Pokemon GO is preparing for a fantastic celebration in 2025 as the Lunar New Year is coming. Trainers around the world should prepare themselves for a list of in-game events, new additions, and extras, as well as limited edition Pokemon that they could capture. Read on to discover all you need to know about this year’s celebrations.
Event Details
Dates: The Lunar New Year includes activities that will take place from February 1, 2025, from 10:00 AM – February 7, 2025, up to 8:00 PM in local time.
Featured Pokemon: This year, the players are also going to find different types of Pokemon with connections to the Lunar New Year. Please look out for the new Shiny versions of upcoming Pokemon starting with the series debuts and Pikachu in the hat as well as Gyarados in red.
Special Bonuses and Challenges
During the event, trainers can enjoy a range of bonuses, including:
- Increased spawn rates for specific Pokemon.
- Double Stardust and XP for catching Pokemon.
- Exclusive Field Research tasks that reward players with unique items and encounters.
- Limited-time raids featuring powerful Pokemon, including a special Mega Evolution.
Community Engagement
There is also a special bonus for much participation of the community through trading in Pokemon. During the event, the party’s trainers can trade Pokemon for extra candy for every completed trade. That’s why it is an excellent chance this is the time when you can build up your Pokemon collection.
How to Prepare
To make the most of the Lunar New Year event, trainers should:
- Stock up on Poke Balls and other essential items.
- Plan your playtime to maximize participation in raids and community activities.
- Connect with friends to take advantage of trading bonuses.
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