Pokemon Go’s annual Halloween celebration is now underway. The primary a part of the occasion runs till Oct. 27 and contains a handful of latest Pokemon to catch, together with Mega Banette and glossy types of Noibat and Galarian Yamask. On prime of that, there are new analysis duties to finish and different in-game bonuses to earn.
This is the whole lot it’s good to find out about this 12 months’s Halloween occasion.
Halloween occasion schedule
Like final 12 months, Pokemon Go’s Halloween 2022 occasion will likely be divided up into two components.
Half 1 kicks off Oct. 20 at 10 a.m. native time and runs till the identical time on Oct. 27. Half 2 begins instantly afterward and wraps up on Nov. 1 at 10 a.m. native time.
Featured Pokemon
A number of new Pokemon have arrived as a part of this 12 months’s Halloween occasion. First is Mega Banette, which is showing in Mega raids via the top of the month. Every time you defeat one, you may earn Banette Mega Vitality, which can be utilized to Mega Evolve your personal Banette for a restricted time.
On prime of that, you could have your first likelihood to get shiny variations of Galarian Yamask and Noibat. The previous will likely be showing in one-star raids, whereas the latter could hatch from 7 km eggs.
Varied different ghost- and dark-type Pokemon will likely be showing throughout the occasion, as properly. You may see the complete checklist beneath:
Wild encounters
- Zubat
- Gastly
- Haunter
- Spinarak
- Murkrow
- Misdreavus
- Sableye
- Shuppet
- Dusclops
- Absol
- Drifloon
- Yamask
- Golett
- Phantump
- Pumpkaboo
One-star raids
- Sableye
- Purrloin
- Yamask
- Galarian Yamask
- Phantump
Three-star raids
- Gengar
- Umbreon
- Drifblim
- Drapion
5-star and Mega raids
- Giratina (Altered Forme)
- Mega Banette
Bonuses
Together with the featured Pokemon, varied in-game bonuses will likely be obtainable throughout the Halloween occasion. You may earn double the standard quantity of sweet for catching, hatching and transferring Pokemon. On prime of that, gamers who’re stage 31 or increased are assured to earn a minimum of one Sweet XL when strolling together with your buddy Pokemon.
Along with these bonuses, spooky new poses and garments can be found in Pokemon Go’s merchandise store. Gyms and PokeStops are additionally decked out with Halloween decorations, and a remix of the notorious Lavender City theme will play at evening.
