Get Ready for the Pokémon GO Lunar New Year 2025 Celebration!
Niantic has announced the Pokémon GO Lunar New Year 2025 event, running from January 29th to February 2nd. This event promises a wealth of opportunities to catch Lucky Pokémon, Shiny Pokémon, and earn valuable rewards.
Event Highlights:
- Increased Lucky Pokémon Chances: Boost your chances of securing Lucky Pokémon through trades and by becoming Lucky Friends.
- Shiny Pokémon Encounters: Enjoy heightened encounter rates for Shiny Ekans, Onix, and Snivy, alongside increased wild spawns of Ekans, Onix, Snivy, Darumaka, Dunsparce, Gyarados, and Dratini.
- Egg-cellent Hatches: 2km Eggs will feature Makuhita, Nosepass, Meditite, Duskull, and Skorupi.
- Reward-Packed Research: Complete Lunar New Year-themed Field Research and Timed Research tasks for Stardust, XP, Zygarde Cells, and Pokémon encounters. A paid Timed Research option ($2) offers enhanced rewards, including two Lucky Eggs and an incubator.
- Collection Challenge: Complete the event's Collection Challenge for extra Stardust, perfect for those who enjoy trading.
- PokeStop Showcases: Showcase your Lunar New Year Pokémon at PokéStops for a chance at additional item bundles.
Event Timing:
The event begins Wednesday, January 29th, at 10:00 a.m. and concludes Sunday, February 2nd, at 8:00 p.m. local time. Don't miss out – claim all your rewards before the event ends!
This event is a fantastic opportunity to bolster your Pokémon collection and earn valuable resources. Prepare for a prosperous and exciting Lunar New Year in the world of Pokémon GO!