Mega Mewtwo's Pokémon Go debut finally announced and Go Fest Global is free for all players

What's reported
Mega Mewtwo X and Y will debut in Pok mon Go during Go Fest 2026, the game's annual celebration. Developer Scopey has also confirmed Go Fest 2026: Global will be free for all players this year on 11th and 12th July. This includes access to the Special Research quest and coveted increased shiny Pok mon spawns bonus. Read more
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