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Tinkatink Leads Pokémon Go Community Day, Unlocking Gigaton Hammer for Tinkaton
gaming3 hours ago

Tinkatink Leads Pokémon Go Community Day, Unlocking Gigaton Hammer for Tinkaton

Pokémon Go's April Community Day centers on Tinkatink, offering boosted shiny odds and a path to a 100% IV Tinkatink. Evolve a Tinkatuff into Tinkaton during the event (2–5pm local time on Saturday, April 11, 2026) to learn Gigaton Hammer, a Community Day-exclusive Steel-type move, usable for four hours after the event. Bonuses include increased spawns, triple Catch Stardust, double Catch Candy, extended Lure and Incense effects, and special trades; you can also chase a shiny Tinkatink and target perfect IVs (CP 737 at Level 30 or 799 at Level 35). For best results, use Fairy Wind as a Fast Move and Play Rough as a Charged Move on Tinkaton, with Heavy Slam or Gigaton Hammer as a second Charged Move; Gigaton Hammer is a Community Day-exclusive and may require an Elite Charged TM to obtain outside the event.

Shiny Scorbunny Leads March Pokémon Go Community Day with Pyro Ball Debut
technology28 days ago

Shiny Scorbunny Leads March Pokémon Go Community Day with Pyro Ball Debut

March Community Day runs March 14, 2–5 pm local time and spotlight shines on shiny Scorbunny, with shiny Raboot and Cinderace also making their debuts. Evolving Raboot into Cinderace during the event (or within four hours) unlocks Blast Burn, and Cinderace can learn the new signature move Pyro Ball from the start. Expect boosted Scorbunny spawns and shiny odds, plus bonuses like reduced egg hatch distance, Double Catch Candy, and other event perks. For a 15/15/15 Scorbunny, target CP 940 at level 30 or 1019 at level 35; using Incense helps increase shiny spawns. Good luck finding your shiny!

Kalos GO Tour Details: In-Person Events and Global Bonuses
news1 month ago

Kalos GO Tour Details: In-Person Events and Global Bonuses

Niantic revealed new details for Pokémon GO Tour: Kalos, with in-person events in Los Angeles and Tainan and a Global Kalos Tour offering bonuses. Live event maps for LA and Tainan are available, and players can choose between two Special Research paths—X Version (Xerneas) or Y Version (Yveltal)—with different rewards. There are boosted shiny odds for select Pokémon during the event, plus new Kalos-themed avatar items, event stickers, and a Masterwork Research featuring Shiny Diancie. The GO Tour Pass Kalos and Kalos Deluxe unlocks run Feb 23–Mar 1, with item claims through March 3. Tickets, add-ons, and merch pre-orders are open, and the celebration also includes new in-game music by Junichi Masuda, travel tips for the Rose Bowl, and parking options; the Kalos events span Feb 20–22 for in-person play and Feb 23–Mar 1 for the global edition.

Grookey Lights Up Pokémon Go's January Community Day with Shinies and Frenzy Plant
technology2 months ago

Grookey Lights Up Pokémon Go's January Community Day with Shinies and Frenzy Plant

Pokémon Go's January Community Day runs 2–5 pm local and centers on Grookey, offering shiny Grookey and the chance for 100% IVs, along with bonuses like triple Stardust and double Catch Candy; evolve Thwackey into Rillaboom during the event (or within four hours after) to learn Frenzy Plant, with Razor Leaf as the fast move and Frenzy Plant as the preferred charged move for a strong Grass-type lineup.

Pokémon Go: Crowned Shield Zamazenta Raid, Free Energies, and Fest 2025 Rewards
gaming9 months ago

Pokémon Go: Crowned Shield Zamazenta Raid, Free Energies, and Fest 2025 Rewards

The article provides a comprehensive guide to defeating the Tier 5 legendary raid boss Zamazenta in Pokémon GO, including its stats, best counters, and how to transform Hero of Many Battles Zamazenta into its Crowned Shield form using Crowned Shield Energy and the Iron Head move. It also details CP ranges, moves, and strategies for successful raids.

Pokémon GO Jangmo-o Community Day: Tips, Shiny Catching, and Bonuses
gaming9 months ago

Pokémon GO Jangmo-o Community Day: Tips, Shiny Catching, and Bonuses

Pokémon Go's Jangmo-o Community Day on June 21 from 2-5 p.m. offers increased shiny spawn rates, special bonuses like triple XP, doubled candies, and more. Players are encouraged to use Incense, Lucky Eggs, and Mega Evolutions to maximize catches and chances of shiny Jangmo-o, which can evolve into Kommo-o to learn the powerful move Clanging Scales. The event also features timed research and additional opportunities to catch shiny Pokémon.

"New Pokemon Go Player Achieves Unprecedented Shundo Catch"
gaming2 years ago

"New Pokemon Go Player Achieves Unprecedented Shundo Catch"

A new Pokemon Go player managed to catch a Shiny, 4* Bagon, known as a Shundo, just a week into playing the game, much to the envy of long-time players who are still waiting for their first Shundo encounter. The odds of finding a Shiny Bagon were boosted during Bagon Community Day, but encountering a Shundo with perfect IVs remains a rare and remarkable feat in the game.

"Shiny Mantine: Catching Tips in Pokemon Go"
gaming2 years ago

"Shiny Mantine: Catching Tips in Pokemon Go"

Mantine, a Generation 2 Water/Flying-type Pokemon, is a valuable addition to the Great League battles in Pokemon Go. It can be encountered as a random wild spawn, with boosted chances during the Sizeable Surprises event. Additionally, Shiny Mantine, with a subtle brighter blue hue, can be found in the game since its debut in 2022.

"Regieleki in Pokemon GO: Weaknesses, Elite Raids, and Moveset Guide"
gaming3 years ago

"Regieleki in Pokemon GO: Weaknesses, Elite Raids, and Moveset Guide"

Regieleki, the Electric-type Pokemon, has made its debut in Elite Raids in Pokemon Go. Its weaknesses include Ground-type attacks, while it is resistant to Electric, Flying, and Steel-type attacks. The best counters to use against Regieleki include Groudon, Excadrill, and Garchomp. To catch Regieleki, players must first defeat it in an Elite Raid Battle and use Golden Razz Berries to improve their chances. Shiny Regieleki is currently unavailable in the game.