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Simply Groundbreaking

Event

Starts:
Friday, November 15, 2024, at 10:00 AM Local Time
Ends:
Sunday, November 17, 2024, at  8:00 PM Local Time

The Simply Groundbreaking event will take place from November 15, 2024 at 10 am to November 17, 2024 at 8 pm. Stay tuned for more details.




Bonuses

2× chance for Trainers level 31 and up to receive Candy XL from catching Pokémon
2× chance for Trainers level 31 and up to receive Candy XL from catching Pokémon
Increased chance to encounter Shiny Drilbur*
Increased chance to encounter Shiny Drilbur*

* This detail was mentioned in Pokémon GO’s social media posts.

Features

Dynamax Debuts

Drilbur debuts in 1-star Max Battles.

  • shiny
    Drilbur

Spawns

The following Pokémon will appear more frequently in the wild.

  • shiny
    Jigglypuff
  • shiny
    Diglett
  • shiny
    Alolan Diglett
  • shiny
    Rhyhorn
  • shiny
    Phanpy
  • shiny
    Whismur
  • shiny
    Kricketot
  • shiny
    Woobat
  • shiny
    Drilbur
  • shiny
    Noibat

Some Trainers might even encounter the following!

  • Excadrill

Raids

1-star Max Battles

  • shiny
    Drilbur

Research

Field Research Tasks

Event-themed Field Research tasks will be available.

Complete the tasks to earn Drilbur Candy and encounters with Drilbur.

  • Catch 10 Pokémon
    REWARD
    shiny Drilbur
    Max CP
    589
    Min CP
    549
  • Make 5 Nice Throws
    REWARD
    ×5
    Drilbur Candy ×5
  • Make 5 Great Throws
    REWARD
    ×10
    Drilbur Candy ×10

Simply Groundbreaking

Event-exclusive Timed Research

Event-themed Timed Research will be available throughout the event.

Complete the tasks to earn Drilbur Candy and encounters with Drilbur.

Note: Trainers level 30 or less will get 80 Drilbur Candy instead 5 Drilbur Candy XL.

STEP
1
Simply Groundbreaking (1/1)
Catch 5 Pokémon Drilbur
Catch 10 Pokémon
×10
Drilbur Candy ×10
Win a Max Battle
×40
Drilbur Candy ×40
Spin 15 PokéStops or Gyms Drilbur
Use 15 Berries to help catch Pokémon Drilbur

REWARDS

×5
5000 XP
×1000

Shiny

Trainers will have an increased chance of encountering Shiny Drilbur.

  • Drilbur
  • Excadrill

Graphic

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