McDonald’s Unveils Pokémon-Themed Happy Meal® Featuring Dragon-Type PokémonEvery Happy Meal includes a Pokémon TCG booster pack containing four of 15 collectible cards, a Pokémon-themed poster, and a sticker sheet for decorating the poster. Fans will discover popular Pokémon, including Dragon-type favorites like Charizard, Dragonite, and Rayquaza.
Guillaume Huin, Senior Marketing Director at McDonald’s, expressed excitement about the partnership:
“There’s nothing more exciting than when we can bring campaigns to our fans with partners that we’re fans of ourselves. Pokémon is a beloved brand, much like McDonald’s, and we’re thrilled to create new memories of fun and happiness with this collaboration.”Even the Happy Meal box itself adds to the experience with four unique designs featuring Charizard, Pikachu with Dragonite, Rayquaza, and Roaring Moon.Unlock More Pokémon Fun with the McDonald’s App
Customers who order the Pokémon Happy Meal® through the McDonald’s app will receive exclusive in-game bonuses for the Pokémon TCG Pocket app. These bonuses include a one-time redeemable code for 24 pack hourglasses and 12 wonder hourglasses, allowing fans to open digital booster packs and select a randomized digital card using the Wonder Pick feature.Pokémon GO Activations at McDonald’s Locations
The collaboration extends beyond the Happy Meal! Pokémon GO players can visit participating McDonald’s locations, which now feature Sponsored PokéStops and Gyms. During specific weeks from now until March, Trainers can enjoy Pokémon GO perks like Pokémon attracted by active Lure Modules and five-star raid battles at McDonald’s Gyms.Special event weeks include:
The Pokémon Happy Meal® will be available starting Jan. 21 at participating McDonald’s locations across the U.S., while supplies last. Don’t miss the chance to collect Pokémon TCG cards, grab in-app rewards, and enjoy themed Pokémon GO activations before the promotion ends!

“There’s nothing more exciting than when we can bring campaigns to our fans with partners that we’re fans of ourselves. Pokémon is a beloved brand, much like McDonald’s, and we’re thrilled to create new memories of fun and happiness with this collaboration.”Even the Happy Meal box itself adds to the experience with four unique designs featuring Charizard, Pikachu with Dragonite, Rayquaza, and Roaring Moon.Unlock More Pokémon Fun with the McDonald’s App
Customers who order the Pokémon Happy Meal® through the McDonald’s app will receive exclusive in-game bonuses for the Pokémon TCG Pocket app. These bonuses include a one-time redeemable code for 24 pack hourglasses and 12 wonder hourglasses, allowing fans to open digital booster packs and select a randomized digital card using the Wonder Pick feature.Pokémon GO Activations at McDonald’s Locations
The collaboration extends beyond the Happy Meal! Pokémon GO players can visit participating McDonald’s locations, which now feature Sponsored PokéStops and Gyms. During specific weeks from now until March, Trainers can enjoy Pokémon GO perks like Pokémon attracted by active Lure Modules and five-star raid battles at McDonald’s Gyms.Special event weeks include:
- Jan. 20 – Jan. 26
- Feb. 10 – Feb. 16
- March 10 – March 16
The Pokémon Happy Meal® will be available starting Jan. 21 at participating McDonald’s locations across the U.S., while supplies last. Don’t miss the chance to collect Pokémon TCG cards, grab in-app rewards, and enjoy themed Pokémon GO activations before the promotion ends!