Niantic has announced a new event for Pokémon GO. Read on below to learn more:
Oricorio makes its dazzling Pokémon GO debut during the Festival of Colors event!
Trainers,
We’re excited to announce a brand-new worldwide event celebrating the Festival of Colors! We hope Trainers all over the world will enjoy the diverse group of colorful Pokémon appearing during the event.
Festival of Colors 2022 Global Event
Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. local time to Sunday, March 20, 2022, at 8:00 p.m. local time
Global Event Bonuses
Pokémon Debuts
Oricorio, the Dancing Pokémon, makes its Pokémon GO debut! Keep an eye out, Trainers—the Oricorio you encounter will be of different Styles depending on where they were caught in the world.
Baile Style Oricorio: Appearing in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa
Pom-Pom Style Oricorio: Appearing in the Americas
Pa’u Style Oricorio: Appearing in African, Asian, Pacific and Caribbean islands
Sensu Style Oricorio: Appearing in the Asia-Pacific region
Collection Challenges
The event will feature a colorful Collection Challenge!
Complete the Collection Challenge to contribute to your Elite Collector medal, as well as earn 20,000 XP, 3,000 Stardust, and an encounter with Oricorio*!
Wild Encounters
The following Pokémon will be appearing more frequently in the wild.
Raids
The following Pokémon will be appearing in raids.
New Avatar Items
Celebrate the Festival of Colors with a playful splash of color. The following new avatar items will be available for free in the in-game shop during this event and will continue to be available after the event ends!
Source: Official Pokémon GO blog
Source: Pokemon
