Pokemon GO hosting new Hoenn-focused event tomorrow
Pokemon GO will be hosting a new event all about Hoenn tomorrow. That means you’ll be more likely to encounter Pokemon from the region, new avatar items inspired by Team Magma and Team Aqua will be available, and more.
The event goes live tomorrow at 1 PM PT / 4 PM ET. We have full information on what’s planned below.
We’re kicking off the new year with a brand-new celebration! Starting on January 15 at 1 p.m. PST and going until January 29 at 1 p.m. PST, Pokémon originally discovered in the Hoenn region will be appearing more frequently in the wild. Plus, if you evolve Shroomish into Breloom during the event, it will know the exclusive move Grass Knot! See more details below:
Event Date + Time
Jan. 15, 2019, at 1:00 p.m. PST (GMT −8) to Jan. 29, 2019, at 1:00 p.m. PST (GMT −8)Features
Pokémon originally discovered in the Hoenn region will appear more frequently in the wild.
Field Research will highlight Pokémon originally discovered in the Hoenn region.
Raid Battles will include Pokémon originally discovered in the Hoenn region, such as the Legendary Pokémon Kyogre and Groudon.
Pokémon originally discovered in the Hoenn region will have an increased chance of hatching from 7 km Eggs.
If you evolve Shroomish into Breloom, it will know the exclusive move Grass Knot!
You’ll have a chance of encountering Shiny Zigzagoon and Shiny Taillow!
New avatar items inspired by Team Magma and Team Aqua – the original villains of the Hoenn region in Pokémon Ruby and Pokémon Sapphire—will be available in the Style Shop.