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Halloween in Pokemon GO. Everything you need to know about this event

The Halloween event in Pokemon GO is coming. What attractions will go to the game?

October is a Halloween month for many people. The feast does not take place until October 31, but a darker mood is introduced much earlier.

There are themed events in many games on this occasion. It’s no different in Pokemon GO where the Halloween event is about to begin.

Halloween w Pokemon GO

The event will begin on Friday, October 15, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. to Sunday, October 31, 2021, at 8:00 p.m. local time.

On this occasion, many attractions will come to the game.

  • The sequel to Season of Mischief will be released. Anyone who completes the new questline will get access to a special event at the end of the season.
  • The Halloween Cup will be available in the GO Battle League.
  • Special Research – What Lies beneath the Mask? will be available
  • Ghost type Pokémon will appear in the wild more often.
  • The following bonuses will be active in the game:
    • 2 times more candy for catching Pokemon,
    • 2 times more candies for transferring Pokemon,
    • 2 times more candies for hatching Pokemon,
    • guaranteed Candy XL for walking with your buddy.
  • A remix of Lavender Town’s iconic music will play in-game when the evening starts.
  • You will be able to meet the creatures in thematic costumes. Anyone who is lucky can find their shiny version.
Halloween Mischief Pikachu
Halloween Mischief Pikachu
Halloween Mischief Piplup
Halloween Mischief Piplup
Halloween Mischief Drifblim
Halloween Mischief Drifblim
  • New themed cosmetic items and event stickers will appear in the store. New items can be purchased from October 14.

  • New stickers will also be available for spinning PokeStops and opening gifts from friends.

  • New event boxes will be added to the store, which will be available for purchase throughout the event.
    • Creepy Crate (480 PokeCoins):
      • 50 x PokeBall,
      • 1 x Remote Raid Pass,
      • 2 x Super Incubator,
      • 4 x Incense.
    • Boo Bundle (1 480 PokeCoins):
      • 16 x Premium Raid Pass,
      • 8 x Super Incubator,
      • 4 x Incense,
      • 4 x Star Piece.
    • Pumpkin Pack (1 480 PokeCoins):
      • 18 x Super Incubator,
      • 2 x Incubator,
      • 4 x Incense,
      • 4 x Star Piece.

The event will be divided into 2 parts. Each of them will offer slightly different creatures to catch. The opponents in raids will also differ.

Part one

The first part of the event will start on October 15 and will last until October 22, 2021.

  • The game will debut Galarian Slowking, which can be obtained from Galarian Slowpoke. For the evolution to succeed, you need to capture 30 psychic-type creatures with the Galarian Slowpoke set as a buddy.

  • The following Pokémonwill appear in the wild: Halloween Pikachu, Zubat, Drowzee, Gastly, Spinarak, Misdreavus, Shuppet, Halloween Piplup, Stunky, Woobat, Gothita. Anyone who is lucky may encounter shiny Yamask ​​and shiny Spinarak.
  • The following Pokémon will appear during the raids:
    • 1-star raids: Galarian Slowpoke, Murkrow, Scraggy, Yamask, Espurr.
    • 3-star raids: Alolan Raichu, Sableye, Banette, Halloween Drifblim.
    • 5-star raid: Giratina.
    • Mega Raid: Mega Gengar.
  • The following Pokémon will hatch from the 7-kilometer eggs: Spinarak, Misdreavus, Shuppet, Chingling, Litwick, Galarian Yamask, Golett.
  • The following creatures will be available from Field Research quests: Halloween Pikachu, Zubat, Drowzee, Spinarak, Halloween Piplup, Woobat, Gothita, Halloween Drifblim, Galarian Yamask.

Part two

The second part of the event will start on October 22 at 10:00 AM and will run until October 31, 2021.

  • New creatures will debut in the game:
Phantump
Phantump
Trevenant
Trevenant
Pumpkaboo
Pumpkaboo
Gourgeist
Gourgeist
  • The game will feature new mechanics related to the size of Pokemon. The following creatures will come in one of 4 sizes: small, average, large, and super.
Pumpkaboo
Small Size PumpkabooAverage Size PumpkabooLarge Size PumpkabooSuper Size Pumpkaboo
Gourgeist
Small Size GourgeistAverage Size GourgeistLarge Size GourgeistSuper Size Gourgeist
  • A new Collector’s Challenge will be available where you will have to catch Pumpkaboo in different sizes.
  • The following Pokémon will appear in the wild: Halloween Pikachu, Gastly, Murkrow, Misdreavus, Shuppet, Halloween Piplup, Purrloin, Phantump, Small, and Medium Pumpkaboo. Anyone lucky can meet Haunter, Yamaska, Litwicka, and Pumpkaboo in big and super size.
  • The following Pokémon will appear during the raids:
    • 1-star raids: Murkrow, Yamask, Galarian Yamask, Phantump, Medium Pumpkaboo.
    • 3-star raids: Alolan Marowak, Banette, Halloween Drifblim, Lampent.
    • 5-star raid: Darkrai.
    • Mega Raid: Mega Absol.
  • The following Pokémon will hatch from the 7-kilometer eggs: Spinarak, Misdreavus, Shuppet, Litwick, Phantump, Galarian Yamask, Golett.
  • The following creatures will be available from Field Research tasks: Halloween Pikachu, Gastly, Spinarak, Shuppet, Duskull, Halloween Piplup, Yamask, Galarian Yamask.

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