The two-week Cresselia vs. Darkrai event is beginning in Pokémon Sleep today! The event will run from Monday, March 31 at 4:00 a.m. until Apr. 14 at 3:59 a.m. Event bonuses and missions will differ between the two weeks. Read the details below to get involved and hopefully catch Cresselia… and maybe even Darkrai!
Cresselia vs. Darkrai event details
The main goal of this event will be to hopefully encounter Cresselia during Sleep Research and collect the Cresselia Down currency to exchange for rewards, such as Cresselia Incense and Cresselia Biscuits. The down will be found through Sleep Research.
In addition to you personal Drowsy Power, players will also get a boost from Global Drowsy Power calculated from all players!
Event areas
The Cresselia vs. Darkrai event will be active in all areas. Where you choose to conduct research may be based on the Pokémon with boosted appearance rates.
Greengrass Isle
- Cresselia
- Espeon
- Wobbuffet
- Wynaut
- Munna
- Musharna
Cyan Beach
- Cresselia
- Mr. Mime
- Mime Jr.
Taupe Hollow
- Cresselia
- Espeon
- Wobbuffet
- Wynaut
Snowdrop Tundra
- Cresselia
- Wobbuffet
- Wynaut
Lapis Lakeside
- Cresselia
- Espeon
- Wobbuffet
- Ralts
- Kirlia
- Gardevoir
- Wynaut
- Munna
- Musharna
Old Gold Power Plant
- Cresselia
- Mr. Mime
- Mime Jr.
- Munna
- Musharna
Event bonuses
The following bonuses will be active for both weeks of the event:
- You can accumulate limited-time Event Drowsy Power and receive rewards based on your event rank.
- The limited-time Event Exchange will be available.
- You can obtain event items through sleep research once per day.
- Certain Pokémon will be more likely to appear during sleep research.
- Each time a Psychic-type helper Pokémon brings you ingredients as it regularly would, it will have one extra.
- The chance of any Psychic-type helper Pokémon’s main skill being triggered will be multiplied by 1.5.
- The Snorlax in the event areas will have Mago Berries (Psychic type) set as one of its favorite Berries. The other two kinds of Berries are chosen at random.
- If you have a Cresselia on your team when you sleep, Drowsy Power will be multiplied by 1.2.
- Pokémon of different sleep types will appear during sleep research regardless of your sleep type for that day.
Bonuses for Week 1 (March 31 until April 6)
- Main skill levels of Psychic-type helper Pokémon will be boosted by 1 when they trigger.
Bonuses for Week 2 (April 7 until April 13)
- Main skill levels of Psychic-type helper Pokémon will be boosted by 3 when they trigger.
- A big Snorlax will appear, and it can be raised starting at a certain Strength.
Let us know how your Sleep Research goes in the comments, our Pokémon forums or Discord server!
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