Highly anticipated “Go Wild” event kicks off today

Written By: Drew a.k.a ZypherFusion

Bristol Pokémon GO trainers, exciting events are rolling into town this week, with the Go Wild event leading the event November is packed with opportunities to expand your Pokémon collection. Here’s what’s happening in Pokémon GO this week and beyond.

Spotlight Hours, weekly opportunity to focus on specific Pokémon and enjoy special bonuses, will be held from 6 – 7 p.m. on  Nov. 26 with 2× Catch Candy. 

Raids

Raids take place every Wednesday from 6 – 7 p.m. at The Federal Hill Green, Page Park and Rockwell Park. The following raids are coming up in the next two weeks:

  • Nov 18 – Nov. 27: Origin Forme Dialga and Origin Forme Palkia
  • Nov. 27: Zacian, Zamazenta, Regidrago, Regieleki
  • Nov. 27 – Dec. 3: Zacian, Zamazenta, Regidrago, Regieleki

Events

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.

Max Out Finale Nov. 27 – Dec. 1

Details for this season-ending event remain under wraps, but it’s confirmed to be your last chance to participate in the Max Out Season.

Let’s get out there and catch them all!


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Laura Bailey
Photographer and photojournalist living in Bristol Connecticut