Pokémon GO's Halloween event, Part 1, is almost here! Niantic has unveiled the details, promising spooky encounters and exciting features, with a Part 2 to follow.
The event runs from Tuesday, October 22nd, 10:00 a.m. local time, to Monday, October 28th, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. local time.
Event Highlights:
Morpeko Debuts: This Electric/Dark-type Pokémon makes its Pokémon GO debut, boasting a unique ability to switch between Full Belly Mode and Hangry Mode mid-battle, affecting its Aura Wheel attack (100 power, boosts Attack in both modes).
Morpeko Encounters: Increased Morpeko encounter rates in the GO Battle League's premium track (available at Rank 16 and above, but more frequent in premium battles).
Halloween Atmosphere: Enjoy special holiday decorations and a remix of the classic Lavender Town music playing nightly.
Dynamax Max Battles: Encounter Dynamax Gastly, alongside Grookey, Scorbunny, and Sobble, in one-star Max Battles.
Timed Research: A free Timed Research event (October 22nd to November 3rd) focuses on Spiritomb and its 108 spirits, rewarding players with encounters featuring Halloween Pokémon, including Spiritomb and Morpeko.
Download Pokémon GO from the Google Play Store and get ready for some spooky fun! Also, check out our coverage of Bandai Namco's Naruto X Boruto Ninja Voltage EOS.