GO Battle League: World of Wonders Update

Trainers,
GO Battle League: World of Wonders is almost here!

GO Battle League: World of Wonders

GO Battle League: World of Wonders will start on Friday, March 1, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. PST (GMT −8).

The following will occur at the beginning of the Season.

• End-of-Season rewards will be available on the battle screen.
• Your GO Battle League rank will be reset.
• Rank-up requirements will remain the same as the prior Season.

GO Battle League: World of Wonders schedule

The following leagues will begin and end at 1:00 p.m. PST (GMT −8) on the dates listed below.

Date	Schedule
March 1st, 2024 until March 8th, 2024	Great League Electric Cup: Great League Edition
March 8th, 2024 until March 15th, 2024	Ultra League Spring Cup: Great League Edition
March 15th, 2024 until March 22nd, 2024	Master League* Spring Cup: Great League Edition* *4× Stardust from win rewards (this does not include end-of-set rewards)
March 22nd, 2024 until March 29th, 2024	Great League* Ultra League* Master League* *4× Stardust from win rewards (this does not include end-of-set rewards)
March 29th, 2024 until April 5th, 2024	Great League Ultra Premier
April 5th, 2024 until April 12th, 2024	Ultra League Jungle Cup: Great League
April 12th, 2024 until April 19th, 2024	Master League* Jungle Cup: Great League* *4× Stardust from win rewards (this does not include end-of-set rewards)
April 19th, 2024 until April 26th, 2024	Great League* Ultra League* Master League* *4× Stardust from win rewards (this does not include end-of-set rewards)
April 26th, 2024 until May 3rd, 2024	Great League Master Premier
May 3rd, 2024 until May 10th, 2024	Ultra League Great League Remix
May 10th, 2024 until May 17th, 2024	Master League Great League Remix* *4× Stardust from win rewards (this does not include end-of-set rewards)
May 17th, 2024 until May 24th, 2024	Catch Cup: Little Edition* Catch Cup: Great League Edition* *4× Stardust from win rewards (this does not include end-of-set rewards)
May 24th, 2024 until May 31st, 2024	Great League* Ultra League* Master League* *4× Stardust from win rewards (this does not include end-of-set rewards)

World of Wonders GO Battle Events GO Battle Weekend: World of Wonders

Saturday, May 4, 2024, at 12:00 a.m. to Sunday, May 5, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. local time

Bonuses

• 4× Stardust from win rewards. (This does not include end-of-set rewards.)
• The maximum number of sets you can play per day will be increased from five to 20—for a total of 100 battles—from 12:00 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. local time.
  *Free battle-themed Timed Research will be available. Rewards include the avatar item Hala-Style Shoes.

2024 Pokémon Europe International Championships Bonus
Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at 12:00 a.m. to Sunday, April 7, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. local time

Bonuses

• The maximum number of sets you can play per day will be increased from five to 10—for a total of 50 battles—from 12:00 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. local time.

GO Battle League: World of Wonders rewards

Guaranteed rank-up encounters - You can encounter the following Pokémon once per Season at the designated ranks.


Primeape, Poliwrath, Deino , Goomy , Jangmo-o, Pikachu Libre

: If you’re lucky, you might find a Shiny one!
Ace Rank
Veteran Rank
Expert Rank
Legend Rank

Standard Encounters

You can encounter the following Pokémon in reward encounters throughout the Season at the ranks shown in the image below.


Machop , Marill , Gligar , Spheal , Skwovet, Frillish , Carbink, Alolan Marowak , Lickitung , Phantump , Mareanie, Mareanie, Vullaby , Wooloo, Falinks, Active Raid Boss in five-star raids, Goomy , Deino , Jangmo-o

: If you’re lucky, you might find a Shiny one!
: The Pokémon or Ultra Beasts currently appearing in five-star raids can appear as a reward encounter after you reach rank 20.

GO Battle League Timed Research Pass

For our most dedicated battlers, a pass to access battle-themed Timed Research will be available in the in-game shop at no cost once GO Battle League: World of Wonders begins.

This Timed Research will keep track of your victories throughout the Season. Each research page will require 100 wins to complete, and doing so will reward you with a small amount of Stardust and items, such as an Elite Fast TM (at 400 wins) and an Elite Charged TM (at 500 wins). Keep at it throughout the Season to see how far you can get!

Avatar items and other rewards

Trainers will be able to earn the following avatar items, which are all inspired by Hala, kahuna of Melemele Island, from the Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon video games!

• At Ace rank, you’ll receive the Hala-Style Shoes.
• At Veteran rank, you’ll receive the Hala-Style Pants.
• At Expert rank, you’ll receive the Hala-Style Shirt.
• At Legend rank, you’ll receive the Hala-Style Pose.

Cups

You can look forward to the following cups this Season.

