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A Mega Moment

Event

Starts:
Friday, April 29, 2022, at 10:00 AM Local Time
Ends:
Sunday, May 1, 2022, at  8:00 PM Local Time

Pokémon GO’s Mega Evolution update is now live globally! To celebrate this update, a new Special Research story, event, and Mega Raid will be available!




Bonuses

Mega-Evolved Pokémon will receive a CP boost
Mega-Evolved Pokémon will receive a CP boost

Features

Mega Kangaskhan Raid Day

Mega Kangaskhan will be appearing more frequently in Mega Raids during this three-hour event. Full details can be found here: Click here!

Spawns

Pokémon with Evolutions that can Mega Evolve in Pokémon GO will be appearing more frequently in the wild!

  • shiny
    Bulbasaur
  • shiny
    Charmander
  • shiny
    Squirtle
  • shiny
    Slowpoke
  • shiny
    Gastly
  • shiny
    Mareep
  • shiny
    Buneary
  • shiny
    Snover

Raids

Appearing in Mega Raids

Mega Kangaskhan debuts in Mega Raid battles.

  • shiny
    Mega Kangaskhan

Research

Special Research

A new Special Research story with branching tasks is available to Trainers level 5 and up! Choose Venusaur, Charizard or Blastoise, and try out Mega Evolution for yourself!


Field Research Tasks

Event-themed Field Research tasks will be available! Complete the tasks to receive a random reward of Mega Energy for any of the Pokémon capable of Mega Evolution currently available in Pokémon GO!*

* Kangaskhan Mega Energy will only be available by completing Mega Raids against Mega Kangaskhan.
  • Power up Pokémon 5 times
    REWARD
    ×25
    Mega Energy ×25
  • Power up Pokémon 10 times
    REWARD
    ×70
    Mega Energy ×70

Mega Energy from Tasks

You can earn Mega Energy for the following Pokémon from the above tasks.

  • Venusaur
  • Charizard
  • Blastoise
  • Beedrill
  • Pidgeot
  • Slowbro
  • Gengar
  • Gyarados
  • Aerodactyl
  • Ampharos
  • Steelix
  • Houndoom
  • Manectric
  • Altaria
  • Absol
  • Lopunny
  • Abomasnow

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