Like the previous games, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon include a variety of downloadable events that give you access to special places and Pokémon from the comfort of your own home. This is done through the Mystery Gift Feature. This page is to detail all of these events

Celebi

Release Dates:

Japan: September 22nd 2017 - September 28th 2018
Europe: September 22nd 2017 - September 21st 2018
North America: September 22nd 2017 - September 21st 2018

If you pre-purchase or purchase the Pokémon Gold & Silver Virtual Console games, you will receive a Serial Code that can be redeemed in all 4 Generation 7 games to access the Mythical Pokémon Celebi

Celebi
Level 30
OT:??
ID:??
Ability:Natural Cure
Hold Item:
No Item
Any Nature.
Date of Receiving
a lovely place. Apparently had a fateful encounter at Lv. 30
Heal Bell
Safeguard
Ancient Power
Future Sight
Quick Balls

Release Dates:

Japan: November 17th 2017 - January 18th 2018

If you digitally download the games off the Nintendo eShop, you will receive a special serial code to obtain 12 Quick Balls

200 Poké Balls

Release Dates:

North America: November 17th 2017 - 2018
Japan: November 17th 2017 - 2018

If you purchase the special Dual Pack of Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon in Japan or North America, you will receive codes for 200 Poké Balls

50 Potions

Release Dates:

Europe: November 17th 2017 - 2018

If you purchase the special Dual Pack of Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon in Europe, you will receive codes for 50 Potions

Malasada & Fresh Water

Release Dates:

Japan: November 17th 2017

If you preorder both Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon at 7-11 stores in Japan, you will receive a special serial code that will give you a Malasada and a Fresh Water

Rotom

Release Dates:

Japan: November 11th 2017 - February 2018

If you use the LINE app and have added Rotom in it, you will eventually get given a special Serial Code for a Rotom

Rotom
Level 10
OT:ククイ
ID:171117
Ability:Levitate
Hold Item:
No Item
Any Nature.
Date of Receiving
a lovely place. Apparently had a fateful encounter at Lv. 10
Uproar
Confide
Disarming Voice
Pokémon Ultra Mythical Scrap

Release Dates:

Japan: December 1st 2017 - April 30th 2018

Method:
From December 1st you can start collecting clippings which can give you codes to redeem on the campaign site to get serial codes for various items in Pokémon Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon. While most of these are simply items, specifically 5 Nuggets, 10 Pearl Strings, 10 Rare Bones and 25 Relic Gold (all adding up to 1,000,000 in sell value), three Mythical Pokémon are also obtained through this method. Manaphy, Meloetta & Hoopa are obtained this way.
This campaign runs in Japan until April 30th 2018. The clippings can be obtained in various merchandise including booster packs for the upcoming TCG set
Manaphy needs 1, 10 Nuggets at 3, 10 Big Mushroom at 5, Meloetta at 7, 10 Rare Bones at 10, 10 Pearl Strings at 13, Hoopa at 16 and 25 Relic Gold at 20

マナフィ
Level 15
OT:ゼンリョク
ID:171201
Ability:Hydration
Hold Item:
No Item
Any Nature.
Date of Receiving
a lovely place. Apparently had a fateful encounter at Lv. 15
Tail Glow
Water Pulse
Aqua Ring
Heart Swap

メロエッタ
Level 15
OT:ゼンリョク
ID:171201
Ability:Serene Grace
Hold Item:
No Item
Any Nature.
Date of Receiving
a lovely place. Apparently had a fateful encounter at Lv. 15
Sing
Psychic
Close Combat
 

フーパ
Level 15
OT:ゼンリョク
ID:171201
Ability:Magician
Hold Item:
No Item
Any Nature.
Date of Receiving
a lovely place. Apparently had a fateful encounter at Lv. 15
Shadow Ball
Nasty Plot
Psychic
Hyperspace Hole
Master Ball

Release Dates:

Japan: December 12th 2017

If you purchase the Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon guide in Japan, you will receive a code for 2 Ultra Balls

Shiny Kyogre & Groudon

Release Dates:

