Press release

Pokémon Sleep Celebrates One-Year Anniversary and Twenty Million Downloads

Enjoy Commemorative In-Game Gifts and Events to Mark the Milestones

London, United Kingdom — July 10, 2024 — The Pokémon Company International announced today that exciting in-game gifts and events will be available in Pokémon Sleep to commemorate its one-year anniversary. Trainers can also get in-game gifts to commemorate that the sleep tracker app has been downloaded more than 20 million times worldwide across iOS and Android devices since its launch in July 2023.

One-Year Anniversary Celebrations
To mark one year of Pokémon Sleep, Trainers can look forward to the following in-game events and gifts.

  • Three New Sleep Styles – To play Pokémon Sleep, players sleep with their smart device or Pokémon GO Plus + device by their pillow, then check their sleep tracking results upon waking and collaborate with Professor Neroli to record Pokémon sleep styles.[1] Completion of daily research tasks increase the chance of discovering these three new sleep styles.
    • Sprigatito’s Tucked Sleep
    • Fuecoco’s One-Eyed Sleep
    • Quaxly’s Seated Sleep
  • First Anniversary Fest – Trainers can participate in the First Anniversary Fest from Monday, July 15, until Monday, July 29, 2024. During this time, players are more likely to encounter Sprigatito, Fuecoco, and Quaxly in game. Complete special missions to receive Sprigatito Incense, Fuecoco Incense, and Quaxly Incense.[2] Details on First Anniversary Bundles and Pokémon Befriending Bundles can be found on the Pokémon Sleep web page or by checking the in-game News.
  • First Anniversary Lead-Up Gift Week – The First Anniversary Lead-Up Gift Week is currently underway and lasts until Sunday, July 14, 2024. Fans can claim up to 1,050 bonus sleep points by logging in during the seven-day period.[3] To receive these gifts, log in during the event period and tap Main Menu from the home screen. Then tap the gift box icon on the upper-right side of the menu screen.[4]
In-Game Gifts to Celebrate 20 Million Downloads
To celebrate 20 million downloads, the following in-game gifts are available for all Pokémon Sleep players from now until 5:00 a.m. BST on Monday, August 26​.
  • Sleep Points ×1,000
  • Main Skill Seed ×1
  • Dream Cluster M ×1
  • Poké Biscuit ×5
To receive these gifts, log in during the distribution period and tap Main Menu from the home screen. Then tap the gift box icon on the upper-right side of the menu screen.[5]
Celebrate the one-year anniversary by downloading Pokémon Sleep for free on the Apple App Store or Google Play Store, and watch the First Anniversary commemorative video on the official Pokémon YouTube channel.

Learn more about Pokémon Sleep at PokemonSleep.net.

###

About Pokémon  
The Pokémon Company International, a subsidiary of The Pokémon Company in Japan, manages the property outside of Asia and is responsible for brand management, licensing, marketing, the Pokémon Trading Card Game, the animated TV series, home entertainment and the official Pokémon website. Pokémon was launched in Japan in 1996 and today is one of the most popular children’s entertainment properties in the world. For more information, please visit www.pokemon.co.uk
 
About Nintendo
Nintendo Co., Ltd., headquartered in Kyoto, Japan, has created franchises that have become household names worldwide, including Mario™, Donkey Kong™, The Legend of Zelda™, Metroid™, Pokémon™, Animal Crossing™, Pikmin™ and Splatoon™, through its integrated hardware and software products. Nintendo aims to deliver unique, intuitive entertainment experiences for everyone, manufacturing and marketing video game devices such as the Nintendo Switch™ family of systems, developing and operating applications for smart devices, and collaborating with partners on a range of other entertainment initiatives like visual content and theme parks. Nintendo has sold more than 5.4 billion video games and over 800 million hardware units globally. From the launch of the Nintendo Entertainment System™ more than 30 years ago, through today and into the future, Nintendo’s continuing mission is to create unique entertainment that puts smiles on the faces of people all over the world. A wholly owned subsidiary, Nintendo of Europe, based in Frankfurt, Germany, serves as headquarters for Nintendo's operations in Europe. For more information about Nintendo of Europe, please visit the company’s website at https://www.nintendo-europe.com/
 
 
[1] It is not recommended that you place your device under your pillow or blankets, as it may overheat. Pokémon Sleep is intended for entertainment purposes only and is not intended for use in detection, diagnosis, or treatment of any medical condition or disease.
[2] The event period lasts from Monday, July 15, 2024, at 4:00 a.m. to Monday, July 29, 2024, at 3:59 a.m. local time.
[3] Trainers can claim up to 1,050 bonus sleep points by logging in by 5:00 a.m. BST on Monday, September 23, 2024. 150 Bonus Sleep Points can be earned daily from Monday, July 8, 2024, at 4:00 a.m.  BST to Sunday, July 14, 2024, at 4:00 a.m. BST.
[4] Gifts sent to the Gift Box must be claimed within 90 days of delivery. After 90 days, any unclaimed gifts will be automatically erased.
[5] Gifts sent to the Gift Box must be claimed within 90 days of delivery. After 90 days, any unclaimed gifts will be automatically erased. Only one set of items can be redeemed per account.