From Monday, August 4th, 2025 to Sunday, August 17,th 2025, at 23:59 UTC, players of Pokémon Scarlet and Violet can encounter Frigibax, Snorunt, and Cubchoo in Mass Outbreaks!

Enjoy Mass Outbreaks of Ice-Type Pokémon!

Frigibax, Snorunt, and Cubchoo Are Appearing in Mass Outbreaks! It’s time for an icy experience! Until Sunday, August 17, 2025, at 23:59 UTC, mass outbreaks of Frigibax, Snorunt, and Cubchoo will be appearing throughout various locations.

Shiny Pokémon are more likely to appear in these special mass outbreaks, so have fun catching lots of Ice types across the Paldea region, the land of Kitakami, and the Terarium at Blueberry Academy!

Event Schedule

Monday, August 4, 2025, at 00:00 UTC to Sunday, August 17, 2025, at 23:59 UTC

Locations and Featured Pokémon

Paldea: Frigibax
Kitakami: Snorunt
Blueberry Academy: Cubchoo

What Is a Mass Outbreak?

Mass outbreaks are a phenomenon in which many of the same species of Pokémon appear in one location. During limited-time mass outbreak events, certain Pokémon will become more likely to appear. Check the Poké Portal for more information about what Pokémon are appearing in mass outbreak events.

Information About Mass Outbreak Events

• In order to participate in limited-time mass outbreak events, you need to have downloaded the latest update data and the latest Poké Portal News.
• You can download the latest Poké Portal News by selecting Poké Portal from the X menu, then Mystery Gift, then Check Poké Portal News.

Source: https://sv-news.pokemon.co.jp/en/page/367.html