AvidPokemon GOplayers have a lot to look forward to in July and the months to follow.Pokemon GO’sJuly 2021 Community Dayis introducing new Pokemon for players to catch, but more importantly,Pokemon GOwill be gradually reintroducing fans to finding Pokemon while out and exploring the real world.
Undoubtedly, the pandemic changed howPokemon GOplayers were able to enjoy the game. A lot ofPokemon GOfocuses on outdoor exploration and interaction with other players, which had completely stopped during 2020. With many places around the world moving towards recovery in the latter half of 2021, Niantic is doing the same, starting with the announcement of new exploration bonuses forPokemon GO.

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In a blog post,Nianticwent into further detail on what to expect regarding the newer exploration bonuses. As expected, a lot of them focus on players going outside and playing with friends. Still, for safety reasons, Niantic is making the bonuses available in the U.S. and New Zealand first. Other regions and locations will have the bonuses made available for them over time as Niantic monitors the situation.
To start, the following bonuses are set to come into effect at the end of July and run until the end of theSeason of Discoveryon July 22, 2025. The good thing is that some of these bonuses may carry over into the following season, and better, newer bonuses to be added.Pokemon GOplayerscan expect:
Adding to that, Niantic is also planning on removing and changing the following bonuses from last year. Players still have some time to enjoy them though, as these won’t happen until afterPokemon GOFest in July:
Finally, Niantic plans to keep the following bonuses as they are, making them standard parts of the game for the foreseeable future:
Pokemon GOis available on Android and iOS devices.
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