There are tons of ways to celebrate Pokemon Day 2026. You can dig into the details of new games (like Pokemon Champions or the gen-10 games, Pokemon Winds and Waves), or you can play one of the best Pokemon games from the last three decades.
More importantly, the 30th anniversary of the release of Pokemon Red and Blue means one thing: There are a lot of free goodies to be had for any Pokemon player. Whether you enjoy competitive battling or ripping open card packs, Pokemon Day is chock-full of new promo codes and free offers.
We've collected all of the freebies you can get, from mystery gifts for massive games like Pokemon Legends: Z-A to free currency for mobile games like Pokemon Masters and Pokemon TCG Pocket.
You'll need the Mega Dimensions DLC to claim the new free Mega Garchomp mystery gift. The Pokemon Company
Pokemon Legends: Z-A
A free mystery gift distribution has begun in Pokemon Legends: Z-A. For the first time since the game's launch, players will be able to get their hands on a Garchompite Z mega stone, enabling their dragon-type mudshark to evolve into a powerful new form.
In order to redeem a mystery gift in Legends: Z-A, follow this simple guide. Crucially, the Garchompite Z distribution is only available to players who have purchased the Mega Dimensions DLC.
New types of Pokemon will soon appear all over the world in Pokemon Go. The Pokemon Company/Screenshot by CNET
Pokemon Go
This isn't just the 30th anniversary of Pokemon -- it's also the 10th anniversary of the augmented reality game Pokemon Go. A new promo code has been released for the hit mobile game before the global launch of Go Tour Kalos.
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