In Pokémon GO, the Carnival of Love begins. What does the event bring? Here you will find all the information.
When does the event take place? The “Carnival of Love” starts on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at 10:00 AM. It will run until Thursday, February 15, at 8:00 PM.
Part of the event revolves around the various versions of the Pokémon “Choreogel”. This bird has several variants that you can collect depending on the region. During the event, you will be able to encounter its Shiny form for the first time. Flabébé will also be in the spotlight as a Pokémon with regional forms during the event.
You can read more about the spawns below.
Bonuses during the event:
- On Wednesday, February 14, the top raids will feature Cupidos. You can find the schedule below.
- You can change the form of Coiffwaff to the “Heart Cut”.
- There is an increased chance of XL candies while walking with your buddy.
- You will receive two guaranteed XL candies when evolving.
- In showcases, you can have your buddy Pokémon compete.
- A collector challenge revolves around Roserade, XP, and Stardust.
- In the shop, you will find an optional limited research for one dollar (comparable to euros).
Shiny Choreogel in the wild, Cupidos in the top raid
Which Pokémon can you encounter? We show you the Pokémon in the event here. Possible Shinys are marked with an asterisk*.
- Choreogel* (form varies by region, see above)
- Flamenco-style Choreogel: Europe, Middle East, and Africa
- Cheerleading-style Choreogel: America
- Hula-style Choreogel: African, Asian, Pacific, and Caribbean islands
- Buyo-style Choreogel: Asia-Pacific region
The shiny variants look like this:
- Flabébé
- Red Blütler: Europe, Middle East, and Africa
- Blue Blütler: Asia-Pacific region
- Yellow Blütler: American continent
- White Blütler & Orange Blütler: Everywhere, rarer
- Snubbull*
- Eneco*
- Liebiskus*
- Coiffwaff*
- Velursi*
- Kwaks
- Roselia* (rarer)
In field research:
- Snubbull*
- Roselia*
- Pandir with heart pattern*
- Perlu*
- Liebiskus*
- Coiffwaff*
- Velursi*
Cupidos in the top raid
On February 14, Valentine’s Day, Pokémon GO will have its “Pokémon of Love” . However, it will only appear in difficult top raids that you must defeat on-site. Additionally, you will need to adhere to specific time windows. It will appear:
- Between 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM
- Between 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM
- Between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM
- Between 6:00 PM and 7:00 PM
You should check early when exactly the eggs will appear over your gyms to plan your battle.
If you defeat Cupidos, you will also receive flying and fairy spawns around the gym for 30 minutes. These include:
- Piepi*
- Pummeluff*
- Snubbull*
- Schwalbini*
- Fleknoil*
- Emolga
- Geronimatz*
- Dartiri*
- Parfi*
- Flauschling*
Want to know what else is going on in the game? Then check out the overview of events in February 2024.
