Get ready for the Pokémon GO Lunar New Year 2025 event! Running from January 29th to February 2nd, this celebration offers a wealth of opportunities to expand your Pokémon collection and boost your in-game progress.
Niantic has announced increased wild spawns of Ekans, Onix, and Snivy, including shiny variants. Other boosted spawns include Darumaka, Dunsparce, Gyarados, and Dratini. Additionally, Makuhita, Nosepass, Meditite, Duskull, and Skorupi will be hatching from 2km Eggs.
Event Highlights:
- Increased Lucky Pokémon chances: Boost your chances of obtaining Lucky Pokémon through trades and increased Lucky Friend opportunities.
- Abundant Rewards: Complete Lunar New Year-themed Field Research tasks for Stardust, XP, and Pokémon encounters. Paid Timed Research (US$2) provides even more rewards, including Lucky Eggs and an incubator.
- Event-Exclusive Research: Participate in Timed Research, Field Research, and Routes to earn Stardust, XP, Zygarde Cells, and more encounters. The paid Timed Research offers extra rewards, including two Lucky Eggs and an incubator.
- Collection Challenge: Complete the event-themed Collection Challenge for extra Stardust, perfect for those who frequently trade Pokémon.
- PokeStop Showcases: Showcase your Lunar New Year Pokémon at PokéStops for a chance to receive item bundles.
The event runs from January 29th, 10:00 a.m. to February 2nd, 8:00 p.m. local time. Don't miss out on this chance to celebrate the Lunar New Year in the world of Pokémon GO! Remember to claim all your rewards before the event concludes on February 2nd at 8:00 p.m. local time.
