Niantic is continuing to announce new events and content for Pokémon GO. Read on below to learn more:
GO All Out with Pokémon first discovered in the Galar region!
Trainers,
GO out, GO big, and GO wild with a new Season in Pokémon GO as Pokémon first discovered in the Galar region make their debuts!
GO All Out
Tuesday, September 3, at 10:00 a.m. to Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. local time
Pokémon Debuts
Time to celebrate—the following Pokémon first discovered in the Galar region will make their Pokémon GO debuts!
Grookey
Thwackey
Rillaboom
Scorbunny
Raboot
Cinderace
Sobble
Drizzile
Inteleon
Dreepy
Drakloak
Dragapult
Also, for the first time in Pokémon GO, Trainers in the United Kingdom may encounter Stonjourner!
* You can use 25 Grookey Candy to evolve Grookey into Thwackey, and 100 Grookey Candy to evolve Thwackey into Rillaboom.
* You can use 25 Scorbunny Candy to evolve Scorbunny into Raboot, and 100 Scorbunny Candy to evolve Raboot into Cinderace.
* You can use 25 Sobble Candy to evolve Sobble into Drizzile, and 100 Sobble Candy to evolve Drizzile into Inteleon.
* You can use 25 Dreepy Candy to evolve Dreepy into Drakloak, and 100 Dreepy Candy to evolve Drakloak into Dragapult.
Wild Encounters
The following Pokémon will appear more frequently in the wild. For the first time in Pokémon GO, you’ll be able to encounter Shiny Skwovet and Shiny Wooloo—if you’re lucky!
Grookey
Scorbunny
Sobble
Skwovet*
Wooloo*
Some Trainers might even encounter the following!
Dreepy
*If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one!
Max Out Special Research
Choose your Galarian partner Pokémon!
A new Special Research story with branching paths will be available to Trainers!
Throughout Pokémon GO: Max Out, you’ll be able to reach new heights with your chosen partner Pokémon.
Depending on which partner Pokémon you choose, your Postcard Book background will change for the Season to celebrate your new companion !
You can claim this Special Research at no cost from Tuesday, September 3, at 10:00 a.m. to Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at 9:59 a.m. local time.
Eggs
The following Pokémon will hatch from Eggs.
5 km Eggs
Grookey
Scorbunny
Sobble
And more!
7 km Eggs
Galarian Meowth*
Galarian Ponyta*
Galarian Slowpoke*
Galarian Farfetch’d*
Galarian Zigzagoon*
Galarian Darumaka*
Galarian Yamask*
Galarian Stunfisk*
10 km Eggs
Dreepy
And more!
*If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one!
Event Bonuses
2× XP for catching Pokémon
2× XP for evolving Pokémon
Field Research Task Encounters
Event-themed Field Research tasks will be available!
The following Pokémon will be available to encounter when you complete Field Research tasks!
Grookey
Scorbunny
Sobble
Skwovet*
Wooloo*
*If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one!
Collection Challenges
Event-themed Collection Challenges are coming!
Complete the Galar-themed Collection Challenges to receive Stardust, XP, and additional encounters with Wooloo!
PokéStop Showcases
During this event, be on the lookout for Showcases at select PokéStops where you can enter Galarian first partner Pokémon!
Pokémon GO Web Store
Don’t forget to check out the Pokémon GO Web Store for all the best deals.
Now even more Trainers can enjoy the web store! Trainers with Pokémon Trainer Club (PTC) accounts can now log in to the Pokémon GO Web Store with the same credentials used to log in to Pokémon GO. And don’t forget, Trainers can get a 15% discount on their first web store purchase of any item that costs US$9.99 or more!
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 site
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