Original: An event focusing on Pokemon GO that focuses on Kanto Pokemon. Kanto starters and Pikachu will appear more often and Snorlax and Aerodactyl are returning as raid bosses.

Big datamine leads to the discovery of many shiny Pokemon

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During a live stream on Twitch yesterday, a Pokemon GO fan who goes by the name Chrales showed off a ton of shiny Pokemon coming to Pokemon GO. Everything was discovered through a massive datamine.

Twitter user LeekDuck archived what was shown during the stream. Here’s a look at what’s on the way:

These shiny Pokemon aren’t live just yet. However, since they’re already present in the game’s files, they could technically show up at any point.

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Pokemon GO starting to let players encounter Legendary Pokemon outside of Raid Battles

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In the past, the primary way of encountering Legendary Pokemon in Pokemon GO has been through Raid Battles. Yet with the new daily quests added to the game, there’s an entirely new way.

Pokemon GO rewards players with items each day they complete research challenges. After seven days, the reward will be even bigger. Professor Willow will appear with a box of goods such as Stardust and Poke Balls. Then after unwrapping the box, you’ll notice that a battle starts.

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Latias and Latios to begin appearing in Pokemon GO today

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Two new Legendary Pokemon are joining Pokemon GO. Starting today, players can begin encountering the Dragon- and Psychic-type Pokemon Latias and Latios. They’ll be around until June 5.

In Europe and Asia, Latias will show up in Raid Battles. Latios will appear in North America, South America, and Africa. On May 8, they’ll switch locations.

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Pokemon GO’s research features are now live

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One of Pokemon GO’s biggest content updates is now up and running. The Field Research and Special Research features, leading to the discovery of Mew, can now be taken on. If you’re curious as to what this is about, visit our original post here.

Niantic also posted an in-depth article this week going over how it created the research functionality. You can find that in full below.

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Pokemon GO update out now (version 1.67.1 / 0.95.3)

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Pokemon GO’s latest update is here. On iOS, you can download version 1.67.1. Android players have access to version 0.95.3.

Today’s update primarily paves the way for the new Field Research and Special Research feature as well as Mew. Full patch notes are below.

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Next Pokemon GO Community Day is on April 15

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Niantic has shared the details regarding the next Pokemon GO Community Day. This one features Mareep with a currently unspecified exclusive mode. Bonuses for the event include 1/4 Egg hatch distance and 3-hour Lures.

The next Pokemon GO Community Day will take place on April 15.

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Pokemon GO seeking help from Trainers to find out if a series of mysterious happenings are connected to Mew

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Mew has yet to appear in Pokemon GO since launching nearly two years ago. But judging by a new update from Niantic, it sounds like the Mythical Pokemon will be arriving soon.

New “research tasks” are being put in place to help Professor Willow get to the bottom of mysterious happenings thought to be connected to Mew. Here’s the full rundown from Niantic:

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Pokemon GO Eggstravaganza returns tomorrow

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Starting tomorrow, the Pokemon GO Eggstravaganza will once again be in effect. Players will have more opportunities to hatch certain Pokemon.

Niantic shares the following details about the event:

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Pokemon GO update rolling out (version 1.65.3 / 0.95.3)

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Niantic is in the process of rolling out a new update for Pokemon GO. If you don’t see the patch already, you should be able to download it very soon. Pokemon GO has been updated to version 1.65.3 on iOS and version 0.95.3 on Android.

After applying the update, users will find that Facebook credentials can now be used to log into the app via the ‘Account’ section in Settings. Various bug fixes and performance updates have also been implemented.

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