On the occasion of commencement Detective Pikachu Returns On Nintendo Switch, Niantic announced that Pikachu will appear in Pokemon Go wearing a detective hat. Instructors are invited to conduct a time-limited research study from Thursday, October 5, 2023 at 10 a.m. to Monday, October 9, 2023 at 8 p.m.
Trainers can also look forward to a new avatar pose, a themed collection challenge and event bonuses. More info Available on the Pokémon GO blog.