In the last weeks, Pokémon GO players have been waiting for an expected return: the appearance of Dialga in his Form Origin, a Legendary Pokémon highly valued for its unique abilities and iconic connection to time control. Niantic has prepared a series of new features around this Legendary Pokémon, integrating it into an event with exclusive mechanics and the possibility of unlocking its signature attack.
The event, framed within the Third Ultrabonus of GO Fest, arrives after a good run of anticipation and brings with it not only Dialga Origin Forme, but also the participation of other legendaries and multiple rewards for trainers willing to face each other in raids.
Dialga Origin Form: How to get it and what's new
During the event, Dialga Form Origin will appear as a featured boss in 5-star raids. Players who manage to defeat him will have the opportunity to add a special Dialga to their collection. knows the charged attack Distortion, an event-exclusive skill that provides unique advantages in combat and participation.
This special attack is not only limited to combat: it also unlocks the Adventure Effect Distortion. When activated, time within the game is distorted for six minutes, causing the timers of items such as Incense, Daily Adventure Incense, Lucky Eggs and Star Pieces are put on hold. This effect requires resources such as 5000 Stardust and 5 Dialga Candies. for each activation.
One of the highlights is the possibility of extend the duration of the Adventure Distortion EffectTrainers will still be able to use Stardust and Dialga Candy to extend the effect in six-minute increments, extending it up to two hours each time they select "Use," and even up to a cumulative maximum of 24 hours if they choose.
Once the Distortion effect ends, the timer on the affected objects will return to its normal countdown. This effect cannot be combined with other active adventures, which adds a strategic component to the use of resources during the event.
Event details: date and main features
The main event will take place on Sunday, August 10, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time. During this period, Dialga and Palkia in their Origin forms will appear more frequently in 5-star raids, both with the possibility of capturing their exclusive moves: Distortion in the case of Dialga and Void Slash in the case of Palkia.
- Increases the chance of finding both legendaries in their shiny form.
- In-person raids offer a higher chance of getting XL Candies for trainers level 31 or higher.
- The option to get up to is enabled 6 free raid passes spinning photo discs in gyms, with a limit of 20 remote passes from the day before until the end of the event.
- A is awarded x1,5 experience bonus in the raids carried out during this time.
Event Ticket: Best Prizes for the Most Dedicated
Those who wish to maximize their experience can purchase a special ticket for $4,99 (or the equivalent in local currency), which expands the prizes to include more Raid Passes (up to 14 in total), an XL Rare Candy guaranteed for each Dialga or Origin Palkia caught by Trainers of level 31 or higher, bonuses of x3 experience and x2 Stardust in raids during the event.
All of these ticket-related bonuses will be valid during the event's event hours, reinforcing the rewards and making the encounter with Dialga Origin Forme an even more interesting event for those looking to improve their teams or collections of unique Pokémon.
Recommendations to make the most of the event
Given the amount of resources required to use the Distortion Adventure EffectIt's a good idea to stock up on Stardust and Dialga Candy ahead of time if you plan to take full advantage of the timer pause feature. This way, you can extend special events that you're looking to boost with rewards or items.
It is also advisable participate in in-person raids to increase your chances of getting XL Candy, as it's especially rewarded during this event. If your goal is to get a Shiny Origin Forme Dialga or one with better stats, it's important to go with a prepared group to ensure victory in as many raids as possible.
For those looking to quickly expand their collection and improve their raid results, Purchasing an event ticket can be a good investment. thanks to the extra bonuses it offers compared to the usual free game.
Everything points to Dialga Origin Forme returning to Pokémon GO offering New strategic possibilities and juicy rewards for those who dare to face it in raids. The addition of the Distortion Adventure Effect adds a new strategic component that, if managed well, can multiply the event's benefits. This event is an excellent opportunity for collectors and trainers who want to boost their team with one of the most iconic Legendary Pokémon, with exclusive Abilities and special rewards.