{"id":808424,"date":"2026-10-20T08:38:28","date_gmt":"2026-10-20T08:38:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/808424\/"},"modified":"2026-10-20T08:38:28","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T08:38:28","slug":"pokemon-night-out-location-backgrounds-toxtricity-and-unown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/808424\/","title":{"rendered":"Pok\u00e9mon Night Out: Location Backgrounds, Toxtricity, and Unown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pok\u00e9mon Night Out is bringing exclusive in-game bonuses to Los Angeles and London, including Location Backgrounds for Pikachu and Gengar, Timed Research featuring Toxtricity, and rare Shiny Unown encounters.<\/p>\n<p>The bonuses were revealed on October 19, 2026, and will be available to Trainers attending the Pok\u00e9mon Night Out concerts:<\/p>\n<p>Los Angeles: October 24, 2026, at Intuit Dome<br \/>\nLondon: November 10, 2026, at The O2 Arena<\/p>\n<p>Event Bonuses<br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/TodayView_Icon_Event.png\" alt=\"Event icon\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/lure.png\" alt=\"Lure icon\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 48px; height: 48px;\"\/><\/p>\n<p>  Lure Modules activated during the event will last for one hour, excluding Golden Lure Modules<\/p>\n<p>Exclusive Location Background Raids<br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/TodayView_Icon_Raid.png\" alt=\"Raid icon\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The following Pok\u00e9mon will appear in raids at the concert venues. Pok\u00e9mon caught from these raids will feature an exclusive Los Angeles or London Location Background, depending on which event you attend.<\/p>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ActivityLogRaidLogo.png\" alt=\"Raid icon\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 36px; height: 36px;\"\/><br \/>\n     1-Star Raids<\/p>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ActivityLogRaidLogo.png\" alt=\"Raid icon\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 36px; height: 36px;\"\/><br \/>\n     3-Star Raids<\/p>\n<p>Both Pok\u00e9mon can be encountered in their Shiny forms.<\/p>\n<p>Exclusive Timed Research<br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/TodayView_Icon_Research.png\" alt=\"Research icon\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Trainers who open Pok\u00e9mon GO at the event venue will receive up to two Timed Research opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>Completing the research tasks offers a chance to encounter event-themed Pok\u00e9mon, including Low Key Form or Amped Form Toxtricity, and earn an exclusive Pok\u00e9mon Night Out baseball jersey avatar item.<\/p>\n<p>Trainers who have already claimed the jersey Timed Research through the Los Angeles Twitch livestream will not receive that research a second time.<\/p>\n<p>You can also obtain the jersey without attending either concert. Check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/pokemongohub.net\/post\/news\/pokemon-night-out-twitch-drop-timed-research\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pok\u00e9mon Night Out Twitch Drop guide<\/a> for details on claiming the reward through the October 24 livestream.<\/p>\n<p>Wild Encounters<br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/TodayView_Icon_PokemonEncounter.png\" alt=\"Pokemon Encounter icon\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The following Pok\u00e9mon will appear more frequently in the wild at the concert venues:<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one!<\/p>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/QuestPokemonReward.png\" alt=\"Pokemon Encounter icon\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 36px; height: 36px;\"\/><br \/>\n     Rare Unown Encounters<\/p>\n<p>Lucky Trainers may also encounter three different Unown letters at the event venues:<\/p>\n<p>All three Unown letters can be Shiny!<\/p>\n<p>About Pok\u00e9mon Night Out<br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/TodayView_Icon_General.png\" alt=\"General icon\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Pok\u00e9mon Night Out celebrates Pok\u00e9mon\u2019s 30th anniversary with concerts headlined by Marshmello and featuring Alison Wonderland.<\/p>\n<p>The Los Angeles concert takes place on October 24, followed by London on November 10, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>For more details about the concerts and earlier promotional activities, check out <a href=\"https:\/\/silphnet.com\/250\/pokemon-night-out-la-pop-up-concert-dates-and-ticket-giveaway\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Silphnet\u2019s Pok\u00e9mon Night Out coverage<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>These newly announced in-game bonuses are exclusive to the concert venues and are not part of a global Pok\u00e9mon GO event.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Pok\u00e9mon Night Out is bringing exclusive in-game bonuses to Los Angeles and London, including Location Backgrounds for Pikachu&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":808425,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[59,86,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-808424","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-gb","tag-technology","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/808424","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=808424"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/808424\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/808425"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=808424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=808424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=808424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}