The Pokémon GO Dual Destiny Season brings exciting changes to the GO Battle League. This season, starting December 3, 2024, and ending March 4, 2025, features rank resets, new rewards, and fresh Pokémon encounters. Let's explore the complete lineup of Dual Destiny encounters and rewards.

Dual Destiny Season Start Date:

The Dual Destiny season commences on December 3, 2024, and concludes on March 4, 2025. Rank resets in the GO Battle League will occur at the season's start, providing a fresh opportunity to climb the ranks and earn rewards.

Guaranteed Rank-Up Encounters:

Reaching specific ranks guarantees an encounter with a particular Pokémon. These are one-time encounters upon reaching the designated rank.

GO Battle League Rank	Guaranteed Pokémon Encounter
Rank 1	Scraggy
Rank 6	Sandile
Ace Rank	Jangmo-o
Veteran Rank	Deino
Expert Rank	Frigibax
Legend Rank	Pikachu Libre

Note: All guaranteed encounters, except Frigibax, have a chance to be Shiny.

Standard Encounters:

Unlike guaranteed encounters, standard encounters offer repeated chances to catch featured Pokémon at various ranks throughout the season.

GO Battle League Rank	Pokémon Encounter
Rank 1	Machop, Clefairy, Mienfoo, Bunnelby, Fletchling
Rank 6	Frillish, Togedemaru
Rank 11	Teddiursa, Galarian Stunfisk, Phantump, Cetoddle
Rank 16	Hisuian Sneasel, Pancham, Totodile
Rank 20	Currently Active 5-Star Raid Boss
Ace Rank	Jangmo-o
Veteran Rank	Deino
Expert Rank	Frigibax

Most standard encounter Pokémon can be Shiny, except Cetoddle and Frigibax.

GO Battle Week Bonuses (January 21-26, 2025):

• 4x Stardust for win rewards
• Increased battle maximum (up to 20 battles daily)
• Battle-themed Timed Research
• Enhanced stat ranges for reward encounter Pokémon

Avatar Item Rewards:

This comprehensive guide covers all Dual Destiny encounters and rewards in the Pokémon GO Battle League. Pokémon GO is available now on mobile devices. This article was updated on 12/4/2024.