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Small Yet Strong

Event
Starts:
Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at 10:00 AM Local Time
Ends:
Saturday, February 8, 2025, at  8:00 PM Local Time

Big things come in small packages during the Small Yet Strong event!

Bonuses Bonuses Features Features Spawns Spawns Eggs Eggs Raids Raids Research Research Shiny Shiny Graphic Graphic




Bonuses

2× XP for catching Pokémon
2× XP for catching Pokémon
Increased chance to encounter XXS and XXL Pokémon in the wild
Increased chance to encounter XXS and XXL Pokémon in the wild

Features

PokéStop Showcases

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

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 Nymble—if you’re lucky!

Flabébé with differently colored flowers will also be appearing in the wild depending on where you are in the world:

  • Red Flower Flabébé: Appearing in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa
  • Blue Flower Flabébé: Appearing in the Asia-Pacific region
  • Yellow Flower Flabébé: Appearing in the Americas

If you’re lucky, you might encounter White Flower Flabébé and Orange Flower Flabébé, no matter what region you’re in.

  • shiny
    Paras
  • shiny
    Natu
  • shiny
    Burmy (Plant)
  • shiny
    Burmy (Sandy)
  • shiny
    Burmy (Trash)
  • shiny
    Joltik
  • shiny
    Tynamo
  • shiny
    Red Flower Flabébé
  • shiny
    Blue Flower Flabébé
  • shiny
    Yellow Flower Flabébé
  • shiny
    Nymble

Some Trainers might even encounter the following!

  • shiny
    White Flower Flabébé
  • shiny
    Orange Flower Flabébé

Eggs

In 2 km Eggs

The following Pokémon will hatch from 2 km Eggs.

  • shiny
    Togepi
  • shiny
    Azurill
  • shiny
    Budew
  • shiny
    Chingling
  • shiny
    Espurr
  • shiny
    Dedenne

Raids

Appearing in 5-Star Raids

Dialga will be featured in Five-Star Raids until February 6 at 10:00 a.m., with Enamorus (Incarnate Forme) taking over afterward.

  • shiny
    Dialga
  • Enamorus (Incarnate)

Appearing in Mega Raids

Mega Medicham will appear in Mega Raids until February 6 at 10:00 a.m., followed by Mega Tyranitar starting at the same time.

  • shiny
    Mega Medicham
  • shiny
    Mega Tyranitar

Research

Field Research Tasks

Event-themed Field Research tasks will be available.

Complete Field Research tasks to earn encounters with Burmy and Nymble.

  • Catch 5 different species of Pokémon
    POSSIBLE REWARDS
    shiny Burmy (Plant)
    Max CP
    209
    Min CP
    185
    shiny Burmy (Sandy)
    Max CP
    209
    Min CP
    185
    shiny Burmy (Trash)
    Max CP
    209
    Min CP
    185
  • Make 10 Nice Throws
    REWARD
    shiny Nymble
    Max CP
    253
    Min CP
    228
  • Hatch an Egg
    REWARD
    shiny Nymble
    Max CP
    253
    Min CP
    228
  • Power up Pokémon 10 times
    REWARD
    shiny Nymble
    Max CP
    253
    Min CP
    228

Small Yet Strong Timed Research

Event-exclusive Timed Research

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

Catch Pokémon to earn XP, Poké Balls, and encounters with event-themed Pokémon.

STEP
1
Small Yet Strong Timed Research (1/3)
Catch 5 Pokémon Joltik
Make 10 Nice Throws Tadbulb
Complete 3 Field Research tasks Tynamo

REWARDS

Burmy (Plant)
500 XP
×15
STEP
2
Small Yet Strong Timed Research (2/3)
Catch 5 Pokémon Nymble
Make 10 Great Throws Nymble
Complete 5 Field Research tasks Nymble

REWARDS

Burmy (Sandy)
1000 XP
×15
STEP
3
Small Yet Strong Timed Research (3/3)
Catch 10 Pokémon Nymble
Catch 15 Pokémon Nymble
Catch 20 Pokémon Nymble
Catch 25 Pokémon Nymble
Catch 30 Pokémon Nymble

REWARDS

Burmy (Trash)
1500 XP
×15

Collection Challenge

An event-themed Collection Challenge is coming!

Complete the Collection Challenge to receive Stardust and an encounter with Nymble.

Small Yet Strong Collection Challenge
Burmy (Plant)
Burmy (Sandy)
Burmy (Trash)

REWARDS

Nymble
×1000

Shiny

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

  • Nymble
  • Lokix

Graphic

Graphic

Graphic

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