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Pokemon GO Phantom Ruins Event Preparation Guide - All Bonuses, Features, Wild Spawns, Collection Challenges, Shinies, and More

Pokemon GO Phantom Ruins Event Preparation Guide - All Bonuses, Features, Wild Spawns, Collection Challenges, Shinies, and More

Raunak Bose / TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Jun 14, 2025, 10:17 IST

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Pokemon GO is gearing up for the Phantom Ruins event. It will coincide with Pokemon GO Fest: Paris. Trainers can anticipate the debut of Gigantamax Inteleon in Max Battles. The event features increased chances for Shiny Gothita and Phantump. Bonuses include boosted Incense effectiveness and double Catch XP. Ticket holders get extra Stardust.

Pokemon GO Phantom Ruins Event Preparation Guide - All Bonuses, Features, Wild Spawns, Collection Challenges, Shinies, and More

Pokemon GO Phantom Ruins event (Image via Niantic).

The Pokemon GO Phantom Ruins event is a special tie-in with Pokémon GO Fest: Paris, allowing Trainers worldwide to enjoy exclusive encounters and bonuses. The event also marks the global debut of Gigantamax Inteleon in six-star Max Battles.

Pokemon GO Phantom Ruins Event Dates & Times

- Starts: Saturday, June 14, 2025, at 10:00 AM Local Time - Ends: Wednesday, June 18, 2025, at 8:00 PM Local Time

Pokemon GO Phantom Ruins Event Bonuses

All Trainers will enjoy the following bonuses during the event: - Incense will attract certain Pokémon more frequently. - 2× Catch XP for all Pokémon caught. - Max Particle collection limit increased to 1,600. - 8× Max Particles from Power Spots. - Increased chance to encounter Shiny Gothita and Shiny Phantump.

Phantom Ruins Event Ticketed Bonus

Trainers with a Phantom Ruins ticket will also receive: - 2× Catch Stardust for the duration of the event.

Pokemon GO Phantom Ruins Event Features

Pokemon GO Phantom Ruins Gigantamax Debuts

Gigantamax Inteleon will appear in six-star Max Battles during the following times: - Saturday, June 14, at 6:00 AM to Sunday, June 15, 2025, at 9:00 PM (Local Time).

Pokemon GO Phantom Ruins Event Wild Spawns

The following Pokémon will appear more frequently in the wild:

Pokémon	Shiny Available?
Rhyhorn	✅
Duskull	✅
Skorupi	✅
Drilbur	✅
Archen	✅
Gothita	✅
Golett	✅
Phantump	✅

Some Trainers might even encounter: - Sableye (Shiny available) - Chimecho (Shiny available)

Phantom Ruins Event Incense Encounters

PHANTOM RUINS EVENT TIPS & TRICKS in Pokémon GO! (2025) | June 14 - 18

The following Pokémon will be attracted to Incense:

Pokémon	Shiny Available?
Sableye	✅
Chimecho	✅
Gothita	✅
Rufflet	✅
Phantump	✅
Greavard	❌

Phantom Ruins Event Research

Field Research Tasks

Complete these tasks for special encounters:

Task	Reward (Shiny Chance)
Catch 10 Pokémon	Various Pokémon (✅)
Catch 7 different species	Various Pokémon (✅)
Catch a Gothita	Gothita (✅)
Catch a Phantump	Phantump (✅)
Explore 2 km	×2 Stardust

Phantom Ruins Premium Timed Research

Available for US$1.99 (or equivalent local currency), this research includes: Step 1/2- Catch 10 Pokémon → Phantump - Use 5 Berries → Phantump - Transfer 5 Pokémon → Phantump - Catch 20 Pokémon → Phantump - Use 10 Berries → Phantump - Transfer 10 Pokémon → Phantump - Spin 3 PokéStops/Gyms → Phantump Rewards: - Phantump ×2 - Stardust ×500 Step 2/2- Catch 10 Pokémon → Gothita - Use 5 Berries → Gothita - Transfer 5 Pokémon → Gothita - Catch 20 Pokémon → Gothita - Use 10 Berries → Gothita - Transfer 10 Pokémon → Gothita - Use an Incense → Gothita Rewards: - Gothita ×3 - Stardust ×500 Note: Timed Research expires on June 18, 2025, at 8:00 PM Local Time.

Phantom Ruins Collection Challenges

Complete these challenges for rewards: Phantom Ruins Collection Challenge 1- Drilbur - Rhyhorn - Duskull - Skorupi - Phantump - Golett Rewards: - 2000 XP - Phantump encounter Phantom Ruins Collection Challenge 2- Drilbur - Rhyhorn - Duskull - Skorupi - Gothita - Archen Rewards: - 2000 XP - Gothita encounter Phantom Ruins Collection Challenge 3- Phantump - Gothita - Chimecho - Sableye Rewards: - 2000 XP - 1× Incense

Phantom Ruins Shiny Pokémon

Trainers have an increased chance to encounter these Shiny Pokémon: Shiny Gothita Line- Gothita - Gothorita - Gothitelle Shiny PhantumpDon’t miss this exciting Phantom Ruins event, featuring Gigantamax Inteleon’s debut, boosted Shiny odds, and exclusive research rewards!Also read: How to Get Alcremie in Pokemon Unite: Detailed Guide, Cost, and MoreHappy hunting, Trainers!

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