Pokemon GO Battle League Max Out Encounters & Rewards
Get ready for the Pokémon GO Dual Destiny season, bringing exciting updates to the GO Battle League! This season, starting December 3, 2024, and running through March 4, 2025, resets player ranks, introduces fresh rewards, and offers thrilling Pokémon encounters. Let's dive into the details.
When Does the Dual Destiny Season Begin in Pokémon GO?
The Dual Destiny season kicks off on December 3, 2024, and concludes on March 4, 2025. Rank resets in the GO Battle League mean a fresh chance to climb the ladder and snag those coveted rank-up rewards!
GO Battle League Guaranteed Rank-Up Encounters for Dual Destiny
Reaching specific ranks unlocks guaranteed encounters with Pokémon. These are yours for the catching once you hit the designated rank.
| 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!
GO Battle League Standard Encounters
Unlike guaranteed encounters, standard encounters offer repeated chances to find 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 encounter Pokémon can be Shiny, except Cetoddle and Frigibax.
Dual Destiny GO Battle Week Bonuses
From January 21st to 26th, 2025, GO Battle Week offers:
- 4x Stardust for win rewards
- Increased battle max (up to 20 battles daily)
- Battle-themed Timed Research with various rewards (including Grimsley shoes)
- Wider range of Attack, Defense, and HP stats for reward encounters
Pokémon GO Battle League Avatar Item Rewards
Earn Grimsley-inspired avatar items!
| GO Battle League Rank | Avatar Item Reward |
|---|---|
| Ace Rank | Grimsley Shoes |
| Veteran Rank | Grimsley Pants |
| Expert Rank | Grimsley Top |
| Legend Rank | Grimsley Avatar Pose |
That's a wrap on Dual Destiny encounters and rewards! Happy battling!
Pokémon GO is available now on mobile devices.
Updated 12/4/2024 to include Dual Destiny information.
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