 2024 In-Game Location: Paldea The twenty-first Mass Outbreak event is the final part of a three part event designed to offer Pokémon that can be useful to take out the Shiny Rayquaza raid event. This event features outbreaks of Girafarig in the Blueberry Academy with a higher chance of having the Intellectual Mark |
Wooper Outbreaks |
Release Dates: Global: December 6th 2024 - December 12th 2024 In-Game Location: Paldea The twentieth Mass Outbreak event is the second part of a three part event designed to offer Pokémon that can be useful to take out the Shiny Rayquaza raid event. This event features outbreaks of Wooper in Kitakami with a higher chance of having the Absent-Minded Mark |
Tinkatink Outbreaks |
Release Dates: Global: November 29th 2024 - December 5th 2024 In-Game Location: Paldea The nineteenth Mass Outbreak event is the first part of a three part event designed to offer Pokémon that can be useful to take out the Shiny Rayquaza raid event. This event features outbreaks of Tinkatink in the Paldea region with a higher chance of having the Ferocious Mark |
Chansey Outbreaks |
Release Dates: Global: November 29th 2024 - January 5th 2024 In-Game Location: Paldea The eighteenth Mass Outbreak event is a long running one which will run in conjunction with the build-up and release of the Shiny Rayquaza Tera Raid Battle event and feature an influx of Chansey throughout Paldea in order to help players gain further experience |
Halloween Outbreaks |
Release Dates: Global: October 28th - 31st 2024 In-Game Location: Paldea The seventeenth Mass Outbreak Event focus on various Ghost-type Pokémon for Halloween. This event features boosted spawns of Gastly, Misdreavus, Shuppet and Bramblin with a chance of them having the Crafty Mark |
Version Exclusive Outbreaks |
Release Dates: Global: OCtober 18th - 20th 2024 In-Game Location: Paldea, Kitakami, Terarium The sixteenth Mass Outbreak Event focus on various Version Exclusive Pokémon. In Paldea it will spawn Oranguru & Passimian. In Kitakami it will have Morpeko & Cramorant and the Terarium will have Alolan Sandshrew and Alolan Vulpix |
Powerhouse Pokémon Outbreaks |
Release Dates: Global: August 23rd - September 1st2024 In-Game Location: Paldea, Kitakami, Terarium The fifteenth Mass Outbreak Event focus on various Powerhouse Pokémon. In Paldea it will spawn Larvitar & Bagon. In Kitakami it will spawn Goomy & Hisuian Sliggoo, and in Terarium it will spawn Beldum. All of these Pokémon have a higher Shiny Chance and a higher chance of having the Charismatic Mark |
World Championship Celebration Outbreaks |
Release Dates: Global: August 9th - 22nd 2024 In-Game Location: Paldea, Kitakami, Terarium The fourteenth Mass Outbreak Event focus on various Pokémon in this year's key art for the Pokémon World Championships. In Paldea it will spawn Wattrel. In Kitakami it will spawn Riolu, and in Terarium it will spawn Comfey. All of these Pokémon have a higher Shiny Chance and a higher chance of having the Pumped-Up Mark |
Order Up Outbreaks |
Release Dates: Global: July 26th - August 8th 2024 In-Game Location: Paldea, Kitakami, Terarium The thirteenth Mass Outbreak Event focus on various Tatsugiri Forms. In Paldea it will spawn Curly Form Tatsugiri. In Kitakami it will spawn Droopy Form Tatsugiri, and in Terarium it will spawn Stretchy Form Tatsugiri. All of these Pokémon have a higher Shiny Chance |
Pikachu and Friends Outbreaks |
Release Dates: Global: July 12th - 25th 2024 In-Game Location: Paldea, Kitakami, Terarium The twelfth Mass Outbreak Event focus on various Pikachu evolutions. In Paldea it will spawn Pichu. In Kitakami it will spawn Pikachu & Mimikyu, and in Terarium it will spawn Raichu and Alolan Raichu. All of these Pokémon have a higher Shiny Chance |
Water Pokémon Outbreaks |
Release Dates: Global: June 7th - 9th 2024 In-Game Location: Paldea, Kitakami, Terarium The eleventh Mass Outbreak Event focus on various Water-type Pokémon. In Paldea it will spawn Finizen. In Kitakami it will spawn Lotad, and in Terarium it will spawn Horsea. All of these Pokémon have a higher chance of getting the Kindly Mark |
