Pokemon GO 8th Anniversary Event details




This year Pokemon GO is celebrating its 8th birthday! For this reason Niantic has made a special event that will take place in June. Some of the rewards are costume Muk and Grimer, Shiny Celebi for trainers that haven't encountered it before and more!

Date and Time

June 28, 10am to July 3 2024, 8pm

Bonuses

  • Increased chance to get Lucky Pokemon
  • Increased chance to become Lucky Friends
  • Debut of Muk and Grimer wearing a party hat
  • Shiny Meltan is available in Mystery Box
  • Chance of finding 8 or 88 Gimmighoul Coins when spinning Pokestops with Golden Lure Module
  • Friendship increases faster through openin gifts, trading and battling together

There will also be bonuses available on certains days and during certain hours:

  • June 28 at 10:00 a.m. – June 29 at 11:59 p.m. local time

1/2 Egg Hatch Distance when Eggs are placed in an Incubator on these days.

  • June 30 at 12:00 a.m. – July 1 at 11:59 p.m. local time

2× XP for catching Pokémon.

  • July 2 at 12:00 a.m. – July 3 at 8:00 p.m. local time

2× Stardust for catching Pokémon.


Costumed Muk and Grimer

Both of these Pokemon can be caught in their shiny versions! 🌟
Costumed Grimer
Costumed Muk

 

Shiny Meltan

Players can catch Shiny Meltan while opening their Mystery Box. You can recieve a Mystery Box by transfering Pokemon from Pokemon GO to Pokemon Home or Pokemon Let's Go Pikachu/Eevee!


Wild Encounters


The following Pokémon will appear more frequently in the wild.

 Bulbasaur wearing a party hat*

 Charmander wearing a party hat* 

Squirtle wearing a party hat*

 Pikachu wearing a cake hat* 

Grimer wearing a party hat* 

Eevee wearing a party hat*

Sprigatito

Fuecoco

Quaxly

*you can catch their shiny versions too!


Raids

One-Star Raids 

Bulbasaur wearing a party hat*

Charmander wearing a party hat*

Squirtle wearing a party hat*

Pikachu wearing a cake hat*

Grimer wearing a party hat*


Shiny Celebi research


For US$5.00 trainers can buy a Masterwork Research story, Whispers in the Woods, which will guarantee them a Shiny Celebi encounter and useful items. It is a Special Research, so it doesn't have an expiry date. (don't forget that it's steps take a lot of time to complete)

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