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Pokemon GO Battle League Season 23 schedule and rewards - All rewards, dates, cup details, and more

Pokemon GO Battle League Season 23 (Image via Niantic). Pokemon Go Battle League Season 23 , titled Delightful Days, is set to begin on June 3, 2025, and will run until September 2, 2025. This season introduces new cups, battle events, and updated rewards, giving trainers plenty of reasons to compete. Below is everything you need to know about the schedule, rewards, and gameplay changes. Pokemon Go Battle League Season 23 start and end dates The new season starts on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, and concludes on Tuesday, September 2, 2025. As with previous seasons, ranks will reset, and players can claim end-of-season rewards at the start. Pokemon Go Battle League Season 23 full schedule The season features rotating leagues and special cups, including the Sunshine Cup, Fossil Cup, and Hisui Cup. Here's the full schedule: Date League & Cup Notes June 3 – June 10 Great League & Sunshine Cup: Great League Edition June 10 – June 17 Ultra League & Fossil Cup: Great League Edition June 17 – June 24 Master League & Summer Cup: Ultra League Edition 4× Stardust from wins June 25 – July 1 Great League, Ultra League & Master League 4× Stardust from wins July 1 – July 8 Great League & Element Cup: Little Edition July 8 – July 15 Ultra League & Hisui Cup: Great League Edition July 15 – July 22 Master League & Sunshine Cup: Great League Edition 4× Stardust from wins July 22 – July 29 Great League, Ultra League & Master League 4× Stardust from wins July 29 – August 5 Great League & Fossil Cup: Great League Edition August 5 – August 12 Ultra League & Summer Cup: Ultra League Edition August 12 – August 19 Great League, Ultra League & Master League 4× Stardust from wins August 19 – August 26 Master League & Catch Cup: Great League Edition 4× Stardust from wins August 26 – September 2 Great League, Ultra League & Master League 4× Stardust from wins For optimal performance, trainers should check guides for the best teams in the Great League, Ultra League, and Master League. All Pokemon Go Battle League Season 23 MUST HAVE! The BIGGEST 10 *BUFFS* for the GREAT LEAGUE Season 23 in Pokemon GO | GO BATTLE LEAGUE A special GO Battle Weekend: Delightful Days will run from August 15 to August 17, 2025, featuring: - 4× Stardust from win rewards (excluding end-of-set rewards). - Increased daily battle sets from 5 to 20 (100 total battles). - Free Timed Research with rewards like avatar items. - Wider stat ranges for reward Pokémon encounters. Pokemon Go Battle League season 23 Rewards Rewards vary by rank, with encounters and avatar items up for grabs. Here's the breakdown: Rank Reward Pokémon Shiny Chance? Rank 1+ Paldean Wooper, Spoink, Spheal, Mienfoo, Bunnelby Yes Rank 6+ Vullaby, Skorupi Yes Rank 11+ Barboach, Feebas, Inkay, Cetoddle Yes Rank 16+ Alolan Raichu, Alolan Marowak, Pancham Yes Rank 20+ Current 5-Star Raid Boss No Guaranteed encounters: - Ace Rank: Morpeko - Veteran Rank: Frigibax - Expert Rank: Dreepy - Legend Rank: Pikachu Libre (Shiny possible) Timed Research Pass A free Timed Research Pass is available in the shop, rewarding players for wins: - 100 wins: Stardust & items - 400 wins: Elite Fast TM - 500 wins: Elite Charged TM Avatar items Leon-inspired Battle Tower outfits unlock at higher ranks: - Ace Rank: Boots - Veteran Rank: Pants - Expert Rank: Top - Legend Rank: Pose Delightful Days Battle League Cups Pokemon GO Special cups in season 23 include: Cup CP Limit Allowed Types Banned Pokémon Sunshine Cup (Great) 1,500 CP Normal, Fire, Grass, Ground Charizard Fossil Cup (Great) 1,500 CP Water, Rock, Steel None Summer Cup (Ultra) 2,500 CP Normal, Fire, Water, Grass, Electric, Bug None Element Cup (Little) 500 CP Fire, Water, Grass Evolved Pokémon Hisui Cup (Great) 1,500 CP Hisui-region Pokémon (387–493) Non-Hisuian Pokémon Catch Cup (Great) 1,500 CP Pokémon caught June 3–Sept 2 None Attack and combat system changes in Season 23 Several moves have been adjusted: Buffed Moves: - Ember (↑ Energy generation) - Bug Bite (↑ 3 → 4 power) - Fury Cutter (↑ 2 → 3 power) - Double Iron Bash (↑ 50 → 55 power) Nerfed Moves: - Crunch (↓ Defense drop chance) New Move Availability: - Claw: Lunala - Hex: Skeledirge - Power Gem: Gholdengo - Fly: Galarian Legendary Birds A;lso read: Pokemon GO June 2025 events schedule: Full list of in-person and global events For more competitive tips, check out guides on beating Team GO Rocket's Giovanni and the best Pokémon for PvP battles.