By Drew a.k.a ZypherFusion
Hello Trainers!
Upcoming Events to Mark on Your Calendar
Bristol Pokémon GO trainers, exciting events are rolling into town this week, with the Simply Groundbreaking event leading the charge. From Dynamax Drilbur debuts to unique bonuses and Raid Boss battles, November is packed with opportunities to expand your Pokémon collection. Here’s what’s happening in Pokémon GO this week and beyond.
Simply Groundbreaking Event: Nov. 15 – Nov. 17
This week, trainers will get their first chance to battle and catch Dynamax Drilbur in Pokémon GO. Dynamax Drilbur can be found in 1-Star Max Raids. After catching it, evolve it into Dynamax Excadrill for a powerful addition to your team.
Event Bonuses:
- Increased Candy XL drops when catching Pokémon.
- Special Field and Timed Research tasks that provide extra rewards.
- Wild Encounters: Look out for Pokémon like Sandshrew, Geodude, and Larvitar spawning more frequently in the wild during this event. Battle the giant-sized Drilbur and enjoy these exciting bonuses!
Into the Wild: Nov. 18 – Nov. 22
As a prelude to the highly anticipated Wild Area Global event, the Into the Wild event will feature; the debut of Toxel, an Electric/Poison-type Pokémon, hatching from 10 km Egg and the return of Origin Forme Dialga and Palkia in 5-Star Raids.
GO Wild Area Global Event: Nov. 23 – Nov. 24
The highlight of the month, this large-scale event is comparable to Pokémon GO Fest and promises to be unforgettable, featuring debuts of Dynamax and Gigantamax Toxtricity in Max Raids, Primal Kyogre and Groudon return as Raid Bosses, alongside Dialga and Palkia as well as special spawns of Rock Star and Pop Star Pikachu, and a brand-new leather jacket Snorlax. Brace yourselves for an electrifying global event that’s bound to revolutionize your Pokémon GO experience.
Where and When:
- Saturday, Nov. 23, 10:00 a.m. – 6:15 p.m.
- Sunday, November 24, 10:00 a.m. – 6:15 p.m.
- Location: Play anywhere, this is a virtual global event.
Event Highlights:
- Mighty Pokémon Debut, a new class of rare and powerful Pokémon.
- Guaranteed XL and XXL sizes, enhanced stats in Attack, Defense, and HP, Increased difficulty to capture, with a chance to be Shiny.
- To help you in your quest, the Safari Ball makes its debut, offering better catch rates for Mighty Pokémon. The Punk Pokémon, Toxtricity (Amped and Low-Key forms), and its pre-evolution, Toxel, are making their global debut! Look out for shiny variants and special Dynamax and Gigantamax Toxtricity in raids.
- Unique Adventure Effects come with legendary Origin Forme Dialga and Palkia. When caught during raids, their signature moves, Roar of Time and Spacial Rend, offer incredible gameplay perks like increased encounter radii or pausing consumable timers.
- Two habitats, Electric and Poison, will rotate hourly during the event, featuring Pokémon like Joltik, Magnemite, Bellsprout, and Tentacool. Mighty Pokémon like Dragonite, Tyrantrum, and more will also appear across the weekend.
Let’s get out there and catch them all!
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