Japan: January 13th 2018 - March 5th 2018

Method:
In Japan, you can receive a Serial Code in Aeon, Tsutaya, Amazon, WonderGoo, Yodobashi and other stores including Pokémon Centers from January 13th through to March 5th, with the codes being redeemable until March 28th. Pokémon Ultra Sun players will receive Shiny Kyogre while Pokémon Ultra Moon players will receive Shiny Groudon

カイオーガ
Level 60
OT:ウルトラ
ID:180113
Ability:Drizzle
Hold Item:
No Item
Any Nature.
Date of Receiving
a lovely place. Apparently had a fateful encounter at Lv. 60
Ice Beam
Origin Pulse
Calm Mind
Muddy Water

グラードン
Level 60
OT:ウルトラ
ID:180113
Ability:Drought
Hold Item:
No Item
Any Nature.
Date of Receiving
a lovely place. Apparently had a fateful encounter at Lv. 60
Earthquake
Precipice Blades
Bulk Up
Solar Beam

Corsola

Release Dates:

Japan: January 14th 2018 | Code given January 15th 2018 - February 28th 2018

Method:
In Japan, the 3rd Dragon King Tournament was streamed on Youtube and NicoNico. For NicoNico viewers, they had the ability to sign up to receive a special Corsola, which was sent through code the next day

サニーゴ
Level 50
OT:はじめ
ID:180114
Ability:Hustle
Hold Item:
No Item
Serious Nature.
Date of Receiving
a Pokémon TV program. Apparently had a fateful encounter at Lv. 50
Tackle
Power Gem
 
 
Arceus

Release Dates:

Japan: January 15th 2018 - March 28th 2018

Method:
In Japan, the February 2018 edition of CoroCoro contains a special serial code to obtain the Mythical Pokémon Arceus

アルセウス
Level 100
OT:コロコロ
ID:180115
Ability:Multitype
Hold Item:
No Item
Any Nature.
Date of Receiving
a lovely place. Apparently had a fateful encounter at Lv. 100
Judgment
Extreme Speed
Recover
Hyper Beam
Legendary 2018 - Dialga & Palkia

Release Dates:

US: February 2nd 2018 - February 28th 2018
Europe: February 2nd 2018 - February 28th 2018

Method:
As the first month in the year of Legendary Pokémon, Palkia was distributed to Ultra Sun while Dialga to Ultra Moon, allowing you to get the Legendary Pokémon not in your version. In the US & Ireland, you can get codes at Gamestop until February 28th
In Canada & Australia, you can get codes at EBGames until February 28th
In the UK, you can get codes at GAME until February 28th
In Spain, you can get codes at GAME until February 23rd
In Germany & Italy, you can get codes at Gamestop until February 23rd
In France, you can get codes at Micromania until February 23rd

Dialga
Level 100
OT:020218
ID:2018 Legends
Leyendas2018
Légendes2018
Legenden2018
Ability:Pressure
Hold Item:

Gold Bottle Cap
Any Nature.
Date of Receiving
a lovely place. Apparently had a fateful encounter at Lv. 100
Roar Of Time
Aura Sphere
Draco Meteor
Flash Cannon

Palkia
Level 100
OT:020218
ID:2018 Legends
Leyendas2018
Légendes2018
Legenden2018
Ability:Pressure
Hold Item:

Gold Bottle Cap
Any Nature.
Date of Receiving
a lovely place. Apparently had a fateful encounter at Lv. 100
Spacial Rend
Aura Sphere
Draco Meteor
Hydro Pump


Legendary 2018 - Regigigas & Heatran

Release Dates:

Europe: March 1st 2018 - March 24th 2018

Method:
As the second month in the year of Legendary Pokémon, Regigigas was distributed to Ultra Sun while Heatran to Ultra Moon, allowing you to get the Legendary Pokémon not in your version. The codes were distributed through the Pokémon Trainer Club

Regigigas
Level 100
ID:030118
OT:2018 Legends
Leyendas2018
Légendes2018
Legenden2018
Ability:Slow Start
Hold Item:

Gold Bottle Cap
Any Nature.
Date of Receiving
a lovely place. Apparently had a fateful encounter at Lv. 100
Crush Grip
Drain Punch
Zen Headbutt
Heavy Slam

Heatran /
Level 100
ID:030118
OT:2018 Legends
Leyendas2018
Légendes2018
Legenden2018
Ability:Flash Fire
Hold Item:

