Machop Returns for May 2025 Pokémon Go Community Day Classic

As Pokémon Go gears up for the grand finale of the Might and Mastery season, the Community Day Classic is set to shine a spotlight on the beloved powerhouse, Machop. Mark your calendars for May 24th, from 2:00 to 5:00 pm local time, when the Superpower Pokémon will take center stage in the wild, offering you a golden opportunity to enhance your Fighting-type roster with this classic favorite.

Whether you're in pursuit of a formidable Machamp or chasing the elusive green Shiny glow, this event promises a prime chance to achieve your goals. Machop will be appearing more frequently, and with a bit of luck, you might just encounter a Shiny one in Pokémon Go.

Evolve a Machoke during the event window or up until May 31st at 10:00 pm local time, and you'll secure a Machamp that knows the Charged Attack Payback. This Dark-type move packs a punch with 110 power in Trainer Battles and 95 power in raids and Gyms, making it a valuable addition to your arsenal.

For those eager to dive deeper into the event, the Community Day exclusive Special Research story is available for just $1.99. This story offers a Premium Battle Pass, Rare Candy XL, bonus Machop encounters, and three Machop with a Seasonal Special Background, enhancing your event experience.

Additionally, the Timed Research provides extra motivation to log in. By completing tasks post-event, you can earn a Machop encounter featuring a Might and Mastery-themed Special Background, along with increased Shiny odds. Remember, these tasks must be completed by May 31st. Don't miss out on redeeming *Pokémon Go codes* to claim a variety of free rewards!

Event bonuses sweeten the deal with 3x Catch Stardust, three-hour Lure Modules and Incense, and surprise photo encounters. Engage in Field Research and PokéStop Showcases to further your chances of earning Stardust, Great Balls, and Machop encounters with unique backgrounds.

To round out the festivities, the Pokémon Go Web Store will launch an Ultra Community Day Box for $1.99 starting May 14th. This box includes two Rare Candies and a Special Research ticket, ensuring you get the most out of this exciting event.