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Get codes for exclusive Timed Research during the 2023 Pokémon GO World Championships Twitch broadcast
Trainers,
We’re celebrating this year’s Pokémon GO World Championships with some exclusive treats for those who tune in to our Twitch live stream!
Timed Research codes via the Pokémon GO Twitch live stream
In addition to all the festivities planned in Pokémon GO and going on live at Yokohama, we’re excited to share that Trainers will have the chance to receive two exclusive Timed Research codes when they watch 30 minutes of the Pokémon GO Twitch live stream during the Pokémon GO World Championships!
Day 1: Great League Greatness Timed Research
Trainers who redeem Day 1’s live stream code will get exclusive Timed Research focused on battling basics.* Reward encounters include Pokémon that’ll make a worthy Great League team!
Trainers will get to choose between the following reward encounters.
Day 2: DancingRob’s Champion Timed Research
Trainers who redeem Day 2’s live stream code will get exclusive Timed Research that honors the 2022 Pokémon GO Master’s Division World Champion, DancingRob, and one of the key Pokémon that helped him become a champ!*
Trainers will have a chance to obtain the following rewards.
How to obtain and redeem a code
1. Follow the Pokémon GO Twitch channel
Make sure you’re following the official Pokémon GO Twitch channel so you’ll get a notification when the broadcast begins.
Follow the link below to our channel.
https://www.twitch.tv/pokemongo
2. Watch the Pokémon GO World Championships live stream on Day 1 or Day 2
The Pokémon GO Twitch live stream dates are as follows.
- Friday, August 11, 2023, starting at 12:00 a.m. UTC and running until the end of the day’s rebroadcast.
- Saturday, August 12, 2023, starting at 12:00 a.m. UTC and running until the end of the day’s rebroadcast.
Rebroadcasts will occur throughout the weekend, outside of the above-listed live show times. If you miss the live broadcast, you can still follow the below steps during a rebroadcast to get a code.
3. Locate the giveaway panel
During the live stream, there will be a panel below the Twitch stream window on the Pokémon GO Twitch channel.
4. Share your Twitch ID
Click “Share Twitch ID” to join and have your watch time tracked.
5. Watch for 30 minutes
A timer will appear that tracks your watch time. Minimizing the stream will pause your timer. Please note that refreshing or closing the stream may reset your timer.
6. Claim your code
After you watch for 30 minutes, a button will appear labeled “Claim Your Code.” Click the button to reveal your code!*
7. Redeem your Code
Click on the revealed code to copy it to your clipboard. You can use the direct link under the code to go to the Redeem Offer Codes page.
Having trouble? Please refer to this article to learn more about redeeming codes.
There’s more to celebrate!
That’s not all we have planned to celebrate the Pokémon GO World Championships!
- Enjoy a global celebration event in Pokémon GO!
- The 2023 Worlds Tee (Yellow) will be available globally via a code shared during the Pokémon GO World Championships live stream. You can also get the code when it’s distributed via official Pokémon GO social media channels shortly after the stream. The code will be valid through August 20, 2023, at 12:00 a.m. UTC.
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: Official Pokémon GO blog
Celebrate the 2023 Pokémon World Championships in Pokémon GO!
Pokémon GO is headed to the 2023 Pokémon World Championships!
Crowning a World Champion!
The 2023 Pokémon World Championships will take place from August 11 to 13, 2023, in Yokohama, Japan.
The top qualifying Pokémon GO players from around the globe will compete to determine who will be crowned the 2023 Pokémon GO World Champion!
Among other prizes, the Pokémon GO World Champion will receive an in-game World Champion 2023 outfit and pose!
Avatar Items to celebrate
Keep your eyes on the broadcast—we’ll display a code for the following T-shirt for your avatar!
- 2023 Worlds Tee (Yellow): Available globally via a code shared during the World Championships Stream on the first day of the competition.
The following item will be available beginning on August 11, 2023.
- 2023 Worlds Tee (Gray): Available globally in the in-app shop at no cost.
A 2023 Pokémon World Championships Celebration in Pokémon GO!
Friday, August 11, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. to Tuesday, August 15, 2023, at 8:00 p.m. local time
Pokémon GO is celebrating the 2023 Pokémon World Championships and all things GO Battle League!
Pokémon debuts
Passimian, the Teamwork Pokémon, will make its Pokémon GO debut!
Event Bonuses
Timed Research
World Championships–themed Timed Research will be available throughout the event!
Complete the research tasks to earn an Elite Fast TM, an encounter with a World Championships 2023 Pikachu, and more!
Wild encounters
The following Pokémon will appear more frequently in the wild.
Also, for the first time in Pokémon GO, you’ll be able to encounter Shiny Scraggy—if you’re lucky!
Raids
The following Pokémon will be appearing in raids.
Field Research task encounters
You can encounter the following Pokémon when you complete Field Research tasks!
Featured attacks
Avatar Items
The following items will be available beginning on August 11, 2023.
- 2023 Worlds Jersey
- 2023 Worlds Jacket
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: Official Pokémon GO blog
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