The Sinnoh Celebration Event is on its way to Pokemon Go!
As Pokemon Go Tour: Kanto draws nearer, Niantic is ramping up the events, going backwards through the regions until we reach the original 151.
Here’s everything you need to know about the Sinnoh Celebration Event including Challenges, Release Date and new shiny pokemon!
Sinnoh Celebrations Event Date
The event will start on Tuesday, January 12, at 10 AM local time until Sunday, January 17, at 8 PM.
Sinnoh Celebration Details
Increased Spawn Rates
The following pokemon will appear more frequently in the wild during the event!
Pokemon's Best Starters?
- Turtwig
- Chimchar
- Piplup
- Bidoof
- Cranidos
- Shieldon
- Combee
- Buizel
- Drifloon
- Glameow
- Purugly
- Hippopotas
- Skorupi
- Snover
Shiny Buizel
Buizel, this writer’s favourite ‘mon, will be getting a shiny form in Pokemon Go!
If you evolve shiny Buizel you will also get your hands on shiny Floatzel!
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Raid Pokemon
One-Star Raids
Turtwig, Chimchar, Piplup, Shinx, Buizel, and Gible
Three-Star Raids
Lopunny, Hippowdon, Toxicroak, and Lumineon
Five-Star Raids
Heatran
Sinnoh-themed Collection Challenge
Once again there will be a Sinnoh-themed collection challenge.
Players will have to catch Turtwig, Chimchar, Piplup, Cranidos, Shieldon, Combee, Buizel, Shadow Stunky, and Shadow Snover.
Check out our full guide here for more details on what Collection Challenges are!
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Next Celebration Event
Following Sinnoh, players will be revisiting the Hoenn region.
Let’s hope there’s not too much water where you’re taking part!