Release Notes & Known Issues
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Trainers can't rejoin a Raid Battle after exiting if joined from Friends List
Issue description: Trainers who exit a Raid Battle, whether manually or due to an app issue, are unable to rejoin the Raid if they joined vi...
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Dynamax & Gigantamax Known Issues
Dynamax Known IssuesDifferent Pokémon may appear in Power Spots on the world map for different Trainers.Issue description: When Trainer is o...
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Sound Issues During GBL Battles
Issue description: While playing GBL matches, sound effects may become distorted or disappear altogether. This issue can also occur dur...
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Reporting a Bug
Please contact us through the Pokémon GO app to report a potential bug is not already listed on the Known Issues page. You won't get an in...
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GO Battle League Known Issues
Here is a list of issues related to GO Battle League that are currently being investigated by our engineering team. This list will be update...
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Amazon Prime codes show error message for some Trainers
Amazon Prime codes show error message for some Trainers.Issue description: Some Trainers see an error message when trying to claim an Amazon...
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Entering into a Team GO Rocket Boss Battle causes app to freeze
Issue Description: After updating to app version 331.0, entering into a Team GO Rocket Boss Battle with Giovanni causes the app to freeze.Is...
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Niantic Kids unavailable for some Trainers
Issue Description: The Niantic Kids login is unavailable for some users.Confirmed Workaround: Login via an alternate login method (if applic...
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Pikachu, Ph.D., flees during catch encounter
Issue description: When attempting to catch Pikachu, Ph.D., it flees right away and cannot be caught.Issue status: Resolved in next rel...
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Adventure Sync turns off when the Pokémon GO app is closed.
Issue description: Even if a Trainer has Adventure Sync turned on, it will turn off for some Trainers when Pokémon GO is force closed.Issue ...
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Official Bluetooth Devices Not Functioning with Pokémon GO is backgrounded
Issue Description: Official Bluetooth devices (such as the Pokémon GO Plus+) are not working when the Pokémon GO app is backgrounded.Issue S...
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Shiny Zacian Appears with Incorrect Coloring
Issue Description: A visual issue affecting shiny Zacian is causing the shiny Pokémon to appear with the shiny animation but the standard co...
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Some non-shiny Pokémon Appear with Shiny Animation
Issue Description: Some Pokémon are appearing in Trainers' Pokémon storage with the sparkling animation associated with shiny Pokémon, ...
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Halloween visual updates causing Pokémon GO to crash
Issue description: Halloween visual updates, such as orange PokéStops with pumpkin decorations, are causing increased Pokémon GO applic...
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Accounts incorrectly received a suspension or ban message
Issue description: Some accounts may have incorrectly received a suspension or ban message in Pokémon GO on October 26th, 2024.Issue status:...
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Morpeko sometimes doesn’t change form in battle
Issue Description: When used in battles, sometimes Morpeko doesn’t change from full belly into hangry form or vice versa if using the a...
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Trainers cannot swipe through Friendslist
Issue description: When viewing a friend detail page, Trainers cannot swipe left or right to view additional friend detail pages and in...
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In-game notifications are not working
Issue description: In-game notifications, such as remote Raid Battle invitations, are not working.Issue status: Investigating
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Simply Groundbreaking Timed Research may not appear for some Trainers
Issue deccription: For Trainers level 30 and under, the Simply Groundbreaking Timed Research may not appear.Issue status: Investigating...
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