[iOS, Android] Free Machop Community Day Classic Ticket (Requires a Great Friend or Higher to Receive Gift) @ Pokémon GO

The Global Challenge was completed this morning, so you can now gift up to 20 tickets per day to friends for free (requires Great Friends or higher - which is a minimum of 7 days of interaction)

Reward for Global Challenge

After the challenge is completed, all Trainers will unlock the ability to gift free Special Research tickets for May 2025 Community Day Classic: Machop, which takes place on Saturday, May 24, 2025, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time.*

The giftable tickets will be available in the Pokémon GO in-game shop from May 23 at 10:00 a.m. (or earlier!) until May 24 at 5:00 p.m. local time.

Trainers will be able to gift these Special Research tickets to any of their Pokémon GO friends that they have achieved a Friendship level of Great Friends or higher with.**

For additional details on how to gift an event ticket, please visit the Pokémon GO Help Center. Trainers do not need to purchase this ticket in order to gift it.

*Trainers can gift up to 20 tickets per day
**Certain restrictions apply. Gifting cannot be completed if the recipient has purchased the event ticket or has been gifted one already.