Pokémon GO: GO Battle League Season 10 Starts November 29

By Jason Nieva @jnievaplayerone Published 11/25/21 EST

A new season of GO Battle League is starting in Pokémon GO on November 29. Like every new season, there’s a lot of things to be excited about, such as guaranteed Pokémon encounters and cool rewards.

Before we look into the details, these are some of the things that will happen immediately once Season 10 starts:

End-of-season rewards are available on the battle screen.
The GO Battle League rank of trainers is reset.
Rank-up requirements remain the same as in Season 9.
Pokémon appearing in GO Battle League encounters are slightly easier to catch.

Now it wouldn’t be fun without bonuses and for Season 10 these include:

The maximum number of sets a trainer can play per day is increased from five to 20, for a total of 100 battles.
4× Stardust from win rewards.
- Does not include the end-of-set rewards.
- Won’t stack with the 3× Stardust bonus on January 8.

So what else can we expect for the new season? At rank 1, everyone is guaranteed to encounter Pyroar. Here are the other Pokémon that trainers can encounter once per season and at these ranks:

Rank 6: Mienfoo
Veteran Rank (2,500+ Rating): Noibat
Expert Rank (2,750+ Rating): Deino
Legend Rank (3,000+ Rating): Pikachu Libre

There are also standard encounters where trainers can meet these Pokémon in reward encounters throughout the season at these ranks:

Rank 1:
- Bayleef
- Quilava
- Croconaw
- Spinarak
- Chinchou
- Azumarill
Rank 6:
- Mienfoo
Rank 11:
- Noctowl
- Forretress
- Shieldon
- Skuntank
- Frillish
Rank 16:
- Larvitar
- Scraggy
- Rufflet
Rank 20:
- Five-star Raid Boss
Veteran Rank:
- Noibat
Expert Rank:
- Deino

Did we miss anything else? Oh, wait, the rewards. Trainers able to reach Rank 3 get the Pikachu Libre avatar items. At Rank 19, players can get an Elite Charged TM and Elite Fast TM as an end-of-season reward.

There’s also the chance to earn avatar items at these ranks: