In Pokémon GO new Pokémon and quests for field research are coming into play along with the Halloween event. We show you what to pay attention to.
Players have until November 1st at 10 PM to take advantage of the Halloween event. The Halloween event also brings new Pokémon from Generation 4 into the game. In addition, there are new field research around spooky Pokémon.
New Shinys: Along with the new Pokémon, new Shinys are also coming into play. We show you which Pokémon you should pay special attention to.
In addition to new Pokémon, you will also find new raid bosses in the game.
These new Pokémon are waiting for you
The Halloween event brings five new Pokémon from Generation 4. Additionally, various Ghost and Dark type Pokémon from previous generations will be more common in the wild.
- Driftloon
- Drifblim
- Skuntank
- Kryppuk
- Giratina
Kryppuk only from special research: To obtain Kryppuk, you must complete a new series of special research.
Giratina only from raids: The legendary Pokémon Giratina can only be found in raids.
These Pokémon can be found more frequently during the event:
- Shuppet
- Shuppet
- Drifloon
- Alolan Marowak
- Houndour
- Furfrou
- Sneasel
- Gengar
- Honchkrow
- Pikachu with Witch Hat
Many evolutions in Generation 4: Many of the event Pokémon will receive an evolution in Generation 4. These are not yet in the game. However, it is still worthwhile to collect candies of the respective Pokémon.
These Shinys are available in the event
New Shiny family: Along with the new Pokémon that join the game, there is also a new Shiny family. Driftloon and Drifblim can also be caught in their Shiny form. So keep an extra lookout.
These event Pokémon are available in Shiny form:
- Driftloon and Drifblim
- Shuppet and Banette
- Drifloon and Drifblim
- Drifloon
- Houndour
- Furfrou
- Pichu, Pikachu, and Raichu with Witch Hat
These new field researches are waiting for you
Along with the Halloween event, these five new field researches are also waiting for you:
- Catch 5 Dark type Pokémon
- Reward: 500 Stardust
- Evolve 3 Shuppet or Drifloon
- Reward: 1 Rare Candy
- Catch 10 Ghost type Pokémon
- Reward: Encounter with a Zubats
- Catch 5 Houndour or Furfrou
- Reward: Encounter with a Sneasel
- Transfer 10 Pokémon
- Reward: Encounter with Drifblim
What do you think of the Halloween event?
Find out what bonuses await you during the Halloween event here.
