As a live-service game,Pokemon GOrotates new in-game seasons every so often, with each one bringing a series of different themes, events, and opportunities for Trainers to go up against and even capture a range of different monsters. The Dual Destiny season, which kicked off in December 2024, brings a bunch of new in-game opportunities for players to participate in and earn rewards, with the Just My Cup of Tea event being one of the first events available.
The Just My Cup of Tea event inPokemon GOis a tea party-themed event to mark the in-game debut ofteacup Pokemon, Sinistea, and its evolution, Polteageist. Throughout this event, players will have the opportunity to participate in and complete Field Research Tasks and Collection Challenges to earn rewards and XP, go up against themed Raid Bosses, make the most of available event bonuses, and encounter/obtain a range of Pokemon through various methods. Everything you need to know about all event bonuses and Pokemon available in Just My Cup of Tea has been included in the guide below.
All Featured Pokemon & Bonuses in Pokemon GO’s Just My Cup of Tea Event
InPokemon GO, the Just My Cup of Tea event takes place between the dates ofDecember 3, at 10 AM local time, and December 7, at 8 PM local time. During this time, players will be able to make the most out of two different event bonuses -2x friendship bonus damage in Raids, and50% more Stardust gained from completing Raids. This means that making the most of Raid battles against Mega Banette, Genesect (Chill), Bombirdier, Hisuian Braviary, Galarian Mr. Mime,Frillish, and Sinistea can be very beneficial throughout these dates, so players should keep an eye out for these opportunities.
Just My Cup of Tea Event Bonuses
Aside from these event bonuses, there are also a variety of different Pokemon available for Trainers to encounter and obtain through different methods during Just My Cup of Tea. A decent handful of these featured monsters areGhost Type Pokemon, including Sinistea - who is available inPokemon GOfor the very first time, and also available to evolve into Polteageist. A complete list of all Pokemon featured in Just My Cup of Tea, how they can be obtained, and notes on shiny possibilities have been included below.