Gold Bottle Cap
Any Nature.
Date of Receiving
a lovely place. Apparently had a fateful encounter at Lv. 100
Magma Storm
Heat Wave
Earth Power
Flash Cannon

Shiny Poipole

Release Dates:

Japan: March 2nd 2018 - April 9th 2018

Method:
To coincide with the release of the TCG set Forbidden Light in Japan, a Shiny Poipole was distributed through Serial Code at various stores in Japan including Aeon, Aeon Style, Ito Yokado, Edion, Geo, 7-11, Tsutaya, Toys R Us, Nojima, BIC Camera, Kozima, Soft Map, Futaba Book, Heiwado, Yamada Denki, Yodobashi Camera, Wondergoo, Amazon, Rakuten and Pokémon Centers. This Poipole also knows Dragon Pulse, allowing for it to evolve straight away

ベベノム
Level 40
OT:ウルトラ
ID:180302
Ability:Beast Boost
Hold Item:
No Item
Modest Nature.
Date of Receiving
a lovely place. Apparently had a fateful encounter at Lv. 40
Venom Drench
Nasty Plot
Poison Jab
Dragon Pulse
Legendary 2018 - Raikou & Entei

Release Dates:

America: April 22nd - April 29th 2018
Canada: April 2018
Latin America: April 2nd - April 29th 2018

Method:
As the third month in the year of Legendary Pokémon, Entei was distributed to Ultra Sun while Raikou to Ultra Moon, allowing you to get the Legendary Pokémon not in your version. The codes were distributed through the Pokémon Trainer Club in Canada, Target stores in the US, Microplay in Chile and Masgamers in Peru

Raikou
Level 100
OT:2018 Legends
Leyendas2018
Légendes2018
Legenden2018
ID:042218
Ability:Pressure
Hold Item:

Gold Bottle Cap
Any Nature.
Date of Receiving
a lovely place. Apparently had a fateful encounter at Lv. 100
Thunderbolt
Volt Switch
Extrasensory
Calm Mind

Entei
Level 100
OT:2018 Legends
Leyendas2018
Légendes2018
Legenden2018
ID:042218
Ability:Pressure
Hold Item:

Gold Bottle Cap
Any Nature.
Date of Receiving
a lovely place. Apparently had a fateful encounter at Lv. 100
Sacred Fire
Stone Edge
Iron Head
Flame Charge

Legendary 2018 - Xerneas & Yveltal

Release Dates:

America: May 4th - May 27th 2018
Europe: May 4th - May 26th 2018

Method:
As the fourth month in the year of Legendary Pokémon, Yveltal was distributed to Ultra Sun while Xerneas to Ultra Moon, allowing you to get the Legendary Pokémon not in your version. The codes were distributed through various means:
US - Gamestop - May 4th through May 27th
Canada - EB Games - May 4th through May 27th
UK & Spain - GAME - May 4th through May 26th
France - Micromania - May 4th through May 26th
Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Finland & Italy - Gamestop - May 4th through May 26th
Australia - EB Games - May 4th through May 26th
Belgium & The Netherlands - Games Mania - May 4th through May 26th

Xerneas
Level 100
OT:2018 Legends
Leyendas2018
Légendes2018
Legenden2018
ID:050418
Ability:Fairy Aura
Hold Item:

Gold Bottle Cap
Any Nature.
Date of Receiving
a lovely place. Apparently had a fateful encounter at Lv. 100
Geomancy
Focus Blast
Grass Knot
Moonblast

Yveltal
Level 100
OT:2018 Legends
Leyendas2018
Légendes2018
Legenden2018
ID:050418
Ability:Dark Aura
Hold Item:

Gold Bottle Cap
Any Nature.
Date of Receiving
a lovely place. Apparently had a fateful encounter at Lv. 100
Oblivion Wing
Dark Pulse
Heat Wave
Tailwind


Legendary 2018 - Zygarde

Release Dates:

North America: June 1st 2018 - June 24th 2018

Method:
As the fifth month in the year of Legendary Pokémon, Zygarde was distributed in its shiny variant. In the US it was distributed at Gamestop while in Canada it was distributed at EB Games

