Pokemon GO Special Event
Pokemon GO has announced an event celebrating the World Championships, starting on August 15. This event is part of the Delightful Days season, which aims to keep players engaged with new rewards and bonuses.
Pikachu in Varsity Jacket
During the championship event, a unique Pikachu wearing a varsity jacket will appear in one-star raids, and will be a reward for completing Field Research tasks. Other Pokémon, such as Honedge, Lapras, Dusclops, and Diggersby, will be featured in raids.
The event also allows trainers to make up to five special trades daily, with increased chances of encountering shiny Pikachu.
Event Details
- Date: August 15, 10 AM to August 17, 8 PM local time
- New Pokémon: Pikachu in a varsity jacket
Event Bonuses:
- Make up to five Special Trades daily.
- Additional Pokémon encounters along the GO Battle League reward track.
- Increased chances of encountering the shiny variant of Pikachu.
Raids and Rewards:
- One-Star Raids: Pikachu in varsity jacket, Honedge
- Three-Star Raids: Lapras, Dusclops, Diggersby
- Field Research Tasks Rewards: Pikachu in varsity jacket, Marill, Paldean Wooper, Honedge
New items including themed avatar gear will also be available in the in-game store. Players can get stickers through various game activities. A special $5 Timed Research will provide further rewards.
Prepare for an exciting weekend filled with new content and challenges in Pokemon GO!
For more details, visit the official page on Game Rant.
