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03 Apr 2024 05:47 PM
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Jump, crawl or wiggle—just don’t miss out on the Bug Out event! Trainers, get ready to encounter some buzz worthy Pokémon on Friday, April 12th, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. to Wednesday, April 17th, 2024, at 8:00 p.m. local time!

Bug Out

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Friday, April 12, at 10:00 a.m. to Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at 8:00 p.m. local time

Event bonuses

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    2× XP for successfully catching Pokémon with Nice Throws or better. Increased Candy for Nice Throws or better. Increased Candy XL for Nice Throws or better for Trainers level 31 and up. Increased chance to encounter Shiny Combee and Shiny Burmy.

Wild encounters

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The following Pokémon will appear more frequently in the wild.
Caterpie*
Weedle*
Shuckle*
Wurmple*
Kricketot*
Combee*
Sewaddle
Dwebble*

Some Trainers might even encounter the following!

Nincada*
Cutiefly*

*If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one!

Raids

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The following Pokémon will appear in raids. Once two or more Trainers successfully complete an in-person raid, more Pokémon will appear around the Gym that hosted the raid for 15 minutes.

One-Star Raids: Pineco*, Shuckle*, Nincada*, Skorupi*
Three-Star Raids: Beedrill*, Pinsir*, Kleavor*
Five-Star Raids: Tapu Bulu*
Mega Raids: Mega Charizard X* until April 13 at 10:00 a.m., Mega Heracross*

*If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one!

Field Research task rewards

Event-themed Field Research tasks will be available! The following Pokémon will be available to encounter when you complete Field Research tasks!

Paras*
Venonat*
Plant Cloak Burmy*
Sandy Cloak Burmy*
Trash Cloak Burmy*
Karrablast*
Shelmet*
Dewpider*
Wimpod*

Complete certain Field Research tasks to earn Mega Energy for the following Pokémon.

Mega Beedrill
Mega Pinsir
Mega Scizor

*If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one!

Collection Challenges

Event-themed Collection Challenges are coming! Complete the Collection Challenges to receive reward encounters and Mega Energy for certain Bug-type Pokémon.

New avatar items

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The following avatar items will be available to purchase in the in-game shop during this event and will continue to be available after the event ends!

Burmy Earrings (Plant Cloak)
Burmy Earrings (Sandy Cloak)
Burmy Earrings (Trash Cloak)
Male Combee Bag
Female Combee Bag
PokéStop Showcases

Be on the lookout for Showcases at different PokéStops during the event where you can enter event-themed Pokémon!

Source: https://pokemongolive.com/en/post/bug-out-2024/
Last edited 03 Apr 2024 05:57 PM by ForumBot