Zygarde
Level 60
OT:2018 Legends
Leyendas2018
Légendes2018
Legenden2018
ID:060218
Ability:Aura Break
Hold Item:
No Item
Any Nature.
Date of Receiving
a lovely place. Apparently had a fateful encounter at Lv. 60
Land's Wrath
Glare
Safeguard
Dragon Breath
Legendary 2018 - Thundurus & Tornadus

Release Dates:

North America: July 13th 2018 - July 28th 2018

Method:
As the sixth month in the year of Legendary Pokémon, Thundurus was distributed to Ultra Sun while Tornadus to Ultra Moon, allowing you to get the Legendary Pokémon not in your version. In the US, the code could be obtained at Target. In Canada, it was available in the Pokémon Trainer Club

Tornadus
Level 100
OT:2018 Legends
Leyendas2018
Légendes2018
Legenden2018
ID:070618
Ability:Prankster
Hold Item:

Gold Bottle Cap
Any Nature.
Date of Receiving
a lovely place. Apparently had a fateful encounter at Lv. 100
Hurricane
Heat Wave
Grass Knot
Tailwind
Thundurus
Level 100
OT:2018 Legends
Leyendas2018
Légendes2018
Legenden2018
ID:070618
Ability:Prankster
Hold Item:

Gold Bottle Cap
Any Nature.
Date of Receiving
a lovely place. Apparently had a fateful encounter at Lv. 100
Thunderbolt
Focus Blast
Grass Knot
Nasty Plot

Legendary 2018 - Kyogre & Groudon

Release Dates:

North America: August 3rd 2018 - August 26th 2018
Europe: August 3rd 2018 - August 26th 2018

Method:
As the seventh month in the year of Legendary Pokémon, Kyogre was distributed to Ultra Sun while Groudon to Ultra Moon, allowing you to get the Legendary Pokémon not in your version. In the UK & Spain it will be distributed at GAME from August 3rd through August 25th
In the US, it'll be at Gamestop from August 3rd through 26th
In Canada, it'll be at EB Games from August 3rd through 26th
In the Germany, Ireland and Italy, it'll be at Gamestop from August 3rd through 25th
In France it will be at Micromania until August 25th
In Belgium, it'll be distributed at Game Mania and Smartoys from August 3rd through August 25th
In the Netherlands, it will be distributed at Game Mania from August 3rd through August 25th
In Australia it's available at EB Games until August 25th

Groudon
Level 100
OT:2018 Legends
Leyendas2018
Légendes2018
Legenden2018
ID:080318
Ability:Drought
Hold Item:

Gold Bottle Cap
Any Nature.
Date of Receiving
a lovely place. Apparently had a fateful encounter at Lv. 100
Precipice Blades
Earth Power
Fire Punch
Swords Dance

Kyogre
Level 100
OT:2018 Legends
Leyendas2018
Légendes2018
Legenden2018
ID:080318
Ability:Drizzle
Hold Item:

Gold Bottle Cap
Any Nature.
Date of Receiving
a lovely place. Apparently had a fateful encounter at Lv. 100
Origin Pulse
Ice Beam
Water Spout
Calm Mind


Legendary 2018 - Latios & Latias

Release Dates:

North America: September 2nd - September 29th 2018

Method:

As the eighth month in the year of Legendary Pokémon, Latios & Latias were distributed to also tie in with the Dragon Majesty TCG set. In the US & Canada, this was at BestBuy

Latios
Level 100
OT:2018 Legends
Leyendas2018
Légendes2018
Legenden2018
ID:090118
Ability:Levitate
Hold Item:

Gold Bottle Cap
Any Nature.
Date of Receiving
a lovely place. Apparently had a fateful encounter at Lv. 100
Luster Purge
Psychic
Draco Meteor
Tailwind

Latias
Level 100
OT:2018 Legends
Leyendas2018
Légendes2018
Legenden2018
ID:090118
Ability:Levitate
Hold Item:

Gold Bottle Cap
Any Nature.
Date of Receiving
a lovely place. Apparently had a fateful encounter at Lv. 100
Mist Ball
Psychic
Draco Meteor
Tailwind


Legendary 2018 - Reshiram & Zekrom

Release Dates:

North America: October 19th 2018 - November 9th 2018

Method:

