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Professor Willow’s Birthday Research

Pokémon GO is celebrating Professor Willow's birthday with dedicated research and a series of upcoming July events.

By · Published June 26, 2026 at 12:00 UTC · Updated July 7, 2026 at 03:16 UTC

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  4. Peak measured velocity The recorded velocity reached 4.
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Source diversity sample: Mein-MMO · OpenCritic · Restart.run · GoNintendo · Pokémon GO · Pokémon GO Hub.

How this dossier is built: methodology · AI policy · corrections.

📍 Aftermath

Pokémon GO detailed a birthday research event for Professor Willow featuring his assistant Pikachu. The event included field research for coins and the debut of unique Pokemon for a limited time.

Epilogue added 55d ago, after coverage quieted.

Questions people are asking

What is the primary event for Professor Willow?

The event is titled "Professor Willow’s Birthday Research," featuring the professor's assistant Pikachu.

Are there other events happening in July 2026?

Yes, coverage mentions the "Ozone Ascent" event and a general list of all July events.

Is there a specific event for Japan?

According to GoNintendo, a Stamp Rally has been announced for Japan.

What happened

Pokémon GO has announced "Professor Willow’s Birthday Research," an event where players can celebrate the professor alongside his assistant Pikachu. This activity is part of a broader schedule of events for July 2026.

Coverage from GoNintendo, Mein-MMO, and Pokémon GO Hub emphasizes additional content, including the "Ozone Ascent" event. GoNintendo specifically notes a Stamp Rally being announced for Japan.

Future developments include the rollout of the July 2026 event calendar as detailed by Mein-MMO and the implementation of the birthday research tasks.

Synthesized by Archynetys from the headlines below under a strict no-invention contract. ✓ fact-checked: all claims supported by sources Updated 66d ago.

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