Niantic has announced a new event for Pokémon GO. Read on below to learn more:
Pokémon GO’s Lush Jungle event features Cottonee, Fomantis, Tapu Lele, a weekend park spotlight, and more!
Lush Jungle event
Tuesday, March 22, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. to Tuesday, March 29, 2022, at 8:00 p.m. local time
Lush Jungle weekend park spotlight
Saturday, March 26, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. to Sunday, March 27, 2022, at 8:00 p.m. local time
Join your fellow Trainers for a Lush Jungle park spotlight! On Saturday, March 26, 2022, and Sunday, March 27, 2022, Cottonee will be appearing more frequently in parks. And, for the first time in Pokémon GO, you’ll be able to encounter a Shiny Cottonee—if you’re lucky!
Pokémon debuts
Fomantis, the Sickle Grass Pokémon and Lurantis, the Bloom Sickle Pokémon will make their debuts in Pokémon GO!
The guardian deity of Akala Island, Tapu Lele, will also make its debut!
Season of Alola Special Research: Akala Island
The Season of Alola’s second Special Research story will be available at the beginning of this event!
Learn more about this Season’s Special Research at the Season of Alola website
Timed Research
Timed Research focused on catching Grass-type Pokémon and exploring your area will be available throughout the event!
Complete the research to earn items and encounters with various event-themed Pokémon, like Fomantis!
Wild encounters
The following Pokémon will be appearing more frequently in the wild.
Field Research task encounters
The following Pokémon will be available to encounter when you complete Field Research tasks!
Please be aware of your surroundings and follow guidelines from local health authorities when playing Pokémon GO. Upcoming events are subject to change. Be sure to follow us on social media, opt in to receiving push notifications, and subscribe to our emails to stay updated.
—The Pokémon GO team
Source: Pokemon