As the eighth month in the year of Legendary Pokémon, Reshiram & Zekrom were distributed to also tie in with the Dragon Majesty TCG set. In the US this was at Target

Reshiram
Level 100
OT:2018 Legends
Leyendas2018
Légendes2018
Legenden2018
ID:100518
Ability:Turboblaze
Hold Item:

Gold Bottle Cap
Any Nature.
Date of Receiving
a lovely place. Apparently had a fateful encounter at Lv. 100
Fusion Flare
Blue Flare
Draco Meteor
Earth Power

Zekrom
Level 100
OT:2018 Legends
Leyendas2018
Légendes2018
Legenden2018
ID:100518
Ability:Teravolt
Hold Item:

Gold Bottle Cap
Any Nature.
Date of Receiving
a lovely place. Apparently had a fateful encounter at Lv. 100
Fusion Bolt
Bolt Strike
Outrage
Stone Edge


Zeraora

Release Dates:

North America: October 19th 2018 - November 9th 2018
Europe: October 1st 2018 - November 15th 2018
Australia: May 3rd 2019 - May 26th 2019

Method:
To tie in with the release of the TCG set Lost Thunder and the movie The Power of Us, Zeraora was distributed In the UK & Spain it will be distributed at GAME
In the US, it'll be at Gamestop
In Canada, it'll be at EB Games
In the Germany, Ireland and Italy, it'll be at Gamestop
In France it will be at Micromania
In The Netherlands, it'll be distributed at GameMania
In Belgium it'll be distributed at GameMania and Dreamland

Zeraora
Level 50
OT:Fula City
ID:100118
Ability:Volt Absorb
Hold Item:

Air Balloon
Any Nature.
Date of Receiving
a lovely place. Apparently had a fateful encounter at Lv. 50
Plasma Fists
Thunder Punch
Close Combat
Thunder

Lugia & Ho-Oh

Release Dates:

North America: November 2nd 2018 - November 25th 2018
Europe: November 2nd 2018 - November 25th 2018

Method:
As the eighth month in the year of Legendary Pokémon, Lugia & Ho-Oh were distributed to also tie in with the Lost Thunder TCG set.
In the UK & Spain it will be distributed at GAME from November 2nd through November 25th
In the US , it'll be at Gamestop from November 2nd through 25th
In Canada, it'll be at EB Games from November 2nd through 26th
In the Germany, Ireland and Italy, it'll be at Gamestop from November 2nd through 25th
In France it will be at Micromania until November 25th
In Australia it's available at EB Games until November 25th

Ho-Oh
Level 100
OT:2018 Legends
Leyendas2018
Légendes2018
Legenden2018
ID:110218
Ability:Pressure
Hold Item:

Gold Bottle Cap
Any Nature.
Date of Receiving
a lovely place. Apparently had a fateful encounter at Lv. 100
Sacred Fire
Brave Bird
Earthquake
Tailwind

Lugia
Level 100
OT:2018 Legends
Leyendas2018
Légendes2018
Legenden2018
ID:110218
Ability:Pressure
Hold Item:

Gold Bottle Cap
Any Nature.
Date of Receiving
a lovely place. Apparently had a fateful encounter at Lv. 100
Aeroblast
Earth Power
Psychic
Tailwind


Cap Pikachu

Release Dates:

Global: November 9th 2018 - November 30th 2018

Method:
To celebrate the launch of Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu!, a repeat event of the various Cap Pikachu is occuring. This is a shared Serial Code event
Hoenn Cap - LETSGOPIKACHU06
Sinnoh Cap - LETSGOPIKACHU09
Unova Cap - 13LETSGOPIKACHU
Kalos Cap - LETS17GOPIKACHU
Alola Cap - LETSGO19PIKACHU

Pikachu
Level 19
OT:Ash
Sacha
ID:120516
Ability:Static
Hold Item:
No Item
Hardy Nature.
Date of Receiving
a lovely place. Apparently had a fateful encounter at Lv. 19
Thunderbolt
Quick Attack
Iron Tail
Electro Ball

Pikachu
Level 17
OT:Ash
Sacha
ID:011814
Ability:Static
Hold Item:
No Item
Hardy Nature.
Date of Receiving
a lovely place. Apparently had a fateful encounter at Lv. 17
Thunderbolt
Quick Attack
Iron Tail
Electro Ball

