After weeks of challenges, Pokémon GO players are finally being rewarded with ultra bonuses—three weeks of them, in fact! The official site has updated with information about them: Professor Willow’s Global Challenge Ultra Bonus Unlock Congratulations, Trainers! With all your hard work in successfully completing Spark’s, Blanche’s, and Candela’s challenges, you’ve unlocked the Ultra Bonus. … Read more
Niantic has announced a new event coming soon to Pokémon GO. Players will be able to carry and open more gifts, and may even be able to snag a Shiny Bonsly! Read the official details below: Date + Time Monday, August 5, 2019, at 1 p.m. PDT to Monday, August 19, 2019, at 1 p.m. … Read more
Exciting news for Pokémon GO players: Shiny Rayquaza will be making its debut soon! Details have been posted to the official site: Rayquaza is said to have lived for hundreds of millions of years in the ozone layer, descending only to put the clash between Kyogre and Groudon to rest. Seeing as the Sea Basin … Read more
Things are not looking good for Pokémon GO—their social media accounts have been “taken over” by the villainous Team GO Rocket. The team has announced their plan to take over all Poké Stops for one hour, 4-5 PM local time. This could be a great chance to encounter and battle a Team GO Rocket grunt … Read more
A new event to mark the resurgence of Team GO Rocket’s presence in Pokémon GO has started! Different Pokémon will have a higher chance of appearing in the world. Check out the official details: Date + Time Thursday, July 25, 2019, at 1 p.m. until Thursday, August 1, 2019, at 1 p.m. PDT (GMT −7) … Read more
After being datamined earlier this year, Pokémon GO is finally rolling out the new shadow Pokémon mechanic. It is tied with the appearance of Team Go Rocket who will have to be battled in order to rescue their mistreated creatures. Shadow Pokémon can be purified through the use of Stardust and Pokémon Candy and will … Read more