"Pokémon Go" adds Yamper in new Paw Prints event

Author : Harper Jan 12,2026

Yamper’s Paw Prints event runs from June 20th to 22nd

  • Daily Timed Research is available each event day
  • Premium research available for $0.99 purchase

This June, Pokémon Go is embracing boundless canine energy. As the Delightful Days season begins, trainers worldwide will finally encounter Yamper, the lively Galarian Electric-type, during the Yamper’s Paw Prints event. From June 20-22, players can evolve their Yamper into the devoted Boltund for just 50 Yamper Candy.

The event transforms wild encounters into a festival of dog-like Pokémon. Trainers can expect increased spawns of Growlithe, Snubbull, Houndour, Poochyena, Electrike, Lillipup, Furfrou, and Fidough throughout the event duration.

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Lucky trainers might encounter the rare Hisuian Growlithe or the event's signature Pokémon, Yamper. Shiny hunters receive boosted odds for finding Shiny Snubbull, Poochyena, and Furfrou during the event.

Yamper event artwork in Pokémon Go

Each event day features unique Timed Research with Stardust and XP bonuses plus special encounters. June 20th focuses on Poochyena, June 21st highlights Furfrou, and Snubbull takes center stage on June 22nd. Remember to complete daily tasks before midnight as they expire with each calendar day.

A premium $0.99 research track offers enhanced rewards including four Incense, substantial Stardust rewards, and guaranteed encounters with Snubbull, Poochyena, Rockruff, and Yamper - ideal for trainers seeking to maximize their event experience.

Additionally, the Pokémon Go Web Store now features streamlined mobile access - simply login through your app. As an extra incentive, qualifying web store purchases currently earn double Reward Points during promotional periods, making it the perfect time to replenish in-game items.