Friendship Day
Starts:
Saturday, April 24,
at 11:00 AM Local Time
Ends:
Saturday, April 24,
at 2:00 PM Local Time
We’re excited to introduce Friendship Day, a new event that’s all about having fun with your friends and enjoying various bonuses while playing Pokémon GO. For this first Friendship Day, Grass-type Pokémon will be appearing more often in the wild. Plus, you’ll be able to complete a Collection Challenge to receive a ton of XP, and you’ll have an increased chance of receiving Lucky Pokémon when you trade with a friend!
Bonuses 
You’ll have an increased chance of receiving a Lucky Pokémon when you complete a trade with a friend.*
Trade distance will be increased to 40 km**
3x Catch XP
Incense will last 3 hours
Lures will last 3 hours
* Please note that increased Lucky Chance will be active until 5:00 p.m. local time on the day of the event.
** The increased trade distance was live on April 23, 2021, at 12:00 pm PT. It might last past the schedule event time (2 pm local time).
Features 
- Various Grass-type Pokémon will be appearing more often in the wild.
- Complete the Friendship Day Collection Challenge before the event concludes to earn 175,000 XP!
- Green confetti will be appearing on the map in celebration of Grass-type Pokémon!
Spawns 
Various Grass-type Pokémon will be appearing more often in the wild.
Grass-type Pokémon
Bulbasaur
Venusaur
Oddish
Bellsprout
Alolan Exeggutor
Tangela
Chikorita
Sunkern
Treecko
Shroomish
Breloom
Cacnea
Cacturne
Turtwig
Snivy
Sewaddle
Cottonee
Petilil
Foongus
Chespin
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