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Sizeable Surprises

Event
Starts:
Thursday, April 4, 2024, at 10:00 AM Local Time
Ends:
Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at  8:00 PM Local Time

Trainers, keep your eyes on the size during Pokemon GO’s Sizeable Surprises event!

Bonuses Bonuses Features Features Spawns Spawns Raids Raids Research Research Shiny Shiny




Bonuses

2× XP for successfully catching Pokémon with Nice Throws or better*
2× XP for successfully catching Pokémon with Nice Throws or better*
Increased chance to encounter XXS and XXL Pokémon in the wild
Increased chance to encounter XXS and XXL Pokémon in the wild
Increased chance to encounter Shiny Wailmer
Increased chance to encounter Shiny Wailmer

* This bonus will not stack with the Catch XP bonus for April Community Day Classic.

Features

PokéStop Showcases

Be on the lookout for Showcases at different PokéStops during the event where you can enter event-themed Pokémon!

  • Wailmer
  • Tynamo

Spawns

The following Pokémon will appear more frequently in the wild.

Also, for the first time in Pokémon GO, you’ll be able to encounter Shiny Wimpod—if you’re lucky!

  • shiny
    Diglett
  • shiny
    Mantine
  • shiny
    Wailmer
  • shiny
    Joltik
  • shiny
    Tynamo
  • shiny
    Cutiefly
  • shiny
    Wimpod
  • shiny
    Cetoddle

Some Trainers might even encounter the following!

  • shiny
    Onix
  • shiny
    Snorlax

Raids

The following Pokémon will appear in raids.

Appearing in 1-Star Raids

  • shiny
    Foongus
  • shiny
    Klink
  • shiny
    Espurr
  • Tadbulb

Appearing in 3-Star Raids

  • shiny
    Alolan Exeggutor
  • shiny
    Galarian Weezing
  • shiny
    Gyarados
  • shiny
    Snorlax

Appearing in 5-Star Raids

Celesteela will appear in the Southern Hemisphere.
Kartana will appear in the Northern Hemisphere.

Also, for the first time in Pokémon GO, you’ll be able to encounter Shiny Celesteela and Shiny Kartana—if you’re lucky!

  • shiny
    Celesteela
  • shiny
    Kartana

Appearing in Mega Raids

  • shiny
    Mega Charizard X

Research

Field Research Tasks

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

  • Catch 3 Wimpod
    REWARD
    shiny Wimpod
    Max CP
    215
    Min CP
    191
  • Catch 3 Wailmer
    REWARD
    shiny Wailmer
    Max CP
    629
    Min CP
    584
  • Catch 5 Pokémon
    POSSIBLE REWARDS
    shiny Tynamo
    Max CP
    347
    Min CP
    317
    shiny Cutiefly
    Max CP
    380
    Min CP
    349
  • Catch 20 Pokémon
    POSSIBLE REWARDS
    shiny Onix
    Max CP
    472
    Min CP
    435
    shiny Snorlax
    Max CP
    1382
    Min CP
    1320
  • Win a raid
    REWARD
    ×1
     Rare Candy ×1

Collection Challenges

Event-themed Collection Challenges are coming!

Complete the Collection Challenges to receive Razz Berries, Pinap Berries, XP, and encounters with Wimpod and Wailmer!

Tiny Treasures Collection Challenge
Wimpod
Joltik
Diglett
Cutiefly
Tynamo

REWARDS

3000 XP
×10
Wimpod
Giant Gems Collection Challenge
Wailmer
Mantine
Cetoddle
Onix
Snorlax

REWARDS

3000 XP
×10
Wailmer

Shiny

These Pokémon will be released in their shiny variant with the start of the event.

Shiny Wimpod Family

  • Wimpod
  • Golisopod

Shiny Celesteela and Shiny Kartana

  • Celesteela
  • Kartana

Shiny Wailmer

Shiny Wailmer is already available in Pokémon GO. Trainers will have an increased chance of encountering Shiny Wailmer during this event.

  • Wailmer
  • Wailord
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