Catch Mastery Event

Event

Starts:
Sunday, March 5, at 10:00 AM Local Time
Ends:
Sunday, March 5, at 8:00 PM Local Time

Make like a Fighting-type Pokémon and give your skills a stretch during the Catch Mastery event, featuring Hitmontop, Hitmonlee, and Hitmonchan!




Bonuses

You’ll have an increased chance of encountering Shiny Hitmonlee, Shiny Hitmonchan, and Shiny Hitmontop
2× XP for successfully catching Pokémon with Nice Throws, Great Throws, Excellent Throws, and Curveball Throws

Spawns

The following Pokémon will appear more frequently in the wild.

  • shiny
    Hitmonlee
  • shiny
    Hitmonchan

Eggs

In 7 km Eggs

The following Pokémon will have a chance to hatch from 7 km Eggs collected during this event.

Note: Tyrogue is not the only Pokémon hatching from 7 km Eggs but it’s the most common one during this event.

  • shiny
    Tyrogue

Research

Field Research Tasks

Tasks focused on your Poké Ball throwing accuracy will be available!

The following Pokémon will be available to encounter when you complete Field Research tasks.

  • Make 3 Curveball Throws in a row
    REWARD
    shiny Hitmontop
    Max CP
    924
    Min CP
    874
  • Make 7 Great Throws
    REWARD
    shiny Hitmontop
    Max CP
    924
    Min CP
    874
  • Make 5 Great Curveball Throws
    REWARD
    shiny Hitmontop
    Max CP
    924
    Min CP
    874

Catch Mastery Timed Research

Event-exclusive Timed Research

Timed Research focused on your PokéBall throwing accuracy will be available throughout the event!

Complete 10 sets of research tasks to encounter 40 Hitmontop in total!

STEP
1
Catch Mastery Timed Research (1/10)
Catch 2 Hitmonchan Hitmontop
Catch 2 Hitmonlee Hitmontop
Make 3 Nice Throws Hitmontop

REWARDS

Hitmontop
×10
500 XP
STEP
2
Catch Mastery Timed Research (2/10)
Make 5 Nice Throws Hitmontop
Catch 5 Fighting-type Pokémon Hitmontop
Use 3 Berries to help catch Pokémon Hitmontop

REWARDS

Hitmontop
×5
500 XP
STEP
3
Catch Mastery Timed Research (3/10)
Make 5 Nice Curveball Throws Hitmontop
Catch 5 Fighting-type Pokémon Hitmontop
Use 3 Nanab Berries while catching Pokémon Hitmontop

REWARDS

Hitmontop
×5
500 XP
STEP
4
Catch Mastery Timed Research (4/10)
Make 3 Nice Curveball Throws in a row Hitmontop
Catch 5 Fighting-type Pokémon Hitmontop
Use 3 Razz Berries to help catch Pokémon Hitmontop

REWARDS

Hitmontop
×5
500 XP
STEP
5
Catch Mastery Timed Research (5/10)
Make 5 Nice Curveball Throw in a row Hitmontop
Catch 5 Fighting-type Pokémon Hitmontop
Use 3 Pinap Berries while catching Pokémon Hitmontop

REWARDS

Hitmontop
×10
1000 XP
STEP
6
Catch Mastery Timed Research (6/10)
Make 3 Great Throws Hitmontop
Catch 5 Hitmonchan Hitmontop
Catch 5 Hitmonlee Hitmontop

REWARDS

Hitmontop
×10
1000 XP
STEP
7
Catch Mastery Timed Research (7/10)
Make 3 Great Curveball Throws Hitmontop
Catch 10 Hitmonchan Hitmontop
Catch 10 Hitmonlee Hitmontop

REWARDS

Hitmontop
×10
1000 XP
STEP
8
Catch Mastery Timed Research (8/10)
Make 5 Great Curveball Throws Hitmontop
Catch 10 Hitmonchan Hitmontop
Catch 10 Hitmonlee Hitmontop

REWARDS

Hitmontop
×500
1500 XP
STEP
9
Catch Mastery Timed Research (9/10)
Make 3 Great Curveball Throws in a row Hitmontop
Catch 10 Fighting-type Pokémon Hitmontop
Make an Excellent Throw Hitmontop

REWARDS

Hitmontop
×1000
2500 XP
STEP
10
Catch Mastery Timed Research (10/10)
Make 5 Great CurvebalL Throws in a row Hitmontop
Make an Excellent Throw Hitmontop
Make an Excellent Curveball Throw Hitmontop

REWARDS

Hitmontop
×1500
3000 XP

Shiny

These Pokémon featured in this event are available in their shiny variants.

You’ll also have an increased chance of encountering Shiny Hitmonlee, Shiny Hitmonchan, and Shiny Hitmontop.

  • Tyrogue
  • Hitmonlee
  • Hitmonchan
  • Hitmontop

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