The Pokémon GO Dual Destiny season brings exciting updates to the GO Battle League. This season, running from December 3, 2024, to March 4, 2025, resets player ranks and introduces new rewards and Pokémon encounters. Let's explore the Dual Destiny season's offerings.
Guaranteed Rank-Up Encounters: Reaching specific ranks guarantees an encounter with a particular Pokémon.
| GO Battle League Rank | Guaranteed Pokémon Encounter |
|---|---|
| Rank 1 |  Scraggy |
| Rank 6 |  Sandile |
| Ace Rank |  Jangmo-o |
| Veteran Rank |  Deino |
| Expert Rank |  Frigibax |
| Legend Rank |  Pikachu Libre |
All guaranteed encounters, except Frigibax, have a chance to be Shiny.
Standard Encounters: These encounters offer repeated chances to catch featured Pokémon at various ranks throughout the season.
| GO Battle League Rank | Pokémon Encounter |
|---|---|
| Rank 1 |  Machop |
| Rank 1 |  Clefairy |
| Rank 1 |  Mienfoo |
| Rank 1 |  Bunnelby |
| Rank 1 |  Fletchling |
| Rank 6 |  Frillish |
| Rank 6 |  Togedemaru |
| Rank 11 |  Teddiursa |
| Rank 11 |  Galarian Stunfisk |
| Rank 11 |  Phantump |
| Rank 11 |  Cetoddle |
| Rank 16 |  Hisuian Sneasel |
| Rank 16 |  Pancham |
| Rank 16 |  Totodile |
| Rank 20 | Currently Active 5-Star Raid Boss |
| Ace Rank | Jangmo-o |
| Veteran Rank | Deino |
| Expert Rank | Frigibax |
Most standard encounters can be Shiny, except Cetoddle and Frigibax.
GO Battle Week Bonuses (January 21-26, 2025): Enjoy 4x Stardust for wins, increased battle limits (up to 20 battles daily), Battle-themed Timed Research, and enhanced Pokémon stats in reward encounters.
Avatar Item Rewards: Earn Grimsley-themed avatar items by reaching specific ranks.
| GO Battle League Rank | Avatar Item Reward |
|---|---|
| Ace Rank | Grimsley Shoes |
| Veteran Rank | Grimsley Pants |
| Expert Rank | Grimsley Top |
| Legend Rank | Grimsley Avatar Pose |
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Prepare for a thrilling Dual Destiny season in Pokémon GO! This article was updated on 12/4/2024.
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