Electric Cup: Great League Edition - Pokémon must be at or below 1,500 CP to enter. Only Electric-type Pokémon are eligible: Stunfisk, Heliolisk, Charjabug, Vikavolt


Spring Cup: Great League Edition - Pokémon must be at or below 1,500 CP to enter. Only Water, Grass, and Fairy-type Pokémon are eligible. The following Pokémon will not be allowed: Mantine, Toxapex


Ultra Premier - Pokémon must be at or below 2,500 CP to enter. Legendary Pokémon, Mythical Pokémon, and Ultra Beasts are not eligible.
Jungle Cup : Great League Edition - Pokémon must be at or below 1,500 CP to enter. Only Normal, Grass, Electric, Poison, Ground, Flying, Bug, and Dark-type Pokémon are eligible. The following Pokémon will not be allowed: Gligar, Galarian Stunfisk


Master Premier - No CP Limit. Legendary Pokémon, Mythical Pokémon, and Ultra Beasts are not eligible.
Great League Remix - Pokémon must be at or below 1,500 CP to enter. The 20 Pokémon that are most used by Trainers ranked Ace and above in the Great League are not eligible in the Great League Remix. The following Pokémon will not be allowed: Alolan Sandslash, Wigglytuff, Lickitung, Lanturn, Azumarill, Umbreon, Skarmory, Vigoroth, Medicham, Whiscash, Altaria, Registeel, Deoxys (Defense Forme), Bastiodon, Galarian, Stunfisk, Talonflame, Trevenant, Charjabug, Skeledirge, Clodsire


Catch Cup: World of Wonders: Little Edition - Pokémon must be at or below 500 CP to enter. Only Pokémon caught during the World of Wonders Season are eligible. *Pokémon must be caught between March 1, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. and June 1, 2024, at 9:59 a.m. local time.
Catch Cup: World of Wonders: Great Edition - Pokémon must be at or below 1,500 CP to enter. Only Pokémon caught during the World of Wonders Season are eligible.* Pokémon must be caught between March 1, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. and June 1, 2024, at 9:59 a.m. local time.

New attacks

Metal Sound (Fast Attack) - Trainer Battles: 3 power. Gyms and raids: 6 power
The following Pokémon will be able to learn Metal Sound.


Magnemite, Magneton, Wormadam (Trash Cloak), Bronzong, Magnezone, Klink, Klang, Klinklang

Psywave (Fast Attack) - Trainer Battles: 3 power. Gyms and raids: 4 power.
The following Pokémon will be able to learn Psywave.


Mr. Mime, Misdreavus, Lunatone, Solrock, Mismagius, Inkay, Malamar

Sand Attack (Fast Attack) - Trainer Battles: 2 power. Gyms and raids: 4 power
The following Pokémon will be able to learn Sand Attack.


Sandshrew, Sandslash, Alolan Diglett, Alolan Dugtrio, Zigzagoon, Linoone, Trapinch, Vibrava, Flygon, Cacnea, Cacturne, Starly, Staravia, Staraptor, Hippopotas, Hippowdon, Lillipup, Herdier, Stoutland, Furfrou, Sandygast, Palossand

Attack Changes

Shadow Bone - Trainer Battles: 75 → 80 power
Brick Break - Trainer Battles: Energy cost increased. Guaranteed to lower the opposing Pokémon’s Defense by one stage
Cross Chop - Trainer Battles: 50 → 55 power
Aqua Tail - Trainer Battles: 50 → 55 power
Water Pulse - Trainer Battles: 70 → 80 power. Trainer Battles: Energy cost decreased

Attack availability updates

Goodra - Goodra will now be able to learn the Charged Attack Aqua Tail.
Empoleon - Empoleon will now be able to learn the Fast Attack Steel Wing.
Feraligatr - Feraligatr will now be able to learn the Fast Attack Shadow Claw.
Gallade - Gallade will now be able to learn the Fast Attack Psycho Cut.
Araquanid - Araquanid will now be able to learn the Charged Attack Water Pulse.
Throh - Throh will now be able to learn the Charged Attack Brick Break.
Sawk - Sawk will now be able to learn the Charged Attack Brick Break.
Krookodile - Krookodile will now be able to learn the Charged Attack Brick Break.
Crabrawler - Crabrawler will now be able to learn the Charged Attack Brick Break.
Crabominable - Crabominable will now be able to learn the Charged Attack Brick Break.
Hakamo-o - Hakamo-o will now be able to learn the Charged Attack Brick Break.
Kommo-o - Kommo-o will now be able to learn the Charged Attack Brick Break.
Diglett - Diglett will now be able to learn the Fast Attack Mud Shot.
Dugtrio - Dugtrio will now be able to learn the Fast Attack Mud Shot.
Graveler - Graveler will now be able to learn the Fast Attack Mud Shot.
Golem - Golem will now be able to learn the Fast Attack Mud Shot.
Starmie - Starmie will now be able to learn the Charged Attack Psybeam.
Kirlia - Kirlia will now be able to learn the Charged Attack Draining Kiss.
Lileep - Lileep will now be able to learn the Fast Attack Bullet Seed.
Gastrodon - Gastrodon will now be able to learn the Charged Attack Earthquake.

Source: https://pokemongolive.com/en/post/go-battle-league-world-of-wonders/