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Festival of Colors

Event

Starts:
Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at 10:00 AM Local Time
Ends:
Sunday, March 20, 2022, at  8:00 PM Local Time

We’re excited to announce a brand-new worldwide event celebrating the Festival of Colors! We hope Trainers all over the world will enjoy the diverse group of colorful Pokémon appearing during the event.




Bonuses

Global Event Bonuses

Lure Modules activated during the event will last for three hours
Lure Modules activated during the event will last for three hours
Take a few snapshots every day during the event for a surprise!*
Take a few snapshots every day during the event for a surprise!*

* If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny Pokémon!

Features

Pokémon Debuts

Oricorio, the Dancing Pokémon, makes its Pokémon GO debut! Keep an eye out, Trainers—the Oricorio you encounter will be of different Styles depending on where they were caught in the world.

Baile Style Oricorio: Appearing in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa

Pom-Pom Style Oricorio: Appearing in the Americas

Pa’u Style Oricorio: Appearing in African, Asian, Pacific and Caribbean islands

Sensu Style Oricorio: Appearing in the Asia-Pacific region

  • shiny
    Oricorio (Baile Style)
  • shiny
    Oricorio (Pom-Pom Style)
  • shiny
    Oricorio (Pa’u Style)
  • shiny
    Oricorio (Sensu Style)

Exclusive Features for India

From Friday, March 18, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. local time to Sunday, March 20, 2022, at 8:00 p.m. local time

Regional Challenge: Catch 2 million Pokémon
Reward Bonus: Double Catch Candy

Spawns

The following Pokémon will be appearing more frequently in the wild.

Note: Oricorio’s Style will be based on your location.

  • shiny
    Drowzee
  • shiny
    Horsea
  • shiny
    Gligar
  • shiny
    Slugma
  • shiny
    Taillow
  • shiny
    Trapinch
  • shiny
    Turtwig
  • shiny
    Croagunk
  • shiny
    Fletchling
  • shiny
    Oricorio (Baile Style)
  • shiny
    Oricorio (Pom-Pom Style)
  • shiny
    Oricorio (Pa’u Style)
  • shiny
    Oricorio (Sensu Style)

If you’re lucky, you might encounter the following.

  • Beautifly
  • Dustox
  • shiny
    Alomomola

From Photobomb Encounters

Get photobombed up to 5 times by Smeargle. If you’re lucky, you’ll encounter Shiny Smeargle.

  • shiny
    Smeargle

Raids

Appearing in 1- Star Raids

  • shiny
    Jigglypuff
  • shiny
    Treecko
  • shiny
    Torchic
  • shiny
    Mudkip
  • shiny
    Rockruff

Appearing in 3- Star Raids

  • Marowak
  • shiny
    Alolan Marowak
  • shiny
    Chansey
  • Umbreon
  • shiny
    Druddigon

Appearing in 5- Star Raids

  • shiny
    Tornadus (Therian)

Appearing in Mega Raids

  • shiny
    Mega Lopunny

Research

Collection Challenges

The event will feature a colorful Collection Challenge!

Complete the Collection Challenge to contribute to your Elite Collector medal, as well as earn 20,000 XP, 3,000 Stardust, and an encounter with Oricorio*

* Oricorio’s Style will be based on your location at the time you complete the challenge.


Field Research Tasks

Field Research Encounters

  • shiny
    Bulbasaur
  • shiny
    Charmander
  • shiny
    Squirtle
  • shiny
    Alolan Grimer
  • shiny
    Castform
  • shiny
    Castform
  • shiny
    Castform
  • shiny
    Castform
  • shiny
    Burmy (Plant)
  • shiny
    Burmy (Sandy)
  • shiny
    Burmy (Trash)

If you're lucky, you might encounter:

  • shiny
    Oricorio (Baile Style)
  • shiny
    Oricorio (Pom-Pom Style)
  • shiny
    Oricorio (Pa’u Style)
  • shiny
    Oricorio (Sensu Style)

Note: Oricorio Style’s will be based on your location

Earn Mega Energy

Complete certain Field Research tasks to earn Mega Energy for the following Pokémon.

  • Venusaur
  • Charizard
  • Blastoise

Sales

New Avatar Items

Celebrate the Festival of Colors with a playful splash of color. The following new avatar items will be available for free in the in-game shop during this event and will continue to be available after the event ends!

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Exclusive Bundle for India

There will be an Event Box available for 125 PokéCoins, featuring a Lucky Egg, a Lure Module, a Glacial Lure Module, and a Mossy Lure Module.

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