Pokémon GO's Beloved Buddies event: Double XP, Shiny Pokémon, and Dhelmise Debut!
Get ready for a heartwarming event in Pokémon GO! The Beloved Buddies event strengthens your bond with your Pokémon and introduces a new Pokémon to the game.
Event Dates: February 11th - February 15th
This event focuses on strengthening your connection with your Pokémon. A key highlight is the debut of Dhelmise, the Sea Creeper Pokémon, available in raids.
Event Bonuses:
- Double XP: Catching Pokémon awards double the usual XP.
- Extended Lures: Lure Modules last for a full hour, attracting a variety of Pokémon including Diglett, Slowpoke, Shellder, Dunsparce, Cutiefly, and Fomantis. Catching these Pokémon also grants an extra 500 Stardust.
- Increased Shiny Rates: Shiny Diglett and Shiny Dunsparce will appear more frequently in the wild.
- Boosted Wild Pokémon: Expect increased encounters with Nidoran, Diglett, Slowpoke, Shellder, Dunsparce, Remoraid, Mantine, Plusle, Minun, Volbeat, Illumise, Cutiefly, and Fomantis.
Raid Battles:
- One-Star Raids: Featuring Shellder, Dwebble, and Skrelp (with increased shiny rate for Skrelp).
- Three-Star Raids: Featuring Slowbro, Hippowdon, and the debuting Dhelmise.
- Five-Star Raids: Featuring Enamorus (Incarnate Forme).
- Mega Raids: Featuring Mega Tyranitar.
Don't miss out on this exciting event! Download Pokémon GO from the Google Play Store and participate in the Beloved Buddies event. For more gaming news, check out our article on the new Tetris Block Party soft launch!