Pikachu
Level 13
OT:Ash
Sacha
ID:021211
Ability:Static
Hold Item:
No Item
Hardy Nature.
Date of Receiving
a lovely place. Apparently had a fateful encounter at Lv. 13
Thunderbolt
Quick Attack
Iron Tail
Volt Tackle

Pikachu
Level 9
OT:Ash
Sacha
ID:060407
Ability:Static
Hold Item:
No Item
Hardy Nature.
Date of Receiving
a lovely place. Apparently had a fateful encounter at Lv. 9
Thunderbolt
Quick Attack
Iron Tail
Volt Tackle

Pikachu
Level 6
OT:Ash
Sacha
ID:091303
Ability:Static
Hold Item:
No Item
Hardy Nature.
Date of Receiving
a lovely place. Apparently had a fateful encounter at Lv. 6
Thunderbolt
Quick Attack
Thunder
Iron Tail





Shiny Tapu Bulu

Release Dates:

Global: March 19th 2019 - April 29th 2019

Method:
Those who participated in the 2019 International Challenge February online competition were given a gift of a Shiny Tapu Bulu

Tapu Bulu
Level 60
OT:Ula'ula
ID:190222
Ability:Grassy Surge
Hold Item:

Grassy Seed
Any Nature.
Date of Receiving
the PGL. Apparently had a fateful encounter at Lv. 60
Nature's Madness
Zen Headbutt
Megahorn
Skull Bash

Shiny Tapu Fini

Release Dates:

Japan: May 21st 2019 - June 28th 2019
Global: June 2019

Method:
Those who participated in the Japan Championships 2019 Qualifiers or 2019 International Challenge May online competitions were given a gift of a Shiny Tapu Fini

カプ・レヒレ
Level 60
OT:ポニ
Poni
ID:190419
190524
Ability:Misty Surge
Hold Item:

Misty Seed
Any Nature.
Date of Receiving
the PGL. Apparently had a fateful encounter at Lv. 60
Nature's Madness
Muddy Water
Aqua Ring
Hydro Pump

Shiny Solgaleo & Lunala

Release Dates:

North America: October 21st 2019 - November 10th 2019
Europe: October 1st 2019 - November 15th 2019

Method:
To celebrate the release of the Cosmic Eclipse TCG set, Shiny Solgaleo and Shiny Lunala were distributed for Moon/Ultra Moon and Sun/Ultra Sun respectively

Solgaleo
Level 60
OT:Eclipse
ID:100419
Ability:Full Metal Body
Hold Item:

Gold Bottle Cap
Any Nature.
Date of Receiving
the PGL. Apparently had a fateful encounter at Lv. 60
Sunsteel Strike
Zen Headbutt
Noble Roar
Morning Sun

Lunala
Level 60
OT:Eclipse
ID:100419
Ability:Shadow Shield
Hold Item:

Gold Bottle Cap
Any Nature.
Date of Receiving
the PGL. Apparently had a fateful encounter at Lv. 60
Moongeist Beam
Psyshock
Moonblast
Moonlight


Shiny Necrozma

Release Dates:

Japan: September 6th 2019 - November 14th 2019

Method:
As membership of the Pokémon Sword & Shield pre-order "Secret Member Club" has exceeded a certain level, Shiny Necrozma is being distributed to all members of the club via Serial Code

ネクロズマ
Level ??
OT:ひみつ
ID:00132
Ability:Prism Armor
Hold Item:
No Item
Any Nature.
Date of Receiving
a lovely place. Apparently had a fateful encounter at Lv. ??
 
 
 

Fennel's Munna

Release Dates:

Japan: November 26th 2019 - February 24th 2020

Method:
To celebrate the 9 years the Pokémon Global Link ran, Munna's Munna was distributed to players in the Global Link via Serial Code

Munna
Level 39
OT:Fennel
ID:100918
Ability:Telepathy
Hold Item:
No Item
Any Nature.
Date of Receiving
the PGL. Apparently had a fateful encounter at Lv. 39
Hypnosis
Dream Eater
Rest
Sleep Talk