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Psychic Spectacular

Event

Starts:
Wednesday, September 20, 2023, at 10:00 AM Local Time
Ends:
Sunday, September 24, 2023, at  8:00 PM Local Time

You read our minds! The Psychic Spectacular event is back with new Timed Research, Collection Challenges, raids, and more!




Bonuses

Increased XP for successfully catching Pokémon with Curveball Throws
Increased XP for successfully catching Pokémon with Curveball Throws

The XP amount for a Curveball is increased from 20 XP to 250 XP for a successful capture.

Features

PokéStop Showcases

Be on the lookout for Showcases at select PokéStops during the Psychic Spectacular event where you can enter Spoink!

Spawns

The following Pokémon will appear more frequently in the wild.

  • shiny
    Abra
  • shiny
    Slowpoke
  • shiny
    Drowzee
  • shiny
    Exeggcute
  • shiny
    Girafarig
  • shiny
    Ralts
  • shiny
    Meditite
  • shiny
    Spoink
  • shiny
    Gothita
  • shiny
    Solosis
  • shiny
    Elgyem

Some Trainers might even encounter the following!

  • shiny
    Galarian Ponyta
  • shiny
    Galarian Slowpoke
  • shiny
    Bronzor

Eggs

In 7 km Eggs

The following Pokémon will hatch from 7 km Eggs. Solosis hatched from Eggs will have a greater chance of being a Shiny Pokémon than Solosis found in the wild

  • shiny
    Smoochum
  • shiny
    Wynaut
  • shiny
    Chingling
  • shiny
    Solosis

Raids

Appearing in 1- Star Raids

Unown will not be available in their shiny variants.

  • Unown P
  • Unown S
  • Unown I
  • shiny
    Espurr

Appearing in 3- Star Raids

  • shiny
    Alolan Raichu
  • shiny
    Galarian Mr. Mime
  • shiny
    Hisuian Braviary

Appearing in 5- Star Raids

Genesect with a Burn Drive will be available September 16 to September 23.

  • shiny
    Genesect (Burn)

Raikou, Entei, and Suicune will be available September 23 to October 6.

  • shiny
    Raikou
  • shiny
    Entei
  • shiny
    Suicune

Appearing in Mega Raids

  • shiny
    Mega Gardevoir

Research

Field Research Tasks

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

  • Catch 5 Psychic‑type Pokémon
    POSSIBLE REWARDS
    shiny Solosis
    Max CP
    586
    Min CP
    545
    ×10
    Poké Ball ×10
    ×5
    Great Ball ×5
    +1
    ×2
    Ultra Ball ×2
  • Make 10 Curveball Throws
    POSSIBLE REWARDS
    shiny Galarian Slowpoke
    Max CP
    525
    Min CP
    487
    shiny Wobbuffet
    Max CP
    440
    Min CP
    399
    shiny Solosis
    Max CP
    586
    Min CP
    545
  • Make an Excellent Curveball Throw
    POSSIBLE REWARDS
    Kadabra
    Max CP
    882
    Min CP
    832
    Metang
    Max CP
    738
    Min CP
    694
    shiny Inkay
    Max CP
    397
    Min CP
    365
  • Spin 5 PokéStops or Gyms
    POSSIBLE REWARDS
    shiny Solosis
    Max CP
    586
    Min CP
    545
    ×500
    Stardust ×500
    ×2
    Pinap Berry ×2
  • Win a raid
    POSSIBLE REWARDS
    ×50
    Alakazam Mega Energy ×50
    ×50
    Slowbro Mega Energy ×50
    ×50
    Gardevoir Mega Energy ×50
    ×50
    Medicham Mega Energy ×50

Psychic Spectacular

Event-exclusive Timed Research

Psychic Spectacular Timed Research focused on Curveball Throws will be available at no cost throughout the event!

Complete the research tasks to earn encounters with Solosis.

STEP
1
Psychic Spectacular (1/1)
Make 5 Curveball Throws Solosis
Make 10 Curveball Throws Solosis
Make 15 Curveball Throws Solosis
Make 20 Curveball Throws Solosis
Make 25 Curveball Throws Solosis
Make 30 Curveball Throws Solosis
Make 35 Curveball Throws Solosis
Make 42 Curveball Throws Solosis

REWARDS

Solosis
×30
×1

Collection Challenges

Complete Collection Challenges to receive Mega Energy for certain Psychic-type Pokémon, Stardust, and XP.

Marvelous Minds Challenge: Medicham
Meditite
Medicham

REWARDS

×1000
1000 XP
×100
Marvelous Minds Challenge: Gardevoir
Ralts
Kirlia
Gardevoir

REWARDS

×1000
1000 XP
×100
Marvelous Minds Challenge: Slowbro
Slowpoke
Slowbro
Galarian Slowpoke

REWARDS

×1000
1000 XP
×100
Marvelous Minds Challenge: Alakazam
Abra
Kadabra
Alakazam

REWARDS

×1000
1000 XP
×100

Shiny

Solosis will be released in its shiny variant with the start of the event. Solosis hatched from Eggs will have a greater chance of being a Shiny Pokémon than Solosis found in the wild

  • Solosis
  • Duosion
  • Reuniclus

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