How to get Special Backgrounds in Pokémon Go

Ahead of Pokémon Go Fest Global on July 13 to 14, 2024, Niantic is adding Special Backgrounds to Pokémon set to appear during the festivities.

Not to be confused with Location Cards, which are images of cities around the world for Pokémon caught during special in-person events, like Go Fest Madrid, Special Backgrounds are instead something that’ll appear for everyone no matter where you are.

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