Golden Pokémon Outbreaks |
Release Dates: Global: April 26th - May 6th 2024 In-Game Location: Paldea, Kitakami, Terarium The tenth Mass Outbreak Event focus on various Pokémon with Gold Shiny variants. In Paldea it will spawn Magikarp & Varoom, in Kitakami it will spawn Shinx and in the Terarium it will spawn Rellow. All of these Pokémon have a higher chance of being Shiny |
Baby Pokémon Outbreaks |
Release Dates: Global: March 29th - March 31st 2024 In-Game Location: Paldea, Kitakami, Terarium The ninth Mass Outbreak Event focus on various Baby Pokémon. In Paldea it will spawn Happiny & Pichu. In Kitakami it will spawn Munchlax & Riolu, and in Terarium it will spawn Magby & Elekid. All of these Pokémon have a higher chance of getting the Vigor Mark |
PokeBall Outbreaks |
Release Dates: Global: February 23rd through 27th 2024 In-Game Location: Paldea The eighth Mass Outbreak Event focus on Pokémon which resemble Poké Balls including Voltorb, Foongus and a mysterious Pokémon not normally found in Paldea. All Pokémon have a higher chance of being shiny |
Exclusive Outbreaks |
Release Dates: Global: January 26th - 28th 2024 In-Game Location: Paldea The seventh Mass Outbreak Event focus on various Version Exclusive Pokémon with different marks being rarer based on the game you're playing. Stunky & Skrelp will be more likely to get the Uncommon Mark in Scarlet and Rare Mark in Violet and Gulpin & Clauncher more likely to get Rare Mark in Scarlet and Uncommon Mark in Violet |
New Year Outbreaks |
Release Dates: Global: December 25th - January 3rd 2023 In-Game Location: Paldea, Kitakami, Terarium The sixth Mass Outbreak Event focus on various Dragon-type Pokémon. In Paldea it will spawn Dratini. In Kitakami it will spawn Jangmo-o, and in Terarium it will spawn Duraludon. All of these Pokémon have a higher chance of getting the Joyful Mark |
Delibird Outbreaks |
Release Dates: Global: December 22nd - December 24th 2023 In-Game Location: Paldea, Kitakami, Terarium The fifth Mass Outbreak Event focus on the Pokémon Delibird. This outbreak event spawn Delibird in all three regions with an increased chance of being shiny. |
Festive Outbreaks |
Release Dates: Global: December 8th - December 21st 2023 In-Game Location: Paldea, Kitakami, Terarium The fourth Mass Outbreak Event is also the first to feature increased Shiny rates. These Outbreaks spawn different Pokémon depending upon the region that you are in, with the Terarium in the Blueberry Academy adding theirs when The Indigo Disk comes out. You will get Flabébé in Paldea, Litwick in Kitakami and Milcery in the Terarium. |
Eevee Everywhere |
Release Dates: Global: November 17th - November 20th 2023 In-Game Location: Paldea, Kitakami The first Mass Outbreak Event focuses on the Pokémon Eevee. For the weekend, Eevee Outbreaks will appear in high numbers in both Paldea and Kitakami to celebrate Eevee Day The Eevee found have a higher chance of having the Jittery Mark, Intense Mark, Intellectual Mark, or Flustered Mark in Paldea or the Rowdy Mark, Excited Mark, Calmness Mark, or Unsure Mark in Kitakami. |
Ghost-type Outbreak |
Release Dates: Global: October 27th - October 31st 2023 In-Game Location: Paldea, Kitakami The second Mass Outbreak Event focuses on Ghost-type Pokémon. For the weekend through to the end of Halloween, Drifloon, Phantump, Mimikyu, and Greavard Outbreaks will appear in high numbers in both Paldea and Kitakami The Pokémon found have a higher chance of having the Crafty Mark. |
Moon-Viewing Party |
Release Dates: Global: September 29th - October 1st 2023 In-Game Location: Paldea, Kitakami The first Mass Outbreak Event focuses on the Pokémon Clefairy. For the weekend, Clefairy Outbreaks will appear in high numbers in both Paldea and Kitakami The Clefairy found have a higher chance of having the Upbeat Mark. |